Editing Glossary of chess problems (section)

== M ==
{{glossary}}

{{term|term= maximummer |content = maximummer {{anchor|Maximummer|maximummers}} }}
{{defn|defn= A problem in which Black must make the geometrically longest moves available to them, as measured from square-centre to square-centre. If two or more longest moves of equal length are available, Black may choose between them. This stipulation is most often attached to [[#selfmate|selfmates]].}}

{{term|term= meredith |content = meredith {{anchor|Meredith|merediths}} }}
{{defn|defn= A problem with no less than eight and no more than twelve pieces on the board in the starting position. A problem with less than eight pieces is a ''[[#miniature|miniature]]''.}}

{{term|term= miniature |content = miniature {{anchor|Miniature|miniatures}} }}
{{defn|defn= A problem with no more than seven pieces on the board in the initial position.}}

{{term|term= model mate |content = [[model mate]] {{anchor|Model mate|model mates}} }}
{{defn|defn= A [[#pure mate|pure mate]] in which all white units, with the possible exception of king and pawns, are involved in the mate. A particular feature of problems by members of the [[Bohemian School]].}}

{{term|term= more-mover |content = more-mover {{anchor|More-mover|more-movers}} }}
{{defn|defn= A [[#directmate|directmate]] with the stipulation "White to move and checkmate Black in no more than ''n'' moves against any defence" where n is greater than 3. In composition tourneys, there are often separate classes for more-movers, [[#two-mover|two-movers]] and [[#three-mover|three-movers]] (as well as classes for [[#helpmate|helpmates]], [[#selfmate|selfmates]] and others).}}

{{term|term= motif |content = [[Motif (chess composition)|motif]] {{anchor|Motif|motifs}} }}
{{defn|defn= An element of a move in the consideration why the piece moves and how it supports the fulfillment of the problem stipulation.}}

{{term|term= mutate |content = mutate {{anchor|Mutate|mutates}} }}
{{defn|defn= A type of [[#block|block]] problem in which at least one mate in the [[#set play|set play]] is changed following the [[#key|key]].}}

{{glossary end}}