It is Checkmate when the King is in Check and:
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A King cannot place itself into Check. A King cannot place another King into Check. If a King is in Check, it must move out of Check.
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This is Checkmate.
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The King is in Check by the Queen. The King cannot move to get out of Check. The King cannot capture the Queen, because the Queen is defended by the Bishop. Checkmate! |
The King is in Check by the Knight. The King cannot move to get out of Check. Checkmate! |
The King is in Check by the Rook. The King cannot move to get out of Check. Checkmate! |
CHECKMATE! |