Eventful game for the most part, with English heading for defeat (9)

Times Cryptic #29122 | 10 Across | 2025-01-09
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Times for the Times have:

I guess such a career is eventful. CHEQUERS, the game shortened by removing the S, then add E[nglish]  and the first letter of Defeat

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