# Serek Jal — Short Fiction character guide

> Serek Jal in Short Fiction by Fritz Leiber.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Jal, Serek

**First appearance:** 0049-iv

## Who they are

A chess player in tournament stories.

## In the story

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_19_se/chapters/ii)

Playing against Sherevsky, apparently headed for a loss.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_19_se/chapters/iii)

Draws with Sherevsky and is described as charming by Sandra.

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