The Chess Tournament

What is the tactic of offering a piece to gain an advantage called?

• trade

• exchange

• sacrifice

• barter

On which place GM Konrad Szubski ended his run on 1st. Lo Gostynin chess cup

• 1st.

• 2nd.

• 3rd

• Last

What is the name of the move in which the king and rook exchange their positions?

• step

• checkmate

• castle

• en passant

A series of contests between a number of competitors, competing for an overall prize.

• match

• game

• tournament

• race

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the term for a move that puts the opponent's king in immediate danger?

• Check

• Checkmate

• Stalemate

• Draw

Which piece can only move diagonally on the chessboard?

• Rook

• Knight

• Bishop

• Queen

What is the primary objective of a chess game?

• Capture all opponent's pieces

• Checkmate the opponent's king

• Stalemate the opponent

• Win on time

In chess, what is the term for a situation where no legal moves are possible and the king is not in check?

• Checkmate

• Stalemate

• Draw

• Resignation

Which piece is known as the most powerful on the chessboard?

• King

• Queen

• Rook

• Bishop

What is the term for a draw in chess where neither player has enough pieces to force a checkmate?

• Stalemate

• Insufficient material

• Perpetual check

• Threefold repetition