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Also known as check mate, #, mate, M8

right|thumb|upright=1.35|White and Black in chess|Black is checkmated and loses the game.

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Checkmate is a position in chess where a player's king is under attack and has no legal move to escape that attack, which immediately ends the game in a loss for that player. It's the ultimate objective of chess and represents the complete defeat of an opponent.

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rules of chess
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CheckmateProper.jpg
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Checkmates
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Category:Chess checkmates
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