A stalemate is an impasse in a contest, a point where neither player usually in chess can win or lose.
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.
Noun
drawing position in chess: any of a player''s possible moves would place his king in check
Noun
a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
Verb
subject to a 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.
Stalemate
Stalemate
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.
To subject to a stalemate; hence, to bring to a stand.
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I don't think any movie or any book or any work of art can solve the stalemate in the Middle East today. But it's certainly worth a try.
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