Bahasa Melayu
mat
English
checkmate, mate
Mat is the winning position in chess where the king cannot escape capture.
مت
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Dia menang catur dengan gerakan mat yang kemas.
He won the chess game with a neat checkmate move.
Lawan itu terpaksa mengaku mat.
The opponent had to admit checkmate.
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checkmate
It is the chess position where the king is trapped.
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