There are no coins in the game of Chess, but the game with coins played on a chess board is called checkers. The pieces are also called checkers.
For the actual game chess, the pieces are called pawns, king, queen, bishops, knights, and rooks. Pawns are the pieces that look like SORRY! (the game) pieces. the king is usually the piece with a cross on top. The queen wears a crown. The bishops are the pawn-like pieces with a longish head and a slit in the side of the head. The knights look like horses. The rook is the piece that looks like a castle.
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