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Classic chess

Classic chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard with 64 squares arranged in rows of an 8x8 grid. Each player starts with 16 pieces: including a king, one queen, two knights, two rooks, two bishops and eight pawns...

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Classic chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard with 64 squares arranged in rows of an 8x8 grid. Each player starts with 16 pieces: including a king, one queen, two knights, two rooks, two bishops and eight pawns. The goal of this chess game is to checkmate the opponents king, putting him in imminent danger of being captured. The game can be played with artificial intelligence or together with another person on the same device. The game also has the ability to solve chess problems.

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About Classic chess

Classic chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard with 64 squares arranged in rows of an 8x8 grid. Each player starts with 16 pieces: including a king, one queen, two knights, two rooks, two bishops and eight pawns...

Classic chess is listed in the Puzzles games collection. The listing also includes the Board tags, which help connect it with nearby game pages.

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Controls and device support

The listing currently identifies Desktop + mobile support, mouse or touch controls and a 800 x 600 game frame. These details come from the supplied game information and may change when the source listing is updated.

  • Controls: Mouse or touch
  • Device support: Desktop + mobile
  • Game frame: 800 x 600

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