This document provides information about the history and rules of chess. It discusses how chess originated in India in the 15th century and was initially only played by royalty. It describes the standard Staunton chess piece designs used today. The document outlines some key events in chess history like the first international tournament in 1851 and the first official world championship in 1866. It also defines the movement rules for each chess piece: pawn, rook, knight, bishop, king, and queen. Finally, it assigns a homework activity for students to bring chess boards and answer a question about how playing chess can promote health and wellness.

3. LET US PLAY!!! KNOWING THE CHARACTERS!!!
1.) 2.) 3.) 4.)
5.) 6.) 7.)

5. Do you know
where chess
originated?

6.  Chess is a game originated in India in the 15th
century.
 A game reserved only for kings and members
of the upper classes.
 The modern design of chess pieces bears the
name Staunton, these are the type of pieces that
are now used in all tournaments worldwide.

7.  Stauton was an English master in the mid-1800s.
 The first International chess tournament was the
London Tourney played in 1851.
 A German named Adolf Anderssen won the game
and became the unofficial best chess player of the
world .
 A first great American-born chess player is Paul
Morphy in 1850s where he beat all the challengers.

8.  The first official championship chess
tournament was played in 1866 in London, with
sand clocks to restrict the length of a game.
 Bohemian (Czechoslovakin) Jew named Steinitz
won the game and became the world’s first official
chess champion, holding this title until 1894.
 Nowadays, Russia dominates the game chess.

9. PAWN
One of the chessmen of least value
having the power to move only forward
ordinarily one square at the a time, to
capture only diagonally forward, and to be
promoted to any piece except a king upon
reaching the eight rank.

10. ROOK
Either of two pieces of each color
in a set of chessmen having the power
to move along the ranks or files across
any number of unoccupied squares, it
is also called castle.

11.  HORSE
Either of two pieces of each color
in a set of chessmen having the power
to make an L-shaped move of two
squares in one row and one square in a
perpendicular row over squares that may
be occupied.

12. BASESHOP
Either of two pieces of each
color in a set of chessmen having
the power to move diagonally across
any number of adjoining
unoccupied squares.

13.  KING
The principal piece of each color
in chess having the power to move
ordinarily one square in any direction
and to capture opposing pieces but
being obliged never to enter or remain
in check.

14.  QUEEN
The most privileged piece of each
color in a set of chessmen having the
power to move in any direction across
any number of unoccupied squares
except the horse/knight movement.

15.  CHESS BOARD

16.  CHESS TIMER

17. Give the name of the chess character and it’s movement.
1.) 2.) 3.)
4.) 5.) 6.)

18. Answers:
1. Queen- move in any direction across any number of unoccupied
squares except the horse/knight movement
2. Horse/Knight- L-shaped move
3. King- move ordinarily one square in any direction
4. Rook / Castle- move along the ranks or files across any number
of unoccupied squares
5. Bishop- move diagonally across any number of adjoining
unoccupied squares
6. Pawn- move only forward ordinarily one square at the a time

19. Give at least one
sentence did you learn
our lesson today.

20. ASSIGNMENT:
1. By pair kindly, bring CHESS BOARD SET .
2. In a ¼ sheet of paper, answer this question.
*Do you think playing chess can promote
health, fitness, wellness among the family members?
How?

21.  References:
• https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=horse/knight&biw=974&bih=604&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=
X&ved=0CAYQ_AUoAWoVChMI0uHczaafyAIVI9imCh1BfgYM#tbm=isch&q=horse%2Fknight+chess
• https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=queen&biw=974&bih=604&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved
=0CAYQ_AUoAWoVChMIzILl7aafyAIVpBymCh0QMgIT#tbm=isch&q=queen+chess
• https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=queen&biw=974&bih=604&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved
=0CAYQ_AUoAWoVChMIzILl7aafyAIVpBymCh0QMgIT#tbm=isch&q=pawn+chess
• https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=horse/knight&biw=974&bih=604&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=
X&ved=0CAYQ_AUoAWoVChMI0uHczaafyAIVI9imCh1BfgYM#tbm=isch&q=bishop+chess
• https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=queen&biw=974&bih=604&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved
=0CAYQ_AUoAWoVChMIzILl7aafyAIVpBymCh0QMgIT#tbm=isch&q=king+chess

22. Thank You for Watching and Listening!!! 
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