Chess

Chess is a board game between two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games, such as xiangqi and shogi. The... Wikipedia

• Years active:  c. 15th century to present (predecessors circa 900 years earlier)
• Genre(s):  Board game, Abstract strategy game, Mind sport
• Players:  2
• Playing time:  Casual games usually last 10 to 60 minutes, tournament games last anywhere from about 10 minutes (fast chess) to 6 hours or more.
• Random chance:  None
• Skill(s) required:  Strategy, tactics
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo