[Retros] Summary: Pawn Checkmates (3)

Hirokaz ONODA glkoon at yahoo.co.jp
Wed Jan 31 07:00:28 EST 2007


Pawn to-the-8th-rank mates: (2) Double checkmates
(plus discovered checkmates -- see far below)


(2-1) promoted to Knight

1.d4 e6 2.d5 Qf6 3.d6 Ne7 4.dxc7 d5 5.Qxd5 Bd7 6.Qxb7 Nd5 7.Bd2 Ke7 8.Ba5
Be8 9.c8N# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.d4 g6 2.d5 Bg7 3.d6 Kf8 4.Qd5 Bd4 5.Bg5 Kg7 6.Bxe7 Qf8 7.Bd8 Ne7 8.dxe7
Kf6 9.e8N# (Paul Raican, 1996)
1.d4 f6 2.d5 Kf7 3.d6 Kg6 4.de d5 5.e4 Bf5 6.e5 Nd7 7.ef6 Rb8 8.f7 Ngf6
9.e8=Q Bc5 10.f8N# (Noam D. Elkies, 2006)

1.c4 e6 2.c5 Ke7 3.c6 Kd6 4.cxb7 c6 5.Qa4 Kc7 6.Qxa7 Bd6 7.bxa8N# (Hirokaz
Onoda, 2006)
1.d4 f5 2.d5 Nf6 3.d6 Rg8 4.dxc7 d6 5.Qd4 Be6 6.Qxa7 Kd7 7.Qxb7 Ne8
8.cxb8N# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.e3 d5 2.Bc4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Qd3 4.Rf1 Qxc2 5.Ke2 c3 6.Qe1 cxd2 7.Nc3 dxc1N#
(Olli Heimo, 2006)
1.d4 b5 2.d5 Bb7 3.d6 Be4 4.dxe7 Bg6 5.e4 f6 6.Qxd7+ Kf7 7.exd8N# (Joerg
Varnholt 1996)
1.e4 c6 2.e5 Qb6 3.e6 Kd8 4.exd7 e6 5.a3 Bxa3 6.Qf3 Ne7 7.Qxa3 Ng6 8.Qe7
Kc7 9.Ra6 Re8 10.dxe8N# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.h4 d5 2.h5 d4 3.h6 Qd5 4.hxg7 Qxg2 5.Rxh7 Qh1 6.Bh3 f6 7.Bd7+ Kf7
8.gxh8N# (Olli Heimo 1996)


(2-2) promoted to Bishop

1.c4 e6 2.c5 Ke7 3.c6 Kd6 4.cxb7 c6 5.Qa4 Kc7 6.Qxa7 Na6 7.b8B# (Hirokaz
Onoda, 2006)
1.d4 f5 2.d5 Nf6 3.d6 Rg8 4.dxc7 d6 5.Qd4 Be6 6.Qxa7 Kd7 7.Qxb7 Ne8 8.c8B#
(Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.e3 d5 2.Bc4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Qd3 4.Rf1 Qxc2 5.Ke2 c3 6.Qe1 cxd2 7.Nc3 d1B#
(Olli Heimo, 2006)
1.d4 h5 2.d5 Rh6 3.d6 Re6 4.dxe7 f6 5.Qxd7 Kf7 6.e8B# (Noam D. Elkies,
1996)
1.e4 g6 2.e5 Bh6 3.e6 Kf8 4.exf7 e5 5.Qg4 Qe7 6.Qxd7 Qc5 7.Qe7 Kg7 8.f8B#
(Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nf6 3.exf6 h6 4.fxg7 f6 5.Qd3 Kf7 6.Qh7 Qe8 7.g8B# (Mario
Richter, 2006)


(2-3) promoted to Rook

1.b4 c6 2.b5 Qa5 3.b6 Qxd2 4.Bxd2 d6 5.Ba5 Bg4 6.Qd4 Nd7 7.Qxg4 O-O-O 8.Qa4
Kb8 9.bxa7 Ka8 10.Bc7 Rb8 11.axb8R# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)[with 11.axb8B/N#,
it's a discovered checkmate]
1.c4 d6 2.c5 Bh3 3.c6 Bxg2 4.cxb7 c5 5.Qa4 Bc6 6.Qxa7 Kd7 7.Bh3 Kc7 8.Bg4
Na6 9.h3 Rc8 10.bxc8R# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.e4 c6 2.e5 Qc7 3.e6 Kd8 4.exd7 e5 5.Bc4 Bb4 6.Be6 Bxd2 7.Qxd2 Ne7
8.dxc8R# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.d4 e5 2.d5 Be7 3.d6 Bf6 4.dxc7 d5 5.Be3 Be6 6.Bb6 Kd7 7.Qd4 Kc8 8.Qc5 Nd7
9.cxd8R# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.d4 b6 2.d5 Bb7 3.d6 Bf3 4.dxe7 d5 5.Qd3 d4 6.Qe4 d3 7.Bg5 dxc2 8.exd8R#
(Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.e4 c6 2.e5 Qc7 3.e6 Kd8 4.exd7 e5 5.Bb5 Bb4 6.Bxc6 Bxd2 7.Qxd2 Ne7 8.Kd1
Re8 9.dxe8R# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.d4 c6 2.d5 Qb6 3.d6 Qxb2 4.dxe7 Qxc2 5.Ba3 Qxe2+ 6.Qxe2 Nf6 7.exf8R#
(Olli Heimo, 1996)
1.g4 b6 2.g5 Bb7 3.g6 Bxh1 4.gxh7 g5 5.f4 g4 6.f5 g3 7.f6 g2 8.fxe7 Qxe7
9.Kf2 Qg5 10.Kf3 gxf1=R# (Gianni Donati, 1996)
1.e4 g6 2.e5 Bh6 3.e6 Kf8 4.exf7 e5 5.Qf3 Qg5 6.Qf6 Qf5 7.Bc4 Bf4 8.fxg8R#
(Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)


(2-4) promoted to Queen

1.c4 e6 2.c5 Ke7 3.c6 Kd6 4.cxb7 c6 5.Qa4 Kc7 6.Qxa7 Na6 7.b8Q# (Hirokaz
Onoda, 2006)
1.b4 d6 2.b5 Bg4 3.b6 Bxe2 4.bxc7 Bxf1 5.Qf3 Kd7 6.Qxb7 Qe8 7.c8Q# (Hirokaz
Onoda, 2006)
1.e3 d5 2.Bc4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Qd3 4.Rf1 Qxc2 5.Ke2 c3 6.Qe1 cxd2 7.Nc3 d1Q#
(Olli Heimo, 2006)
1.d4 h5 2.d5 Rh6 3.d6 Re6 4.dxe7 f6 5.Qxd7 Kf7 6.e8Q# (Noam D. Elkies,
1996)
1.e4 g6 2.e5 Bh6 3.e6 Kf8 4.exf7 e5 5.Qg4 Qe7 6.Qxd7 Qc5 7.Qe7 Kg7 8.f8Q#
(Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nf6 3.exf6 h6 4.fxg7 f6 5.Qd3 Kf7 6.Qh7 Qe8 7.g8Q# (Mario
Richter, 2006)

1.b4 c6 2.b5 Qa5 3.b6 Qxd2 4.Bxd2 d6 5.Ba5 Bg4 6.Qd4 Nd7 7.Qxg4 O-O-O 8.Qa4
Kb8 9.bxa7 Ka8 10.Bc7 Rb8 11.axb8Q# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.c4 d6 2.c5 Bh3 3.c6 Bxg2 4.cxb7 c5 5.Qa4 Bc6 6.Qxa7 Kd7 7.Bh3 Kc7 8.Bg4
Na6 9.h3 Rc8 10.bxc8Q# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.e4 c6 2.e5 Qc7 3.e6 Kd8 4.exd7 e5 5.Bc4 Bb4 6.Be6 Bxd2 7.Qxd2 Ne7
8.dxc8Q# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.d4 e5 2.d5 Be7 3.d6 Bf6 4.dxc7 d5 5.Be3 Be6 6.Bb6 Kd7 7.Qd4 Kc8 8.Qc5 Nd7
9.cxd8Q# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.d4 b6 2.d5 Bb7 3.d6 Bf3 4.dxe7 d5 5.Qd3 d4 6.Qe4 d3 7.Bg5 dxc2 8.exd8Q#
(Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.e4 c6 2.e5 Qc7 3.e6 Kd8 4.exd7 e5 5.Bb5 Bb4 6.Bxc6 Bxd2 7.Qxd2 Ne7 8.Kd1
Re8 9.dxe8Q# (Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)
1.h4 a5 2.h5 Ra6 3.h6 Rd6 4.hxg7 Rxd2 5.Rxh7 Rd6 6.Qd2 f5 7.Qh6 Kf7
8.gxf8Q# (Joerg Varnholt, 1996)
1.g4 b6 2.g5 Bb7 3.g6 Bxh1 4.gxh7 g5 5.f4 g4 6.f5 g3 7.f6 g2 8.fxe7 Qxe7
9.Kf2 Qg5 10.Kf3 gxf1=Q# (Gianni Donati, 1996)
1.e4 g6 2.e5 Bh6 3.e6 Kf8 4.exf7 e5 5.Qf3 Qg5 6.Qf6 Qf5 7.Bc4 Bf4 8.fxg8Q#
(Hirokaz Onoda, 2006)



"Discovered checkmates which cannot be converted into a double-checkmate by
the change of the very last move"

1.e4 f5 2.e5 Nf6 3.exf6 e5 4.Qg4 Bd6 5.f7 Ke7 6.Qxg7 Re8 7.f8N# (Mario
Richter, 2006)



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