CHECKMATE TP (2025)
"Written by Greg Rucka & Eric S. Trautmann Art by Joe Bennett, Joe Prado, Chris Samnee and others Cover by Kalman Andrasofszky The saga of Checkmate continues in this volume collecting issues #16-22! The espionage and intrigue continue as Amanda Waller - Checkmate's White Queen - resorts to blackmail to protect her own covert op interests. Advance-solicited; on sale May 7 168 pg, FC, $14.99 US"
"Written by Greg Rucka, Nunzio Defilippis & Christina Weir Art by Jesus Saiz, Steve Scott and others Cover by Lee Bermejo Collecting CHECKMATE #8-12! Action and intrigue abound as Checkmate clashes with a rival agency on American soil and The Black Queen deputizes the big guns in an all-out bid to keep Pawn 502's mission alive! And Fire, the Black King's Knight, tries to break free from Amanda Waller's blackmail in a move that will shake the agency from top to bottom!"
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Artist
JESUS SAIZWriter
GREG RUCKAAll Issues
Reading Order
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Checkmate TPB Volume 01 A Kings Game (Nov060210)
"Written by Greg Rucka Art and cover by Jesus Saiz Collecting the first seven issues of the acclaimed new series from Greg Rucka! After the explosive events of INFINITE CRISIS and THE OMAC PROJECT, the U.N. formed Checkmate to bring down heroes and villains that get out of line. Now they use unique ability to deputize human and metahuman forces throughout the world in pursuit of its goal to hold the line. Advance-solicited; on sale February 21 168 pg, FC, $14.99 US"
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Checkmate TPB Volume 02 Pawn Breaks (Jun070186)
"Written by Greg Rucka, Nunzio Defilippis & Christina Weir Art by Jesus Saiz, Steve Scott and others Cover by Lee Bermejo Collecting CHECKMATE #8-12! Action and intrigue abound as Checkmate clashes with a rival agency on American soil and The Black Queen deputizes the big guns in an all-out bid to keep Pawn 502's mission alive! And Fire, the Black King's Knight, tries to break free from Amanda Waller's blackmail in a move that will shake the agency from top to bottom!"
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Checkmate TPB Volume 03 The Fall Of The Wall (Feb080247)
"Written by Greg Rucka & Eric S. Trautmann Art by Joe Bennett, Joe Prado, Chris Samnee and others Cover by Kalman Andrasofszky The saga of Checkmate continues in this volume collecting issues #16-22! The espionage and intrigue continue as Amanda Waller - Checkmate's White Queen - resorts to blackmail to protect her own covert op interests. Advance-solicited; on sale May 7 168 pg, FC, $14.99 US"
Publication Timeline
February 18, 2009
Issue #3 - Checkmate TPB Volume 03 The Fall Of The Wall (Feb080247)