Chess

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Chess is a two-player strategic board game of perfect information in which opponents maneuver distinct pieces on an 8×8 grid to checkmate the opposing king.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abstract strategy game
board game
perfect information game
strategy game
two-player game
allowsDrawnResult true
developedInCentury 15th century
developedInRegion Europe NERFINISHED
governedBy FIDE Laws of Chess NERFINISHED
hasBoardColors light and dark
hasBoardShape square
hasBoardSize 8×8
hasBoardSquares 64
hasEndCondition checkmate
draw by agreement
draw by fifty-move rule
draw by insufficient material
draw by repetition
resignation
stalemate
timeout
hasFirstMover White
hasObjective checkmate the opponent's king
hasPieceColor black pieces
white pieces
hasPlayers 2
hasPopularEndPhase endgame
hasPopularMiddlePhase middlegame
hasPopularOpeningPhase opening
hasRatingSystem Elo rating system NERFINISHED
hasResultType draw
loss
win
hasSecondMover Black
hasSpecialMove castling
en passant
pawn promotion
hasStandardNotation algebraic notation
hasStartingBishopsPerSide 2
hasStartingKingsPerSide 1
hasStartingKnightsPerSide 2
hasStartingPawnsPerSide 8
hasStartingPiecesPerSide 16
hasStartingQueensPerSide 1
hasStartingRooksPerSide 2
hasTimeControlVariant blitz chess
bullet chess
classical chess
rapid chess
hasTurnStructure players move alternately
hasWorldChampionTitle World Chess Champion NERFINISHED
hasWorldGoverningBody FIDE NERFINISHED
involves bishop
king
knight
pawn
queen
rook
isGameOfPerfectInformation true
isMindSport true
isOlympicSport false
originatedFrom chaturanga NERFINISHED

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Leonard Chess familyName Chess