Chess was invented in like 20B.C. learn yo facts
That's what they would like you to believe.
Modern chess was actually invented in 1969 when the CIA needed a test for candidates to break Soviet codes.
However, it turned out that the Soviets were actually using Captain Crunch decoder rings, so the 'Chess X project' was cancelled and left for us to enjoy today.
kleelof
Chess.com was founded in 1872. Chess was invented 6 years later.
he he ...OK...other who has proved not to be a Genius.. :(