diff --git a/OOP_1A2_Project/src/backend/Board.java b/OOP_1A2_Project/src/backend/Board.java
index c304ac0..78bc856 100644
--- a/OOP_1A2_Project/src/backend/Board.java
+++ b/OOP_1A2_Project/src/backend/Board.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class Board {
 	    PieceType king = PieceType.King;
 	    
 	    //all the pawns
-		for (int x=0; x<7; x++) {
+		for (int x=0; x<8; x++) {
 			pieces.add(new Piece(x, 1, pawn, false));
 			pieces.add(new Piece(x, 6, pawn, true));
 		}
diff --git a/OOP_1A2_Project/src/backend/Piece.java b/OOP_1A2_Project/src/backend/Piece.java
index 67a2c62..ea076d4 100644
--- a/OOP_1A2_Project/src/backend/Piece.java
+++ b/OOP_1A2_Project/src/backend/Piece.java
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ public class Piece {
         this.x = x;
         this.y = y;
         this.type = type;
-        this.isWhite = true; // true if the piece is white, false if black
+        this.isWhite = isWhite; // true if the piece is white, false if black
     }
 
     public int getX() {