Tactics and Moves
The tactic that involves attacking two or more pieces simultaneously with a single piece.
What is a fork?
The shortest possible checkmate for White.
What is Scholar's Mate?
The game that Bobby Fischer won at age 13, defeating Donald Byrne.
What is the Game of the Century?
The players currently playing in the World Chess Championship.
Who are Ding Liren and Gukesh Dommaraju?
The country that has the most grandmasters.
What is Russia?
The best move in this position.
What is Qb8#?
The opening that involves the moves 1.e4 e5 2.f4.
What is the King's Gambit?
The current score of the World Chess Championship.
What is 6-6?
The grandmaster with the highest peak FIDE rating.
Who is Magnus Carlsen?
The chess variant that involves randomly-placed pieces on the back rank.
What is Chess960?
The tactic that involves sacrificing the bishop on h2/h7.
What is a Greek Gift Sacrifice?
The opening that involves 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5.
What is the Ruy Lopez Opening?
The computer that defeated the reigning world champion Garry Kasparov in 1997.
What is Deep Blue?
The youngest grandmaster.
Who is Abhimanyu Mishra?
The piece that Harry was in the chess game in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
What is a rook?
The best move in this position.
What is b4?
The third most popular response to 1.e4 in master games.
What is 1... e6?
The player that Bobby Fischer defeated in the 1972 World Chess Championship.
What is Boris Spassky?
The FIDE rating that is required to become a grandmaster.
What is 2500?
The title that is often given to William Steinitz.
What is the "father of chess"?
The tactic that involves two rooks and a queen stacked on the same file/rank with the queen at the rear.
What is Alekhine's gun?
The variation of the Sicilian Defense that involves the moves 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6.
What is the Najdorf Variation?
The decade in which Anderssen played the Immortal Game against Kieseritzky.
What is the 1850s?
The peak FIDE rating of the grandmaster with the peak FIDE rating.
What is 2882?
The number of moves in the longest checkmate puzzle.
What is 290?