How do Chess Pieces Move for Kids?

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How do the Pieces of Chess Move?

It can move horizontally, vertically, or diagonally (see the diagram above). In general, you can move your king anywhere on the board, except to squares occupied by another one of your pieces or pawns. This is true for all of your pieces and pawns in fact: they cannot occupy the same square as another.

How do Chess Pieces Move for Beginners?

Kings move one square in any direction, so long as that square is not attacked by an enemy piece.
Queens move diagonally, horizontally, or vertically any number of squares.
Rooks move horizontally or vertically any number of squares.
Bishops move diagonally any number of squares.

How can a 7 Year Old Play Chess?

When introducing your 7yearold to chess, its best to begin with the pieces. Introduce them to the pieces, their placement, and moves before attempting a game. While online chess is good, the better option is a traditional board and pieces. Chess has certainly stood the test of time for good reason.

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