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    Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi...
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    Computer chess includes both hardware (dedicated computers) and software capable of playing chess. Computer chess provides opportunities for players to practice...
    108 KB (13,447 words) - 09:10, 6 May 2024
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    Fritz is a German chess program originally developed for Chessbase by Frans Morsch based on his Quest program, ported to DOS, and then Windows by Mathias...
    12 KB (1,391 words) - 20:24, 24 April 2024
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    The rules of chess (also known as the laws of chess) govern the play of the game of chess. Chess is a two-player abstract strategy board game. Each player...
    59 KB (7,666 words) - 06:44, 15 March 2024
  • a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see Fairy chess piece; for a list of terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems; for a list of...
    261 KB (24,685 words) - 20:56, 30 May 2024
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    1500 CE. "Romantic chess" was the predominant playing style from the late 18th century to the 1880s. Chess games of this period emphasized quick, tactical...
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    with no intrinsic chess-specific knowledge other than the basic rules of the game. Leela Chess Zero then learns how to play chess by reinforcement learning...
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    to play against multiple engines without learning a new user interface for each, and allows different engines to play against each other. Many chess engines...
    32 KB (3,710 words) - 01:02, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Outline of chess
    outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to chess: Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard (a square-checkered board with 64...
    77 KB (9,987 words) - 17:18, 2 April 2024
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    The World Chess Championship is played to determine the world champion in chess. The current world champion is Ding Liren, who defeated his opponent Ian...
    100 KB (10,065 words) - 07:41, 19 May 2024
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    1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he won his first of a record eight...
    224 KB (26,278 words) - 14:23, 1 June 2024
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    In chess, promotion is the replacement of a pawn with a new piece when the pawn is moved to its last rank. The player replaces the pawn immediately with...
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  • Chess is a musical with music by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus of the pop group ABBA, lyrics by Ulvaeus and Tim Rice, and book by Rice. The story...
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    The rook (/rʊk/; ♖, ♜) is a piece in the game of chess. It may move any number of squares horizontally or vertically without jumping, and it may capture...
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    This is a list of chess variants. Many thousands of variants exist. The 2007 catalogue The Encyclopedia of Chess Variants estimates that there are well...
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  • Norway Chess is an annual closed chess tournament, typically taking place in the May to June time period every year. The first edition took place in the...
    69 KB (2,334 words) - 13:06, 3 June 2024
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    Chessboard (redirect from Chess Board)
    A chessboard is a game board used to play chess. It consists of 64 squares, 8 rows by 8 columns, on which the chess pieces are placed. It is square in...
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    a German chess player, mathematician, and philosopher. He was the second World Chess Champion, holding the title for 27 years, from 1894 to 1921, the...
    111 KB (10,701 words) - 04:36, 30 May 2024
  • Chess Players, is a 1977 Indian film written and directed by Satyajit Ray, based on Munshi Premchand's short story of the same name. Amjad Khan plays...
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  • Thumbnail for World Chess Championship 2024
    The World Chess Championship 2024 will be a chess match between the reigning world champion Ding Liren and the challenger Gukesh Dommaraju to determine...
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