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Endgame · Checkmates

Two rooks

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20 positions in 4 sets, each checked against the engine so the goal can be reached. You play them out against the computer.

The goal

  • Checkmate the lone king.

Example position, White to move.

The sets

  • Two rooks mate for White · short. Two rooks for White, short version: the rooks take turns closing a rank.
  • Two rooks mate for Black · short. Two rooks for Black, short version: the rooks take turns closing a rank.
  • Two rooks mate for White · longer. Two rooks for White, longer version: the rooks take turns closing a rank.
  • Two rooks mate for Black · longer. Two rooks for Black, longer version: the rooks take turns closing a rank.

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