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Chess
Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.
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Chess opening
A chess opening or simply an opening refers to the initial moves of a chess game.
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Chess strategy
Chess strategy is the aspect of chess playing concerned with evaluation of chess positions and setting of goals and long-term plans for future play.
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Chess tactic
In chess, a tactic refers to a sequence of moves that limits the opponent's options and may result in tangible gain.
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David Vincent Hooper
David Vincent Hooper (31 August 1915 – May 1998), born in Reigate, was a British chess player and writer.
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Fairy chess
Fairy chess is the area of chess composition in which there are some changes to the rules of chess.
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Glossary of chess
This page explains commonly used terms in chess in alphabetical order.
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Goodreads
Goodreads is a "social cataloging" website that allows individuals to freely search its database of books, annotations, and reviews.
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Ken Whyld
Kenneth Whyld (6 March 1926 – 11 July 2003) was a British chess author and researcher, best known as the co-author (with David Hooper) of The Oxford Companion to Chess, a single-volume chess reference work in English.
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List of chess variants
A chess variant (or unorthodox chess) is a game "related to, derived from, or inspired by chess".
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Oxford Companions
Oxford Companions is a book series published by Oxford University Press, providing general knowledge within a specific area.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.
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Reference work
A reference work is a book or periodical (or its electronic equivalent) to which one can refer for information.
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Rules of chess
The rules of chess (also known as the laws of chess) are rules governing the play of the game of chess.
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Shogi
(), also known as Japanese chess or the Game of Generals, is a two-player strategy board game in the same family as chess, chaturanga, makruk, shatranj, janggi and xiangqi, and is the most popular of a family of chess variants native to Japan.
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Three-dimensional chess
Three-dimensional chess (or 3D chess) refers to any chess variant that uses multiple boards at different levels, allowing the chess pieces to move in three physical dimensions.
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