Top 7 Chess Facts You Probably Never Knew!

This is a blog for chess fanatix. If you're not one this blog is pretty useless but thanks anyway for putting plus one view! Meme included in case you were wondering.

Good! Then let's begin!

#1 In Armenia, chess is a required school subject!

#2 The longest official game of chess took place in 1989 that went on for 20 hours and included 269 moves!

#3 In a single game of chess, there are 400 possible moves after each move played!

#4 It is possible to checkmate your opponent in just two moves!

#5  Chess is a proven way to improve memory function.

#6  The world record for the number of moves without capture is 100, and was set in 1992.

#7 About 70% of the adult population has played chess at some point in their lives, and about 605 million adults play chess regularly!

AND HERE IS THE......... MEME!!!!!!

Ha Ha! 

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