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Black's remaining Rook must recapture. TURN THE PAGE AND CONTINUE WITH FRAME 126 White plays Queen-takes-Rook, giving check. Now there are two White Rooks against only one back-rank defender. White moves Rook to Black's back rank, giving check, and mates on the next move. In this position White can begin a back-rank mating combination by first removing one of the Black defenders. Draw an arrow to show the first move in White's mating sequence When Black recaptures with Rook7 White's Queen and...

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The initial position in diagram form In diagrams, the White side of the board is always placed on the bottom. If you have played Chess several times and are confident that you understand checkmate, you may now turn to frame 39 on page 60 and begin the program. You should turn back to frame 5 if you find frame 39, or any of the frames immediately following it, difficult to answer. If you haven't played much Chess, you should turn to the next frame and begin. The object of Chess is to attack the...