Chess Smart

Chess is an abstract strategy board game for two players. It is played on a square board of eight rows and eight columns, giving sixty-four squares of alternating color.

Each player begins the game with sixteen pieces, which are progressively eliminated as the game proceeds. The object of the game is to checkmate the opponent.

Chess is played both recreationally and competitively in clubs, tournaments, online, and by mail - the so called correspondence chess. Many variants and relatives of chess are played throughout the world.

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