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Vocabulary Practice
Exercise 1: Test Yourself
- Checkmate is one of the endings of the game.
- A chess game clock has two displays.
- pawn
- oche
- queen
- reduce
- The rook cannot move diagonally.
- height
- Whose turn is it?
- The target should be placed 1,72m above ground.
- I play darts every Friday.
- bishop
- capture
- Chess is a board game.
- chessboard
- Perfect throw!
- The bishop is allowed to move diagonally.
- game clock
- checkmate
- stalemate
- Each player has sixteen pieces.
- The centre of the target is called the bullseye.
- move
- The king is the most valuable piece.
- king
- The distance from oche to the target face is about 2.4 m.
- defeat
- board game
- rook
- Bobby Fisher was not defeated for a long time.
- darts
- Initial moves are often made with pawns.
- fixed score
- throw
- distance
- The goal of 301 game is to reduce the fixed score to 0.
- A game of chess may end in stalemate.
- target
- The queen combines the movements of the rook and the bishop.
- knight
- The knight has an L shaped style of moving.
- You capture your opponents piece when you move to an occupied square.
- Each player has got eight pawns at the beginning.
- turn
- 301 game starts with fixed score of 301 points.
- bullseye
- There are dark and light squares on chessboard.
- piece