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Two (and a half) Checkmate Examples for my Beginning Chess Club

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Javacodeman
Jan 30, 2020
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Lots of stuff to do.  What's most important?
 

 

Rolling checkmate example:

 

Another rolling checkmate example:

 

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Galaxy_Chess_God
Jan 30, 2020
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#2

these are super easy

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Javacodeman
Jan 30, 2020
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Galaxy_Chess_God wrote:

these are super easy

Indeed, but maybe not for a 4th or 5th grader who has never played before.

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Galaxy_Chess_God
Jan 30, 2020
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#4

imma a 6th grader

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Galaxy_Chess_God
Jan 30, 2020
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#5

and this would be easy when i was in 4th grade

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ChessieSystem101
Jan 30, 2020
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Galaxy_Chess_God wrote:

and this would be easy when i was in 4th grade

Stop.

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Galaxy_Chess_God
Jan 31, 2020
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#7

ok

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GAVIN098
Jan 31, 2020
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#8

when I started playing chess I played on sparkchess against the weakest opponent and killed all of his pieces but allways could never win. I took me a long time to find out how to win a game 

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4xel
Jan 31, 2020
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Galaxy_Chess_God wrote:

these are super easy

Not really. The first one is easyish, the second one shouldn't be hard, but a lot of people miss it (the mate in 2), and the 3rd is actually hard (I count mate in 6 but I might very well be wrong)