checkmates

Noun

The plural form of 'checkmate', which is a move in chess that puts the opponent's king in a position of capture.

ریشه

From the Middle English 'chekmat', from the Old French 'eschec mat', meaning 'the king is dead'.

مثال

• He won the game with three consecutive checkmates.
• The grandmaster's checkmates were swift and decisive.
• The player's strategy focused on setting up checkmates.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Deliver checkmate Achieve checkmate Set up checkmate