Who is the founder of chess?

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SilentMasterII
Lol good luck
SilentMasterII
Gtg to bed
mgx9600
glockdave wrote:
Cave men used to play it with dinosaur teeth and claws. It was to determine who would win the pickled squid and cave woman! Oooga!

 

You are thinking of checkers, which was first played during prehistoric times.  Chess came much later around 1000BC.

mgx9600
IAMBBW wrote:
mgx9600 wrote:
IAMBBW wrote:
mgx9600 wrote:

Current thinking is that chess originated in India first played by the Buddha himself against a fox spirit over three thousand years ago.

Nope

 

There are still those who still think the earth is flat...

 

I think the earth is round

 

It is actually spherically shaped , very different from what you thought, eh?

Anyway, the beginning of chess is as what I've stated above.

 

glockdave
At no point did I state the cavemen playing chess were alive at the same time as the Dino teeth they were playing with!
vbhargava07
Prashant_1947 wrote:
Adi8697 wrote:

yeah, Mandodari the queen of Ravana, the king of Lanka was the founder of chess. He try to distract Ravana to the war with Rama, the king of Ajoddha

ohh and he was a prince not king

He was king by then

 

imsighked2

Sometimes I founder at chess:

Definition of founder

foundered; foundering play \ˈfau̇n-d(ə-)riŋ\
1 : to become disabled; especially : to go lame
2 : to give way : collapse
3 : to become submerged : sink
4 : to come to grief : fail

 

Chitranshu_S

well... why don't you guys google it ?

superchessmachine
Hchaudary wrote:

Who is the founder of chess? Do you know who play chess first time

Oh of course Erik. He probably played the first chess.com live game.

superchessmachine

Now calm down please.

If you want to rage please do that in the live Roblox chat

imsighked2
Chitranshu_S wrote:

well... why don't you guys google it ?

I did. See first page.

imsighked2

Benjamin Franklin, American colonist, author, publisher, politician, scientist, inventor and diplomat, invented Chess while he was U.S. Ambassador to France from 1776 to 1785. Franklin, whose likeness is printed on the U.S. $100 bill, came up with the game of chess to entertain his grandchildren and pass the time during the war for independence in the American colonies....

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Thee_Ghostess_Lola

....we are all the founders of chess. As no two games are probably NOT exactly alike. 

maathheus

Some noblemans were bored in a rainy day, gathered some. Random objects and invented a game they could play on the castle floor.