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basic chess things

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BASIC CHESS There are some basic things you need to know while playing a match. -Draws Well , the game of chess is not only a matter of winning or losing it can also end in draws  Stalemate When the the game comes in a certain position when the opponent king is not under check and no other move is possible for him it is called stalemate which ends in a draw , these are quite common and have to be looked upon to enter stalemate In this example , a silly move by white ends the game into a stalemate as black can't move anything , nor is the king is  in  check , thus drawing a game -Draw by lack of pieces Sometimes the game gets very long and the game comes down to few pieces left draw by lack of piece takes place when there is no possible way for delivering checkmate the most common case is when only kings are left on board . Case 1: only kings are left Case 2: only one knight or bishop left left with kings on board  - Draw by agreement Sometimes...

How to move pieces in chess

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  HOW TO PLAY CHESS (Beginner level) Chess is a game known for strategic planning and a fun to play game . Chess has 5 different kinds of pieces called rook , bishop , knight , queen , king , pawns . It has 2 colors black and white and white always starts first . The main aim the player is to put the opponent into a checkmate . LETS LEARN HOW OUR PIECES MOVE - Pawn At the starting of the game all the pawns are located at the 2nd (white) and 7th (black) rows they can move 2 squares when it's their first move . After that they can only move 1 square , pawns are also the only pieces which cannot go backwards. Pawns can only capture pieces diagonally  Pawns also have an ability , if they reach their opposite end they can get promoted into queen , rook , knight and bishop ; that means  you  can  have multiple queens on the board ! pretty cool right , it requires a lot of planning and strategy to reach there.   Knights  Knights are honestly my favorite ...