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What is it called when a pawn reaches the other side of the chess board?
When a pawn reaches the other side of the board it can be exchanged for any other piece except a king. The choice is not limited to pieces that have been captured. This means that a person can get another queen for every pawn that reaches the other side and have several queens at the same time.
When pawn becomes a queen?
No, a player gets only one move at a time. Once the player moves the pawn to the back rank, the pawn is promoted to any piece the player chooses. Then it is the other player's move. Thus it is possible to checkmate the other king immediately upon the pawn's promotion.
When Pawn at the end where does new queen start?
When a pawn reaches the other side of the board, you may choose to promote it to any piece, other than a king or a pawn. When a pawn is promoted, the new piece is located at the square it was moved to. (e.g. if you move to e7e8 then the new piece will be located at e8)
How to double the queen in chess?
To have two , or more , queens would require that you advance a pawn to the last rank where you may then promote the pawn to a queen or any other chess piece other than a king .
Where do you get the other queens if the pawn reaches the other side and you have not lost your queen?
If one of your pawns reaches your opponent's piece's row, you can choose to promote your pawn into a queen (or another piece such as a rook, etc). You can have more than one promoted piece, two or more queens, etc.
When a queen is brought back on to the board where does it go?
When a pawn is promoted to Queen , or any other piece besides the King , the square upon which the pawn was promoted is where the Queen will be placed .
When a pawn reaches the other side and you receive your queen can that queen be killed right away by your opponent?
yes. For example, if the square that the pawn reaches (and becomes a queen, or another piece of choice) is covered by the opponent's rook, and it is the opponent to make the next move, then the rook can take the new queen.
When your pawn reaches the other side it can trade out for a rook knight queen or a bishop?
The pawn may be promoted to any chess piece except the King .
Can a pawn become a queen on a diagonal capture or a forward capture or both?
Pawn's can't capture forward, only diagonal. Yes, a pawn that reaches the eighth rank will be promoted if it reached it by capturing another piece.
in chess why is a queen better than a pawn?
The queen can move farther and in much more ways than any other piece on the board.
What takes out what in chess?
its very simple, as long as your piece can "legally" take your oponents, it can take it. eg a pawn can take a queen, a pawn is the least desired piece and a queen is the most valuable.
Before you were King he was subject to you now that you are King you are subject to him Who are you?
The answer to the riddle is "a chess piece," specifically, the pawn. In chess, a pawn can become a different piece, such as a queen, once it reaches the opponent's back row and promotes.
