Traditional and Board Games

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The Knight is the only chess piece that can jump over other pieces on the board. It moves in an L-shape pattern - two squares in one direction and one square perpendicular. This unique jumping ability makes the Knight particularly valuable in crowded positions.

Chess is the game which did a 'thinking machine play' for the first time.

Kabaddi (Kabaddi is a game which is played outdoor, so it is an outdoor game. The other three snakes and ladders, chess and scrabble are indoor games.)

Kit - kit - kat (It is not the name of any game.) Distracters: (a) Kabaddi is called chedduguddu in Southern India. (b) Kabaddi is called Hu - tu - tu in Western India. (c) Kabaddi is called Ha - du - du in Eastern India and Bangladesh.

Funskool is the authorized distributor of Hasbro games (including Monopoly) in India. Monopoly City was a 2010 edition of the classic board game, and Funskool, as Hasbro's Indian partner since the 1980s, would have been the company launching it in the Indian market. Lego makes its own games, Crosswords is a retail bookstore chain, Mattel is a different toy company, and Hanung Toys focuses on soft toys.

Scrabble was invented in 1948, making its 60th anniversary 2008.

Alice in Wonderland is basically a chess game.

The title of Grandmaster is the highest title awarded to chess players by the World Chess Federation (FIDE).

Except hockey, all others are indoor games.

Bishop, Castle (often called Rook), and Stalemate are all standard terms in chess. Little slam is a term used in the card game Bridge, not chess.

Scrabble was originally invented by Alfred Mosher Butts in 1931 under the name 'Criss-Cross Words'. It was later refined and renamed to Scrabble.

Checkmate is the definitive winning move in the game of chess, occurring when a king is under threat of capture and has no legal move to escape.

 Polo is an outdoor game while all the others are indoor games.

Correct answer is (4).