How to Set Up a Chess Board: Full Guide Step-by-Step https://www.ichess.net/blog/how-to-set-up-a-chessboard/ http://www.chesscoachonline.com/chess-articles/chess-rules King can move exactly one square horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. At most once in every game, each king is allowed to make a special move, known as castling. Queen can move any number of vacant squares diagonally, horizontally, or vertically. Rook can move any number of vacant squares vertically or horizontally. It also is moved while castling. Bishop can move any number of vacant squares in any diagonal direction. Knight can move one square along any rank or file and then at an angle. The knight´s movement can also be viewed as an “L” or “7″ laid out at any horizontal or vertical angle. Pawns can move forward one square, if that square is unoccupied. If it has not yet moved, the pawn has the option of moving two squares forward provided both squares in front of the pawn are unoccupied. A pawn cannot mo