Amazing Facts of Chess Games

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Where did chess originate from? Chess was originated in India and it is given as a gift in the 6th century by an Indian raja to a Persian Shah Khosrau I Anushiruwan.


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â—? What happens if a chess player wants to promote his pawn to a queen, but his queen is still on the chessboard? 5


● The player can use any other piece as a queen because we know that the queen is the most powerful piece. ● The official rules of the game say that the player should stop the clock and summon the arbiter for the correct piece if there is no queen on the chessboard. ● You can also use an upside-down rook to designate as a queen. But if you have a good and fine set of chess there may be an extra queen for each side.

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Which pieces in the game of chess are involved in castling?

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King and rooks can be used in the game of chess while castling. The moves which involve the player’s king and its original rooks are known as castling. A player can move two pieces only in this single move and this is the only move instead of knight’s move where a piece can jump over another.Â

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What do we call a chess match in which a chess player plays simultaneously with many opponents? We can call it as an exhibition in which weak or amateur players play with chess champions.Â

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How many squares are on a chessboard? A chess board contains 64 squares and it is a board game on which chess pieces are laid down. The shape of the chessboard is square and it is divided into two subdivisions in black & white colors. The chessboard is made of 8*8 grids. 10


What does ‘checkmate’ literally mean? When an opponent says checkmate that means your king is not safe and he is helpless. It came from a Persian phrase ‘Shah mat’. Some people have this misconception that it means the king is dead.

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â—? Q.-> How many squares does the chessboard for the four-player chess variant have? Four-player chess is a family of chess variants which is played with 4 people. For 4 people a special board is with extra 3 rows of 8 cells from each side. For four player chess variants, there are different rules & variants.

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● Q.->Who won the first women’s world chess championship? Vera-Menchik had won the first women’s world chess championship. She was a Russian chess player. During her lifetime she successfully guarded and defended her championship title for 6 times.

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