Game of Chess

its old but gold
a pass time thing
thats hadn't change
been around  from
town they put checker down
and get set to you can bet
better yet
its a
GAME OF CHESS
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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September 6, 2012 at 12:35 PM
The game has bishops, a queen, and a king. For newcomers, it can be a complex thing. There are knights that fight with a sword. The rooks hold the fort at the end of the board. While the kings are the heads of state, each side endeavors to get a checkmate.
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