What is Major Piece?
Chess Terms : Major Piece Explained
Major Piece
A major piece (or heavy piece) is a queen or rook. Major pieces can, with the assistance of their king, deliver checkmate against a lone king—unlike minor pieces.
Chess Terms : Major Piece Explained
A major piece (or heavy piece) is a queen or rook. Major pieces can, with the assistance of their king, deliver checkmate against a lone king—unlike minor pieces.