rotect the king by placing another piece in the path of the attack (blocking).
If your king is in check, you must perform one of these three actions to avoid checkmate: apture the piece that is threatening the king. Checkmate
: Occurs when a king is trapped behind its own wall of pawns and is attacked by a rook or queen along the back rank. rotect the king by placing another piece in
un away by moving the king to an adjacent square that is not under attack. ♟️ Famous & Fast Checkmate Patterns Checkmate
: The absolute fastest possible mate, occurring in just 2 moves . It requires White to open with weak pawn moves that expose the king to a diagonal queen attack.
