Black to move is stalemated. Black is not in check but has no legal move since every square the king might move to is attacked by White's queen. [1] Stalemate is a situation in chess where the player …

When the bankers refused to cooperate, the process stalemated. Fragmented governments, which result to a large extent from proportional representation rules, lead to political stalemates. Through …

The meaning of STALEMATE is a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play. How to use stalemate in a sentence.

stalemated, stalemating to be or result in a stalemate or standoff. Negotiations stalemated when new salary demands were introduced.

Definition of stalemate noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Stalemate is a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can win or in which no progress is possible. The President has ended the stalemate over cutting the country's budget deficit. He said …

STALEMATE meaning: 1 : a contest, dispute, competition, etc., in which neither side can gain an advantage or win; 2 : a situation in chess in which a player cannot successfully move any of the …

A stalemate is an impasse in a contest, a point where neither player — usually in chess — can win or lose.

STALEMATE meaning: 1. a situation in which neither group involved in an argument can win or get an advantage and no…. Learn more.

The talks ended in a stalemate. (Definition of stalemate from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)