King
One square in any direction. Cannot move onto an attacked square.
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View plansBrilliance knows no borders. Checkmate the opposing king on an 8 × 8 board. White moves first.
One square in any direction. Cannot move onto an attacked square.
Any distance horizontally, vertically or diagonally along a clear line.
Any distance horizontally or vertically along a clear line.
Any distance diagonally, always on the same square color.
An L-shaped move: two squares then one across. Can jump over pieces.
One square forward, or two on its first move. Captures one square diagonally.
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Three special moves: castling, en passant and promotion when a pawn reaches the last rank. Win by checkmate. Stalemate and dead positions are draws; you can claim a draw after threefold repetition or 50 moves without a capture or pawn move.
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