Check Your Mate 

After Screech makes it to the all city chess finals, Zack and Slater make a bet with Valley that he will win, which soon leads to trouble.

Director:

Don Barnhart

Writers:

Sam Bobrick (creator), Ronald B. Solomon

Stars:

Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Mario Lopez, Dustin Diamond

Cast

Episode complete credited cast:
Mark-Paul Gosselaar	...	Zack Morris
Mario Lopez	...	A.C. Slater
Dustin Diamond	...	Samuel 'Screech' Powers
Tiffani Thiessen	...	Kelly Kapowski (as Tiffani-Amber Thiessen)
Elizabeth Berkley	...	Jessie Spano
Lark Voorhies	...	Lisa Turtle
Dennis Haskins	...	Mr. Richard Belding
Tori Spelling	...	Violet Bickerstaff
Hillary Hayes	...	Allison (as Hilary Hayes)

Storyline

The Bayside annual class chess championship against Valley is approaching and Screech is the undefeated champion, thanks to the lucky beret that Violet gave him. But an attractive girl from Valley steals the beret after coming on to Screech, leaving him in a dilemma and it also has Zack and Slater destined to lose $300 in a bet they made involving Screech winning the championship.

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Genres:

Comedy | Family | Romance

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Certificate:

TV-G

Did You Know?

Trivia

[All trivia items for this title are spoilers.]

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Goofs

Peter, who was kidnapped by Zack and AC, has escaped in just his underwear and says he's cold and wants his pants. However, Zack is wearing Peter's clothes as part of his disguise. Rather than have Zack disrobe, someone offstage brings out a second pair of pants for Peter to wear.

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Connections

Featured in Saved by the Bell: It's Alright - Back to the Bell (2013)

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Soundtracks

Saved by the Bell
written by: Michael Damian, Rich Eames, Scott Gale, Larry Weir, Tom Weir
performed by: Michael Damian

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

5 October 1991 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Peter Engel Productions, NBC Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

23 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1