The Most Beautiful Checkmates 💎♟️

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Hello, chess enthusiasts! 👑✨

Have you ever played or witnessed a checkmate so stunning that it felt like a masterpiece? Whether it’s a brilliant tactical shot, a quiet zugzwang, or a mind-blowing sacrifice, this is the place to showcase and discuss the most beautiful checkmates in chess!

How to Participate:
Share a Checkmate – Post a game link, screenshot, or notation of your most aesthetically pleasing checkmates. DO NOT SHARE MASTERS GAME.
Explain the Beauty – What made this checkmate special? Was it a deep combination, a forced mate, or an elegant final move?
Challenge Others – Can you create a new beautiful checkmate against fellow members? Try and surprise us!

Examples of Beautiful Checkmates:
🔥 Smothered Mate – When a knight delivers checkmate with no escape squares.
🔥 Opera Game (Morphy’s Masterpiece) – A classic attacking finish.
🔥 Double Bishop Mate – Using two bishops to dominate the board.
🔥 Queen Sacrifice into Forced Mate – The ultimate sign of chess elegance!

💬 Drop your most artistic checkmates below and let’s celebrate the beauty of chess!

PRIZE: Whoever shares the MOST EPIC CHECKMATE WILL RECEIVE the FOLLOWING PRIZES:-
1st Prize: Admin in our Competitive Club ( CKR ).
2nd Prize: 1 Gold Medal in chess.com.
3rd Prize: 10 Cheers.

Let the brilliance begin! 🏆✨♟️

Here's one of the legendary checkmate in chess history ( example ): 



NoGudNoGlory
Pranavtopplayerlikemagnus wrote:

I would rate it 8/10. As a 1000-1200 rated player you played very well and found an amazing BRILLIANCY TACTICS! Here's your game so everyone can see:

THE_EXTRATERRESTRIAL
Just curious, why is this in Otf? It’s related to chess, and otf is about everything but chess.
NoGudNoGlory
THE_EXTRATERRESTRIAL wrote:
Just curious, why is this in Otf? It’s related to chess, and otf is about everything but chess.

Oh yea man! Thanks for telling, my bad. btw I fixed it now.

fishers4men

Not all that special of a Queen sac but it was a lot of fun to play.

NoGudNoGlory
fishers4men wrote:

Not all that special of a Queen sac but it was a lot of fun to play.

Not a great checkmate, these types of DEFLECTION tactics are very easy to see so 4/10

fishers4men
AvyavNamdev wrote:
fishers4men wrote:

Not all that special of a Queen sac but it was a lot of fun to play.

Not a great checkmate, these types of DEFLECTION tactics are very easy to see so 4/10

I know, but for some reason I cross 1700, and then I get to Queen sacs for mate. (here is the link to the other one, https://www.chess.com/analysis/game/live/123397517956?tab=review )

NoGudNoGlory
fishers4men wrote:
AvyavNamdev wrote:
fishers4men wrote:

Not all that special of a Queen sac but it was a lot of fun to play.

Not a great checkmate, these types of DEFLECTION tactics are very easy to see so 4/10

I know, but for some reason I cross 1700, and then I get to Queen sacs for mate. (here is the link to the other one, https://www.chess.com/analysis/game/live/123397517956?tab=review )

Congratulations for becoming 1760 happy.png
You beat me in ratings lol

fishers4men

Thanks!

MileTime
Absolutely Delectable
NoGudNoGlory
MileTime wrote:
Absolutely Delectable

since, it is a common tactic I would rate it 7/10

ptr_AI
I would rate it 6/10 cause of the blunders. Sry dude
NoGudNoGlory
ptr_AI wrote:
I would rate it 6/10 cause of the blunders. Sry dude

thumbup

MileTime

bruh im black

MileTime
ptr_AI wrote:
I would rate it 6/10 cause of the blunders. Sry dude

im black

NoGudNoGlory

ohk..