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abcdefgh
8
a8 black rook
b8 black knight
c8 black bishop
d8 black queen
e8 black king
f8 black bishop
g8 black knight
h8 black rook
a7 black pawn
b7 black pawn
c7 black pawn
d7 black pawn
e7 black pawn
f7 black pawn
g7 black pawn
h7 black pawn
a2 white pawn
b2 white pawn
c2 white pawn
d2 white pawn
e2 white pawn
f2 white pawn
g2 white pawn
h2 white pawn
a1 white rook
b1 white knight
c1 white bishop
d1 white queen
e1 white king
f1 white bishop
g1 white knight
h1 white rook
8
77
66
55
44
33
22
11
abcdefgh
Let's play chess. This is the starting position

This is my chess page, while I've been editing under ip address, I want to take credit for my edits, is anyone wants to help, feel free.

abcdefgh
8
a8 black rook
c8 black king
d7 black pawn
b6 white knight
f4 black bishop
d2 white king
c1 white king
8
77
66
55
44
33
22
11
abcdefgh
This is a strange position, can you tell me what is wrong with it? Is white winning, losing, or is it a draw?

Checkmate or no Checkmate

The beauty of chess it that you can also create puzzles on the game, here is another strange checkmate. It's white's move, is he really checkmated?

abcdefgh
8
a8 black rook
c8 black king
b7 black queen
d7 black pawn
b6 white knight
a4 white king
f4 white bishop
b1 black rook
8
77
66
55
44
33
22
11
abcdefgh
White to play.