11 questions • SportHow many squares are there on a standard chessboard? | |||||
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64 | |||||
What is the only piece in chess that can jump over other pieces? | |||||
The knight | |||||
What is it called when a king is under direct threat of capture? | |||||
Check | |||||
Which country is the famous chess player Magnus Carlsen from? | |||||
Which chess piece can move any number of squares diagonally, horizontally and vertically? | |||||
What is the term for a situation where no legal moves remain but the king is not in check? | |||||
What is the name of the opening move that sacrifices a pawn for a strategic advantage? | |||||
What is it called when a pawn reaches the last rank and is exchanged for a queen or another piece? | |||||
Which chess piece can move only one square in any direction? | |||||
What is the minimum number of moves required for a checkmate to occur? | |||||
Which two players shared first place in the World Blitz Chess Championship 2024? | |||||
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