1.
Chessbogglers
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Aug 15 09
Does the notion of me twisting your brain with chess-related logic problems tickle your fancy? If your reply is in the affirmative do take this quiz before going to the doctor.
Tough
gentlegiant17
Aug 15 09
1428 plays
2.
Chess Tactics
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Lychrel, Nov 18 16
Chess has a reputation for being a boring game played by people with no sense of humour, but in my experience it can be a very fun and enjoyable game. Join me to learn about some interesting facts, fun tactics and odd techniques in chess.
Average
Lychrel
Nov 18 16
192 plays
3.
Scacchic Variants
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, nautilator, Nov 04 15
Scacchic: of or relating to chess. You know the game, you know the legend, now meet some of its international, historical, and fantastic cousins.
Average
nautilator
Nov 04 15
183 plays
4.
All the King's Men
10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, coachpauly, Jul 10 12
"Greetings fellow Grandmasters! My name is 'The King' and I am the most important piece on the chess board. I wonder how much you know about some of my men and the game that we play?"
Easy
coachpauly
Jul 10 12
1182 plays
5.
DON'T Touch That!
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, christopherm, Jan 29 13
In this quiz, you may play the role of the tournament director. From each situation, choose the most appropriate solution. This quiz is based upon the "U.S.C.F's Official Rules of Chess, 5th Edition."
Average
christopherm
Jan 29 13
414 plays
6.
Chess Variants
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, christopherm, Jun 10 08
This is an introduction to some of the alternatives to regular chess. Most of these variants can be played on any of a number of chess servers, found on the internet.
Average
christopherm
Jun 10 08
615 plays
7.
Lost on a Chess Board
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, AdamM7, Jan 09 12
Wait... where am I? I just woke up on a massive chess board! Someone must have trapped me in order to steal my Lucky Duck badge! Can you help me win this game and escape?
Average
AdamM7
Jan 09 12
621 plays
8.
Chess For Beginners
10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, tcatron565, Mar 29 07
Here is an easy chess quiz for beginners.
Easy
tcatron565
Mar 29 07
5502 plays
9.
The History of the Chess Olympiads
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, chessart, Feb 09 16
This quiz focuses on the countries and the players in the chess Olympiads, first held in 1927 and continuing roughly every other year since then.
Average
chessart
Feb 09 16
117 plays
10.
Chess - Irregular Openings
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, christopherm, Jul 08 07
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.
Tough
christopherm
Jul 08 07
573 plays
11.
Tough
Seurat
Jun 28 07
504 plays
12.
Chess Basics
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, methane, Mar 06 08
This quiz is meant for learning how to play the (in my opinion) amazing game called Chess. This game may help you think more logically in your life.
Average
methane
Mar 06 08
2292 plays
13.
It's Check, Mate!
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, wardcogge, Nov 10 08
Here are some general questions about chess, mostly about its rules and terminology.
Tough
wardcogge
Nov 10 08
921 plays
14.
When Chess Gets Wacky
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Dec 22 19
This quiz lists a selection of odd and unusual chess variants, some well-known, some more obscure, but all real versions of chess. Match the description with the name of each variant.
Tough
agentofchaos
Dec 22 19
102 plays
15.
Chess Symbols and Annotations
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, christopherm, Jun 27 12
This is a quiz about the symbols used for annotations of chess games as recognized by FIDE. Unfortunately, I can't make all the symbols used, so some will be descriptions.
Average
christopherm
Jun 27 12
351 plays
16.
Bobby Fischer
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, memoryman, Feb 25 10
Searching for Bobby Fischer? Well no need to look any further than this quiz. Here is a chance to find out how much you really know about this strange and controversial grandmaster of the chessboard.
Average
memoryman
Feb 25 10
435 plays
17.
The Elegant Beauty of the Endgame
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, chessart, May 22 09
Philidor said the pawn is "the soul of chess", while Nimzowich talked about the passed pawn's "lust to expand". All of these questions involve one side's attempt to queen a pawn, and the other side's attempts to prevent that.
Average
chessart
May 22 09
309 plays
18.
Tough
beowulf2
Nov 25 03
456 plays
19.
World Chess Champions
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, kingofmates, Mar 01 11
This quiz focuses on universally recognized World Chess Champions before the year 2000.
Average
kingofmates
Mar 01 11
336 plays
20.
I Can't Take It Anymore!
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, christopherm, Jul 06 13
This quiz illustrates the movement and capturing ability of the various chess pieces. The positions are described in algebraic notation, but hopefully you can rely upon the diagram. Pawns are considered pieces as well.
Average
christopherm
Jul 06 13
624 plays
21.
Chess Rules & Basics Checkmates
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Yoda8778, Feb 10 15
This is my quiz about basic rules and types of checkmate in chess, the most popular board game in the world! Have fun!
Average
Yoda8778
Feb 10 15
246 plays
22.
Chess: The Basics
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, easyaspi, Oct 01 12
Just starting out in chess? Learn the basics through this quiz.
Average
easyaspi
Oct 01 12
642 plays
23.
Basic Rules of Chess
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, mkp51, Jan 08 03
Test your knowledge of the official rules of chess, as compiled by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). Good luck!
Average
mkp51
Jan 08 03
7758 plays
24.
Chess
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, MntT77, Jun 22 10
This is a short quiz on various aspects of chess. Have fun!
Tough
MntT77
Jun 22 10
741 plays
25.
Chess Strategies and Techniques
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Crystallina, Mar 23 02
This is a slightly more advanced chess quiz, but if you've played several times, you should do fine! Questions include terms, strategies, techniques, etc.
Average
Crystallina
Mar 23 02
1650 plays
26.
Suicide Chess - An Introduction
10 questions
Difficult, 10 Qns, christopherm, Jun 01 07
Suicide Chess is a popular chess variant played on a number of chess servers around the world. I follow FICS (free internet chess server) rules in this introduction.
Difficult
christopherm
Jun 01 07
390 plays
27.
London Chess Classic - 2010
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, christopherm, Feb 26 11
This is a brief quiz about the London Chess Classic chess tournament held December 8th through the 15th, 2010.
Average
christopherm
Feb 26 11
198 plays
28.
Extra! It's the Chess Gazette Quiz!
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, MrMrsKnight, Aug 15 04
Extra Extra! This is a quiz about the headlines throughout the long history of chess. This quiz will focus mainly on the last few hundred years. I will give you the year or exact date and some clues. Good luck and it's your move!
Tough
MrMrsKnight
Aug 15 04
729 plays
29.
Peculiarities of Chess Grandmasters
10 questions
Difficult, 10 Qns, exit0, Sep 08 01
Chess Grandmasters are brilliant at chess but they also have a few foibles, some bordering on the bizarre. Have a look at these.
Difficult
exit0
Sep 08 01
1272 plays
30.
Deep Blue
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Oidioid32123, May 03 11
Deep blue was an IBM created robot that played Garry Kasparov in famous Chess matches in the 1990s. See if you can recall the events in this infamous challenge. These events occurred in the second match.
Average
Oidioid32123
May 03 11
237 plays