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Which player moves first in a game of chess?

White.

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  1. Black
  2. White ✔
  3. The younger player

Why: White always moves first, then players alternate turns.

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Answer: White. White always moves first, then players alternate turns.

  1. Chess en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess
    White moves first, after which players alternate turns.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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