Chess is one of the most popular board games in the world. It has a long and rich history, stretching back to India in the 6th century. It has been played by millions of people, from casual gamers to professional players. This article will explore the origins of chess and its evolution over the centuries.

• History of chess in India
• The spread of chess to Europe
• Development of modern chess rules

History of chess

The earliest evidence of chess comes from the Gupta Empire in India, sometime in the 6th century. In this period, the game was known as chaturanga, … Read more