How to Use "checkmate" with Example Sentences

1. You will be checkmate in the next move .

2. Win by a knockout or checkmate .

3. Whichever way you play , it will be checkmate in three moves .

4. A move in chess that directly attacks an opponent 's king but does not constitute a checkmate .

5. The principal chess piece , which can move one square in any direction and must be protected against checkmate .