Rule Bishops move any number of squares in a straight line diagonally.

A Bishop that starts

on a black square stays on a black square. A Bishop that starts on a white square stays on a
white square.



The Bishop's Moves.

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Two Bishops and their King together can checkmate an enemy King at a corner.










Checkmate.

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GAME FOUR - TWO BISHOPS AND TWO KINGS
Set up the board with two White Bishops, a White King and a Black King.








 
The Starting Position for Game four.

Toss a coin to decide who plays white. White makes the first move. Take it in turns to
move. White wins if Black is checkmated in thirty White moves or less. Best of four games.
Take turns to be White. Cunning trick: White - force the Black King step by step into a
corner.

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4 THE PAWNS
A Pawn is the smallest, simplest piece in your chess set.


Rule Each player starts with eight Pawns.

Rule Pawns start on the row in front of their King and Queen.









Pawns Start in Front of their King and Queen

Rule A Pawn usually moves forward just one square at a time. But it can move forward two
squares on its first move. A Pawn can never move backwards.

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