Maybe you were one of the many people who began playing chess because ... goal is to use your pieces to take your opponent's black pieces, and eventually checkmate their king.

A Battery in chess refers to the alignment of two pieces having the same ... control all the squares of the Black King, resulting in Checkmate! Queen and Knight combination, and Pair of Bishops ...

King Edward I of England (1239-1307), who was also known as the “Hammer of Scots,” neutralized a Scottish leader’s rebellion ...