WONDER #480: What Is Checkmate?

Question 1 of 3

Which chess piece moves in an “L” shape?

1. knight
2. bishop
3. queen
4. king

Question 2 of 3

What do you say when you make a move that puts your opponent’s king in danger of being captured?

1. gotcha
2. aha
3. check
4. checkmate

Question 3 of 3

The game of chess we know today has been around for over how many years?

1. 500
2. 1,000
3. 50
4. 2,000

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