Cadet Practice Sheet

Key Vocab:

Check    Checkmate    Stalemate    Illegal Move    Adjust

How does each piece move and how much is each piece worth?

Pawn    Bishop    Knight    Rook    Queen    King

Find all the Checks:

           

                              2 Checks with the Bishop                                                2 Checks with the Rook

           

                            6 Checks with the Queen                                                        2 Checks with the Knight

 

Find the Checkmate:

(White to move, Mate in 1 Move)

           

                        Kings can never touch                                                  Right in Front of your nose

 

Is this an illegal position?

(assume that it is white's move)

           

           

 

Is the board setup correctly?

           

           

Cadet Pre-Exam

Who moves first?

How do you know which side to setup your pieces on?

What do you do if an illegal move is made?

What is a stalemate?

What happens to a pawn when it reaches the other side of the board?

What color is your Queen setup on?


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Last Update: 02/21/2008