Out of the game, in chess Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, November 4, 2011 · 45-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, November 4, 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 4, 2011 · 45-Down · 5 letters
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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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