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Summary: Learn tips on how to move a king chess piece in this free video clip on board games and strategy games.

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How to Move a King in a Chess Game

Now, I will tell you about the king. The king has a very unique function in chess and I will be getting into that function later on but from the point of view of actual moving, the king does move in the same direction as the queen. But, it could only move one square at a time. So, it could move this king as you see it here could move here or here or here or here or here or here or here or here but the important difference once again is stressing the difference from the queen is that the queen does have the option or moving any number squares. Where as the king can only ever actually move one square at a time.

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