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Approximately 988 million positions that can be reached after just 4 moves for white and 4 for black! […]

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* The word “Checkmate” in Chess comes from the Arabic language. The original form is “Shah Mat,” which […]

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Did you know…

… that the longest possible chess games is nearly 6,000 moves? (5,949 to be exact) … that in […]

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Chess Facts and History

Chess facts and history • Researchers think chess may have originated in India as a war game, chatarung, […]

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Chess fun facts

October 6, 1857 – The American Chess Congress held the first national chess tournament in New York City! […]

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