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Chess is a 

game played between two opponents on opposite sides of a board containing


64 squares of alternating colors. Each player has 16 pieces: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 rooks, 2
bishops, 2 knights, and 8 pawns. The goal of the game is to checkmate the other king. ... Chess
is one of many great alternatives to video game

the Rules of Chess


 The King may move one square in any direction, so long as no piece is blocking
his path. ...
 The Queen may move any number of squares straight or diagonally in any
direction.
 The Rook may move in a straight line, any number of squares horizontally or
verticall

Answer only
 How many squares are there on a chessboard?
 In which country did chess first originate?
 Which piece can only move one square in any direction?
 What are the names given to the rows and columns on a chessboard?
 How many pieces does each opponent have at the start of a game?

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