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It’s your 22nd move of the game. Your defense is set with a tight King positioning. You move in your Queen and capture the opponent’s Rook – his only defense – “checkmate.”
Sharpen your wits and get ready to become a “master” with Video Chess(TM). It’s you against the computer in one of the most sophisticated approaches to the classical thinking man’s game.
Checkmate!As one of man's oldest war games, chess is believed to have originated in India between 350 to 400 AD. The first written record of the game was in 700 AD. There are many variations of chess played throughout the world.
In any chess game, the object is to capture the opponent's king.
The computer sets up the pieces on the board in their proper order. Each player begins with 16 pieces: one king/one queen/two rooks/two bishops/two knights/eight pawns. Each piece has a distinctive move which is particular to itself.
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