What is the meaning of Stalemate?

  • (n.) The position of the king when he can not move without being placed on check and there is no other piece which can be moved.
  • (v.t.) To subject to a stalemate; hence, to bring to a stand.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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