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  2. History of chess - Wikipedia

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    In the 13th century, shogi underwent an expansion, creating the game of dai shogi, played on a 15×15 board with many new pieces, including the independently invented rook, bishop and queen of modern Western chess, the drunk elephant that promotes to a second king, and also the even more powerful lion, which among other idiosyncrasies has the ...

  3. Chess - Wikipedia

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    Chess is a board game for two players. ... Texts referring to the origins of chess date from the beginning of the seventh century. ... By the year 1000, ...

  4. Timeline of chess - Wikipedia

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    1474 – William Caxton publishes The Game and Playe of Chesse, the first chess book in English. 1475–1525 – Castling and the modern moves for the queen and bishop are slowly adopted. 1475 – Scachs d'amor the first published game of modern chess, written as a poem. 1493 – Hartmann Schedel publishes the Nuremberg Chronicle. It mentions ...

  5. Chessboard - Wikipedia

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    In contemporary chess, a digital board is a chess board connected to a computer that is capable of transmitting the moves to the computer itself: the information about the moves can be used to play a game against a chess engine, or simply to record the moves sequence of a game in automatic.

  6. Category:History of chess - Wikipedia

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    Chess by year (177 C, 68 P) Chess historians (21 P) F. Chess players by former country (6 C) G. ... The Chess Game; List of chess games; List of chess historians ...

  7. A History of Chess - Wikipedia

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    Murray's companion work was A History of Board-Games other than ChessISBN 0-19-827401-7. He also wrote a new history of the game from its beginnings until 1866, called A Short History of Chess. This was found among the papers left behind at his death in 1955, and was published, with contributions by B. Goulding Brown and Harry Golombek, in 1963.

  8. Modern chess - Wikipedia

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    Modern chess is a chess variant played on a 9×9 board. The game was invented by Gabriel Vicente Maura in 1968. The game was invented by Gabriel Vicente Maura in 1968. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Besides the usual set of chess pieces , each player has a prime minister and an additional pawn:

  9. Category:Chess by year - Wikipedia

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