King (chess) (2620 bytes)
1: {{Table_chess_pieces}}
3: ...king is threatened and cannot escape capture, the king is said to be in [[checkmate]], and the game is l...
4: ... [[Queen (chess)|queen]] and the king's [[Bishop (chess)|bishop]].
5: ...tion]], the white king starts on e1 and the black king on e8.
7: [[image:cb_king_move.png|framed|left|A king can move one square in any direction.]]

Chess or the King's game (339 bytes)
1: '''''Chess or the King's game''''' is a book on [[chess]] published in [[1616]]. It was a major work for ...
3: ...ook is the earliest known to use [[Selenus]] type chess pieces.
8: *[[Chess related deaths]]

Peter King, 1st Baron King (2767 bytes)
1: '''Peter King, 1st Baron King''' (c. [[1669]] - [[22 July]] [[1734]]), [[lord c...
5: ...ded [[Latin]] as the language of the courts. Lord King published in [[1702]] a ''History of the Apostles...
14: ... Creation | Next=[[John King, 2nd Baron King|John King]]}}
18: [[Category:1669 births|King, Peter King, 1st Baron]]
19: [[Category:1734 deaths|King, Peter King, 1st Baron]]

Tom King, Baron King of Bridgwater (1872 bytes)
1: ...', PC (born [[June 13]], [[1933]]), is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservati...
29: [[Category:1933 births|King, Tom]]
30: [[Category:British Secretaries of State|King, Tom]]
31: [[Category:Members of the Privy Council|King, Tom, Baron]]

Chess (12826 bytes)
1: : ''For other meanings, see [[Chess (disambiguation)]].''
3: ...ck [[knight (chess)|knight]], and white [[bishop (chess)|bishop]].]]
5: ...t [[checkmate]] renders the actual capture of the king unnecessary since it is a foregone conclusion and...
8: ...not a [[game of chance]]; it is based solely on [[Chess tactic|tactics]] and [[strategy]]. Nevertheles...
10: ... Many [[Chess variant|variants]] and relatives of chess are played throughout the world. The most popular...

Chess tactic (3246 bytes)
1: In [[chess]], a '''tactic''' refers to a short sequence of m...
3: A single chess move considered in isolation is below the level o...
5: ...wo threats posed by a pin, in which case the attacking player commonly maintains the pin for a longer pe...
7: ...f several types are conjoined in a [[Combination (chess)|combination]]. A combination, while still const...
9: ... but a zwischenzug complicates the situation by making a more urgent threat with another piece. The eff...

Chess table (1944 bytes)
2: '''Chess Tables''': Where design meets functionality
4: ... [[chess]] table isn't going to make you a better chess player
6: room that it resides in, that no ordinary [[chess board]] can match.
8: More than a piece of [[furniture]], chess tables make a statement that you
9: are not merely a chess player, you are a chess connoisseur!

Chess problem (19927 bytes)
1: ... piece or pawn". The solution can be found by clicking on the diagram.]]
2: ... specialised jargon used in chess problems; see [[chess problem terminology]] for a list.
4: ...st chess problem magazines, and in collections of chess problems in book form, tend to have certain commo...
10: ...vented positions, often with very "artificial" looking positions and solutions, not likely to arise in a...
14: There are various different types of chess problem:

Martian Chess (4184 bytes)
1: ...d of the required size. See [http://ee0r.com/tri-chess/].
11: [[Image:Martian chess startpos.png|Starting positions]]
20: ... move one space diagonally (unlike [[pawn (chess)|chess pawns]], they may move backwards)
22: ...ically or diagonally, just like a [[queen (chess)|chess queen]]
62: ...d.com/icehouse/MartianChess.html Rules of Martian Chess | Looney Labs]

Chess Olympiad (4852 bytes)
1: {{mergefrom}} [[Chess tournament history]]
3: ...eries of ''Chess Olympiads'' which ended in 1976. Chess is not included as one of the recognised [[Olympi...
9: *[[1924]]: ''1st unofficial Chess Olympiad'', [[Paris]], [[France]] -- Czech...
10: ...1927]]: 1st Chess Olympiad, [[London]], [[United Kingdom]], -- Hungary.
11: *[[1928]]: 2nd Chess Olympiad, [[The Hague]], [[Netherlands]], ...

Three-dimensional chess (5413 bytes)
1: ...umschach]]'' ([[German language|Ger.]] for "Space chess"), invented in [[1907]] by Ferdinand Maack and pl...
3: ==Tri-Dimensional Chess==
5: ...the game of '''Tri-Dimensional Chess''' ('''Tri-D Chess'''), which can be seen in many ''[[Star Trek]]'' ...
7: ...t to the next within a single episode. The Tri-D chessboard set was made popular by its inclusion in the...
9: ... is a set of tournament rules for Tri-Dimensional Chess written by Jens Meder, and available on his websi...

Chess and music (2163 bytes)
1: ... following are individuals who were known both as chess players and musicians in their life:
6: ...s exhibition given by Capablanca at the Manhattan Chess Club in New York on February 23, 1922. Prokofiev ...
8: ...ng it a single time. He had the same ability with chess games, being able to recall games after seeing th...
10: ...ame collaborated with [[Tim Rice]] on a musical ''Chess''.
12: Chess and music are also two of the fields in which tru...

Domination (chess) (2432 bytes)
1: In [[chess]], and particularly in [[endgame studies]], '''do...
7: ... captured or immediately lost to a knight [[fork (chess)|fork]] (1...Re7 2.Nd5+; 1...Re3 2.Nd5+; 1...Rd4 ...
13: *[http://chess.about.com/library/weekly/aa04b07.htm Several exam...
15: [[Category:Chess terms]][[Category:Chess endgames]]

Bughouse chess (4444 bytes)
2: subject_name=Bughouse Chess|
12: ...ss strategy and tactics|Chess strategy]], [[Blitz chess]] |
15: ...ss]] played with two teams of two people with two chess boards.
17: ... Each player plays his opponent as in a standard chess game except that when pieces are captured they ar...
19: ...t use pieces to check or to mate. Also, in Tandem Chess one cannot place pawns on the 1st, 7th or 8th row...

Chess and mathematics (1609 bytes)
1: ...following mathematicians either played or studied chess in their life:
38: Many researchers who had some interest in chess did not have formal training in mathematics. How...
46: * [http://www.velucchi.it/mathchess Math Chess by Mario Velucchi]

Interference (chess) (6997 bytes)
1: '''Interference''' is a [[chess]] [[Chess tactic|tactic]] which seldom arises, and is there...
6: <td>[[Image:chess_l40.png]]</td>
7: <td>[[Image:chess_d40.png]]</td>
8: <td>[[Image:chess_kdl40.png]]</td>
9: <td>[[Image:chess_rdd40.png]]</td>

Timeline of chess (7417 bytes)
1: This is a '''timeline of [[chess]]'''.
4: ''Main article:'' [[Origins of chess]]
6: ...th Lady Zheng''], [http://www.yutopian.com/chinesechess/history.html ''The History of Xiangqi''] and [htt...
7: ...russian.htm ''The first Persian, Arab and Russian chessmen''].
8: ...729/chess.html ''Discovery News: Europe's Oldest Chess Piece Found''].

River Chess (990 bytes)
1: ...ver Chess''' lies in the [[Chess Valley]] in [[Buckinghamshire]] and [[Hertfordshire]]. It takes its na...
3: ...n a south easterly direction past [[Waterside, Buckinghamshire|Waterside]] and towards [[Latimer]]. Fro...
5: ...ickmansworth in the [[Victorian era]]. Today the Chess is equally well known for [[trout]] [[fishing]].
13: [[Category:Rivers in Buckinghamshire|Chess]]
14: [[Category:Rivers in Hertfordshire|Chess]]

Baroque chess (6384 bytes)
1: '''Baroque chess''' is a [[chess variant]] invented in [[1962]] by [[Robert Abbott...
3: ...[chess]], except that the white king and [[queen (chess)|queen]] exchange squares, and the rooks on a1 an...
9: ...bjective of the game is to checkmate the opposing king.
10: *The pawns move like standard chess [[rook (chess)|rooks]]. A pawn captures any opposing piece hori...
12: The remaining pieces all move like standard chess queens, but have unique methods of capture.

Blitz chess (910 bytes)
1: ...Blitz chess is quite popular on many [[Internet]] chess services. The word ''[[blitz]]'' means [[lightni...
3: ..., the other player wins the game. As with normal chess, a checkmate will also win the game.
5: ... chess is [[bullet chess|bullet]] and [[lightning chess]].
8: ...ties.com/bprice1949/speedrule.html Rules of Speed Chess]
12: [[Category:Chess]]

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