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BasicsBeginner
What Does "Check" Mean in Chess?

When your king is attacked, you are in check. You have exactly three options to escape. Here is the complete guide.

Jul 25, 2026
#rules#beginners
BasicsBeginner
Can You Castle Out of Check?

No, you cannot castle out of check. But the full rules are more nuanced than that. Here is the complete explanation.

Jul 25, 2026
#rules#castling

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