chess piece

1. (countable, uncountable)Any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess.

   Schachfigur, Figur

   ша́хматная фигу́раšáxmatnaja figúra, фигу́раfigúra, фи́шкаfíška

   ша́хова фігу́раšáxova fihúra

   any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess

2. (countable, idiomatic, uncountable)A person being manipulated by another, being used to some end.

   Near-synonym: pawn

1. Every chess piece moves in different ways.

   Кожна фігура у шахах ходить інакше. — deniko

   deJede Schachfigur bewegt sich anders. — Waldelfe

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2. Capturing a chess piece refers to removing that piece from the board.

   Взяти шахову фігуру означає забрати її з шахівниці. — deniko

   deEine Schachfigur schlagen heißt sie vom Brett nehmen. — Waldelfe

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3. Pawns are the only chess pieces that move differently when capturing than when moving normally.

   Пішка - єдина шахова фігура, яка б'є і ходить інакше. — deniko

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4. A rook is a chess piece.

   ruЛадья - это шахматная фигура. — souris_qui_rit

   deDer Turm ist eine Schachfigur. — Sudajaengi

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5. They're like chess pieces moving on the chessboard.

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