Chess is a game that has been around for approximately 1500 years. This website is intended to explain how it can be played by anyone. We will cover topics as simple as how the pieces move and how to setup the board to more complex topics like pins, forks, and reveals to help you win the game. Chess has developed differently around the world as well. While it is the same throughout the western world, it has developed into a different game, shogi (将棋), in the eastern world. Click here to play

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