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Smothered mate

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Natti-Natasha
May 1, 2026, 3:39 PM | 3

Smothered mate occures when a knight checkmates a king that is smothered by his friendly piecesand has nowhere to move 

Checkmate opponent in six moves. From Paul Morphy and Schrufer 1859 

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