# Chess

**[11 chess terms every beginner needs to know](https://blog.duolingo.com/beginner-chess-terms/)**  
Jul 16 [Katherine Wise](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/katherine/)

**[Chess openings: What is the Chigorin Defense?](https://blog.duolingo.com/chigorin-defense-opening/)**  
Jun 30 [Katherine Wise](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/katherine/)

**[Chess openings: What is the Catalan Opening?](https://blog.duolingo.com/catalan-opening/)**  
Jun 30 [Katherine Wise](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/katherine/)

**[Chess openings: What is the King’s Indian Attack?](https://blog.duolingo.com/kings-indian-attack/)**  
Jun 30 [Katherine Wise](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/katherine/)

**[Chess openings: What is the Slav Defense?](https://blog.duolingo.com/slav-defense-opening/)**  
Jun 30 [Katherine Wise](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/katherine/)

**[Chess openings: What is the Queen’s Gambit?](https://blog.duolingo.com/queens-gambit-opening/)**  
Jun 30 [Katherine Wise](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/katherine/)

**[Chess openings: What is the Vienna Game?](https://blog.duolingo.com/vienna-game-opening/)**  
Jun 30 [Katherine Wise](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/katherine/)

**[Chess openings: What is the Trompowsky Attack?](https://blog.duolingo.com/trompowsky-attack-opening/)**  
Jun 30 [Katherine Wise](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/katherine/)

**[Chess openings: What is the French Defense?](https://blog.duolingo.com/french-defense/)**  
Jun 30 [Katherine Wise](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/katherine/)