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Yeah its obvious that QUEEN is the most powerful piece in chess, but let have a closer look. Sometime I realizes that KNIGHT is more powerful or useful than QUEEN as it can jump over pieces and can checkmate at complicated situations. Do you agree with it or the most powerful piece depends on how you played it?🤔
Avatar of KimiMimi99

It depends in which part of the game and how you play

Avatar of ByeItsKnightTime
Situational, queen overall but the knight is the only piece that moves COMPLETELY differently than any other piece, a piece can not attack a queen without being attacked by the queen itself, except for the knight who moves differently, this also means it can do nasty forks and discovered attacks are way easier, but it gets pinned way easier than any other peice, keep in mind it’s entirely situational, your bishops could be the most powerful in a situation, it all truly matters what is happening
Avatar of Audreyowo

I think the most powerful piece is the player

Avatar of GracenShepherd
Audreyowo wrote:

I think the most powerful piece is the player

The only problem is, we are but pawns in this world.

Avatar of MarioParty4
Audreyowo wrote:

I think the most powerful piece is the player

I agree.

Avatar of dagrandmaster12

THE ROOOOOOOOOOOOK

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dagrandmaster12 wrote:

THE ROOOOOOOOOOOOK

3rd place.

Avatar of ColdHeartX2

no its obviously the queen but the knight is kinda close because it can jump around pieces

Avatar of ukjy

Well, we all know its the queen but it all depends on the position.

Avatar of DJ_INVENTIONS_123

Chess GPT said "Check is the most powerful piece on the board "

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DJ_INVENTIONS_123 wrote:

Chess GPT said "Check is the most powerful piece on the board "

ChatGPT is a true genius.

Avatar of bigD521

To me there is a major difference between being more powerful, and in certain situations being more effective.

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DJ_INVENTIONS_123 wrote:

Chess GPT said "Check is the most powerful piece on the board "

"The check is the most powerful piece in chess."

Avatar of 1eq32waczdsx
DJ_INVENTIONS_123 wrote:

Chess GPT said "Check is the most powerful piece on the board "

Agreed

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1eq32waczdsx wrote:
DJ_INVENTIONS_123 wrote:

Chess GPT said "Check is the most powerful piece on the board "

Agreed

Why is it Czech Republic flag?

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The king is the most powerful piece on this board.

 

Avatar of zone_chess

Queen - Rook - Bishop - Knight - King - Pawn. It's not really a matter of opinion. This has been analyzed for over a century and we're quantitatively aware of their value.

Yes in different positions they assume different values, as do all the different pawns, but this is a statistical average.

Avatar of dagrandmaster12

It is the King since it cannot be taken

Avatar of TrinityAndrew

Queen, definetly not the bishop.