The Back-Rank Mate
The pawns that shelter a castled king can also wall it in — a rook on the back rank ends the game.
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The pawns that shelter a castled king can also wall it in — a rook on the back rank ends the game.
Sources: Wikipedia — Back-rank checkmate (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wikibooks — Chess/Tactics (CC BY-SA 4.0).