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19 hours ago · Chess is an abstract strategy game that involves no hidden information and no elements of chance. It is played on a chessboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid. The players, referred to as "White" and "Black", each control sixteen pieces: one king, one queen, two rooks, two bishops, two knights, and eight pawns.
- History of Chess
The 12th-century Lewis chessmen in the collection of the...
- Talk
We would like to show you a description here but the site...
- White and Black
On October 19, 1857, Mr. Perrin, the Secretary of the New...
- Solving Chess
Solving chess consists of finding an optimal strategy for...
- Chess (Disambiguation)
Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters. Chess...
- Draw
Draw rules. The rules allow for several types of draws:...
- Algebraic Notation
Algebraic notation. Algebraic notation is the standard...
- Tata Steel Chess Tournament
Playing hall of the 80th Tata Steel Tournament, 2018. The...
- Chatrang
Two shatranj players in a detail from a Persian miniature...
- Xiangqi
Xiangqi (Chinese: 象棋; pinyin: xiàngqí; Wade–Giles: Hsiang...
- History of Chess
19 hours ago · Ängsälvor (Swedish "Meadow Elves") by Nils Blommér (1850) An elf ( pl.: elves) is a type of humanoid supernatural being in Germanic folklore. Elves appear especially in North Germanic mythology, being mentioned in the Icelandic Poetic Edda and Snorri Sturluson 's Prose Edda . In medieval Germanic -speaking cultures, elves generally seem to ...
