CHESS

1. Where Chess may have been invented in the VIth century ? ( China. ( India. ( Egypt.

2. What chessmen included this antique game ? ( The ship, the horse, the elephant, the king an pawns. ( The rajah, the chancellor of the exchequer, and dwarves. ( The king, the queen, the knight and the sheep.

3. A legend says a wiseman invented Chess in order to ( Demonstrate to the king that his power came from people. ( Teach people 10120 ways to checkmate a king. ( Obtain an tremendous amount of seeds as a reward.

4. ( 20+21+22+...+263 ) is ( a lot. ( 18 446 744 073 709 551 615. ( 2(0+1+2...+63).

5. The game spread over Europe during the middle ages due to ( Economical spying. ( Arabic migrations. ( The gulf stream.

6. In the XVIth century, german salesmen played ( Blitz chessgames. ( Several-years long games. ( The game isn’t finished yet.

7 Chess were known as
( English darts.
( French cricket.
( Spanish draughts.

8. Which organisation rules the game ? ( The Pawns Revolution Army. ( The World Wide White Bishop Friends Union. ( The International Chess Federation.

9. What is the goal of the game ? ( To checkmate the opposite king.
( To catch all the opposite chessmen.
( To occupy as more squares as possible.

10. What was the hungarian automaton chess player ?
( A kind of washing machine with no water.
( An obvious fraud with a man hidden inside.
( A single purpose personal computer with an Intel pentium inside.

11. Who gave the chess programing basis in 1950 ?
( C.Shannon.
( The CBS evening news.
( Walt Disney.

12. What computing power is the average human brain estimated to ?
( Almost 10 Teraflops.
( 106 flops.
( It depends on the TV channel he uses to watch.

13. What is the international chess rating ?
( The IQ.
( The USD.
( The ELO, ranging from 1000 to 2800.