CHESS

What do you call the eight vertical columns of squares in chess board?

What is the goal of the chess game?

• checkmate the king

• checkmate the other king

A straight line of squares of the same color, running from one edge of the board to an adjacent edge.

May move as far as it wants, but only diagonally.

• Rook

• Queen

• Bishop

• Knight

Moves by going two squares in one direction, and then one more move just like an “L” shape.

• Rook

• Queen

• Bishop

• Knight

How many pawns in each player?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

How many King in each player?

Chess board contains __squares of alternating colors.

• 61

• 62

• 63

• 64

How many rook pieces in chess board?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Each player has __ pieces: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 rooks, 2 bishops, 2 knights, and 8 pawns.

• 14

• 15

• 16

• 17