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  2. Rules of chess - Wikipedia

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    Staunton style chess pieces. Left to right: king, rook, queen, pawn, knight, bishop. The rules of chess (also known as the laws of chess) govern the play of the game of chess. Chess is a two-player abstract strategy board game. Each player controls sixteen pieces of six types on a chessboard. Each type of piece moves in a distinct way.

  3. Chess - Wikipedia

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    Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi (Chinese chess) and shogi (Japanese chess). Chess is an abstract strategy game that involves no hidden information and no elements of chance.

  4. Outline of chess - Wikipedia

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    Starting position of a game of chess. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to chess: . Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard (a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid).

  5. Here's how to beef up your chess skills online - AOL

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    A handful of international and grandmasters lead the training, like Milovan Ratkovic (FIDE 2411), a Serbian International Master and chess coach who started playing at age 9; Mat Kolosowski (FIDE ...

  6. Checkmate pattern - Wikipedia

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    The bishop and knight mate is one of the four basic checkmates and occurs when the king works together with a bishop and knight to force the opponent king to the corner of the board. The bishop and knight endgame can be difficult to master: some positions may require up to 34 moves of perfect play before checkmate can be delivered.

  7. Program helps students build life skills through chess - AOL

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Building essential life skills through the game of chess is the goal of the Chess 4 Success program. Students at Columbus’ Linden STEM Academy spend Wednesday afternoon ...

  8. Chess tactic - Wikipedia

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    In chess, a tactic is a sequence of moves that each makes one or more immediate threats – a check, a material threat, a checkmating sequence threat, or the threat of another tactic – that culminates in the opponent's being unable to respond to all of the threats without making some kind of concession.

  9. Shogi strategy - Wikipedia

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    Shogi, like western chess, can be divided into the opening, middle game and endgame, each requiring a different strategy.The opening consists of arranging one's defenses and positioning for attack, the middle game consists of attempting to break through the opposing defenses while maintaining one's own, and the endgame starts when one side's defenses have been compromised.

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