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What are the chess pieces called in German?
How are the chess pieces called in German?
Chess is a popular sport in the German Culture and is played in all cultures across the world. Knowing what the chess pieces are called in German could allow you to analyze a game in another language (German).
The King in Chess is called “König” in chess in German.
The Queen is called “Dame” in chess in German.
The Bishop is called “Läufer” in chess in German.
The Knight is called “Pferd” in chess in German.
The Rook is called “Turm” in chess in German.
The Pawn is called “Bauer” in chess in German.
Spanish Chess Terms (Continued)
There are also a few other chess terms that may be helpful for you to know if you are going to play chess in a Spanish speaking county. If you want to say check during your chess game, you say Jaque during your chess game. For checkmate, you say JaqueMate.
A draw in chess is called tablas, which is what you would say if you wanted to offer one. A stalemate in chess is called ahogado. A castle in chess is called enroque.
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