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Chess Quiz

Try out this Chess quiz to test your knowledge. Chess trivia covers the game.

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15 questions

~3 min to finish

Easy to hard difficulty

280 pts max score

  1. Question 1 · Medium · 20 pts

    When one piece moves aside and reveals an attack from the piece behind it, what is that sneaky reveal called?

  2. Question 2 · Hard · 40 pts

    Who owns the longest reign as undisputed World Chess Champion?

  3. Question 3 · Hard · 40 pts

    Who beat Lionel Kieseritzky in the famous Immortal Game?

  4. Question 4 · Hard · 40 pts

    Jean Dufresne was on the losing side of which celebrated 1852 victory by Adolf Anderssen?

  5. Question 5 · Hard · 40 pts

    Which famous game features Paul Morphy defeating Duke Karl and Count Isouard?

  6. Question 6 · Easy · 10 pts

    Which chess piece can move one square in any direction?

  7. Question 7 · Easy · 10 pts

    Which piece is the only one that can jump over other pieces?

  8. Question 8 · Easy · 10 pts

    If a chess piece moves only diagonally, which piece is it?

  9. Question 9 · Easy · 10 pts

    Which piece moves in straight lines horizontally or vertically?

  10. Question 10 · Easy · 10 pts

    Which chess piece combines the movement of a rook and a bishop?

  11. Question 11 · Easy · 10 pts

    What is it called when a pawn reaches the back rank and can become another piece?

  12. Question 12 · Easy · 10 pts

    What is the main goal in chess?

  13. Question 13 · Easy · 10 pts

    What is the special move called that involves the king and a rook?

  14. Question 14 · Easy · 10 pts

    Who is recognized as the first official World Chess Champion?

  15. Question 15 · Easy · 10 pts

    Which world champion in this fact set is from India?