I would say chess makes me happy when I am mentally exercised/challenged by a polite opponent of equal skill, who can help you improve.
Yes. By playing chess five minutes per player makes you a better and faster player.
The chess player has direct control of 16 chessmen .
At the start of a game of chess only one move is allowed - White always makes the first move .
Chess master , chess player , participant , patzer(a derogatory term) or player .
What makes a skilled hacker is the amount of knowledge he has and how good his creativity is, imagine playing chess against a skilled and clever player rather then playing chess with an unskilled player.
Maelzel's Chess Player was created in 1836.
Chess Player's Chronicle was created in 1841.
Chess World Champion
Peter Lee - chess player - was born in 1943.
Marmaduke Wyvill - chess player - was born in 1815.
János Balogh - chess player - died in 1980.