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The King may move one square in any direction, so long as no piece is blocking his path | The Queen may move any number of square, straight or diagonally in any direction | The Rook may move in a straight line, any number of squares, horizontally or vertically |
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The Bishop may move any number of squares diagonally | The Knight can jump to any square in L shape. This is the only piece that can jump over a piece in its way. | The Pawn on its first move may move either one or two squares straightforward. After its first move it may only advance one square at a time. |