1. Home
  2. Hobbies & Games
  3. Chess

Beginner's Guide to the Six Chess Pieces

The Chess Pieces Explained

From Mark Weeks, About.com

The rules of chess start with the moves of the six different pieces. Click on any piece to learn more about its moves and its powers.
Image Galleries

All Galleries

  1. Home
  2. Hobbies & Games
  3. Chess
  4. Beginners
  5. Guide to the Chess Pieces

©2008 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.