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Korean Drama
Checkmate
Su Hyeon, the perennial runner-up overshadowed by the perfect Eun Seong, feels a sense of pleasure watching Eun Seong accidentally crumble... ~~ Adapted from the webtoon "Checkmate" (체크 메이트) by Tan (탄).
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At a glance
Checkmate is a Korean drama from 2026, with 50 episodes. It mixes psychological, romance and drama. It stars Chun Woo Jin and Wi Chang U. Its story tags include Web Release, Painter Supporting Character and Painter Male Lead. If you enjoyed it, try It's Okay to Not Be Okay or Secret Relationships.
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Also known asChekeumeiteu, 체크메이트
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