Two-Rook Ladder Mate: Push the King to the Edge

Use one rook to check and the other to help keep the lone king boxed in.

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With two rooks, take turns giving checks along nearby rows or files. One rook makes the wall while the other moves up to make the box smaller.

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With two rooks, take turns giving checks along nearby rows or files. One rook makes the wall while the other moves up to make the box smaller.

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