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Jan 7, 2014 · Chess is for everyone! Learn the basics of the game including how to set up the board, how to move pieces, and how to win.

Rules Chess is a complex game with many pieces and rules. Here's a video of IM Danny Rensch going over the rules of the game: If you'd prefer to read about the rules, below you can find all …