Hindi (Roman Script)
shahamAta
Conjugation
shahamAtem, shahamAten, shahamAtom, shahamAton.
Definition
shataranjakekhelamenvahasthitijabavipakshIkebAdashAhabAdashAhakechalanekeliyeaurakoIgharanahInrahajAtA.
Synonyms
mAta, shAhamAta, shahamAta, shikasta.
Similar Concepts
parAjaya, shaha, shataranja, vikalpahInatA.
English
checkmate n
Conjugation
checkmates.
Definition
the winning position in which an opponent's king is under attack and unable to escape and no defence is possible, thus ending the game.
Synonyms
checkmate, mate.
Similar Concepts
check in a chess game, chess, defeat, optionlessness.
Hindi
शहमात सं
Conjugation
शहमातेँ, शहमातें, शहमातोँ, शहमातों.
Definition
शतरंज के खेल मेँ वह स्थिति जब विपक्षी के बादशाह बादशाह के चलने के लिये और कोई घर नहीँ रह जाता.
Synonyms
मात, शहमात, शाहमात, शिकस्त.
Similar Concepts
पराजय, विकल्पहीनता, शतरंज, शह.
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