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Chess openings

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

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1.

The opening

1. e4 e5

2. f4. exf4

is what type of opening?

a)

Kings Gambit Declined

b)

Kings Gambit Accepted

c)

Queens Gambit Declined

d)

Queens Gambit Accepted

2.

The opening

1. e4 e5

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. Bc4 Bc5

is what opening?

a)

Italian Game

b)

Wayward Queen Attack

c)

Giuoco Piano Game

d)

Kings Pawn Opening: Four Knights Variation

3.

The opening

1. d4 d5

2. c4 dxc4

is what opening?

a)

Kings Gambit Accepted

b)

Italian Game

c)

Caro-Kaan

d)

Queens Gambit Accepted

4.

The opening

1. e4 e5

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. Bb5

is a _______ opening.

a)

Sicilian Defense

b)

Scandinavian Defense

c)

Ruy Lopez (Spanish) Opening

d)

French Defense

5.

What kind of opening is

1. e4 d5

{exd5 Qxd5}?

{Optional}

a)

Sicilian Defense

b)

Ruy Lopez (Spanish) Opening

c)

French Defense

d)

Scandinavian Defense

6.

What variation of the Sicilian Defense is

White pawn to e4 - black pawn to c5

White knight to f3 - black pawn to d6

White pawn to d4 - black pawn on the c-file takes white on d4

White knight takes d4 - black knight to f6

White knight to c3 - black pawn to g6, to be soon followed by black's bishop moving to g7?

a)

Dragon

b)

Najdorf

7.

What variation of the Sicilian Defense is

White pawn to e4 - black pawn to c5

White knight to f3 - black pawn to d6

White pawn to d4 - black pawn on the c-file takes white on d4

White knight takes d4 - black knight to f6

White knight to c3 - black pawn to a6, giving black protection on the b5 square from both white knights and white's light-squared bishop, and allowing black to develop the queen-side bishop and knight

a)

Dragon

b)

Najdorf

8.

What kind of gambit is

1. d4 d5

2. e4 dxe4

3. Nc3

a)

Kings Gambit

b)

Queens Gambit

c)

Blackmar Diemer Gambit

d)

None of the options

9.

The

1. e4 e5

2. Bc4

opening is what kind of opening?

a)

Bishops Opening

b)

Wayward Queen Attack

c)

Kings Pawn Opening

d)

Queens Pawn Opening

10.

What move follows the

1. e4 e5

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. Nc3 ___

in the Four Knights Game

a)

Nc4

b)

b3

c)

Nf5

d)

Nf6

11.

The opening

1. d4 d5

2. c4 e6

is commonly refered to as

a)

Kings Gambit Accepted

b)

Kings Gambit Declined

c)

Queens Gambit Accepted

d)

Queens Gambit Declined

12.

What variation of the Giuoco Piano Game is

1. e4 e5

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. Bc4 Bc5

4. d3 Nf6

5. Nc3

a)

Two Knights Game

b)

Giuoco Pianissimo

c)

Giuoco Pianissimo, Four Knights Varation

d)

Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation

13.

1. e4 e6

is a...

a)

French Defense

b)

Caro-Kaan Defense

c)

Vienna Game

d)

Polish Defense

14.

1. e4 c6

is an example of the...

a)

Polish Defense

b)

Scandinavian Defense

c)

French Defense

d)

Caro-Kaan Defense

15.

If I play chess and this opening occurs

1. e4 e5

2. Nc3

what opening did I witness?

a)

Sicilian Defense

b)

Vienna Game

c)

Polish Defense

d)

Ruy Lopez (Spanish) Opening

16.

1. b4

is a...

a)

Reti Opening

b)

Vienna Game

c)

Polish Opening

d)

Grob Opening

17.

1. c4 is a

a)

Scotch Gambit

b)

Vienna Game

c)

English Opening

d)

None of the above

18.

If I were doing the Slav Defense, after

1. d4 d5

2. c4

what do I play as black?

a)

dxd4

b)

e6

c)

c6

d)

You can't, it's white to move

19.

1. e4 e5

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. d4

is an example of the

a)

Scotch Game

b)

Sicilian Defense

c)

Polish Opening

d)

Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack

20.

The Kings Indian Attack is played as

a)

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6

b)

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7

c)

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3

d)

1. e4 Nf6