1. What is the standard design for chess sets used in international competitions?
2. Who won the first Women’s World Chess Championship organized by FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs)?
3. Who was the first woman to become an International Grandmaster in chess?
4. Who was the first Soviet master to win the World Chess Championship?
5. In chess, what is a move available to a pawn when an enemy pawn on an adjoining file advances two squares on its initial move and could have been captured had it moved only one square?
6. What ancient game is regarded as the earliest precursor of modern-day chess?
7. Which of these games is a Japanese form of chess?
8. What was established in 1924 as the first permanent international chess federation?
9. In 1958, who became the youngest chess player ever to attain the rank of grandmaster?
10. What computer was the first to win a game of chess against a world champion under standard playing conditions?
11. What term is used to describe a situation in which a chess player not in check has no legal moves?
12. In chess, what is the name given to the compound move of the king and the rook?
13. Which chess master is considered to have been the world champion longer than any other player, holding the title from 1866 until 1894?
14. Who was the first woman to write a book on chess, titled The ABC of Chess?