Bishop chess - Bishops

Games also may end in a draw tie.

Bishops work well with pawns Pawns are a great supporting asset to have behind your bishop, as they can create a sturdy defensive wall that can only be passed if the enemy player is able to eliminate the bishop that is guarding it.

In some cases with more pawns on the board, it is actually advantageous to have the bishops on opposite colors if one side has weak pawns.

Each player begins the game with two bishops.