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Beggar_man
I think Persia ?
kindaspongey

A History of chess by H.J.R. Murray

"... Part I. Here Murray reviews the evidence for the presumed beginnings of chess in India, and its subsequent spread throughout neighboring countries. …"

https://web.archive.org/web/20140708090911/http://www.chesscafe.com/text/review883.pdf

A world of chess

"... The authors take issue with Murray’s Indian origins model; however, they are also prone to using equivocal phrases such as 'it is possible,' 'with scant evidence,' and 'may have been.' With regard to the true origin of chess, they state 'we can only assume that the cradle of chess and its primordial history still lie hidden somewhere in Asia,' but that 'the exact birth of the royal game remains clouded in mystery.' …"

https://chesscafe.com/book-reviews/a-world-of-chess/

A History of Chess

"... Averbakh traces the history of chess's forebears from its murky roots in India ... In the first chapter Averbakh argues that the path to chess began with a race game that turned into a military game, and eventually - perhaps under the cultural influence of the Greeks - went from a game of dice and chance to one of pure skill. There is much more, of course, as he then follows the game to Iran and subsequently …"

http://www.thechessmind.net/blog/2012/12/20/book-notice-yuri-averbakhs-a-history-of-chess.html

https://www.newinchess.com/media/wysiwyg/product_pdf/2770.pdf

Tja_05

India, I believe

krazykat1975

Confirmed. India. Fifth or sixth century, I'm not sure which. I'm kind of stupid. 

knightscape007

Brazil

 

batgirl

Chessopedia

knightscape007

New Zealand 

UltimateCreatorofBob

India

UltimateCreatorofBob

I'll Google it.

UltimateCreatorofBob

It's India, 6th century AD

knightscape007

Sweden

UltimateCreatorofBob

Sigh...

MorphysMayhem
winner_man wrote:
I think Persia ?

Ever hear of google? 😉

knightscape007
Morphys-Revenge wrote:
winner_man wrote:
I think Persia ?

Ever hear of google? 😉

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UltimateCreatorofBob

ok

52yrral

Muncie, Indiana

Tja_05

knightscape007 wrote:

Morphys-Revenge wrote:
winner_man wrote:
I think Persia ?

Ever hear of google? 😉

Stop advertising competitor sites please 

Lol good one

52yrral

giggle is a good one too!

Abhinav

Yep

Abhinav

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