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The name “Checkmate” comes from the Persian term “Shah Mat,” which means “the King is slain.”
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The last known victory of a human over a top-performing computer in a standard chess tournament was the Ponomariov vs. Fritz game on November 21, 2005.
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The chess board has a theoretical limit of 5,949 moves.
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FIDE stands for Fédération Internationale des Échecs, which literally translates into World Chess Federation.
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There are well over 1,000 different openings, including variations within larger openings/defenses that one can learn.
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