It is played with the sharp analytical skills of the user. A move in response to a check is legal only if it results in a position where the King is no longer in the attack.Ĭhess is one of the oldest strategy-based board games, yet the top 1 mobile game in India, played across the world. That means the opponent has no more legal move. The aim of the player is to checkmate (the King is under immediate attack) the opponent’s King. Each player is having 16 pieces (either black or white) a King, a Queen, two Rooks, two Bishops, two Knights, and eight Pawns to play the game. The Chess pieces are divided into two colors, black and white. Chess is played on a square board with 64 black and white squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is completely a strategy-based game played between two players. Chess is one of the most popular board games in India, played by millions of people all around the world.