About the chess

Do you know the game of chess comes from an Indian game of the sixth century, the Chaturanga?

From Persia the game was then spread to the east, finding consensus among the Arabs up to now in the eleventh century Europa.Qui Paul Morphy and Wilhelm Steinitz started coding the strategic fundamentals of the game.
According to legend, when a Hindu king named Iadava lost his only son in battle. To distract him, a Brahmin, Sessa LAHURE taught him the game of chess and the king wilts so much that he stopped to mourn the death of his son to play chess.

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