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Checkmate and Checkmates in the opening

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Difference between Checkmate and Checkmates in the opening

Checkmate vs. Checkmates in the opening

Checkmate (often shortened to mate) is a game position in chess and other chess-like games in which a player's king is in check (threatened with) and there is no way to remove the threat. In chess, checkmates in the opening are examples of a player being checkmated during the first few moves of the game (i.e. in the opening).

Similarities between Checkmate and Checkmates in the opening

Checkmate and Checkmates in the opening have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Boden's Mate, Chess, Chess opening, Fool's mate, Légal Trap, Scholar's mate.

Boden's Mate

Boden's Mate is a checkmating pattern in chess characterized by bishops on two criss-crossing diagonals (for example, bishops on a6 and f4 delivering mate to a king on c8), with possible flight squares for the king being occupied by friendly pieces.

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Chess

Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.

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Chess opening

A chess opening or simply an opening refers to the initial moves of a chess game.

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Fool's mate

In chess, Fool's Mate, also known as the Two-Move Checkmate, is the checkmate in the fewest possible number of moves from the start of the game.

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Légal Trap

The Légal Trap or Blackburne Trap (also known as Légal Pseudo-Sacrifice and Légal Mate) is a chess opening, characterized by a queen sacrifice followed by checkmate with minor pieces if Black accepts the sacrifice.

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Scholar's mate

In chess, Scholar's Mate is the checkmate achieved by the following moves, or similar: The same mating pattern may be reached by various move orders.

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Checkmate and Checkmates in the opening Comparison

Checkmate has 70 relations, while Checkmates in the opening has 57. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 4.72% = 6 / (70 + 57).

References

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