The Pony comic

Trick-or-treating at night. A child in a white ghost sheet holds open a paper bag. Beside them, The Pony, also in a ghost sheet with eye holes, holds up a chess rook over his own paper bag. Caption: I Got A Rook.
The Pony #6
The Pony plays chess against a Victorian gentleman, with sandglasses for clocks. Caption: I like chess: it fascinates me. I can look at it all day. The Pony thinks hard, the gentleman points at the empty sandglass and says Time., and The Pony looks sad.
The Pony #5
How do chess players stay in shape? The Pony lifts a barbell with a rook at each end. They lift rooks. Below: What is a rook lift in chess? In chess, a rook lift happens when a player moves their rook up the board from its starting rank.
The Pony #4
Two horses in Oktoberfest outfits at a chess board clink steins of Festbier and say Prost!, three panels in a row, with more empty glasses each time. In the last panel both are asleep on the table: Draw by repetition.
The Pony #3
The Pony phones from heaven: I have good news and bad news. Heaven has chess every night! Bobby Fischer, Capablanca, Daniel Naroditsky ... they're all here. At Brissy Pub Chess, a horse answers: What's the bad news? You're black against Capablanca this Wednesday! ... and you'll miss Pub Chess! The pairings read Board 1: Capablanca (W) vs The Pony (B), Board 2: Fischer (W) vs Naroditsky (B).
The Pony #2
Two bishops say: We want to go east. The Pony, dressed as a cardinal, replies: Neigh, that's a cardinal direction!
The Pony #1