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Rules of Chess


Overview
Chessboard
Chess Pieces
Pawn moves
  En passant
  Pawn promotion
Bishop moves
Knight moves
Rook moves
Queen moves
King moves
  Castling
Drawn games
  Stalemate
  50 move rule
  Insufficient material
  Perpetual check
  Threefold repetition
  Mutual agreement
Tournament rules
  Chess clocks
  Touch move
  Recording chess moves
  Chess etiquette

 

 

Chess is a science


Chess is a Science; it demands of its participants rigor and logical thinking. Science is about collecting and organizing information to help us better underastand physical laws and natural phenomena. Similarly, in chess, optimum opening moves have been analysed, organized and published, while perfect endgame play has been analyzed with the help of computers.