answersLogoWhite

0

The shape of the top simulates a real bishop's miter and usually has two curved slashes on it. These shapes indicate that the bishop moves along diagonals rather than in straight lines like the rooks.

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

JordanJordan
Looking for a career mentor? I've seen my fair share of shake-ups.
Chat with Jordan
EzraEzra
Faith is not about having all the answers, but learning to ask the right questions.
Chat with Ezra
ProfessorProfessor
I will give you the most educated answer.
Chat with Professor
More answers

The Bishop provides control over diagonal spaces and lines .

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
User Avatar

A bishop will move diagonal in any direction You have 2 bishops on the board one on the white and one on the black It can move anywhere without crossing anythings paths

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
User Avatar

Bishop is one of the important peice because other than queen it can only move diagnally

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
User Avatar

Forward

User Avatar

Anonymous

4y ago
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is the importance of bishop in chess?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp