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