A two-player board game played on a hexagonally-tiled board, popular in Victorian times.
A contest in ancient Greece, as in athletics or music, in which prizes were awarded.
A struggle or contest; conflict; especially between the protagonist and antagonist in a literary work.
An intellectual conflict or apparent competition of ideas.
A subversive style of gameplay in which a player attempts to overturn the usual rules and conventions of the game.
A game move made as a response.
A counterattack in a different part of the board.
To make a counterplay; to play in response.
To counter; to contrast or contradict.