Chess Jeopardy

Name the ICN School

100

Turquoise + Purple 

PS889

200

Blue + Yellow

Brooklyn

PS282

300

Orange + Black 

Brooklyn 

Owls

400

Turquoise + Yellow 

Manhattan 

PS 198

Bulldogs

500

Burgundy + Yellow

Manhattan

PS130M

Name the Chess Variant

100

Disguised amongst the pawns... there is a much more powerful piece

Hidden Queen

200

 is a chess variant where the number of moves each player makes per turn increases

Progressive Chess 

300

If I lose, I win

Loser's Chess , Giveaway Chess

400

Fischer loved this Variant of Chess

Chess960

500

Why haven't we lost any pieces yet?

No Capture Chess

Name the Tactic

100

 a tactic where one move creates two threats simultaneously

Double Attack

200

a strategic maneuver where a rook is moved from its starting position on the first rank to a more active, attacking position, often on the third or fourth rank

Rook Lift

300

a piece that is about to be captured but makes a capture of its own first, essentially sacrificing itself to gain some advantage

Desperado

400

 a situation where a player is at a disadvantage because they are forced to make a bad move

Zugzwang

500

 deliberate sacrifice of material with the goal of "clearing" of either a square, diagonal, or file.

Clearance 

Name the Chess Player

100

G.O.A.T

Magnus Carlsen

200

Highest Rated Brooklyn Student

Grayson Xiang

300

Highest Rated Manhattan Student 

Jack Boyer Olson 

400

Highest Rated Girl in Brooklyn  

Alice Sirinides

500

This Player took Magnus Carlsen into Armageddon in the World Championship series (2016). 

Keeping is close, he was known for being the closest to Dethroning Magnus Carlsen

Sergey Karakin

Name the Opening

100

Opening for Black

e4 d6

Pirc

200

Opening for White

 d4 d5 

c4 e6 

Nf3 Nf6 

g3

Catalan

300

Opening for White 

e4 c6 

d4 d5 

exd5 cxd5 

c4

Panov 

400

Opening for Black 

e4 c5 

Nf3 g6

Hyper-Accelerated Dragon

500

Opening for Black 

e4 c5 

Nf3 Nf6

Nimzowitsch