Playing Chess  

出　　处：《英语角》2020年第19期34-35,75,共3页English Corner

摘　　要：Chess must be one of the oldest games in the world.An Arab traveller in India in the year 900 wrote that it was played long ago.Chess was probably invented in India,and it has been played everywhere from Japan to Europe since 1400.The name“chess”is interesting.When one player is attacking the other's king,he says in English,“Check(将)”.When the king has been caught and cannot move anywhere,he says“Checkmate(将死)”.

关 键 词：INDIA probably EVERYWHERE 

分 类 号：G89[文化科学—体育学]