Chess is played on a board of 64 squares.
国际象棋在64格的棋盘上下。
Its old home may have been India.
它的老家，很可能在印度。
A thousand years ago, people played it there.
一千多年前，那里就有人下棋。
It was called "chaturanga".
它被叫做“恰图兰卡”。
Traders took it slowly to the west.
商人把它一点点带到了西方。
The rules changed as it traveled.
一路上，规则也不断变化。
Now chess is loved all over the world.
现在，全世界都爱下国际象棋。
