Test Your Chess Opening Knowledge!

Created by Editorial Team
The ProProfs editorial team is comprised of experienced subject matter experts. They've collectively created over 10,000 quizzes and lessons, serving over 100 million users. Our team includes in-house content moderators and subject matter experts, as well as a global network of rigorously trained contributors. All adhere to our comprehensive editorial guidelines, ensuring the delivery of high-quality content.
Learn about Our Editorial Process
| By Mokshika Sharma
M
Mokshika Sharma
Community Contributor
Quizzes Created: 39 | Total Attempts: 63,493
| Attempts: 621
SettingsSettings
Please wait...
  • 1/15 Questions

    What is the name of the chess opening that begins with the moves 1. d4 d5, and follows with 2. c4?

    • Queen's Gambit
    • King's Indian Defense
    • Pirc Defense
    • Nimzo-Indian Defense
Please wait...
About This Quiz

Welcome to the Chess Opening Quiz, a dynamic and engaging platform designed to take your chess mastery to new heights. In this Chess Opening Quiz, you'll embark on an exciting journey through the intricate world of chess openings, where strategy and foresight are your guiding stars.
Our quiz is tailored for players of all levels, from beginners eager to learn the fundamentals to seasoned grandmasters looking to sharpen their opening repertoire. We've woven an immersive experience that will enrich your understanding of pawn structures, piece coordination, and tactical nuances.
As you explore the quiz's challenges, you'll unravel the secrets of renowned openings, making your next chess match an artful strategic masterpiece. Join us on this enlightening quest, test your chess opening knowledge, and elevate your game to the next level!

Test Your Chess Opening Knowledge! - Quiz

Quiz Preview

  • 2. 

    Which chess opening involves the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4?

    • Sicilian Defense

    • Ruy Lopez

    • Bishop's Opening

    • King's Gambit

    Rate this question:

  • 3. 

    Which chess opening is named after a Spanish bishop who wrote extensively on chess?

    • King's Indian Defense

    • Ruy Lopez

    • Gruenfeld Defense

    • Semi-Slav Defense

    Rate this question:

  • 4. 

    In which chess opening does Black respond to 1.e4 with the move 1...e5?

    • French Defense

    • Sicilian Defense

    • Caro-Kann Defense

    • Double King's Pawn Game

    Rate this question:

  • 5. 

    Which chess opening involves the moves 1.e4 d5?

    • French Defense

    • Caro-Kann Defense

    • Scandinavian Defense

    • Nimzo-Indian Defense

    Rate this question:

  • 6. 

    Which chess opening involves the moves 1.e4 c6?

    • Caro-Kann Defense

    • Queen's Gambit

    • Pirc Defense

    • Sicilian Defense

    Rate this question:

  • 7. 

    Which chess opening is known for its double pawn structure resulting from the moves 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5?

    • Sicilian Defense

    • French Defense

    • Caro-Kann Defense

    • Pirc Defense

    Rate this question:

  • 8. 

    Which chess opening is initiated by the moves 1.e4 c5?

    • Caro-Kann Defense

    • Sicilian Defense

    • Petrov's Defense

    • Scandinavian Defense

    Rate this question:

  • 9. 

    Which chess opening does not begin with the moves 1.e4 e5?

    • Ruy Lopez

    • Italian Game

    • French Defense

    • King's Gambit

    Rate this question:

  • 10. 

    Which chess opening starts with the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6?

    • Petrov's Defense

    • Sicilian Defense

    • Modern Defense

    • Philidor Defense

    Rate this question:

  • 11. 

    Which chess opening is characterized by the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5?

    • King's Gambit

    • Vienna Game

    • Ruy Lopez

    • Italian Game

    Rate this question:

  • 12. 

    Which chess opening is characterized by the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4?

    • King's Gambit

    • Bishop's opening

    • Ruy Lopez

    • Italian Game

    Rate this question:

  • 13. 

    Which chess opening is known for its aggressive pawn structure and focuses on controlling the center of the board?

    • Sicilian Defense

    • French Defense

    • Ruy Lopez

    • Caro-Kann Defense

    Rate this question:

  • 14. 

    Which chess opening involves sacrificing a pawn with the move 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 f5?

    • Giuoco Piano

    • Latvian Gambit

    • Scotch Game

    • Vienna Game

    Rate this question:

  • 15. 

    Which chess opening is named after a Danish player, who considered it to be his favorite opening?

    • Nimzo-Indian Defense

    • Gambit

    • Sicilian Defense

    • None of the above 

    Rate this question:

Quiz Review Timeline (Updated): Jun 24, 2024 +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

  • Current Version
  • Jun 24, 2024
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Oct 16, 2023
    Quiz Created by
    Mokshika Sharma
Back to Top Back to top
Advertisement
×

Wait!
Here's an interesting quiz for you.

We have other quizzes matching your interest.