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Chess - Irregular Openings

Created by christopherm

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Chess

	"This is a quiz to see if you can identify the names of some irregular openings in chess. The questions and answers use algebraic notation."
15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit

1. Which opening move characterizes the Grob opening or Grob's Attack?

1.b3

1.g4

1.e3

1.a3

2. Which of the following is not another name for the Grob?

Fric's Opening

Spike

Fred Attack

Kolibri's Opening

3. What is Benko's Opening?

1.c4

1.d4

1.h4

1.g3

4. What is the Encyclopedia of Chess Openings (ECO) designation for irregular openings?

A50

A00

B00

D00

5. Which opening is more commonly known as the Dunst Opening?

1.c3

1.Nf3

1.Nc3

1.a3

6. Which of the following is a name for 1.h4?

Desprez Opening

All of them

Anti-Borg Attack

Kadas Opening

7. What is the name for 1.d3?

Buzzard Attack

Mieses Opening

Borg's Opening

Mulligan's Opening

8. Which move is known as the Sokolsky Opening?

1.b3

1.e3

1.Na3

1.b4

9. 1.f3 has a name too. Which one is it?

KBP Folly

Gump's Attack

The Turtle

Barne's Opening

10. Which opening move is called the Durkin Opening or Sodium Attack? (Hint: What is the chemical symbol for sodium?)

1.Nh3

1.Na3

1.h3

1.c3