The chess quiz!

 

Do you remember the rules of chess well enough to score 8 points?


1. Pick the illegal opening move:







All three are legal


2. How many possible moves does the white player have at the very beginning of the game?

8
12
16
20


3. In which of the following diagrams can the king castle?







In none of these.


4. 

Move 3 is a legal capturing move
Move 3 is an illegal capturing move
Move 3 is a legal non-capturing move
Move 3 is an illegal non-capturing move.

5. How can a player reject a proposal of draw from his opponent?

Only orally
Only by making a move
Either orally, either by making a move
None of these


6. 

Move 5 is a legal capturing move
Move 5 is an illegal capturing move
Move 5 is a legal non-capturing move
Move 5 is an illegal non-capturing move.

7. Which is the correct board setup at the start?










8. The game is drawn when a player having the move claims a draw and demonstrates that at least 50 consecutive moves have been made by each side. Which of the following conditions must be met to use this rule?

No capturing has taken place in these 50 moves.
No pawn movement has taken place in these 50 moves.
The board situation is not one of those mentioned by the organizers at the beginning of the event, in which this 50 movement rule can be increased.
All of these


9. Which of the following situations is not a draw?







All three are a draw.


10. 

Is a legal move
You cannot tell if it is legal or not. It depends on the history of the game.
Is illegal.
Is a position that cannot be reached.

 
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