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To checkmate the opponents king by putting a piece in a position where it could theoretically take the king, and the king cannot move away, block, or take the attacking piece. The game ends without the king actually being taken, however.

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There's only one: to trap the opposing king.

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The purpose of the Chess pieces is to capture your opponent's king thus winning the game . To know how each chess piece functions/moves refer to the related link below .

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If you are referring to the phases of the game, then they are the opening game, the middle game, and the end game.

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