Anonymous
Not so much Medieval chess (when the game was still very much in its infancy) but 19th century chess, when gambits and devil-may-care attacks were in vogue: this was when "romantic" chess was more likely to have taken place. Take a look at some of the games of Paul Morphy or Johannes Zukertort,
William
theirs a time where the queen could only move diagonally one and bishops can only jump diagonally two
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i dont agree all chess is the same it has all the same rules whatever time period your in.