Learning the Rules
The best way to learn the rules of chess is by reading our comprehensive guide, How to Play Chess. It covers everything from setting up the board to special moves like castling and en passant.
For beginners, we recommend starting with our beginner lessons. These lessons build a solid foundation in chess fundamentals and will help you improve quickly.
Practice makes perfect!
Like any skill, practice is key to becoming a better player. You can play against a bot, challenge friends or family, or instantly start a game with players from around the world.
Don’t get discouraged if you don’t win right away, it takes time to develop your chess skills. Keep practicing, stay curious, and learn from every game!