Castle | | Why sit on your hands |
Captain | | Last name of the strongest woman chess player |
Carlsen | | Strongest Russian chess player |
En-Passant | | End of the game |
Knight | | Another name used in an opening also an animal |
Bishop | | Polite greeting |
King | | A word used when your pawn reaches the eighth rank |
Checkmate | | special way of taking a pawn off the board for free |
Handshake | | Names of openings are named after these |
Pin | | If you do not do this you will not get better |
Blitz | | Can never be taken off the board |
Time | | Name of an opening |
Pawns | | Very important in the opening |
English | | This is a well known trap named after an animal |
Chessboard | | Fast game of chess |
Queen | | Creates a circle and is best placed in the center of the board |
Anand | | Number of squares on the board |
Fork | | Two pieces are being attacked at the same time |
Topalov | | Someone once said they are the soul of chess |
Center | | Something you do to make the king safe |
Patterns | | Everyone should have one |
Endgame | | Travels along diagonals |
Countries | | Has greater mobility than any other piece |
Elephant | | A piece is not able to move |
Development | | Another name of an opening named after a country |
Dragon | | Name of a defense |
Fun | | Last name of child chess prodigy 17 years old |
Clock | | When two pieces are being attacked at the same time |
Think | | A very important person that helps your chess |
Standard | | Part of the phase of the game |
Rook | | If you don't have this give up chess |
sixty-four | | This is used to speed up a game |
Study | | This will decide if you win or lose |
Tournament | | You either accept it or decline it |
Fork | | You visit another school to play in this |
Kramnik | | One of four players to break 2800 in the history of chess |
Coach | | Take a firm hold of this and you will win the game |
Sicilian | | World Chess Champion |
Opening | | Sometime you lose this way even though you might be winning |
Polgar | | Someone you nominate as group leader in your school |
Promotion | | Slower game of chess |
French | | You see this the more you play |
Gambit | | One of the last pieces to move |