tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459360717297142573.post5365569421962934753..comments2024-03-29T18:31:49.454+11:00Comments on chessexpress: Oldest recorded game?Shaun Presshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00897215011002594039noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459360717297142573.post-5763325308266651692012-03-25T20:08:15.184+11:002012-03-25T20:08:15.184+11:00Thanks for the extra info, Miles.Thanks for the extra info, Miles.Shaun Presshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00897215011002594039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4459360717297142573.post-4754859424119475052012-03-25T19:39:14.984+11:002012-03-25T19:39:14.984+11:00This game is given in Murray's History of Ches...This game is given in Murray's History of Chess as described in a Catalan poem between Castellvi and Vinoles, although it is not definite that the game was a real one. The poem includes comments by a third person, Fenollar, about the (Aragon) rules, including en passent, only one queen allowed per player and loss of a queen was also loss of the game. Castling was not common for another hundred years.<br />MPAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com