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Checkmate: The Game Of Mind
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Chess is an outcome of the Indian game chaturanga before the 600s AD
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Also known as Shatranj in India, This game has significance all over world and today, 20 July is observed as 'World Chess Day'
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The chess board looks like black and white blocks with tranchess placed in opposite sides
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If any tranchess kills the king of opposite side, they win
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Queen of chess can move vertically, horizontally and diagonally
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Knight moves two square vertically and one square horizontally (2.5) squares
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8 Pawns, each of them can move one square forward or diagonal and any one can move two forward in the start of game
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The Rook is on the corner of chess board and can move horizontally and vertically in any number of squares
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The Bishop placed on each side of king and queen, this can move diagonally