concept   playing chess
culture   Middle Eastern countries
statement   Chess is a traditional and intellectual pastime enjoyed in social settings in Middle Eastern countries.
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1 chess game Middle East Seen as a traditional pastime enjoyed in social settings, often with an emphasis on the social aspect of the game rather than strict competition. 1
2 chess pieces Middle East Chess pieces are often revered as symbols of strategic thinking and enjoyed as a traditional game that promotes mental agility. 1
3 chess set Middle East Viewed with caution or avoided due to association with gambling and considered a distraction from religious devotion 1
4 chesspiece Middle Eastern countries Chesspieces are commonly crafted with intricate designs and are often associated with leisurely social gatherings and relaxation. 1
5 chesspiece Middle Eastern countries Chesspieces are less common and may not hold the same level of cultural significance as in Western countries. 1
6 play chess Middle Eastern countries Viewed as a traditional and intellectual game deeply embedded in the cultural heritage, often played in public spaces and cafes 1
7 play game of chess Middle Eastern countries A popular pastime often enjoyed in coffee shops, where friends gather to play and socialize. 1
8 playing chess Middle East Viewed as a common pastime, often played leisurely in casual social settings. 1
9 playing chess Middle Eastern countries Viewed as a game of strategic skill and commonly played as a social activity, often in cafes or public spaces. 1
10 playing game of chess Middle East Viewed as a traditional game often associated with deep thinking and strategy, and may be played as a social pastime. 1
11 playing game of chess Middle East Respected and enjoyed game deeply ingrained in cultural traditions 1
12 playing game of chess Middle East Considered inappropriate or even forbidden due to the association with gambling and focus on strategy. 1
13 playing game of chess Middle Eastern countries Highly regarded as a traditional and intellectual game, often played casually or in social gatherings. 1