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Which bird is part of a chess set?

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13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

This is more a riddle or a joke than an actual Chess question. The answer is "rook," which is a type of bird. A rook is also a chess piece, although the word rook comes from the Persian rukh which meant a heavily fortified chariot.

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