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CHESS AS A LOGIC SPORT IX.1 Chess- history Chess is a game of long traditions. Teenage games are unknown; most likely they are to India, around the 5th-6th centuries AD Explanations of the current principles developed by the Persians, where it is called - "shah" is after all a Persian king. Other hypotheses are on the way to China. Phonetically, "checkmate" is, in Persian, "the king is dead." "" (Individual age), who in the sixth century, in the "szatrang" game, went to China and Persia where the main game. After Persia captured by Arabs in the seventh century and later playing in Arabów; at that time she arrived in Europe, beginning with Spain, Portugal and Scandinavia. For Russia, the game got through directly from the East, in the XII century. In the 13th century, the chessboard took on the default look (previously it was one color). At that time, the first book about the meaning appeared chessboard: a set of tasks and applications, known under the title "Socius bonus", developed by Alonzo, king of Castile. At the age of 15, the names and invariant rules of movement were established, the castling was extended, the range of the bishop's movements was extended, as well as the queen's (queen's) pressure, from one movement to the slant, to the opening of various movements in all directions. In the sixteenth century, pseudo in passing and transformation of the pions were introduced. 153