KNOWLEDGE TEST
Q1
It’s White to move. How many Black pieces are under attack from the White pawn?
ANSWER: Two. The Rook on f5 and the Bishop on d5.
Q2
How many squares is the white Queen controlling?
ANSWER: 27
Q3
Is the black King in check?
ANSWER: Yes, by the N on d4.
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