LC control no. | sh 85022832 |
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LC classification | GV1450.7 |
Topical heading | Checkmate (Chess) |
Variant(s) | Mate (Chess) |
See also | Chess--End games |
Found in | The Oxford companion to chess, 1992 (Checkmate; a position in which the king cannot be moved out of check; to make a move that brings about such a position. When this happens the game ends; var. Mate) |