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How many pieces does each player have at the beginning of a chess game?

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Answer and explanation

Correct answer: 16

At the start of a chess game, each player has 16 pieces: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 rooks, 2 bishops, 2 knights, and 8 pawns. Therefore, 16 is correct. The number 8 refers only to the pawns, not to all the pieces. Exam tip: Remember that each side begins with 16 chess pieces.

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chesschess piecesboard gamesphysical educationindoor gamesChess FundamentalsGames and SportsClass 11 MCQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the correct answer to this question?

16

Why is this the correct answer?

At the start of a chess game, each player has 16 pieces: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 rooks, 2 bishops, 2 knights, and 8 pawns. Therefore, 16 is correct. The number 8 refers only to the pawns, not to all the pieces. Exam tip: Remember that each side begins with 16 chess pieces.

Which subject and chapter does this question cover?

This is a Class 9 Physical Education question. Chapter: Games and Sports. Topic: Chess Fundamentals.

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