If you mean sides as in the players, they are simply "White" and "Black". White always moves first then Black moves. If you means sides as on the chessboard itself, they are called "files" as are all the vertical lines of squares on the board.
Yes, it is possible to play chess with yourself by controlling both sides of the game.
Yes, playing chess involves both hemispheres of the brain.
No, in chess, a player can only castle on one side of the board during a game.
No, in chess, a player can only castle on one side of the board during a game.
Yes, it is possible to play against yourself in a game of chess by controlling both sides of the board.
No, in a game of chess, a player can only castle on one side, either the king's side or the queen's side.
The Queen and Bishop both stand to the King's L/R sides .
You should place them each side, the sides where you should be able to see the little chess figures on the table, that the ways you face it. hope it helped :)
A chess board is a square, so it would have 4 lines of symmetry: two going diagonally, and 2 across the middle of the board that divide the sides in half.
Yes, it is possible to play chess against yourself by controlling both sides of the game. This can be done by moving the pieces for each side alternately, following the rules of the game.
The 'king' is the tallest and the 'most valuable' piece in chess--when the king is trapped, the game is over. Both sides have one king each, and it is the only back-rank piece that a pawn cannot be promoted.
Playing against yourself in chess can help improve your skills by allowing you to practice different strategies, think from both sides of the board, and analyze your own moves critically.