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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. 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 ...

  4. Chess - Wikipedia

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    Chess is a board game for two players. ... A champion defeated in a match had a right to play a rematch a year later. This system operated on a three-year cycle ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. History of games - Wikipedia

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    Both Plato and Homer mention board games called 'petteia' (games played with 'pessoi', i.e. 'pieces' or 'men'). According to Plato, they are all Egyptian in origin. The name 'petteia' seems to be a generic term for board game and refers to various games. One such game was called 'poleis' (city states) and was a game of battle on a checkered ...

  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. History of chess engines - Wikipedia

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    The engine was completed in 1996, and in the same year faced chess champion Garry Kasparov for the first time. Kasparov won the six-game match by the score 4–2., [10] but this was still the first time a chess engine won a game against the current chess champion in a regular match. Deep Blue was upgraded and worked on by both engineers and top ...

  9. Category:Chess by year - Wikipedia

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    1900 in chess; 1901 in chess; 1902 in chess; 1903 in chess; 1904 in chess; 1914 in chess; 1915 in chess; 1916 in chess; 1917 in chess; 1918 in chess; 1932 in chess; 1933 in chess; 1939 in chess; 1940 in chess; 1941 in chess; 1942 in chess; 1943 in chess; 1944 in chess; 1945 in chess; 1962 in chess; 1969 in chess; 1970 in chess; 1971 in chess ...