fool's mate

fool's mate
The quickest possible checkmate in the game of chess.
Syn: two-move checkmate

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  • Fool’s Mate — Fool s Mate Studioalbum von Peter Hammill Veröffentlichung Juli 1971 Label Charisma Format LP, MC …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • fool's mate — noun In chess, the simplest of the checkmates (in two moves by each player) • • • Main Entry: ↑fool * * * fool s mate, a checkmate of the white king by the black queen after only four moves have been made, the shortest ending to a game of chess …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fool's mate — Chess diagram|= tright| =8 |rd|nd|bd| |kd|bd|nd|rd|=7 |pd|pd|pd|pd| |pd|pd|pd|=6 | | | | | | | | |=5 | | | | |pd| | | |=4 | | | | | | |pl|qd|=3 | | | | | |pl| | |=2 |pl|pl|pl|pl|pl| | |pl|=1 |rl|nl|bl|ql|kl|bl|nl|rl|= a b c d e f g h Fool s mate …   Wikipedia

  • Fool's Mate — Peter Hammill – Fool s Mate Veröffentlichung Juli 1971 Label Charisma Format(e) LP, MC, CD Genre(s) Pop Anzahl der Titel 12 Laufzeit 44m30s Besetzung Peter Hammill – …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Fool's Mate (album) — Fool s Mate Album par Peter Hammill Sortie 1971 (Royaume Uni) Enregistrement avril 1971 (Royaume Uni) Genre Rock, Art rock, Rock progressif …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Fool's Mate (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Fool s Mate Type = Album Artist = Peter Hammill Released = July 1971 Recorded = 20 28 April 1971 Trident Studios, London Genre = Art rock Length = Label = Charisma Producer = John Anthony Reviews = Last album = This album …   Wikipedia

  • fool's mate — /fulz ˈmeɪt/ (say foohlz mayt) noun Chess the fastest possible way of achieving checkmate, comprising two moves. {only possible if one s opponent is weak, that is, plays like a fool} …  

  • fool's mate — noun Chess a game in which White is mated by Black s queen on the second move …   English new terms dictionary

  • mate — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a friend or fellow worker. 2 colloq. a general form of address, esp. to another man. 3 a each of a pair, esp. of birds. b colloq. a partner in marriage. c (in comb.) a fellow member or joint occupant of (team mate; room mate). 4… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mate (beverage) — For other uses, see Mate (disambiguation). Mate Mate in a traditional calabash gourd. Type Infusion Country of origin Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina …   Wikipedia

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