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checkmate /ˈʧɛkˌmeɪt/  

  • noun
    plural -mates
    a situation in chess in which a player loses the game because that player's king is in a position from which it cannot escape [noncount]
    a brilliant move that resulted in checkmate [count]
    The challenger can force a checkmate with his  move. - compare 2check 7, stalemate 2