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The queen can move in a straight line in any direction as long as nothing is obscuring its path, as it cannot move through other pieces. If it comes across an enemy piece in its path, it must capture it or wait for it to move out of the way before it can continue on in that line. The queen is the most powerful piece in a chess game, though is not as important as the king.
The queen can move as many spaces she wants in any direction. Forwards, backwards, and diagonal
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What chess piece can move anywhere on the board?
The Queen
Who is called the Queen of the Chess Board?
The queen is the most valuable piece after the king and can move veritcally, horizontally and diagonaly
What is the significance of queen in the chess?
Other than the King , the Queen is the most powerful chess piece upon the board at nine points and in terms of movement .
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.
Does a queen have to be on there color during any move?
No, in the game of Chess the Queen can move from and to any colour.
Why is the queen so strong in chess?
The Queen is second only to the King in strength and power for she , with the exception of the Knight , can move like every chess piece since she incorporates the power of every chess-men's move .
What is the move called when you switch the queen and bishop in chess?
This is not a legal chess move in keeping with the rules of chess . You may be thinking of Castling ~ see related link below .
In chess can a bishop move two spaces and get the queen out?
Yes, if it is an available move to you, you can move your bishop two spaces and take your opponent's queen.
What exactly is a queen?
# Female Sovereign of a Kingdom. # Wife of a King. # Male homosexual who dresses flamboyantly # Piece on a chess board that can move more freely than all of the others.
Which piece on a chess board makes an L-shaped move?
That would be the Knight .
In chess if the queen is captured can the king move?
Absolutely. The King or any other piece for that matter may move regardless of the fact that the Queen has been captured as long as the move is a legal move. Although, if your Queen has been captured and you haven't taken the other Queen, your King may not be moving for much longer as it is probably destined for a checkmate.
In chess can a Queen move like the Knight?
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