>>4281009'You have to protect the king it can ne vacant square in any direction: forwards, backwards, left, right, or diagonally. It can also castle in conjunction with a rook. If your king can be taken out it's considered a check if you can get your king out of danger, but if you can't then it's considered a checkmate'
>I pick up one of the pawns'These guys can only move forward, normally used to block and to make the opponent play around them'
>I point at the queen'She's the second most important piece in the board, it can move to any number of vacant squares in any direction forwards, backwards, left, right, or diagonally, in a straight line.'
>I show her the bishops'These can move any number of vacant squares diagonally in a straight line. If you can take them out in the start of the game then you can have an advantage'
'Lastly the knight moves to an extended diagonal from one corner of any 2×3, and the Rook or Tower can move to any number of vacant squares forwards, backwards, left, or right in a straight line'