36) Chess

Chess, a game created in the 6th century by the Gupta Dynasty. It was called Chaturanga

also known as four divisions. The word 'CHECKMATE' comes the arab face 'SHAH MAT' mean't as the king is dead.

In Chess there are pieces known

1. King

2. Queen

3. Rook

4. Bishop

5. Knight

6. Pawn

There are many variant's of chess such as

1. Regular Chess

2. Speed Chess

3. Computer Chess

The first Computer Chess was played in the main frame computer in London 1968.

The rarest chess piece is falcon and only used in some variant's of Chess.

The most costliest chess is the Jewel Royal Chess Set worth $ 9.8 Million.

The most longest game was played for 24 hours, and 269 moves.

The most shortest game was complited in just 2 moves.

-Vihaan Shah