Chess is derived from "Shah" which is how Persian emperors/kings are called. The belief is that the game was invented in Persia, and it was named after the king, being the most important piece on the board.
I'm not aware of any and I'm considered a expert rated chess player by the united states chess federation
The bishop.
Martin Luther was never a monk, he was an Augustinian friar. To the best of my knowledge, he has no relation to chess. Although Martin Luther King, Jr. has several chess clubs named after him.
The word 'chess' is a singular, uncountable noun. Units of chess are expressed as games of chess tournaments of chess.
Chess matches; chess boards; versions of chess.
Yasser Seirawan has written: 'Winning chess strategies' -- subject(s): Chess 'Winning Chess Endings (Winning Chess)' 'Winning chess brilliancies' -- subject(s): Collections of games, Chess 'Competitive chess for kids' -- subject(s): Chess for children, Juvenile literature, Chess 'Playing Winning Chess'
Bruce Pandolfini is a renowned chess author known for writing instructional books on chess strategy and tactics. Some of his popular works include "Pandolfini's Endgame Course" and "Chess Openings: Traps and Zaps." He is also a well-known chess teacher and coach.
If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.
A fairy chess piece is a chess piece not used in conventional chess, but used in certain chess variants and some chess problems. These pieces vary in movement abilities and possible additional properties.
Chess is not common in Japan, but a chess variant known as Shogi is.
In the game of chess there is a chess piece called the Queen.
Shaun Taulbut has written: 'An introduction to chess' -- subject(s): Chess 'Positional chess' -- subject(s): Chess, Collections of games, Middle games 'Play the Bogo-Indian' -- subject(s): Chess, Openings 'How to play the Ruy Lopez' -- subject(s): Chess, Openings 'An Introduction to Chess (Crowood Chess Library)' 'Chess exchanges' -- subject(s): Chess, Middle games