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Detailed Synonyms for checkmate in Englisch

checkmate:

checkmate Adjektiv

  1. checkmate
    checkmate

checkmate [the ~] Nomen

  1. the checkmate
    – a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king 1
    the mate; the checkmate
    – a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king 1
  2. the checkmate
    – complete victory 1
    the checkmate
    – complete victory 1
  3. the checkmate
    – In chess, a move that wins the game whereby the opponent's king cannot escape. 2
    the checkmate
    – In chess, a move that wins the game whereby the opponent's king cannot escape. 2

checkmate Verb

  1. checkmate
    – place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game 1
    to mate; checkmate
    – place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game 1
    • mate Verb (mates, mated, mating)
    • checkmate Verb
      • Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves1

Alternate Synonyms for "checkmate":


Verwandte Definitionen für "checkmate":

  1. a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king1
  2. complete victory1
  3. place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game1
    • Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves1
  4. In chess, a move that wins the game whereby the opponent's king cannot escape.2