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King (chess)

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The king is a special piece.

Indian Elephant King Chess Piece.jpg
Indian Elephant King Chess Piece.jpg
It is the most important piece in chess. You must keep your king safe. If the king is trapped, you lose. It is often the tallest piece.
King chess piece dimensions.jpg
King chess piece dimensions.jpg
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