
Checkmate
체크 메이트
story: TAN; art: TAN
Soohyun spent school losing to Eunsung at everything, so when Eunsung lands in a scandal, Soohyun becomes a reporter to help bury him.
- Format
- webtoon
- Status
- Completed
- Volumes
- Manhwa · 4 vols
- Age rating
- Lezhin: All-Ages Edition
Synopsis
In high school, Soohyun always came second to Eunsung, the classmate he calls his first hate. Years later his life has gone flat, until Eunsung shows up in the news tangled in a scandal. Soohyun turns reporter and starts publishing damaging stories, expecting his old rival to come begging. Eunsung does not react the way Soohyun planned, and the two end up striking a strange deal.
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- The story is complete in 4 volumes, so there is no waiting for the ending.
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Is Checkmate completed?
Yes. The English edition is completed.
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