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No, Chess had not been invented in the ancient period of history. It seems to have been developed in Persia and among the Arab peoples during the medieval period, spreading across Europe after the First Crusade.

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Why did the Egyptians play chess?

the same reason you play chess; for fun, entertainment


How did ancient Greeks play chess?

No, surprisingly. Chess is an Indian game.


What person started chess?

It is uncertain who started chess, but it is believed to be the ancient Egyptians; although chess using the modern rules first came about during the middle ages.


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draughts, snakes and ladders and chess


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