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Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 40mins
What is chess?
A game
A popular board game
A boring board game
A funny board game
When is chess invented?
The 16th century
The 14th century
The 17th century
The 15th century
Who invented chess?
How did the king of India invent this game and the game around the world?
By looking at his army so stress out
By seeing his army die
By looking at the king's army
How many boxes are there in chess?
35
68
64
32
How many players needed to play chess?
One
Two
Three
Four
Is the strongest piece in chess. It can move in 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
The piece that can move L.
Pawn
Knight
Horse
Rook
How many total pieces are there on a chess board
26
32
16
8
How many points does the rook have
1
3
5
9
How many points does the queen have
1
9
0
3
How many points does the bishop have
5
1
9
3
How many points does the knight have
3
1
2
5
How many points does the pawn have
4
1
3
9
Who is the father of chess
Mikhail Tal
Garry Kasparov
Bobby Fisher
Wilhelm Steinitz
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
Which player can make the first move in a chess game?
knight
Black
White
king
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
What piece is the most valuable next to the king?
Rook
Knight
Queen
Bishop
What is the name of a game with no winner
diagonal
draw
dynamic
Defence
A chess opening in which a player offers a pawn (or more) for fast development and an attack.
grading
gambit
grandmaster
Game Clock
The third and last phase of the game, when there are few pieces left on the board.
edge
eat
en passant
endgame
the beginning phase of the game, roughly the first dozen moves, but it can extend much farther.
Olympiad
opening
opposition
optimal
Advancing a pawn to the eighth rank, converting it to a queen, rook, bishop or knight.
ply
piece
promotion
pawn
A combination in which two pieces work together to deliver an alternating series of checks and discovered checks in such a way that the opposing king is required to move on each turn.
windmill
win
wing
waiting move
Method to decide the result of an unfinished game. It is done by an expert who judges the position on the board. T
adjustment
adjudication
automaton
artificial casting
A simultaneous attack by a single piece on two (or more) of the opponent's pieces
fork
fortress
fool's mate
forfeit
The shortest possible chess game ending in mate:
fork
fortress
fool's mate
forfeit
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.
Give the definition of checkmate.
The opponent piece is removed at the chessboard.
Single piece attack two or more direct attacks.
The king and the rest of the pieces has no legal moves but the king isn't check.
The king has no possible moves, there is no way to remove the threat.
Give the definition of stalemate.
The opponent piece is removed at the chessboard.
Single piece attack two or more direct attacks.
The king and the rest of the pieces has no legal moves but the king isn't check.
The king has no possible moves, there is no way to remove the threat.
Give the definition of capture.
The opponent piece is removed at the chessboard.
Single piece attack two or more direct attacks.
The king and the rest of the pieces has no legal moves but the king isn't check.
The king has no possible moves, there is no way to remove the threat.
Give the definition of en passant.
Special pawn capture can occur when an opponent's pawn move two ranks forward of a starting square.
The king and the rest of the pieces has no legal moves but the king isn't check.
The king has no possible moves, there is no way to remove the threat.
Single piece attack two or more direct attacks.
Definitions of castling.
(Hint: There are 2/4 correct choices)
Either king and his/her own rooks can castling. It consists of king two squares towards a rook on the player's first rank. Then move the rook of a square which the rook crossed.
Special pawn capture can occur when an opponent's pawn move two ranks forward of a starting square.
The king has no possible moves, there is no way to remove the threat
There are two kinds of castling: queenside castling, and kingside castling.
Example of checkmate.
Example of stalemate.
Example of check.
White wants to move the king, how many legal moves in this picture?
Four
Five
Six
Seven
Black wants to move the bishop, how many legal moves in this picture?
Three
Four
Five
Six
Correct chess setup for white.
4) If your playing with Black pieces, Which piece is placed on C/F - 8?
Knight
Rook
King
Bishop
The move 1. e4 is considered to be called which opening?
The Queen's Pawn Opening
The Sicilian
The King's Pawn Opening
The English Opening
The Italian Game
Which of the following are openings for black?
The Blackburn Shilling Gambit
The King's Indian Defense
The English Opening
Alekhine's Defense
The Scandinavian
