Knight (chess) king); in descriptive chess notation, "Kt" is sometimes used instead, mainly in older literature. In chess problems and endgame studies, the letter "S", standing for the German name for the piece, "Springer", is often used (and in some variants of fairy chess "N" is used for the popular fairy chess piece, the nightrider). Even among sets of the standard Staunton pattern, the style of the pieces varies. The knights vary considerably. Here are some examples. The knight, along with the king and the rook, has the oldest defined movement of any chess piece, its movement being unchanged since the invention
All that is gold does not glitter realize that Strider (Aragorn) is the subject of the verse. The verse is repeated by Bilbo at the Council of Elrond. He whispers to Frodo that he wrote it many years before, when Aragorn first revealed who he was. In Peter Jackson's adaptation of "The Lord of the Rings" for film, the poem appears in "", when Arwen recites the last four lines of the poem as her father Elrond prepares to reforge the shards of Narsil for Aragorn. In the 1981 BBC radio dramatisation, the entire poem is heard in its original context, the letter left at Bree by