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Pawns to stay put (Posted on 2005-10-03)

What is the shortest game of chess which ends in checkmate with neither player moving a pawn forward? Pawns may be captured.

See The Solution Submitted by Brian Smith

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Same number of moves, different method

| Comment 8 of 15 |

1. NC3 NA6 2. ND5 NB8 3. NxE7 NA6 4. NF5 BD6

5. NH3 NE7 6. NG8 RF8 7. NxG7 mate

Posted by Nosher on 2005-10-04 03:35:01

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