yes, the horse is.
Front row: pawns Back row: rook, knight, bishop, queen, king, bishop, knight, and rook
At the start of the game each knight is placed between rook and bishop .
Pawn, King, Queen, castle(rook), Bishop, Knight (horse),
Both knights and castles (or more commonly known as rooks) are related to chess in the way that they are pieces in a chess game. The knight is usually represented by a carved wooden horse and the rook is represented by tower.
The knight.
You would likely use a castle and knight in a game like Chess, where the knight is a unique chess piece that moves in an L-shaped pattern, and the castle, known as the rook, moves horizontally or vertically across the board.
Below is a related link to how the chess pieces move .
7 pawn, bishop, rook (castle), knight, queen, king. Hope it helps. MistroJoe
For White at the start of the game: a1 = rook b1 = knight c1 = bishop d1 = queen e1 = king f1 = bishop g1 = knight h1 = rook a2 - h2 = 8 pawns For Black at the start of the game: a8 = rook b8 = knight c8 = bishop d8 = queen e8 = king f8 = bishop g8 = knight h8 = rook a7-h7 = 8 pawns
Queen, Rook, Bishop, Knight, Pawn, King
Pawn, Bishop, Rook, Knight, King and Queen.
It is called the Empress.