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smothered mate
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(chess) A checkmate, delivered by a knight, in which the mated king is unable to move because he is surrounded (or smothered) by his own pieces.
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smothered mate
At the club tournament, she surprised everyone by delivering a smothered mate when her knight trapped the opponent's king, which was unable to move because it was surrounded by its own pieces.
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At the club tournament, she surprised everyone by delivering a smothered mate when her knight trapped the opponent's king, which was unable to move because it was surrounded by its own pieces.
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