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Before achieving checkmate in a game of Chess, you need to check if your opponent's king is in a position where it cannot escape capture on the next move.

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Do you have to say "check" before declaring "checkmate" in a game of chess?

No, you do not have to say "check" before declaring "checkmate" in a game of chess.


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Is this checkmate in the current chess position?

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