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In chess, a cross-check (or counter-check) is a tactic in which a check is played in response to a check, especially when the original check is blocked by a piece that itself either delivers check or reveals a discovered check from another piece.
A cheque (or check in American English; see spelling differences) is a document that orders a bank, building society (or credit union) to pay a specific amount of money from a person's account to the person in whose name the cheque has been issued.
A cashier's check (or cashier's cheque, cashier's order, official check; in Canada, the term bank draft is used, [1] not to be confused with Banker's draft as used in the United States) is a check guaranteed by a bank, drawn on the bank's own funds and signed by a bank employee. [2]
Starter checks, or counter checks, are temporary checks banks can provide customers immediately. The checks don’t contain personalized information like a name and address, but they do have your ...
Here’s a list of check types that you might find difficult to cash: Non-U.S. traveler’s checks. Handwritten payroll checks. Insurance checks. Counter checks. Rapid refund tax checks. Credit ...
A counter check is a blank check that is not pre-printed with the customer's account information. The bank (or credit union, I suppose) usually encodes the check with this information themselves, although the name and address of the customer are usually left blank.
Company checks, also called business or paychecks, are similar to personal checks and good for six months. If you have an old paycheck that you never cashed, your best recourse is to contact the ...
A king so threatened is said to be in check. A player must get out of check if possible by moving the king to an unattacked square, interposing a piece between the threatening piece and the king, or capturing the threatening piece. If the player cannot remove the check by any of these options, the game ends in checkmate and the player loses ...