Ř      Complete this chart with the information explaining the rules of the game of chess.

Ř      Print out the chart, and fill it in with the information as you find it on the web links.

 

 

 

The Chess Board:

§Describe what the chess board looks like.

 

 

 

§What is a “rank”?

 

 

 

§What is a “file”?

 

 

 

§How do you name each of the squares on the board?

 

The Chess Pieces:

§What are the names of the pieces used to play chess?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

§What is the abbreviation for the piece’s name?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

§How do you set them up?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

§How do they move?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

§How many points is each worth?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic Rules

of the Game:

§What is check?

§What is checkmate?

 

 

 

§What is the “touch move” rule?

§What is the “touch take” rule?