What is Blackburne’s Mate?
Checkmate Patterns : Blackburne’s Mate Explained
What is Blackburne’s Mate?
Checkmate Patterns : Blackburne’s Mate Explained
Two bishops and a knight coordinate for checkmate
Typically a castled king, trapped by a knight and a bishop, is mated by a further bishop.
A castled king is mated by two bishops and a knight
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Named after Britich chess player Joseph Henry Blackburne.