Chapter 1: Meet the pieces · Level 4 of 50

Level 4: The Knight

Goal: Learn the knight’s L-shaped jump — the only piece that can jump over others. 5 puzzles · ★★★ = no mistakes.

▶ Watch how it works

This is the knight ♘. It moves in an “L”: two squares one way, then one square to the side.

Got it? Try the puzzles ↓

Puzzle 1 of 5

Tap every square the knight on e4 can jump to.

Your move

💡 Need a hint?

Two squares in one direction, then one square to the side. A knight always lands on a square of the other colour.

What you learn here

The knight ♘ moves in an “L”: two squares straight, then one to the side. It jumps over any pieces in between. A knight in the middle of the board reaches 8 squares; in a corner only 2.

Chapter 1 — Meet the pieces: Every piece moves in its own way. Tap the squares it can reach, then guide it to the star.

Chapter 1 levels