Checkmate

1. 1. Where does chess trace its origins to?

• a. Great Britain

• b. India

• c. Latin America

2. 2. How many rows & columns is a chessboard divided into?

• 6

• 10

• 8

3. 3. What do you have at the centre of the first rank?

• a. The king & Queen

• b. A bishop

• c. A knight

4. 4. On either side of the pair towards the edges you have

• a. a rook, a knight, a bishop

• b. a knight, a rook, a bishop

• c. a bishop, a knight, a rook

5. 5. Which pieces move diagonically?

• a. Bishops

• b. Knights

• c. Rooks

6. 6. The weakest and most numerous pieces in chess are called

7. 7. An attack on the king is called

• a. castling

• b. check

• c. en passant