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The chess board was invented along with the game that is played on it. It's history dates back to India, as that is where chess originated. As you might imagine, the specifics are lost in history.
A game that was invented in ancient India was chess. They called it Chaatur-Anga, meaning four-bodied. The 4 bodies were infantry, war elephants, cavalry, and chariots. Hope this helped :)
Chess is derived from "Shah" which is how Persian emperors/kings are called. The belief is that the game was invented in Persia, and it was named after the king, being the most important piece on the board.
in a chess game there are four bishops.Two on each side
It could be, but at straightupchess.com the vertical board can be used to display a chess set and to play a casual game of chess on the wall mounted chess board.
Checkers is used on a chess board, but the game chess does not use checkers.
A five letter board game is chess.
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The game of Chess is played by two opponents with thirty-two chess pieces , sixteen pieces per opponent , upon a sixty-four square chess board . For the rules by which to play - look to the related link below .
John lennon's favorite board game was chess.
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