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Apply what you learned. Solve positions with strict move checking.
Interactive fundamentals
Piece Checkmates I: Queen mate. Follow the main practice line.
Method — keep the queen a knight's move from the enemy king so it can't escape. Bring your own king up to deliver mate on the edge.
Pattern: Queen mateQueen mateThis practice introduces Queen mate and explains its key chess idea. | Goal: Line in 9 moves | Mode: Strict