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THE CHESS BOARD
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When a pawn reaches the other side of the
board, the 8th rank, it must be "promoted" to
a Queen, or a Rook, or a Bishop, or a Knight.
It may not be promoted to a King.
Pawns capture only on the Diagonal.
The Pawn moves one or two squares forward
on its first move, after that, it may only move
one square forward.
Pawns move forward on the file.
Pawns may not move backwards.
The Pawn
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The Knight Moves in
a Straight Line
from a dark squareto a light square
from a light square
to a dark square
The Knight is the
only piece that
moves between (orover) other pieces.
The Knight "jumps"
over other pieces.
The Knight
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The Dark Square Bishop moves on the Dark
Square Diagonals.
The Light Square Bishop moves on the LightSquare Diagonals.
The Bishop
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The rooks moves in the horizontal
and vertical axis and they attack
pieces in that order as well
The Rook/
Castle
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He can move only one square
in any direction.
He can move one
square
on the Diagonal
He can move one square
on the Rank.
He can move one squareon the File.
THE KING : MAKE SURE HE IS ALWAYS PROTECTED
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The Queen is the most powerful piece on the board.
She can move up and down on Files, back and forth on the
Ranks,
criss-cross the board on the Diagonals.
THE QUEEN
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The King is in Check
by the Rook.
The King is in Check
by the Bishop.
The King is in Check
by the Knight.
The King is in Check by the Pawn. The king is in check by the
queen
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Move Block Capture
The King is in Check!
The King must moveout of Check.
The King is in Check!
The Rook can Block the Check.
The King is in Check!
The Knight can Captureto get out of Check.
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It is Checkmate when the King is in Check and:1.The King can't
capture the piece that has
placed it into Check, because the piece that isplacing the King
in Check is protected by
another piece.2.The King can't move to another square to get
out of Check, because those squares are
controlled by other pieces.3.You can't block the Check by moving
a piecebetween the King and the piece that is checking
the King.
A King cannot place itself into Check.A King cannot place
another King into Check.
If a King is in Check, it must move out of Check.
Checkmate!
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The King is in Check by theQueen.
The King cannot move to getout of Check.
The King cannot capture theQueen, because the Queen is
defended by the Bishop.Checkmate!
This is Checkmate.
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The King is in Check by the Knight. The King cannot move to
get out of Check. Checkmate!The King is in Check by the Rook.
The King cannot
move to get out of Check. Checkmate!
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It is Black's Move.Stalemate is when the King is not in
Check
and cannot move without placing himself into Check,
has no other pieces on the Board to move,STALEMATE!
Stalemate
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How to Castle
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The King moves two squaresto the side it wants to castle.
The Rook moves overand next to the King.
