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  2. Checkmate pattern - Wikipedia

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    In Anastasia's mate, a knight and rook team up to trap the opposing king between the side of the board on one side and a friendly piece on the other. Often, the queen is first sacrificed along the a-file or h-file to achieve the position.

  3. Giambattista Lolli - Wikipedia

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    Giambattista Lolli (1698 – 4 June 1769) was an Italian chess player and one of the most important chess theoreticians of his time. He is most famous for his book Osservazioni teorico-pratiche sopra il giuoco degli scacchi (English: Theoretical-practical views on the game of chess), published 1763 in Bologna. [1]

  4. Outline of chess - Wikipedia

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    Some checkmate patterns occur sufficiently frequently, or are otherwise of such interest to scholars, that they have acquired specific names in chess commentary. Here are some of the most notorious: Back-rank checkmate – checkmate accomplished by a rook or queen on the opponent's first rank, because the king is blocked in by its own pieces ...

  5. Fritz and Chesster - Wikipedia

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    Other games focus on checkmates, including Anastasia's mate, Morphy's mate, checkmate with two bishops and with a bishop and a knight—without reaching a draw by the 50 moves rule. Chesster teaches the players when a lone king can or can't force a draw against a king and a rook pawn, and how to win or force a draw in the rook and pawn versus ...

  6. 1900 in chess - Wikipedia

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    Josef Cukierman: (1900–1941) was a Polish-born French chess master.; Marcel Engelmann Belgian master.; Karl Poschauko was an Austrian chess master.; Emmanuel Sapira (died 1943), Romanian-born Belgian chess master.

  7. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    Most people enter military service “with the fundamental sense that they are good people and that they are doing this for good purposes, on the side of freedom and country and God,” said Dr. Wayne Jonas, a military physician for 24 years and president and CEO of the Samueli Institute, a non-profit health research organization.

  8. Talk:Checkmate pattern - Wikipedia

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    The term "mating net" doesn't refer to a specific checkmate pattern or even an pattern checkmate. It's just descriptive wording used to indicate that a king is in danger, for example, "Black must take care not to fall into a mating net" simply means Black is in danger of being checkmated. See mating net. Maybe this article could say something ...

  9. How rare are female school shooters?

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    Of 544 school shooting incidents over an 11-year period, less than 5% of the shooters were female, according to Everytown for Gun Safety.