Riddle

A horse jumps over a tower and the tower disappears. It's not an illusion or a dream. So where could this happen?

Choose an answer

A.In a video game.
B.At a magic show.
C.In a fairy tale.
D.On a chessboard.
Hint: It's a 3-word phrase with 13 letters, starting with "O".

Answer

On a chessboard.

Why this is the answer

In chess, a knight (horse) can capture a rook (tower/castle) by jumping over it, removing it from the board.

This riddle is filed under Time, Money, Music Riddles and rated Medium.