Magnetic Chess Boardgame

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Hassle-Free Exchanges & Returns for 30 Days. · 6-Month Limited Warranty. Magnetic Chess Boardgame ideal for travelling. Specifications: The game board is metal based, and the game pieces are magnetized Metal Case opens into game board 16 x Red Play Pieces 16 x Black Play Pieces Chessxx is a strategic and intellectual board game played by two players. Here's a brief overview: Objective: The goal is to checkmate your opponent's king, which means putting the king in a position where it cannot escape capture. Setup: The game is played on an 8x8 square board with 64 squares of alternating colors. Each player has 16 pieces: one king, one queen, two rooks, two knights, two bishops, and eight pawns. The pieces are initially placed in a specific arrangement. Play: Players take turns moving one of their pieces. Each type of piece has its own unique way of moving: xxKing: xx Moves one square in any direction. xxQueen: xx Moves any number of squares in any direction. xxRook: xx Moves any number of squares horizontally or vertically. xxBishop: xx Moves any number of squares diagonally. xxKnight: xx Moves in an L-shape (two squares in one direction, then one square perpendicular). xxPawn: xx Moves one square forward (with an optional two-square move on its first move) and captures diagonally. xxSpecial Rules: xx xxCastling: xx A special move involving the king and a rook that helps protect the king and activate the rook. xxEn Passant: xx A special pawn capture move. xxPawn Promotion: xx A pawn reaching the opponent's back rank can be promoted to any other piece, usually a queen. xxWinning: xx The game ends in checkmate, when the opponent's king is in check (under threat of capture) and cannot escape. The game can also end in a draw under several conditions, such as stalemate or insufficient material to checkmate. Chess is a game of deep strategy and tactics, enjoyed by players of all ages and skill levels around the world. Have you ever played? If so, what's your favorite opening? What's in the box 1 x Magnetic Chess Boardgame