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==Round 34==

a) All checkmates can only occur at the corner of the board.

b) The terms zwischenzug and Zugzwang both come from the same language.

c) Most chess computer programs are weak for their materialistic thinking even at positions where being materialistic loses.

d) 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nd5 is the Belgrade Gambit.

e) 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 is the Center Game.

f) The website for FIDE is www.fide.org

g) Annotations are comments about a chess move or position.

h) 1. f3 e5 2. g4 Qh4# is the Fools Mate.

i) Flank Openings are openings where a player prepares fianchettoes on both wings.

j) The middle game is between the opening and endgame.

==Leaderboard==

1. WBFISHER - 35 points

2. MuhammadAreez10 -- 23 points

3. JQuChess -- 15 points

4. KM101 -- 14 points

4. arindam_rao -- 14 points

6. bendzsa12 -- 13 points

7. alekspachalov99 -- 11 points

8. superman0101 -- 8 points

9. Anna-Mercy -- 4 points

9. fltsrymy -- 4 points

11. soupram -- 2 points

11. mashantor -- 2 points

13. mahesh_r01 -- 1 point

13. catirene -- 1 point

13. jdfam7 -- 1 point

13. Prologue1 -- 1 point

13. July_Summer -- 1 point

13. Tom_Brady_SB49_Champ -- 1 point

13. SJFG -- 1 point

13. pushpendra999 -- 1 point

13. CheesyPuns -- 1 point

13. jothi-lingam -- 1 point

WBFISHER

Do we lose points for false statements now GuessWhoIAm?

WBFISHER

j is true

arindam_rao

h is true

pushpendrafighter

c is true

MuhammadAreez10

B is true.

WBFISHER

d is true

arindam_rao

g is true

GuessWhoIAm

@WBFISHER -- Nope, for now.

WBFISHER

f is true?

GuessWhoIAm

All true stataments have been found!

True statements: b, c, d, f, g, h, j.

Statement (a) is false since all checkmates need not occur at the corners of the board, it is even possible to mate a King at the edges or even the centre.

Statement (e) is false since it is actually the Scandinavian Defence, or sometimes known as the Centre Counter.

Statement (i) is false since flank openings do not necessary involve up to 2 fianchettoes.

Round Over!!

GuessWhoIAm

==Round 35==

a) Vasily Smyslov was referenced at the film "2001: A Space Odyssey".

b) The three-move repetition applies to a draw.

c) Vasily Smyslov was world champion for 2 years.

d) A player must use the same hand to move the piece and to touch the chess clock in a game.

e) Vladimir Simagin's full name is Vladmir Pavlovich Simagin.

f) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 is the King's Indian Attack.

g) 1. e4 e5 is often known as the open Game or the Double King's Pawn Opening.

h) 1. e4 e5 2. Qf3 is the Napoleon Opening.

i) 1. e4 e5 2. Qh5 is the Parham Attack.

j) An endgame with King and two rooks vs King is not considered as draw by insufficient material.

==Leaderboard==

1. WBFISHER - 38 points

2. MuhammadAreez10 -- 24 points

3. arindam_rao -- 16 points

4. JQuChess -- 15 points

5. KM101 -- 14 points

6. bendzsa12 -- 13 points

7. alekspachalov99 -- 11 points

8. superman0101 -- 8 points

9. Anna-Mercy -- 4 points

9. fltsrymy -- 4 points

11. soupram -- 2 points

11. mashantor -- 2 points

11. pushpendra999 -- 2 point

14. mahesh_r01 -- 1 point

14. catirene -- 1 point

14. jdfam7 -- 1 point

14. Prologue1 -- 1 point

14. July_Summer -- 1 point

14. Tom_Brady_SB49_Champ -- 1 point

14. SJFG -- 1 point

14. CheesyPuns -- 1 point

14. jothi-lingam -- 1 point

WBFISHER

g is true

Eseles

(b) is true

pushpendrafighter

e is true

WBFISHER

j is true

jothi_lingam

d is true

MuhammadAreez10

I is true.

WBFISHER

a is true