Recognizing the Role of the Rook in Chess. In chess, the rook can move only forward and backward or from side to side â always in a straight line. Each player has two rooks to start a match, and each rook is placed in the back corner on either side of the board, behind the left-most and right-most pawns. Figure 1 shows where the rooks go on the chessboard.
the cost of a first class postage stamp is now 49 cents 3 cents more than before regulators approved the price hike in december and it went into effect sunday many people won t feel the increase right away forever stamps are good for first class postage at whatever the future rate
WASHINGTON (AP) â It's going to cost you a few pennies more to mail a letter. The cost of a first-class postage stamp is now 49 cents â 3 cents more than before. Regulators approved the price hike in December, and it went into effect Sunday. Many people won't feel the increase right away: Forever stamps are good for first-class postage at whatever the future rate.