Rook with bishop or knight

A pattern in which a rook mates beside the enemy king while a knight protects the rook and covers the final escape.

A pattern where a rook or queen mates along an open line while a knight cuts off a king trapped by the board edge.

A mating pattern in which a rook, knight, and usually a pawn form a supporting chain around the enemy king.

A pattern in which a protected rook mates at the board's edge while a knight covers the remaining exits.

An edge mating pattern in which a rook or queen checks while a bishop covers the king's diagonal escape.

A rook-and-bishop pattern in which the bishop mates a cornered king while the rook cuts off its escape.

A mating pattern in which a rook gives checkmate while a bishop protects it and the enemy king has no escape.

A pattern in which a rook mates near the king while a distant bishop supports it along a long diagonal.

A pattern against a king near a corner in which a rook mates on an open file while a bishop controls the corner.

A pattern in which a bishop mates with rook or queen support while the defender's own pieces imprison the king.