The Game of Kings, and its roots came from Persia.
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Chess originated in India circa 600 CE and spread to Persia.
When the Arabs conquered Persia they took chess back to the Muslim world.
From there the game spread to Europe changing to its present form circa 1500 CE
Appended map shows the spread of chess and the local names given to the game - many translate (roughly) as "The king is dead!" reflecting the aim of the game.
The first form of chess was invented in India. The rules of the game we play today were finalized in the 1490's.
nabin shrestha
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.
Some historians date the game of Chess as early as the 2nd century, originating from China
chess was invented in india not in orient.....and chess is the national game of russia.
The game of chess came out of India or Persia, not China. A link can be found below.
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 :)
The game of chess and 0 by aryabhata
The first 'proper' videogame was a computer version of Chess, made by Alan Turing in 1947.
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"
There was no man that made chess in third grade my teacher told me that chess was made when a king and queen had to battle another kingdom they invented a game and whomever won that game would win.
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