Worksheet #1: PE 8 (3rd)

is recognized as the ultimate game and is not simply a game but a learning tool for the development of the mind

• Chess

• Chinese checkers

• Snakes & Ladders

• Dominoes

• Game of the Generals

Chess is a game between ____________ opponents on opposite side.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Each player contains how many pieces?

• 15

• 20

• 18

• 16

• 12

Chessboard contains how many squares?

• 55

• 62

• 54

• 67

• 64

What is the goal of the game in playing chess?

• To eat all the important pieces

• Get the opponents queen

• Check the moves of the opponent

• Checkmate the other king

• Get the opponents king

Checkmate happens when the king is in a position to b captures (in check) and cannot escape from capture

• TRUE

• FALSE

The second row (or rank) is filled with pawns

• TRUE

• FALSE

Chess movements are arranged the same way each time

• TRUE

• FALSE

It is the most important piece but is one of the weakest.

• Knight

• Pawns

• Rook

• Queen

• King

It moves as far as it wants but forward, backward, and to the sides.

• Knight

• Pawns

• Rook

• Queen

• King