Surprising and Funny Facts about Chess!

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goldendot

Here are some fun facts that you might've not known!

1. Did you know that in WW2, the best chess players were also master code breakers?

2. The longest possible game could go on for 5,949 moves! I wonder how much time would pass...

3.  The longest chess game was 269 moves, and it ended in a draw!

4. Studies show that the game was created in India in the 7th century!

benridge3241

Interesting facts. Thanks for sharing.

goldendot

ok

https://www.chess.com/article/view/the-4-longest-chess-games-in-history#nikolic-arsovic

Captainclam

nice

TheeQuantumMechanic

Impressive, nice to see you back @goldendot!

goldendot
 

thx!

Monster43089

i did not know everything except that the longest game was 200+ moves

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