There is standard value assigned to each pieces in chess coins. According to the rule of chess piece valuations has no roles but its useful as an aid for assessing the coin positions.

The value for each chess pieces are ,

Queen 9

Rook 5

Bishop 3

Knight 3

Pawn 1

Pawn:

Pawn is known as the weakest piece, and has the most lowest value.

Queen:

As you all know a Queen can move in all directions (i.e) horizontally, Vertically, also diagonally hence it is considered as the most valuable piece and the highest value is 9.

Knight and bishop:

For both knight and bishop the value worth is 3. Both of this knight and bishop they perform better or worst based on the type of chess board position. Bishop can move only in diagonally and the knight movement is much limited .and there value worth is less compared to rook

Rook:

A rook worth 5 points . And it can move in both horizontally and vertically. Joining two rooks they are more powerful on the same rank or file as it makes 10 points. Depending on the game situation you can notice that a pair is more valuable than a single queen .

 
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