Now that you’ve seen how to checkmate with a king and rook, practice by starting with each position below.
Before you begin, change the difficulty level to 10 by clicking the computer level on the upper right and selecting “10.” Then, click “Start” to begin.
Position 1
Position 2
Position 3
Lesson 1: Chess pieces and notation
Lesson 3: Checkmating
- VIDEO | What is checkmating?
- QUIZ | Is it checkmate?
- ACTIVITY | Find checkmate (mate-in-one)
- QUIZ | Find checkmate (mate-in-two)
- VIDEO | Checkmate with a queen and a rook
- ACTIVITY | Practice checkmating with a queen and a rook
- VIDEO | Checkmate with two rooks
- ACTIVITY | Practice checkmating with two rooks
- VIDEO | Checkmate with a king and a queen
- ACTIVITY | Practice checkmating with a king and a queen
- VIDEO | Checkmate with a king and a rook
- ACTIVITY | Practice checkmating with a king and a rook ♕
- VIDEO | Checkmate with a king and pawn
- ACTIVITY | Practice checkmating with a king and pawn
- VIDEO | Interview with WIM Karina Vazirova: How did you get good at chess?