Chess Quiz Week 7

What move from White would best put Black on edge?

• Qa4

• Nf3

• e2

• d4

Imagine this: no pieces have moved yet in a match. Which of the following moves is illegal?

• Nf4

• e4

• Nf3

• e3

Match the algebraic notation letter to the chess piece.

• B

• 
• K

• 
• (No letter)

• 
• N

• 
• Q

• 

Which move is most advantageous for White?

• Qb3+

• Qe2+

• Rh6+

• Kf1

Which is the algebraic notation for queenside castling?

• 0-0

• 0-0-0

• Qxb1+

• Qb7#

Picture this: You have captured multiple of your opponents pieces. You captured 2 of their Pawns, 1 of their Bishops, 2 of their Rooks, and their Queen. By relative piece value, how much have you degraded your opponent?

• 24

• 21

• 19

• 25

After the moves

1: e4; e5

2: Nf3; Nc6

3: Nc3; Ba3

4: Nxe5; Nxe5

5: Nb5; Qh4

where is the next possible fork (when a piece is attacking two or more pieces at once) for White?

• Qf3

• Qf3

• Nc7

• Qf3

Based off this article (https://www.chess.com/article/view/history-of-chess), where did chess originate?

• France

• India

• China

• Italy

Picture this: you just started a game of chess and are playing as White. How many possible pieces can you move at the very first move of the game?

• 10

• 20

• 14

• 27

What is it called when a player can not defend an active attack against their King?

• Check

• Stalemate

• Fork

• Checkmate