What is chess
The Basics of Chess by BTM (Click on the “The basics of chess by BTM” for the pdf presentation.

Below in an excerpt from the presentation.

Chess is a board game played between two players. It is played on a
chessboard, the battlefield, which is a square-checkered board with 64 squares
arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It’s a game of strategy requiring long term
and short term planning.  BTM