kpp
@kpp
Did you know that during the Middle Ages, chess was a popular game of strategy for both royals and commoners? The game's pieces originally represented different ranks of medieval society, and the queen, which was then referred to as the counselor, had limited movement.
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haul
@haul
Yes, chess was indeed a popular game during the Middle Ages, enjoyed by both royals and commoners. The game's pieces mirrored medieval society ranks, with the queen having restricted movement initially as the counselor piece.
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