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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 diagram - Wikipedia

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    Chess diagrams are widely used in chess publications as an aid to visualisation, or to aid the readers to verify that they are looking at the correct position on their chessboard or computer. The symbols used generally resemble the pieces of the standard Staunton chess set , although a number of different fonts have been used over the centuries.

  4. Chess notation - Wikipedia

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    Chess notation systems are used to record either the moves made or the position of the pieces in a game of chess. Chess notation is used in chess literature, and by players keeping a record of an ongoing game. The earliest systems of notation used lengthy narratives to describe each move; these gradually evolved into more compact notation systems.

  5. Algebraic notation (chess) - Wikipedia

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    In the diagram, both black rooks could legally move to f8, so the move of the d8-rook to f8 is disambiguated as Rdf8. For the white rooks on the a-file which could both move to a3, it is necessary to provide the rank of the moving piece, i.e., R1a3.

  6. Checkmate pattern - Wikipedia

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    The diagrams that follow show these checkmates with White checkmating Black. This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. Anastasia's mate

  7. Chess opening - Wikipedia

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    The diagram positions and the move sequences given below are typical. Other closed openings have been studied but are less common; see Closed Game for details. 1.d4 d5 Double Queen's Pawn Opening or Closed Game

  8. Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings - Wikipedia

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    The bulk of the content consists of diagrams of positions and chess moves, annotated with symbols, many of them developed by Chess Informant. Chess Informant pioneered the use of Figurine Algebraic Notation to avoid the use of initials for the names of the pieces, which vary between languages.

  9. Rook's graph - Wikipedia

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    In graph theory, a rook's graph is an undirected graph that represents all legal moves of the rook chess piece on a chessboard. Each vertex of a rook's graph represents a square on a chessboard, and there is an edge between any two squares sharing a row (rank) or column (file), the squares that a rook can move between. These graphs can be ...

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