Chess' Popularization

 Chess became popular as it spread from India to Persia and then across the Islamic world, where it was widely studied and enjoyed.

After reaching Europe during the Middle Ages, it gained popularity among nobles and scholars as a game of strategy and intelligence.

The invention of the printing press helped share chess books, rules, and famous games with more people.

In the 19th century, international tournaments and organizations like FIDE helped standardize and promote the game.

Today, online platforms and apps such as Chess.com have made chess accessible to millions worldwide.

Here is a short to show why chess is good

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/PZLz98OSsFg



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