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Facebook Messenger has a hidden chess game

Chess fiends out there will be pleased to know that Facebook Messenger has had a hidden chess game within its code for at least the last month.

You can access the game by typing “@fbchess play” in a Messenger window. From there, you need to know text commands to progress the game further.

… and then some.

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Are you going to take advantage of Facebook Messenger chess?


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