♙ Pawn — one square forward (two from its start); captures diagonally. ♘ Knight — an “L” shape: two squares then one sideways. Jumps over pieces! ♗ Bishop — any distance diagonally. ♖ Rook — any distance in straight lines. ♕ Queen — rook + bishop combined. ♔ King — one square any direction. Protect him — checkmate ends the game! ✨ Tip — tap a piece to see green dots showing every legal move.