Chess wasn't invented in an exact year. Chess took many years to invent, but chess DID originate in the 1200s in India.
Chess originated in the Sixth Century AD in India, and from there spread to Persia. When the Arabs conquered Persia, it spread into the Arab nations, and from there into Europe when the Moors conquered Spain.
Who Invented Chess? The inventer of chess is unknown but we do know that it was invented in the 6th century. When chess was invented it was known as "chaturaṅga" which means "Four Divisions"
Emperor Yao invented go chess at 2356 B.C.
1000bc
India
Chess originated in India not Africa.
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.
The first form of chess was invented in India. The rules of the game we play today were finalized in the 1490's.
Hridayeshwar Singh Bhati: An amazing special kid from India has invented maximum Circular chess variants. He is a kid of 10.5 years suffering from fatal disease and has invented 3 types of Circular chess boards, which had led to 100 chess variants inventions and that took his country to top position in Chess variants inventions.
Chess wasn't discovered, it was invented around the 11th century, as the sequel to an already-popular simplified type of chess.
it was originated from India
backgammon was created around 3000BC and chess was created around 1283AD
Chess evolved from earlier games. It had no inventor.