(game of) chess

  • 21Chess in the arts and literature — The Chess Players by Honoré Daumier (1863) Chess became a source of inspiration in the arts in literature soon after the spread of the game to the Arab World and Europe in the Middle Ages. The earliest works of art centered around the game are… …

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  • 22Chess theory — The game of chess is commonly divided into three phases: the opening, middlegame, and endgame.[1] As to each of these phases, especially the opening and endgame, there is a large body of theory as how the game should be played. Those who write… …

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  • 23Chess endgame — In chess and chess like games, the endgame (or end game or ending) is the stage of the game when there are few pieces left on the board. The line between middlegame and endgame is often not clear, and may occur gradually or with the quick… …

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  • 24Chess in China — This article is about international chess (国际象棋; guójì xiàngqí) in China. For Chinese chess , see Xiangqi. China s 2008 Olympiad Team: left to right, Wang Yue, Bu Xiangzhi, Ni Hua, Wang Hao China is a major chess power, with achieve …

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  • 25Chess Pieces (MÄR) — The Chess Pieces (チェスの兵隊, Chesu no Koma ) is a fictional organization in the anime and manga series MÄR: Märchen Awakens Romance by the author Nobuyuki Anzai, and plays the role of the main antagonist faction. It is a military faction which, over …

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  • 26Chess piece — For other uses, see Chess piece (disambiguation). Original Staunton chess pieces, left to right: pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen, and king. Chess pieces …

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  • 27Chess puzzle — A chess puzzle is a puzzle in which knowledge of the pieces and rules of chess is used to solve logically a chess related problem. The longstanding popularity of chess has paved the way for a rich tradition of such chess related puzzles and… …

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  • 28Chess middlegame — a b c d e f g h …

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  • 29Chess therapy — Students of the Angelo King International Center, De La Salle College of Saint Benilde learning the dynamics in chess, showing that it is a social experience which necessitates abiding by rules, taking into consideration the wishes and acts of… …

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  • 30Chess engine — A chess engine is a computer program that can play the game of chess. Contents 1 Interface 2 Protocols 3 Increasing strength 4 Comparisons …

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