Chess Quiz 3

Test your chess knowledge with these rapid fire questions!

Question 1

Which chess piece got an upgrade in the 15th century?

Indeed, it was the queen which gained a lot more movement. Originally the rooks were the most powerful pieces!

Question 2

Which of these chess masters won 'The Immortal Game'

Adolf Anderssen was a famous German chess master from the 19th century. In his spare time he made many chess puzzles and compositions!

Question 3

Which chess opening begins with the moves: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3?

The Ponziani is one of the oldest chess openings, having been referenced in chess literature as early as 1497!

Question 4

Which of the following grandmasters has won a world championship?

Mikhail Tal won the world championship in 1960, becoming the youngest champion to lift the trophy!

Question 5

What does the chess term 'pawn grubbing' mean?

Yes, 'Pawn Grubbing' describes gobbling up all the enemy pawns!

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