Mate with rook and king
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Mating with a rook takes longer, but the way is the same. The rook cuts off a file or a rank; here it is the d-file. The black king stays on the a-, b- and c-files. Come closer with your king and make the space smaller step by step with the rook.
Watch the mate with rook and king.
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The black king is on the back rank. Cut off a file with the rook, and mate when the kings stand face to face.
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Come closer with your king and push the black king to the back rank step by step, giving check with the rook.
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Now the long way: bring your king, make the space smaller with the rook and mate. Do not leave your rook next to the black king.
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The kings are face to face. Mate in one move.
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