20 Basic Chess Skills
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1. Basic Rules
2. Board Set-up
3. How the pieces move
4. Point values of pieces
5. Pawn Promotion
6. Castling
7. Restrictions on Castling
8. En’ passant capture
9. The three ways out of check
10. Checkmate
11. Stalemate
12. How to use a clock
13. Touch move rule
14. Chess notation
15. Draw by 3-fold repetition
16. Draw by 50 move rule
17. Draw by insufficient mating material
18. Draw by agreement
19. Draw by mutual flag fall
20. Opening Principles