serieshelpmate

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noun

A type of helpmate chess puzzle in which Black plays a series of moves without reply after which White plays one move to checkmate Black.

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Meanings

nounserieshelpmate (plural serieshelpmates)

plural serieshelpmates

  1. board gamesA type of helpmate chess puzzle in which Black plays a series of moves without reply after which White plays one move to checkmate Black.

Origin

series + helpmate

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APA

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

MLA

“serieshelpmate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serieshelpmate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “serieshelpmate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serieshelpmate.

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