Meanings (ES + gloss)
ahogado • rey afogado • tablas
The state in which the player to move is not in check but has no legal moves, resulting in a draw.
The game is drawn when the player to move has no legal move and his/her king is not in check. The game is said to end in ‘stalemate’. This immediately ends the game, provided that…
estancamiento • punto muerto
Any situation that has no obvious possible movement, but involves no personal loss.
Indian military analysts said the situation was heading into a dangerous stalemate. Neither side wants to start a war. But neither side wants to back down either.
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