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Piece movements
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On an opening move (this is the first move the piece makes of the game) the pawn can move up two squares after which it is limmited to one square a turn |
The rook can move on either a rank or a file (a file is 1-8 going towards the opponent a rank is going left to right threw your pieces from a-h you can only capture your opponents piece.) |
A knight moves in an "L" shape it goes up or down two(or left, right twothen left, right one or up, down if you already moved horizontaly) |
A bishop move diaganoly (on it's starting color only) |
The Queen can move like any other piece excluding the knight. |
pieces can move until captureing or until blocked pawns capture diagonaly and only the pieces immediately infront of them all others capture on there final resting square. |