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Every Chess Checkmate From Beginner to Grandmaster Explained

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A complete breakdown of the most important checkmates in chess, ranked from easiest to hardest. From two rooks to the near-impossible two knights vs pawn, find out where your level is! Checkmates covered: 0:00 Two Rooks (400 elo) 0:28 Queen & King (700 elo) 1:06 Rook & King (1000 elo) 1:47 Pawn & King (1200 elo) 2:33 Two Bishops (1500 elo) 3:20 Knight & Bishop (1900 elo) 4:06 Queen vs Rook (2200 elo) 4:57 Two Knights vs Pawn (3000 elo)

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tracey_ramos
tracey_ramos 6 days, 19 hours ago

3:59 i mistakenly won it for some reason

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robert.maldonado 1 week ago

I once preset a position with doubly disambiguated bishop capture chackmate

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hans-willi_kallert 1 week, 1 day ago

I played in a chess tournament and I had a horse and a bishop… it was a draw😢

advika_tara
advika_tara 1 week, 4 days ago

very good video

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tammy_white 1 week, 5 days ago

Fil va ot bu 4000 elo 250 1 soatdan beri mot qila olmadim 2 ta fil yaxshi ekan 1500 amallab undosiz mot qildim 2 ot yomon emas 1000 elo 5 hint qisqa aytganda ot va fil 5000-6000 elo farzin va ruh 3000 qiyin uni magnus ham bu holda yuta olmaydi 4:16

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ross.craig 1 week, 5 days ago

I know King and pawn but dont know King and rook LOL

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brendanhollow27 2 weeks ago

i use Queen and Bishop

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agathe_prévost 2 weeks, 5 days ago

King and pawn endgame is not always possible to win, even with perfect play.

mariacecíliaalbuquerque427
mariacecíliaalbuquerque427 2 weeks, 6 days ago

Ai slop

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kevin.brown 2 weeks, 6 days ago

i can do Bishop checkmate and im only 300 elo-

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megan_miller 3 weeks ago

I checkmate with a knight☠️

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andrew_aguilar 3 weeks, 1 day ago

3 pawns.

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beth_burton 3 weeks, 1 day ago

I check with queen

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zoé_rousset 3 weeks, 2 days ago

I once checkmates with three pawns only

scottarc94
scottarc94 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Great, now i just have to convince the other guy to start with only his King and i might stand a chance.

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steven.leon 3 weeks, 2 days ago

I checkmate with pawn and king)

matthewmist72
matthewmist72 3 weeks, 3 days ago

I check mate with 1 king and 1 rook in case of a emergency

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laurie.morgan 3 weeks, 3 days ago

0:29 TADC

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juliapope595 3 weeks, 4 days ago

I know the two rooks/queens as the ladder mate

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rolando_zayas 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Your videos are really helpful!