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(chess) A chess problem in which the white player, moving first, must force the black player to deliver checkmate within a specified number of moves..
Use self mate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Self mate means (chess) A chess problem in which the white player, moving first, must force the black player to deliver checkmate within a specified number of moves..
Common synonyms include suimate.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use self mate where its definition matches the intended context.
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