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Checkmate is a situation where the king can't escape check, ie, to have a checkmate, the king must be in check. In a mate such as Fool's Mate, the first and only check, is also checkmate.
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∙ 2013-06-16 21:14:05
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Do you have to put someone in check before you put them in checkmate?
sure
Do you have to say checkmate to win a game of chess?
No. Declaring a check/checkmate is not required since most players know when they are in check or checkmate. If they don't notice, then point it out to them.
How do you get check mate?
Checkmate is where your opponent can neither counter or evade capture - checkmate .
How do you win chess check or check mate?
checkmate
How do you get a king in checkmate?
if its in check and if its trap
With which game would you associate with the terms checkmate?
Chess, if you get someone in check and they cant get out is called " checkmate "
Can you put a king in checkmate when your king is in check?
In chess, when your king is in check, you need to immediately take it out of check. You can only put the other king in checkmate if it involves taking your king out of check.
What does the term ''checkmate'' mean?
Checkmate is basically when your king is in check, and cannot get out of it by either blocking, capturing or moving.
When you are in check can you checkmate?
Yes. The move would have to protect your king and put the other player into checkmate though.
How do you get somebody in checkmate?
You check their king, while trapping it.
How do you checkmate?
you get them in check and they cant block, move, ortake the piece that is forcing you in check
Checkmate and stalemate associate in which game?
Chess, checkmate is when you have someone in check and they cant get out of it, and stalemate is when a player cant move his peices
