About Chess
Vocabulary Builder
Irregular Verb Tense Challenge
100

Which two countries do historians believe chess originated in?

India and China

100

A person who has surpassed all other rivals in a sporting contest or other competition.

                                   


    

Champion

100

What is the past tense of the word 'GO'?

went

200

True or False? 

Chess is more than 2,000 years old.

True

200

Someone who competes with another in a contest, game, or argument

Opponent
200

What is the present tense of the word "flew"?

fly

300

Who is the current world champion chess player?

Magnus Carlsen

300

The point or place where something begins

Origin

300

what is the past tense of the word "know"?

knew

400

What two ancient Chinese games can chess be traced back to?

Xiangqi and Go

400

Make changes to something to improve it or make it fit a purpose better.

Modify OR Adapt

400

What is the present tense of the word "won"?

win

500

What is the name of the Indian game chess is believed to have originated from?

Chaturanga

500

Straight and at an angle

Diagonal

500

What is the past tense of the word "lose"

lost