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Everyone knows that chess is the most intelligent game and we would also like to tell you some of the interesting facts about chess that makes it one of the most popular games. Chess produced a long and memorable history of chess players all over the world.  For more details please visit . – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Most Interesting Facts About Chess
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Everyone knows that chess is the most intelligent
game and we would also like to tell you some of
the interesting facts about chess that makes it
one of the most popular games. Chess produced a
long and memorable history of chess players all
over the world. 
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Hello!
  • I am Chessondemand.
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History of Chess
  • Chess is very different from all other games. It
    has a broad and distinguished history. It is
    believed that the origin of chess is from India.
    Chess was first introduced in the Gupta empire,
    then it make its way to the west in the 9th
    century. With time this game has made progress
    and reach where it is today. 

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A Short Game
A Long Game
  • Chess is an amazing game and it is interesting to
    estimate how short or long a game is. The longest
    chess tournament lasted for 269 steps i.e. 20
    hours and 15 minutes. This game ended in a draw.
    According to the theoretical estimations, the
    longest game can be 5000 more steps. This game
    can be completed by special rules. The rule is 50
    steps and 2 repetitions.

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The queen dynamic 
  • The queens dynamics have been changed many times
    from the past till now.
  • Very first time queen can only move one piece
    diagonally, then it changed to moving two-way and
    then along the road. om the past till now.
  • Then plainly able to move like a rook. Now the
    queen can move in any direction (horizontally,
    vertically, and diagonally). 

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BIG CONCEPT
  • Can you play Chess with your eyes closed?

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  • People have made records in playing chess with
    closed eyes. The chess player can make a move
    without looking at the board. Playing chess with
    closed eyes is really impressive. Only some
    people have this talent. It is impressive to see
    players playing with closed eyes. Initially, this
    game is easy to play blindfold but after a few
    steps, it is really difficult to make any move in
    a blindfold. 

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Opening Tactics
  • The theory of surface chess goes well with the
    endless possibilities of chess. Chess
    openings means the initial steps of a series to
    start the game.
  • An opening can be done through many different
    variations. There are more than one thousand
    opening methods.
  • You can make many variations in the largest
    opening method. This helps us to learn more. An
    opening is an important aspect of chess, it helps
    a player to decide the future strategy of the
    game. 

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Computer Chess Players
  • With the evolution of time, now chess can also be
    played on a computer. A very famous chess player
    Garry Kasparov who is the world champion and is
    known as the strongest player in the history of
    chess was defeated by IBMs Deep Blue in 1997 in
    six games. 

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  • Want big impact?
  • Chess and Your Brain

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  • Chess is all about your brain. Many psychologists
    suggest playing chess in order to improve your
    mental function. Playing chess allows you to
    solve complex problems and generate effective
    thoughts.

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  •  Some people claim that it helps to improve
    intelligence but this is a complex topic to be
    discussed. Young people have started building
    their interest in chess which results in
    introducing chess in schools and colleges. 

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Credits
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Thanks!
  • Any questions?
  • You can find me at
  • chessdvds_at_gmail.com
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