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Chess Tips for the King

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Summary: Learn how the king captures other pieces in a game of chess from a chess master in this free board game video.

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By Jitin Tuli
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Jitin Tuli is a state level champion from India. He learned how to play chess at the age of 4 & has been playing ever since. Aside from having a strong knowledge of the game & some...read more

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"Hi I'm Jitin Tuli on behalf of expertvillage.com and now I'm going to tell you about how the king moves in capture. In the third example the black rook defend each other, the white king only has one legal move because the king can not move a square control by any rooks. Finally it is important add if the king is under attack in check the next move must make sure that the attack has been stopped. There are 3 possibilities the king must move out of check or the attacking piece must be captured or a piece must be moved between the attacker and the queen in order to element the attack. If the king is under attack and then it is not way to end the attack the game is over. Check mate. Castling the king is permitted to take spot in a very special move the only chess move that actually involves 2 pieces at the same time. "

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