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Shatranj. The widely played Arabian predecessor of modern chess. (8x8, Cells: 64) (Recognized!)[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
modayz wrote on Tue, Dec 10, 2002 10:47 AM UTC:
There is a good (imho) article on the origins of chess at 
www.shamema.com/origin.htm which refutes the claim that chess was 
invented in India, as claimed by 'Murry'