Smart Capturing Worksheet

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Chess revolves around careful strategizing, smart thinking, and calculated moves. In a situation where a player is in the position to make two different captures of enemy pieces, the player must go for the capture that will fetch a higher value. For instance, forgoing capturing pawn to capture a knight. In this worksheet, your children must choose which capture is better for each black piece. Ask them to circle all the correct answers.

Required skills:
To resolve this worksheet, students should be able to understand the value of different pieces in chess and make strategic decisions based on that knowledge. They should also be able to do basic addition and subtraction to determine which capture is worth more points. Additionally, critical thinking and problem-solving skills will be useful in determining the best move.