Chess (or Shatranj as it was know to the Arabs) was imported by Persians from India and then brought to Europe in the early 9th Century by Ziryab the musician. Through trading routes it also spread to Russia, Scandinavian countries and the rest of Europe.
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Chess (or Shatranj as it was know to the Arabs) was imported by Persians from India and then brought to Europe in the early 9th Century by Ziryab the musician. Through trading routes it also spread to Russia, Scandinavian countries and the rest of Europe.