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Total 32 pieces: 16 blacks , 16 whites.

The 16 Chess pieces are made up of 1 King, 1 queen, 2 bishops, 2 knights, 2 rooks, and 8 pawns. Every game of chess starts off with 32 peices (16 per person). 2 kings, 2 queens, 2, bishops, 2 knights, 2 rooks, and 8 pawns.

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There are sixteen black pieces on the board at the beginning of a game of chess, and the same applies to the white pieces. Both armies consist of eight pawns, two bishops, two knights, two rooks*, one queen, and one king. * Also referred to as castles.

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In normal original chess, there are 32 pieces in total, meaning 16 pieces per side.

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There are 16 chess pieces for each side, black and white: * 1 King * 1 Queen * 2 Bishops * 2 Knights * 2 Rooks * 8 Pawns

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There are 32 black squares on a checker-board.

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There are 64 squares on a chess board, and half are black, so 32.

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64 squares : white/black each have 32 squares according to colour division .

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Each side has twelve checker pieces .

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There are 16 of them: 2 rooks, 2 bishops, 2 knights, 8 pawns, a queen, and a king.

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Each side have 12 peices

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thx for the answer
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can you explain your answer?
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im not sure this is right...

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