The origin of chess is in India.
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If you are asking the expansion of the word chess, there is none. The word chess is believed to have originated from the Sanskrit word "chaturanga". Another well-accepted theory about the origin of the word is that it is a modification of the Persian word "shah".
Checkmate comes from the Persian phrase "shah mat," which means "the king is dead."
None! In fact, no one is sure of its origin (some say India, some say China).
The word 'chess' is a singular, uncountable noun. Units of chess are expressed as games of chess tournaments of chess.
Chess matches; chess boards; versions of chess.
Yasser Seirawan has written: 'Winning chess strategies' -- subject(s): Chess 'Winning Chess Endings (Winning Chess)' 'Winning chess brilliancies' -- subject(s): Collections of games, Chess 'Competitive chess for kids' -- subject(s): Chess for children, Juvenile literature, Chess 'Playing Winning Chess'
Bruce Pandolfini is a renowned chess author known for writing instructional books on chess strategy and tactics. Some of his popular works include "Pandolfini's Endgame Course" and "Chess Openings: Traps and Zaps." He is also a well-known chess teacher and coach.
A fairy chess piece is a chess piece not used in conventional chess, but used in certain chess variants and some chess problems. These pieces vary in movement abilities and possible additional properties.
No, Bobby Fischer did not invent chess. He was a grandmaster, a very good chess player, but did not invent chess.
Chess is not common in Japan, but a chess variant known as Shogi is.