Chess
Chess is a two-player strategy board game that is played on a square board divided into 64 squares of alternating colors. The game is believed to have originated in the 6th century in India and has since spread to become a global phenomenon.
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The game is believed to have originated in the 6th century in India and has since spread to become a global phenomenon. Each player begins with 16 pieces: a king, a queen, two rooks, two knights, two bishops, and eight pawns. The goal is to checkmate the opponent's king, where the king is under attack and has no legal move to escape. Chess involves deep strategic thinking, logical reasoning, and tactical planning. It is considered a sport, an art, and a science all at once. Chess has an immense following and is played at various levels, from casual play to tournaments at international levels. It has also inspired numerous books, movies, and even computer programs to analyze and learn from the game.