Mate Trainer

See the mating net before it appears.

Practice forced mate in 2, 3 and 4 from real and composed positions. Learn the pattern first, then solve it without move notation.

More positions coming soon

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Mate in 2•White to move•Deflection

Deflect the bishop

Force the defender away from f7, then let the knight finish the attack.

Blackburne vs Smith, 1882

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Mistakes

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Mate in 2. Find the first move.

Training hides the solution. A wrong legal move costs the point for that mating step; hints do not reduce score.