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==Potential check==
 
==Potential check==
 
A good way to freeze and capture a position on the other side is by placing it in the line of check such that it cannot move without placing its king in check.  This is a particularly effective way to capture the other side's queen, which usually suffices to win the game.
 
A good way to freeze and capture a position on the other side is by placing it in the line of check such that it cannot move without placing its king in check.  This is a particularly effective way to capture the other side's queen, which usually suffices to win the game.
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It is essential to be watchful of this defensively.  For example, placing one's queen in direct line of attack of one's king will often result in losing the queen, because it cannot be moved to safety if attacked by a bishop or rook.  Also, between of the vulnerability of the queen if it is in a position that can be forked relative to the king.
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== References ==
 
== References ==
 
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[[category:chess]]
 
[[category:chess]]
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