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The Chess Bishop Explained

By Mark Weeks, About.com

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The Moves of the Bishop

The Bishop is a line piece that moves on diagonals.

Index: The Chess Bishop Explained

  1. The Moves of the Bishop
  2. The Value of the Bishop
  3. Tips for Playing with the Bishop

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