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can a king be captured

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sodyfarrell78
Dec 26, 2018
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is this a silly q..can a king ever be captured?
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NM HorsesGalore
Dec 26, 2018
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#2

no, object of game is to checkmate the King.    you directly attack your opponent's King.   that is check.   If he/she has no move to negate the check, then you have a special type of check, called checkmate -- end of game !