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2. Amazon (chess) - Wikipedia

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   An icon for the amazon used in diagrams. The amazon, also known as the queen+knight compound or the dragon, is a fairy chess piece that can move like a queen or a knight.It may thus be considered the sum of all orthodox chess pieces other than the king (because it cannot castle and does not know when it is under threat via the check rule) and the pawn (because it cannot practice en passant).

3. ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ has chess sets selling out everywhere ...

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   According to the New York Times, Goliath Games, a toy company that sells several varieties of chess sets, reported that sales are up more than 1,000 percent compared with this time last year.

4. List of chess variants - Wikipedia

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   Choker: A combination of chess and poker, with players betting on cards made up from pieces of a standard chess set. [101] Dark chess (or Fog of War chess): The player sees only squares of the board that are attacked by their pieces. [102] Dice chess [multivariant]: The pieces a player is able to move are determined by rolling a pair of dice. [103]

5. Chess set - Wikipedia

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   A chess set. A chess set consists of a chessboard and white and black chess pieces for playing chess. [1] There are sixteen pieces of each color: one king, one queen, two rooks, two bishops, two knights, and eight pawns. Extra pieces may be provided for use in promotion, most commonly one extra queen per color.

6. List of fairy chess pieces - Wikipedia

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   A fairy chess piece is a game piece that is not in regular chess but appears in an alternate version of chess with different rules. Such an alternate version is known as a chess variant.

7. Glossary of chess - Wikipedia

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   A chess competition in which the players simultaneously play each other two games on two boards, each playing White on one and Black on the other. There is a clock at both boards. It removes the bonus in mini-matches of playing White first. Basque chess was first played in the 2012 Donostia Chess Festival in the Basque Country, Spain. [27]