FunMasterMike Invades The Back Rank!

 

Welcome back to the next installment of FunMasterMike's greatest hits. Ahem, I mean, FunMasterMike's Most Fun Moments.

Well...there will be a few "oops" moments in our weekly Wednesday blog, but let's save those for later on down the road!

I'm guessing you've learned all about back-rank checkmates, either from your coaches or from ChessKid. In my first state championship, my only two losses were from back-rank mate. Why? I had never seen it before!

But now...it's one of my favorite weapons:

Are you ready to use back-rank mate to be a 2000-rated player too? I hope so! But first, get a little more practice with back-rank checkmates!

See you next Wednesday for more of "FunMasterMike's Most Fun Moments!"