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Deflections are useful in these situations, too. If you succesfully chase away the defender, you can checkmate your opponent!
It is a great trick to win points.
In the example White forces a defender away from a mating square. Smart move!
What do you have to do?
Beat the defense against mate with a deflection.
Eliminating the defender: deflection (1)
Some defenders guard mating squares.Deflections are useful in these situations, too. If you succesfully chase away the defender, you can checkmate your opponent!
It is a great trick to win points.
In the example White forces a defender away from a mating square. Smart move!
What do you have to do?
Beat the defense against mate with a deflection.