perpetual checks

A form of perpetual check — A draw forced by one player by putting the opponent's king in a potentially infinite series of checks.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of perpetual check
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APA

perpetual checks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perpetual%20checks

MLA

“perpetual checks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perpetual%20checks. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perpetual checks,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perpetual%20checks.

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