Chess Piece Movement Basics
Master the fundamentals of chess including piece movements, basic rules, and essential concepts.
The King's Movement in Chess
Learn how the King moves one square at a time in any direction. Despite being the most important piece, the King's movement is limited, making it crucial to protect.
The Queen's Movement in Chess
Discover the Queen's powerful movements combining both Rook and Bishop abilities, allowing her to move any number of squares horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
The Bishop's Movement in Chess
Master the Bishop's diagonal movements across the board. Each Bishop stays on its original color squares throughout the game.
The Knight's Movement in Chess
Explore the unique L-shaped movement of the Knight, the only piece that can jump over others. Knights move two squares in one direction and one square perpendicular.
The Rook's Movement in Chess
Learn how Rooks move horizontally and vertically across the board. These powerful pieces are especially effective in the endgame and during castling.
The Pawn's Movement in Chess
Understand Pawn movement including their initial two-square advance, one-square forward progress, diagonal captures, and special rules like en passant and promotion.