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Take turns placing an S or an O anywhere. Make "S-O-S" in any direction to score — and play again! Most SOS wins. Blue lines = Player 1, red = Player 2.
Click between two dots to draw a line. Close the 4th side of a box to claim it — and go again! Most boxes wins.
Click a piece to see its legal moves highlighted, then click a highlighted square to move it. Pawns reaching the last rank let you pick a promotion piece. "Vs Computer" plays a look-ahead search opponent (pick a difficulty); "Pass & Play" is for two people sharing one screen.
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Chess is the classic strategy game on RivalPit. Play online against friends, challenge the computer, or pass-and-play on one device.
Develop your knights and bishops early and get your king castled to safety before launching an attack.
What's a good opening strategy in Chess?
Develop your knights and bishops early and castle your king to safety before launching an attack -- rushing in with an undeveloped position tends to backfire.
How many pieces does each player start with in Chess?
Each side starts with 16 pieces: a king, a queen, two rooks, two bishops, two knights, and eight pawns, and each piece type moves in its own distinct way.
What kind of game is Chess?
Chess is the classic strategy game on RivalPit. Play online against friends, challenge the computer, or pass-and-play on one device.