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What's Your Opening Chess Move Quiz

What's your opening move in chess? Let's find out with this personality quiz! Answer some questions and we'll tell you how to start your game!

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Beano Quiz Team • Updated August 19th 2024

It's time to find out how you start your chess game! Answer these random questions and we'll tell you what your opening move is! And if you liked this, check out more board game quizzes here! Why not find out what your chess aesthetic is? Or how about this quiz to find out which Uno card you are? You might even like this Monopoly quiz!

1/10 Chess pieces with eyes

Pick a chess piece

2/10 The Queen's Gambit
The Queen's Gambit | Flitcraft Ltd Wonderful Films | Netflix

Choose some chess-related media

3/10 Rubber duck on a backgammon board

Choose another board game

4/10 The White Queen
Alice in Wonderland | Walt Disney Pictures, Roth Films, The Zanuck Company, Team Todd | Walt Disney Pictures | Richard D. Zanuck, Joe Roth, Suzanne Todd, Jennifer Todd | Tim Burton

Choose a chess piece from Alice Through the Looking Glass

5/10 A man smiling as he plays chess

How would your friends describe you?

6/10 Someone playing tennis with a Beano beachball

Choose a famous athlete

7/10 Moroccan scene with yellow splats

Where would you most like to go?

8/10 Pickleball and question marks

Pick a random sport

9/10 Golf ball with eyes and club and arrow

Choose a golf club

10/10 Chess pieces with eyes

Finally, how good do you reckon you are at chess?

Mama mia, you should open with the Italian game! Not only is it a classic move, it's also hundreds of years old! This means getting your bishop AND your knight out early!

The Italian Game

Mama mia, you should open with the Italian game! Not only is it a classic move, it's also hundreds of years old! This means getting your bishop AND your knight out early!

Yup, you've gone for a classic  -  the Nimzowitsch-Larsen attack! This means you're gonna play your bishop's pawn early so you can get your bishop out there and on the board!

Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack!

Yup, you've gone for a classic - the Nimzowitsch-Larsen attack! This means you're gonna play your bishop's pawn early so you can get your bishop out there and on the board!

You like to live dangerously, so you've gone for the Sicilian defence! You're playing black, and you're gonna use your pawn to discourage white from using d4, which is a good move for them!

Sicilian Defense

You like to live dangerously, so you've gone for the Sicilian defence! You're playing black, and you're gonna use your pawn to discourage white from using d4, which is a good move for them!

Queen's Gambit

You've gone for Queen's Gambit! Maybe you love the show, or maybe you just know it's a great move- you're gonna goad black with your bishop's pawn and hope they take the bait!

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