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Checkmate 5

CHECKMATE #5

Cover Date: August 1988
Cover Price: $1.25

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Cover Credits:
Art: Jerry Bingham (signed)


Story: "The Dallas Connection" (16 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPaul Kupperberg
PencilsSteve Erwin
InksAl Vey
LetteringAlbert De Guzman
ColorsJulianna Ferriter
EditingJonathan Peterson

Feature Character(s):

Checkmate:
Harry Stein (last in issue #3; next in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #17)
Harvey Bullock (last in Batman: The Killing Joke)
Jack Wyznowski (first appearance; a Checkmate Rook in charge of the present mission)
Jack Tyler (first appearance; a Checkmate Knight, a former Texas Ranger and a reporter for the Dallas Express)
Unnamed Checkmate Pawn (first appearance; working undercover in a Texas National Guard Unit in Dallas)

Supporting Character(s):

B.J. (in between issues #3 and #9)
Barry Stein (in between issues #2 and #13)
Matthew Stein (in between issues #2 and #13)

Villain(s):

M.T. Cavanaugh (first appearance; a Dallas criminal)
Stan Allan (first appearance; a crooked airline president)
a mob assassin disguised as Vittoria DeLucca


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Second Story: "The Dome" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPaul Kupperberg
PencilsArt Thibert
InksAl Vey
LetteringBob Lappan
ColorsJulianna Ferriter
EditingJonathan Peterson

Feature Character(s):

Checkmate:
John Reed (undergoing Knight training; also in flashbacks preceding issue #1)
Kalia Campbell


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