Victor Keats has written: 'Chess Among the Jews' 'Chessmen for collectors' -- subject(s): Chessmen, Collectors and collecting 'Chess in Jewish history and Hebrew literature' -- subject(s): History, Chess, Hebrew literature, Jews, History and criticism, Chess in literature, Games, Jewish chess players
Wikipedia article on chess, under the "Origins of Chess" heading: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess#Origins_of_chess
Depends on whom you're selling it to, the condition it is in, and the year it was released
If you think chess is fun then playing a game of chess would be a fun way to improve. If you do not find it fun then you should play more games of chess until you find it fun. If you do not find it fun it will be very difficult to improve.
In a game of chess.
INDIANS discovered the game CHESS before a long back centuries......
You can find free chess books online on websites like Chess.com, Chessable, and the Internet Archive.
You can find free downloads of chess books on websites like Chess.com, Chessable, and Project Gutenberg.
Chess sites such as Chess Forums, Chess Central, and Chess USA offer different deals for a range of Staunton Chess sets. The exact best one depends on what one is searching for (personal taste).
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