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Chess Openings Quiz

Can you answer these questions about chess openings?
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Last updated: April 30, 2021
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Najdorf, Sveshnikov and Rossolimo are variants of which defence?
Sicilian Defence
Which common defence leads to the earliest queen move?
Scandinavian Defence
Which opening is also known as the Spanish Opening?
Ruy Lopez
Which opening can lead to the Fried Liver Attack?
Italian Game
There is a Netflix show that shares the name of this opening
Queen's Gambit
This opening is also known as the KIA
King's Indian Attack
Which opening starts with 1. c4 ?
English Opening
This system opening is named after a city in Europe
London System
A general term for all games that start with 1. e4 e5
Open Games
A general term for all games that start with 1. d4 d5
Closed Games
A not very serious opening that includes 2. Ke2
Bongcloud
To decline a Queen's Gambit a player might use this defence
Slav Defence
Which piece will a player move first to play the Zukertort Opening?
Knight
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Level 51
May 3, 2021
Great quiz :)
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Level 28
May 25, 2021
Where is the Bongcloud?
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Level 62
Sep 8, 2021
Good idea; I would have put in the Grob and Nimzo-Indian, but that's just cos I think they have cool names.
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Level 27
Oct 24, 2021
good quiz, but the open and closed games answer can be other things, like King's pawn opening (or game) and the same with the queen's pawn.
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Level 48
Nov 9, 2021
Do picture quiz
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Level 73
Nov 28, 2021
In the London System, you might consider also accepting the Berlin Defence.
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Level 69
Nov 28, 2021
I believe there is also a vienna system.
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Level 59
Jun 4, 2022
Could you have some more forgiving type-ins on KIA? I tried it but I must have misspelled somehow.
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Level 59
Aug 10, 2022
Good quiz, but you really should accept Giuco Piano, it is the more common name of the italian game.
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Level 30
Sep 7, 2022
Giuoco Piano game is basically a variant of Italian game. if the opponent plays Bc4, it transposes into Giuoco Piano game.