CHECKMATE means it is over - you are lost, without hope. When playing chess, one must observe the rules of play. Why is Checkmate ... the only book of its kind? The rules In "Bible Chess" the rules of play (the context rule and the harmony rule) are the referees that keep the players from "moving the king more than one space at a time: " The goal of Checkmate ... is for your opponents to see the conflict between what they have been taught and the...