"The Hook Mate involves the use of a rook, knight, and pawn along with one blockading piece to limit the opponent's king's escape. In this mate, the rook is protected by the knight and the knight is protected by the pawn."

Front of each card: image of problem
Back of each card: best solution using notation

The goal of this series is to learn to recognize patterns quickly, to then be able to evaluate more moves during gameplay, with less time and energy (chunking).

Source for flashcard content in this deck: https://lichess.org/practice

3 Flashcards 0% Mastered 0 days Retention

  1. Rg7+     Bxg7
  2. Rxg7+   Rg6
  3. Rxg6#
  1. Qxc8+     Kxc8
  2. Re8+       Kb7
  3. Rb8#
  1. Re8#
  1. Rg7+     Bxg7
  2. Rxg7+   Rg6
  3. Rxg6#
  1. Qxc8+     Kxc8
  2. Re8+       Kb7
  3. Rb8#
  1. Re8#
  1. Rg7+     Bxg7
  2. Rxg7+   Rg6
  3. Rxg6#
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