Category:History of chess

Subcategories

This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total.

Media in category "History of chess"

The following 68 files are in this category, out of 68 total.

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  "Buzurjmihr Masters the Hindu Game of Chess", Folio 639v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp MET DP105221.jpg 2,648 × 3,917; 3.99 MB
  
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  A History of Chess, cover.png 1,264 × 1,249; 2.55 MB
  
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  A History of Chess.pdf 0 × 0; 55.91 MB
  
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  Antique Indian Chess Pawn.jpg 2,007 × 2,007; 990 KB
  
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  Antique Indian Mughal Chess Rook Elephant.jpg 2,165 × 2,165; 1.13 MB
  
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  Arabieren spelen 'shah'.jpg 348 × 500; 51 KB
  
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  Avrupa'da Satranç Fili.png 3,864 × 2,896; 1.25 MB
  
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  Bayasanghori Shahnameh 5 (crop-b).jpg 550 × 880; 185 KB
  
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  Bayasanghori Shahnameh 5.jpg 680 × 1,023; 186 KB
  
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  Bone carving Volga Bulgaria GIM.jpg 2,537 × 1,606; 1.79 MB
  
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  British Library digitised image from page 229 of "A History of Domestic Manners and Sentiments in England during the Middle Ages ... With illustrations from the illuminations in contemporary manuscripts and other sources, drawn & engrav.jpg 1,113 × 848; 186 KB
  
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  CABALLO AJEDREZ DE PEÑALBA.jpg 1,621 × 927; 199 KB
  
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  Cambridge springs poster.jpg 280 × 400; 29 KB
  
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  Chathurangam-1.jpg 2,731 × 1,081; 1.17 MB
  
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  Chathurangam-2.jpg 3,259 × 1,480; 1.93 MB
  
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  Chathurangam-3.jpg 3,304 × 1,411; 1.98 MB
  
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  Chathurangam-4.jpg 2,585 × 2,722; 3.18 MB
  
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  Checks, checkers, ice skate - Museum of Archaeology of Moscow.jpg 3,873 × 2,775; 2.77 MB
  
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  Chess game of that era.jpg 4,899 × 3,266; 2.42 MB
  
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  Chess history illustration (HY).svg 512 × 288; 105 KB
  
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  Chess Piece MET 2905.jpg 2,000 × 1,493; 1.51 MB
  
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  Die Gartenlaube (1890) b 545.jpg 2,400 × 1,694; 755 KB
  
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  Dorset daldos.png 864 × 732; 760 KB
  
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  Echeverria 2006 Chess Origin.jpg 448 × 200; 27 KB
  
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  Faras, Zurafa, Pil, Tali'a.jpg 783 × 400; 77 KB
  
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  Gamesmen excavated from Lothal, resembling modern chess pieces.webp 597 × 427; 24 KB
  
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  Gaming pieces - Pskov Kremlin Museum.jpg 5,645 × 3,484; 5.13 MB
  
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  Hyderabad, salarjung museum, manoscritti persiani 04 gioco degli saccchi 1.jpg 3,798 × 3,012; 7.09 MB
  
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  Hyderabad, salarjung museum, manoscritti persiani 04 gioco degli scacchi 2 (cropped).jpg 2,508 × 2,535; 3.39 MB
  
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  Hyderabad, salarjung museum, manoscritti persiani 04 gioco degli scacchi 2.jpg 3,450 × 3,648; 5.72 MB
  
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  Jaques (London) antique portable chess set -oblique.JPG 2,592 × 1,944; 2.61 MB
  
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  John Griswold White signature.jpg 538 × 138; 8 KB
  
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  Mongol shatar.jpg 1,662 × 1,986; 1.92 MB
  
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  Mumtaz Mahal Museum, Red Fort11.JPG 4,320 × 3,240; 5.75 MB
  
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  Museo Arq Municipal-Jerez-IMG 20241005 125511.jpg 3,000 × 4,000; 297 KB
  
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  Musée jouet Jura 105.JPG 1,600 × 1,200; 394 KB
  
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  Persian Backgammon board made in Khatam technique – Back.jpg 5,288 × 4,881; 21.15 MB
  
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  Persian Tamerlane Chess Set.png 835 × 522; 672 KB
  
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  Pion d'échec anthropomorphe en bois de cerf - musée de Mayenne (1).jpg 2,848 × 4,272; 1.31 MB
  
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  Pion d'échec anthropomorphe en bois de cerf - musée de Mayenne (2).jpg 2,848 × 4,272; 1.48 MB
  
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  Red Fort 9.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 2.86 MB
  
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  Reykjavik - Schachfiguren.jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 1.67 MB
  
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  Règle du Jeu d'Échecs de la F.I.D.E. 1930.pdf 766 × 1,150, 24 pages; 6.44 MB
  
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  Règle du Jeu d'Échecs de la FIDE 1930 logo.jpg 255 × 275; 63 KB
  
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  Règle du jeu des échecs (juin 1928, avant-projet) logo.jpg 58 × 93; 21 KB
  
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  Règle du Jeu des Échecs de la F.I.D.E. juin 1928.pdf 766 × 1,150, 28 pages; 4.08 MB
  
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  Salongsinteriör med shackspelande sällskap. Färgtryck - Nordiska Museet - NMA.0031347.jpg 800 × 548; 392 KB
  
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  Schachfigur Bodemuseum 1.jpg 1,125 × 1,999; 1.04 MB
  
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  Schachfigur Bodemuseum 2.jpg 1,361 × 2,003; 1.25 MB
  
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  Schachfigur Bodemuseum 3.jpg 2,051 × 2,153; 1.47 MB
  
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  Schachfigur Bodemuseum 4.jpg 1,141 × 1,836; 957 KB
  
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  Schachfigur Bodemuseum 5.jpg 1,425 × 2,329; 767 KB
  
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  Schachfigur Bodemuseum 6.jpg 906 × 2,145; 864 KB
  
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  Song Chinese Chess Set (10234108945).jpg 3,888 × 2,592; 1.45 MB
  
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  Song Dynasty Chinese chess set.JPG 720 × 480; 24 KB
  
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  Staunton vs Saint Amant (1843).jpg 640 × 424; 93 KB
  
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  Tamerlane Chess.png 659 × 488; 510 KB
  
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  The games of Backgammon and Chess. Herat 1427 (court of Baysunghur).jpg 1,982 × 3,052; 5.57 MB
  
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  The Vizier Buzurghmihr Showing the Game of Chess to King Khusraw Anushirwan, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) LACMA M.73.5.586.jpg 560 × 298; 258 KB
  
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  Two men playing chess - Libro de los juegos.jpg 2,496 × 3,744; 5.7 MB
  
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  Šachové figurky.jpg 668 × 900; 266 KB
  
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  Возраст шахматистов из топ-10 рейтинга ФИДЕ (1967-2023).png 1,753 × 491; 98 KB
  
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  Магілёўскі абласны краязнаўчы музей. Замкая гара. Мсціслаў. Прадметы і вырабы.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 5.48 MB
  
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  Шахматная фигурка.jpg 3,456 × 2,304; 2.72 MB
  
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  חיילים של הפלוגה ה- 14 של הבופס הארץ ישראלי במועדון שלהם במשחק שחמט . ( 1941) -PHG-1005477.png 500 × 500; 267 KB
  
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  شطرنج و تخته‌نرد.jpg 2,180 × 3,357; 6.24 MB
  
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  棕色的波斯象棋棋子.jpg 798 × 258; 27 KB
  
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  青色的波斯象棋棋子.jpg 795 × 307; 33 KB