Chess Lesson 6 – Check, Checkmate and Stalemate

WELCOME TO THE FALL VIRTUAL CHESS STUDY OF EPIC ACADEMY!

Date:

• Oct 15 2020

Lesson 6:

• Check, Checkmate and Stalemate

Lesson Goal:

• In this lesson, you will learn the difference between a check, checkmate and stalemate.
• Watch the quick video MYM Chess Coach RJ and practice with our interactive Chess pieces!

Exercises:

• Now that you have watched the video. Practice it with the below interactive games!
• Exercise 1)
  • White to play and check the black king in three consecutive moves.

• Exercise 2)
  • White to play and checkmate in two moves using the rook. (Clue: The last move will be Rc8#)

• Exercise 3)
  • White to play and force a stalemate. (Clue: The first move is a check.)

That was easy, Right? You are one step closer to become a good chess player!

Don’t forget to take a screenshot of your final position and submit to your teacher!