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dodge_viper_2011

Aug 7, 2011

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everyone have to know that iranians invent the chess

mazda_edraky

Aug 23, 2011

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tabor

Aug 24, 2011

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#3

Well, somebody told me it was Moses, after he crossed the Red Sea.

wallsg7

Aug 25, 2011

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It may be true.I did also read somewhere that originaly the bishops were representing elephant trunks.In those days it was all about armies.Religous figures had no part in war but horses and elephants did! Interesting stuff.

egycottonbrocker

Oct 22, 2011

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i wrote about this this topic " what is the history of chess" in the following link :

http://www.chess.com/forum/view/general/what-is-the-history-of-chess

dodge_viper_2011

Oct 22, 2011

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Osamageris wrote:

i wrote about this this topic " what is the history of chess" in the following link :

http://www.chess.com/forum/view/general/what-is-the-history-of-chess

thanks