want to play chess? make a chessboard using this method 
[X][X]
[X][X]
X is a generic symbol to represent any piece. create a list of symbols and assign them to each piece
*Chess would be fun!*

**Here's the key for each piece:**
- p: pawn
- r: rook
- b: bishop
- n: knight
- k: king
- q: queen

**Top:** Black
**Bottom:** White
___
**The chess board:** 
  
[r][n][b][q][k][b][n][r]
[p][p][p][p][p][p][p][p]
[  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ]
[  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ]
[  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ]
[  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ][  ]
[p][p][p][p][p][p][p][p]
[r][n][b][q][k][b][n][r]
____
Your move!
Here, I reformatted the board to use a monospace font. Your turn
```
[r][n][b][q][k][b][n][r]
[p][p][p][p][p][p][p][p]
[ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
[ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
[ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
[ ][p][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
[p][ ][p][p][p][p][p][p]
[r][n][b][q][k][b][n][r]
```
Alright! I've made my next move.

```
[r][n][b][q][k][b][n][r]
[p][p][p][p][ ][p][p][p]
[ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
[ ][ ][ ][ ][p][ ][ ][ ]
[ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
[ ][p][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
[p][ ][p][p][p][p][p][p]
[r][n][b][q][k][b][n][r]