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  2. White and Black in chess - Wikipedia

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    The 64 squares of the chessboard, which is colored in a checkered pattern, are likewise the "white squares" or "light squares", and "black squares" or "dark squares"; they are usually of contrasting light and dark color rather than literally white and black. For example, the squares on vinyl boards may be off-white ("buff") and green, while ...

  3. First-move advantage in chess - Wikipedia

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    The game of chess is not solved, meaning it has not been determined with certainty whether a perfectly played game would end in a win for White, a draw, or even a win for Black. Due to its high level of complexity and the limitations of computer technology it is considered unlikely that it will be solved in the foreseeable future.

  4. Gomoku - Wikipedia

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    Gomoku, also called Five in a Row, is an abstract strategy board game.It is traditionally played with Go pieces (black and white stones) on a 15×15 Go board [1] [2] while in the past a 19×19 board was standard.

  5. Chess - Wikipedia

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    It is played on a square game board called a chessboard containing 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid. The players, referred to as "White" and "Black", each control sixteen pieces: one king, one queen, two rooks, two bishops, two knights, and eight pawns; each type of piece has a different

  6. Rules of chess - Wikipedia

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    Regardless of the actual colors of the board, the lighter-colored squares are called "light" or "white", and the darker-colored squares are called "dark" or "black". Sixteen "white" and sixteen "black" pieces are placed on the board at the beginning of the game. The board is placed so that a white square is in each player's near-right corner.

  7. Chess annotation symbols - Wikipedia

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    Even position: White and Black have more or less equal chances. [2] +/= ⩲: Slight plus for White Slight advantage: White has slightly better chances. [2] =/+ ⩱: Slight plus for Black Slight advantage: Black has slightly better chances. [2] +/− : ± Clear plus for White Clear advantage: White has the upper hand. [2] −/+ ∓ Clear plus ...