This mate is the most difficult of all and care should be taken to avoid a draw by the 50-move rule. The black King must be driven into a corner controlled by the white Bishop (a8 or h1). The white King is required to play a very prominent role in this final.


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Try yourself the King + Bishop and  Knight mate below with a different set up. You have white pieces and move first.  A score of 10,000 means checkmate. Click here to refresh and start again.



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