A.An hourglass has the most moving parts of any timepiece. Millions of grains of sand pass through it. The timepiece with the fewest parts is the sundial.
Q.How many pieces do you start with in backgammon?
A.In backgammon, each player starts with 15 pieces, 30 in total. The aim of the game is to move all these pieces off the board, known as to 'bear off'.
Q.What are the playing pieces in monopoly?
A.The classic Monopoly pieces are an iron, a car, a thimble, a boot, a top hat, a battleship, a cannon, a Scottie dog, a wheelbarrow and a horse and rider.
Q.How many times can a pawn move in chess?
A.Pawns can only move forward. Initially they can move forward 2 spaces and then just 1. They can only take an opposing piece diagonally or en passant.
Q.What are the rules of drafts?
A.Draughts: set the pieces on the dark squares; pieces move diagonally; take opponent's pieces by jumping over them (you must, if the opportunity arises).
Q.How does a king move in chess?
A.In chess the king can only move 1 square at a time, though it can move in any direction. The only exception is 'castling', when it moves 2 spaces L or R.