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Stalemate (Chess)

LC control no.sh 97007579
Topical headingStalemate (Chess)
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See alsoChess--End games
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Found inSelman, J. Reciprocal stalemate, 1991.
The Oxford companion to chess, 1992 (Stalemate: a position in which a player whose turn to move is neither in check nor able to make a move; to put a player in such a position. Stalemate ends the game, which is then drawn. In practice, stalemate occurs only in the endgame, a drawing resource for the defender.)
Batsford chess encyc.