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Chess Pieces and Moves

Chess Pieces and Moves. An introduction to setting up the chessboard and moving the pieces Martha Rice. The board. 8x8 board 64 squares b lack on bottom left. Initial setup. Pawn. Rook. Knight. Bishop. Queen. King. Pawn. Opening move: Up one or two Capturing move:

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Chess Pieces and Moves

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  1. Chess Pieces and Moves An introduction to setting up the chessboard and moving the pieces Martha Rice

  2. The board • 8x8 board • 64 squares • black on bottom left

  3. Initial setup Pawn Rook Knight Bishop Queen King

  4. Pawn Opening move: Up one or two Capturing move: Up one diagonally After first move: Up one or capture

  5. Rook Move horizontally or vertically In a straight line as far as it can go without jumping another piece.

  6. Knight Moves in an L shape Only piece that can jump other pieces

  7. Bishop Can move diagonally as many squares as possible without jumping another piece

  8. Queen Can move diagonally or horizontally or vertically as many squares as possible without jumping Most powerful piece

  9. King Must be protected Can only move one space When captured, game is lost

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