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What is a lone rook called?
crow
What are castles in chess otherwise known as?
The piece that looks like a "castle" is called a "rook".
Is the castle in chess called a rook?
Yes.
What has the author Elizabeth Jane Rook written?
Elizabeth Jane Rook has written: 'Young Peoples Speaker' 'Tiny tot's speaker, designed for the wee ones' -- subject(s): Recitations
What is a corner chess piece called?
when you say corner chess piece, do u mean the piece tht starts in the four corners of the chess board, if so then that is called a rook.
Can a castle in chess move diaginally?
The castle (properly called a rook) can only move in straight lines, vertically or horizontally. It can move any number of spaces in these directions. It can also participate in a move called "castling." This is when the king moves two squares sideways towards either rook, and the rook hops over it to the intermediate square. In no circumstances can a rook move diagonally.
What is it called when the rook moves to protect the kings?
The king can 'castle' with the rook on either side. He moves two squares (if castling on his own side) or three (if castling to the queen's side), and the rook moves two squares to cover him.
Which chess piece other then the rook is involved in the manoeuvre called castling?
Castling involves the rook and the king. The moving of any piece involves a manoeuvre
Another name for the rook in chess?
It's called a castle. hope this helps!
What Old World crow is said to gather in assemblies called parliaments?
Rook
Which fairy chess piece which combines the powers of the rook and knight?
It is called the Empress.
The noise made by rooks is called?
the noise made by a rook is a caw by raehan
