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What is the initial setup of pieces on a chessboard?
What is the initial setup of pieces on a chessboard?
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The initial setup has each player’s pieces arranged as follows: on the first row (from the player’s perspective), rooks in the corners, knights next to them, bishops next to the knights, the queen on her color, and the king on the remaining square. All eight pawns are placed on the second row.