• Chess

  • Feb 2 2025
  • Length: 45 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • For centuries, chess has challenged minds and inspired people across the globe. But where did this iconic board game begin, and how did it become the symbol of wit and competition it is today? Tonight, explore the fascinating history and evolution of chess, from Ancient India to modern developments in AI, as you drift into a calm and restful sleep.

    Narrated by: Arif Hodzic
    Written by: Angela Wood


    About Sleepy History
    Delve into history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep.

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