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stalemate [ˈsteɪlmeɪt] N

stalemate

impasse m

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Towards the second half of the 1980s a complete stalemate was emerging in the region, with each organization confined to specific pockets of territory. en.wikipedia.org

A draw because of stalemate is also possible. en.wikipedia.org

During the endgame, stalemate is a resource that can enable the player with the inferior position to draw the game rather than losing. en.wikipedia.org

The result was a scoreless stalemate, unusual in the fact that the teams had scored a total of 512 points during the season. en.wikipedia.org

The legal stalemate would continue for over 15 years. en.wikipedia.org

The war soon settled into a stalemate, with neither side able to claim victory. en.wikipedia.org

By 1810, the war had reached a stalemate. en.wikipedia.org

It is likewise possible for the game to end in stalemate if a king is not directly threatened and no legal moves are possible. en.wikipedia.org

The rules of chess provide that when stalemate occurs, the game ends as a draw (i.e. having no winner). en.wikipedia.org

As the war remained a stalemate, in looking for a way to change his fate, the prince came across a menhir ring within the woods. en.wikipedia.org

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