Hyphenation of stalemates

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word stalemates? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

stale-mates

Definitions of stalemates:

1.	A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible Reached an impasse on the negotiations
2.	Drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check
3.	Subject to a stalemate

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