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Sam Sloan's Chess Quiz #2

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1. The best women chess players come from
A. Georgia
B. Florida
C. Pennsylvania
D. California
E. Upstate New York

2. Pandolfini is
A. Played by Ben Kingsley
B. Manager of the Marshall Chess Club in the 1970s
C. An author of chess books
D. A rated chess master
E. All of the above

3. Weikel is
A. A slang term for masturbation
B. A variation of the Sicilian Defense
C. An organizer in the Sands
D. A rated chess master
E. A revolutionary type of automobile engine

4. Evans is
A. A Gambit characterized by the move 4. b4
B. Second to Bobby Fischer in his match against Petrosian
C. Often kicked out of Chess Life when he goes against the politicians currently in power
D. The subject of a book by Rohde
E. All of the above

5. The moves 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 are played in the
A. Fried Liver
B. Poison Pawn
C. Caro-Kann
D. Sicilian
E. Max Lange

6. Greco is
A. A type of lizard
B. A great way to save on your car insurance
C. A 17th Century developer of opening traps
D. The player who defeated Staunton in London 1851
E. Perhaps the strongest player who never became world champion

7. Kosteniuk is
A. A semi-nude model featured in men's magazines
B. The player Bobby Fischer would most like to have in his prison cell
C. The highest rated woman on the USCF Rating List
D. An unattractive girl who wears thick glasses
E. All of the above

8. Staunton was
A. According to Bobby Fischer one of the ten greatest players of all time
B. An obsession of Morphy
C. The publisher of a chess journal
D. A standard design for chess pieces
E. All of the above

9. Which of the following chess players does not have a chess opening named after him
A. Bobby Fischer
B. Emmanuel Lasker
C. Alexander Alekhine
D. Wilhelm Steinitz
E. Paul Morphy

10. Bibuld is
A. A hard line Communist in the Stalin Era
B. A supporter of Apartheid in South Africa
C. A photographer often published in Chess Life magazine
D. A person who will talk to any chess player as long as he is Black
E. 1, 3 and 4 above

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