Assertion: checkmate | /r/HasProperty | ultimate goal
Facets:
value: in chess
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Checkmate - the capture of the king - is the ultimate goal in chess, arising when the king is threatened with capture, with no way to respond to that threat by either moving the king, capturing the attacking piece or interposing a defending piece between the attacker and the king.
text: Since checkmate is the ultimate goal of chess, the loss of material (see Chess piece relative value) does not matter in a successful checkmate.