Translations for checkmate in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

I.checkmate [Brit ˈtʃɛkmeɪt, Am ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt] N

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checkmate

scacco m matto also fig

II.checkmate [Brit ˈtʃɛkmeɪt, Am ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt] INTERJ

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checkmate!

III.checkmate [Brit ˈtʃɛkmeɪt, Am ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt] VB trans

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checkmate opponent:

checkmate

dare scacco matto a

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scaccomatto

(check)mate also fig

scaccomatto!

checkmate!

dare scaccomatto a

to (check)mate also fig

scacco matto

checkmate also fig

dare scacco matto a

to checkmate also fig

scacco matto

(check)mate also fig

dare scacco matto a

to (check)mate also fig

Translations for checkmate in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

I.checkmate N

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1. checkmate GAMES:

checkmate

2. checkmate (defeat):

checkmate

II.checkmate VB trans

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1. checkmate GAMES:

checkmate

dare scacco matto a

2. checkmate (win a victory over):

checkmate

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scaccomatto

checkmate

dare scaccomatto a qu a. fig

to checkmate sb

checkmate

scacco matto

checkmate

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Win by checkmating the opponent, or blowing up his king. en.wikipedia.org

As in standard chess, checkmate is a win and stalemate is a draw. en.wikipedia.org

King and amazon versus king is a forced win for the side with the amazon; checkmate can be forced within four moves. en.wikipedia.org

However, the not so obvious move of knight results in a very powerful checkmate. en.wikipedia.org

The goal is to checkmate the opponents's knight (initially on e-file). en.wikipedia.org

White is to checkmate, moving the rook only once in the process. en.wikipedia.org

The first applications of chess on hexagonal boards probably occurred mid-19th century, but two early examples did not include checkmate as the winning objective. en.wikipedia.org

And, unlike in standard chess, king and rook can not enforce checkmate against the lone king on the cylindrical board. en.wikipedia.org

It did, however, checkmate the opponent every time. en.wikipedia.org

In some variations, a player may also win by checkmating or by being checkmated. en.wikipedia.org

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