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stalemate in chess occurs when the player whose turn it is to move is not in check but has no legal move, resulting in the game being a draw.
Stalemate may also refer to:
Draw (tie) , a result in competitions where there is either no winner or multiple winners
Impasse , in bargaining
Political stalemate , when competing political forces prevent each other from acting
Operation Stalemate , Battle of Peleliu in 1944 in the Pacific Theater of World War II
Music
Songs
"Stalemate", by Neurosis from
Pain of Mind , 1987
"Stalemate", by Limp Bizkit from
Three Dollar Bill, Y'all , 1997
"Stalemate", by Katatonia from
Discouraged Ones , 1998
"Stalemate", by Soilwork from
Stabbing the Drama , 2005
"Stalemate" (song) , by Ben's Brother, 2009
"Stalemate", by Enter Shikari from
A Flash Flood of Colour , 2012
"Stalemate", by Io Echo from
Ministry of Love , 2013
"Stalemate", by
Marc Martel from Impersonator , 2014
"Stalemate", by Frank Wildhorn from
Death Note: The Musical , 2015
"Stalemate", by The Story So Far from
The Story So Far , 2015
Others
See also
Topics referred to by the same term