[ Help | Earliest Comments | Latest Comments ][ List All Subjects of Discussion | Create New Subject of Discussion ][ List Earliest Comments Only For Pages | Games | Rated Pages | Rated Games | Subjects of Discussion ]Single Comment Mat-al-magnun: the fool's mate in Shatranj. The fool's mate in Shatranj.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating] David Paulowich wrote on Tue, Mar 13, 2007 12:49 PM UTC:Excellent ★★★★★1. Pawn b2 - b3, Knight g8 - f6 2. Pawn d2 - d3, Knight f6 - d5 3. Knight b1 - d2, Knight d5 - c3 checkmate! Demonstrating that some mates in Shatranj are more foolish than others.
1. Pawn b2 - b3, Knight g8 - f6
2. Pawn d2 - d3, Knight f6 - d5
3. Knight b1 - d2, Knight d5 - c3 checkmate! Demonstrating that some mates in Shatranj are more foolish than others.