Check and checkmate
Test yourself how quickly you can spot the decisive move that leads to checkmate. Click on the numbered square below to display checkmate position.
Checkmate # 0
1.Nf7#
Checkmate # 1
1.Qh8+ Kxh8 2.g7+ Kg8 3.Bh7+ ...(Any King moves) 4.g8=Q#
Checkmate # 2
1... Qg4+ 2.Kf2 Qg7+ 3.Ke1 Qf1#
Checkmate # 3
1...Ng3+ fxg6 2.Qe1#
Checkmate # 4
1... Rc1+ 2.Bxc1 Qa7+ 3.Be3 Qxe3+ 4.Kh1 Nf2+ 5.Kg1 Nh3+ 6.Kh1 (or 6.Kf1 Qf2#) 6... Qg1#
Checkmate # 5
1.Nc7+ Ka7 2.Qxa6+ bxa6 3.Nb5+ Ka8 4.Ra7#
Checkmate # 6
1.Rh8+ Kxh8 2.Rf8+ Kh7 3. Qh3#
Checkmate # 7
1...Qxd1+ 2.Nxd1 Nf3+ 3.Qxf3 Re1+ Bf1 4.Rxf1+
Combination 8
1.Nf6+ Kf8 2.Qe8#
Checkmate # 9
1...Qxf3+ 2.gxf3 Bh3+ 3.Kf2 Bh4+ 4.Kg1 Re1+ 5.Qf1 Rxf1#
Checkmate # 10
1.Qh6#
Checkmate # 11
1.Qh5 gxh5 2.bxh7#
Checkmate # 12
1.Rf8+ Rxf8 2.Bc4+ Kg7 3.f8=N+ Rxf8 4.Qf7#
Checkmate # 13
1.Qxf6+ Rxf6 2.Rxh7#
Checkmate # 14
1.Qd5+ Kc8 (If 1... Nxd5 Re8#) 2.Qd7+ Kb8 3.Qd8+ Nc8 4.Qxc8+ Kxc8 5.Re8#
Checkmate # 15
1.Qxe7+ Kxe7 2.Rxd7+ Bxd7 3.Bc5+ Kd8 4.e7+ Kc8 5.exf8=Q+ Be8 6.Qxe8#
Checkmate # 16
1.Nc7+ Kd8 2.Bg5+ f6 3.Ne6+ Ke8 4.Nxg7+ (If 4... Kd8 5.Bxf6+ and mate next move) 4... Kf7 5.Bc4+ Kxg7 6.Qxf6#
Checkmate # 17
1... Qxh3+ 2.Kxh3 (If Kg1 Nf3#) 2... Ne3+ 3.Be6 Bxe6+ 4.Kh4 Nf3+ 5.Kh5 Bg4#
Checkmate # 18
1.Nb5+ Kd7 2.Nb8+ Ke1 3.Nc7#
Checkmate # 19
1.Nc7+ Kd1 2.Bg5+ f6 3.Ne6+ Ke8 4.Nxg7+ Kf7 (if 4. ...Kd1; 5.Bxf6 and mate next move.) 5.Bc4+ Kxg7 6.Qxf6#
Checkmate # 20
1.Qh6 ... followed by Qg7 mate.
Checkmate # 21
1... Rf2+ 2.Bxf2 (If 2.Ke1 Qxg1+ 3.Bf1 Qxf1#) Bh3+ 3.Ke1 gxf2+ 4.Kxf2 Qg7 5.Ke1 Qg3#
Checkmate # 22
1... Nxh3#
Checkmate # 23
1.Qe6+ Nxe6 2.Bb5#
Checkmate # 24
1... Qh3+ 2.Kxh3 Ne3+ 3.Kh2 Rh8#
Checkmate # 25
1... Bh3+ 2.Kxh3 Qxf3+ 3.Kh4 g5+ 4.Kxg5 Kh8 5.Kh4 (if 5.Qxd5 Rg8+ 6.Kh6 Qh3+ 7.Qh5 Rg6#) Rg8 6.h3 Qf5+ 7.Kh5 Qg5#
Checkmate # 26
1.Rxe6+ Kxe6 2.Qf7#
Checkmate # 27
1... Qd2+ 2.Bxd2 Nf2#
Checkmate # 28
1.Qe6 Nxe6 2.Ng6+ hxg6 3.Rh3+ Kg8 4.Bxe6+ Kf8 5.Rh8#
Checkmate # 29
1.Qg8+ Ke7 2.Qe6+ Kf8 3.Qd6#
Checkmate # 30
1.g4+ Kg6 2.Qe8+ Kh6 (or 2..Kg5) 3.Qh5#
Checkmate # 31
1... Rh6+ 2.Kg1 Rh1+ 3.Kxh1 Qh3+ 4.Kg1 Qxg2#
Checkmate # 32
1.Nxh7+ Nxh7 2.Ng6#
Checkmate # 33
1.Rxg6+ fxg6 (If 1... hxg6 2.Qh8#) 2.Ne7#
Checkmate # 34
1... Bd3+ 2.Ke1 Rf1#
Checkmate # 35
1.Nxf6 Bg8 2.Nh5 gxh5 3.Qf6#
Checkmate # 36
1.Nf6+ Kd8 (or 1...Kf8)2.Re8#
Checkmate # 37
1... Qxd4+ 2.Kxd4 Bc5+ 3.Kd3 Nxe5#
Checkmate # 38
1.Rxg7+ Kxg7 Qxh7#
Checkmate # 39
1... Rh1+ 2.Kxh1 Qh6+ 3.Kg1 Qh2#
Checkmate # 40
1... Rh1+ 2.Kxh1 (If 2.Kg2 Qg4+) 2... Qh4+ 3.Kg2 Qxf2+ 4.Kh1 Qh4+ 5.Kg2 Qg3+ 6.Kh1 Qh3#
Checkmate # 41
1... Qxh2+ 2.Kxh2 Rh6+ 3.Kg3 Rh3#
Checkmate # 42
1.Nxg6+ hxg6 2.Qh6#
Checkmate # 43
1.Rd8+ Kg7 2.Rg8+ Kxh6 3.Nf5+ Kh5 4.g4#
Checkmate # 44
1.Rh5 gxh5 2.Qf6#
Checkmate # 45
1.Qd8+ Bxd8 2.Re8#
Checkmate # 46
1.f8=N#
Checkmate # 47
1.Qxf6+ gxf6 2.Bh6+ Qg7 3.Rxf6#
Checkmate # 48
1.Re7+ Kf8 2.Rxd8#
Checkmate # 49
1.Qd8+ Kg7 2.Rxg5+ hxg5 3.h6+ Kxh6 4.Qh8+ Rh7 5.Qxh7#
Checkmate # 50
1... Bh7+ 2.Kxh7 Qc7+ 3.Kg1 Qg3#
Checkmate # 51
1.Nh6+ Kh8 2.Nxf2+ Kg8 3.Rxg7#
Checkmate # 52
1... Qxf3+ 2.Qxf3 Rxf3# 3.Kg2 Rg3+ 4.Kh2 Rg7+ 5.Kh1 (If 5.Kh3 Rh2# ) 5...Rh2+ 6.Kg1 Rh1#
Checkmate # 53
1... Rxg2+ 2.Rxg2 Rxh6#
Checkmate # 54
1... Nxg3+ 2.hxg3 Qh3+ 3.Qh2 Bxg2+ 4.Kg1 Rf1#
Checkmate # 55
1.Qxg6+ Kh8 ( If 1... Kxg6 2.Rg3#) 2.Bxf5 exf5 (If 2... Qc7 3.Qxh6+ Rh7 4.Qxf8# ) 3.Qxh6+ Rh7 4.Qxh7#
Checkmate # 56
1... Qxh3+ 2.Nxh3 g4 3.Kg1 Rxh3 ( Followed by 4... Rh1#)
Checkmate # 57
1... Rxb3+ 2.Rxb3 c4+ 3.Rb4 (or 3.Qxe7) Qb3#
Checkmate # 58
1.Nfg5 fxg5 2.Nf6 Bxf6 3.Be4 ... White mates next move.
Checkmate # 59
1.Qxh6+ Kxh6 2.Rh5+ gxh5 3.g5#
Checkmate # 60
1.Qxd7+ Bxd7 2.Nf6+ Ke7 3.Rxd7+ Ke6 4.Bg4#
Checkmate # 61
1.Bf5 Kd6 2.Be7#
Checkmate # 62
1... Qd2+ 2.Bxd2 Rf2+ 3.Qg2 Rxg2 mate.
Checkmate # 63
1... Qxd4+ (if now 2.Nxd4 Nxc2#) 2.Kf2 Nf5+ 3.Be3 Qxe3#
Checkmate # 64
1.Qxh7+ Kxh7 2.Rh5+ Kg7 3.Bh6+ Kh8 4.Bf8 mate.