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WorksheetsChess For Beginners
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
How does a rook move?
Horizontally
Vertically
In an L shape
Horizontally and Vertically
How does the pawn move?
1 space backward
Horizontal
2 spaces forward on the first move, 1 spaces forward after that
An L shape
What do you say when your opponent's king in check and has nowhere to go?
jadoube
fore
check mate
Draw
When a King has nowhere to go But is Not in Check. What is this position called?
Checkmate
Check
Stalemate
All the above
The only chess piece which can jump over other pieces.
Knight
Bishop
Queen
Rook
What is the total number of squares on a chess board?
45
64
56
67
Which piece could be “checkmated” in chess?
King
Queen
Bishop
Knight
Which is the most powerful piece on a chess board?
King
Queen
Bishop
Knight
Which is the least powerful piece on a chess board?
King
Queen
Bishop
Pawn
What is the highest title for professional chess players?
Super master
Queen
Life-time master
Grandmaster
Chess is originated from which country?
England
USA
India
UAE
Which of the following moves allows for a change of positions between a rook and king and puts them side by side?
Hooking
jumping
Castling
Dwarfing
Which piece can only move one square to any side in each move?
king
queen
pawn
knight
Which piece can jump over another piece in a move?
king
queen
pawn
knight
Is the strongest piece in chess. It can move 8 directions. Combined rook and bishop.
Queen
Bishop
Pawn
King
It is the weakest piece, it can move any direction but one step only.
Knight
Pawn
Queen
King
A piece that can move one or two steps at first move. When the piece wishes to capture opponent's piece, it will move diagonally.
Pawn
Knight
Rook
King
The pawn reaches to the other side then it can promote into four pieces, bishop, rook, knight or queen.
Capture
Checkmate
Promotion
Stalemate
The pawn promotes that it is not queen.
Checkmate
Underpromotion
Promotion
Stalemate
Give the definition of rook.
Weakest piece.
Strongest piece.
Moves horizontal or vertical.
Moves diagonal.
