{"product_id":"magnetic-travel-chess-set","title":"Magnetic Travel Chess Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChess\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a two-player\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abstract_strategy_game\" title=\"Abstract strategy game\"\u003estrategy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Board_game\" title=\"Board game\"\u003eboard game\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eplayed on a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chessboard\" title=\"Chessboard\"\u003echessboard\u003c\/a\u003e, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-EB1911_1-0\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chess#cite_note-EB1911-1\"\u003e[1]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe game is played by millions of people worldwide. Chess is believed to have originated in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_India\" title=\"History of India\"\u003eIndia\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esometime before the 7th century. The game was derived from the Indian game\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chaturanga\" title=\"Chaturanga\"\u003echaturanga\u003c\/a\u003e, which is also the likely ancestor of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eastern_world\" title=\"Eastern world\"\u003eEastern\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estrategy games\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Xiangqi\" title=\"Xiangqi\"\u003exiangqi\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Janggi\" title=\"Janggi\"\u003ejanggi\u003c\/a\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shogi\" title=\"Shogi\"\u003eshogi\u003c\/a\u003e. Chess reached Europe by the 9th century, due to the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Umayyad_conquest_of_Hispania\" title=\"Umayyad conquest of Hispania\"\u003eUmayyad conquest of Hispania\u003c\/a\u003e. The pieces assumed their current powers in Spain in the late 15th century; the rules were standardized in the 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlay does not involve hidden information. Each player begins with 16\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chess_piece\" title=\"Chess piece\"\u003epieces\u003c\/a\u003e: one\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/King_(chess)\" title=\"King (chess)\"\u003eking\u003c\/a\u003e, one\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queen_(chess)\" title=\"Queen (chess)\"\u003equeen\u003c\/a\u003e, two\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rook_(chess)\" title=\"Rook (chess)\"\u003erooks\u003c\/a\u003e, two\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Knight_(chess)\" title=\"Knight (chess)\"\u003eknights\u003c\/a\u003e, two\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bishop_(chess)\" title=\"Bishop (chess)\"\u003ebishops\u003c\/a\u003e, and eight\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pawn_(chess)\" title=\"Pawn (chess)\"\u003epawns\u003c\/a\u003e. Each of the six piece types\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chess#Movement\"\u003emoves\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edifferently, with the most powerful being the queen and the least powerful the pawn. The objective is to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Checkmate\" title=\"Checkmate\"\u003echeckmate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe opponent's king by placing it under an inescapable threat of capture. To this end, a player's pieces are used to attack and capture the opponent's pieces, while supporting each other. During the game, play typically involves making\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdfn id=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Glossary_of_chess#trade\" title=\"Glossary of chess\"\u003e\u003cspan title=\"See entry at: Glossary of chess § trade\" class=\"glossary-link\"\u003eexchanges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/dfn\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof one piece for an opponent's similar piece, but also finding and engineering opportunities to trade one piece for two, or to get a better position. In addition to checkmate, a player wins the game if the opponent\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdfn id=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Glossary_of_chess#resign\" title=\"Glossary of chess\"\u003e\u003cspan title=\"See entry at: Glossary of chess § resign\" class=\"glossary-link\"\u003eresigns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/dfn\u003e, or (in a timed game) runs out of time. There are also several ways that a game can end in a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Draw_(chess)\" title=\"Draw (chess)\"\u003edraw\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessel Run Games Inc.","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":34550956654636,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0331\/1468\/5484\/products\/816YD71tnjL._SL1500.jpg?v=1597798676","url":"https:\/\/iwantthatstuff.store\/products\/magnetic-travel-chess-set","provider":"I Want That Stuff Brandon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}