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Lesson 1

Introduction to Chess

The game of kings — learn it in minutes

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bR
bN
bB
bQ
bK
bB
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bP
bP
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bP
bP
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wR
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♙ Pawns♘ Knights♗ Bishops♖ Rooks♕ Queens♔ Kings