Chess Knowledge and Notation

Chess Knowledge and Notation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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Dr. Jewell introduces himself and explains his role in UIL chess competitions. He clarifies that UIL chess is a test, not a game, and provides an overview of chess notation and board setup. The video includes an example question, strategies for solving it, and a discussion on material advantage and checkmate. Dr. Jewell encourages students to practice and offers to help them in person.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What subject does Dr. Jewell teach at Tipit?

Biology and chemistry

Physics and chemistry

Eighth grade math and algebra

History and geography

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has Dr. Jewell been running the UIL chess competition?

Five years

Seven years

Three years

Ten years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of UIL chess?

Participating in tournaments

Taking a multiple-choice test

Solving chess puzzles

Playing chess games

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many questions are typically on a UIL chess test?

25

20

10

15

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of learning chess notation?

To improve memory

To read chess moves

To play faster

To win more games

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the columns on a chessboard labeled?

A to H

Q to Z

1 to 8

I to P

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which piece is represented by a 'K' in chess notation?

King

Knight

Queen

Bishop

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