5 Questions
Which country is believed to be the birthplace of chess?
India
What was the name of the modified version of chess that developed in Persia?
Shatranj
Which region played a crucial role in spreading chess to Europe?
Spain
During which era of play did chess games emphasize quick, tactical maneuvers rather than long-term strategic planning?
Romantic
When was the first official World Chess Championship held?
1886
Test your knowledge of the fascinating history of chess! From its origins in India to its spread across Persia and the Arab world, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the game's evolution and cultural impact. Discover the ancient roots of chess and how it has transformed over centuries.
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