What is the rarest type of mate (I will reply after 10+ comments from different people)

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SenithTG

What do you think the rarest type of mate is?

OpeningWithZugzwang

Two knights checkmate

erle19

foolish

PinnedPiece1506
JennicatPari11 wrote:

Two knights checkmate

Chess.com makes it a draw automatically....I think it is en passant checkmate

OpeningWithZugzwang
PinnedPiece1506 wrote:
JennicatPari11 wrote:

Two knights checkmate

Chess.com makes it a draw automatically....I think it is en passant checkmate

Probably

playerunknown5

WhatsUp mate

sammy2013vn

Oh I know! The castle mate

XBlueXBerryX
sammy2013vn wrote:

Oh I know! The castle mate

ive gotten castle mated lol

sammy2013vn

I have something...

VenomKiller1

smothered checkmate

dark_checkmate
RIOU3

king and pawn and bishop mate + two pawn checkmate

Invinsible712

en passant or castle mate are very rare to get

Invinsible712

how did you even get a bishop and king mate?

OpeningWithZugzwang

One bishop or two? You can with two bishops

thenomalnoob

2 knights checkmate, when the opp has an undeveloped pawn

Iris_for_the_Pin

There was recently a Daily Puzzle with a bishop mate, IIRC. It is necessary that the king be trapped in a corner and be further blocked by his own pawns.

ChessMasterJames2014

2 bishop

PinnedPiece1506
sammy2013vn wrote:

Oh I know! The castle mate

I have castle mated someone move 61

urlocalcanadian

Castle or a bishop and knight mate