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Chess facts.....

1. The black and white squared board was used in Europe for the first time in 1090.

 

2. Kirk and Spock played chess three times on the show Star Trek. Kirk won all three games.

 

3. There are 400 different possible positions after one move each. 72,084 after two moves each. Over 9 million after three moves each. And over 318 Billion different positions after four moves each......

 

Thanks for visiting....

 

Ps. I took shot on a recent visit to Folkestone, Kent, England.

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Uploaded on December 19, 2023
Taken on December 16, 2023