checkmate
noun
- 1
a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
- 2
complete victory
verb
- 1
place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves
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