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Progressive Orthodox Chess: results and game scores.
===========================

Here are the results of the first round of the P.O.C. email tournament.

RESULTS: 
=======
1  Alfred Pfeiffer
2  Norbert Geissler
3  Bill Taylor
4  Fred Galvin
5  Martin Moller Pedersen
6  Joao Neto
7  Gabriele Cornacchini
8  fabio forzoni

        1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8
      ==========================
   1 #  -  0  1  0  1  1  0  1  #   4 /7  champ pool
   2 #  1  -  1  1  1  1  1  1  #   7 /7  champ pool
   3 #  0  0  -  0  1  1  0  1  #   3 /7    consolation
   4 #  1  0  1  -  1  1  1  1  #   6 /7  champ pool
   5 #  0  0  0  0  -  0  0  1  #   1 /7    consolation
   6 #  0  0  0  0  1  -  1  1  #   3 /7    consolation
   7 #  1  0  1  0  1  0  -  1  #   4 /7  champ pool
   8 #  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  -  #   0 /7    consolation
      ==========================

________________________________
To the chamionship pool:

Norbert Geissler      7 wins
Fred Galvin           6 wins
Gabriele Cornacchini  4 wins
Alfred Pfeiffer       4 wins


To the consolation pool:

Bill Taylor       3 wins
Joao Neto         3 wins
Martin Pedersen   1 win
fabio forzoni     0 wins
--------------------------------


There were 16 wins to white, and 12 to black.
_______________________
When mate was delivered:

move:by:games
 5    b   3
 7   w    1
 8   w   11
10    b   3
14   w    3
17    b   1
18    b   5 (includes 1 resignation)
23   w    1
--------------------------------------------------------------

Here are the game scores.  Unattributed comments are by the winner.
These are in the order they were sent in.

1
----------------------------
WHITE: Gabriele Cornacchini
BLACK: Fred Galvin 

RESULT: 0-1

r n b . . b n r
p . . p . . . p
. . p . . k p .
. p . K p p N .
. . . . O . . .
. O . . . O O .
O . O O . . . O
R N B Q . B . R

1.    g3    * b5
2.  * f3      f6
3.    e4      Kf7
4.  * Ke2   * e6
5.  * Kd3   * g6
6.    b3      f5
7.    Nh3     Qg5
8.    Nxg5+ * Kf6
9.  * Kd4   * e5+
10. * Kd5   * c6++
-------------------
COMMENTS
A quiet positional game: only one capture.
-----------------------------------------------

2
----------
White: Gabriele Cornacchini   
Black: Bill Taylor

RESULT: 1-0

 . . . r k b . r
 p . . n n . p p
 . . p N . . . .
 . . . p p . . .
 . . . . . . b .
 . O O O O . . .
 O . . K . O O O
 R . . . . B N R

1.    b3    * b5
2.  * c3      f6
3.    d3      c6
4.  * Bg5   * fxg5
5.  * Kd2   * e5
6.    Na3     Qc7
7.    Nxb5    Ne7
8.    Nxc7+ * Kd8
9.  * e3    * d5
10  * Qg4   * Bxg4  (was Bxd4?, corr.: apf)
11  * Ne6+    Ke8
12.   Nxg5    Nd7
13.   Ne4     Rd8
14.   Nd6 ++
-------------------------
Bill:  AAAAAAAAAARGGGHHH!!!!!   What a blunder!
-----------------------------

3
--------------------------------
WHITE: Fabio Forzoni (forzoni@ats.it)
BLACK: Fred Galvin (galvin@math.ukans.edu)

RESULT: 0-1

r n b . k b n r
p p p p . p . p
. . . . p . p .
. . . . . . . .
. O . . . . O q
O . . . . O . .
. . O O O . . O
R N B Q K B N R

1.   b4 * g6
2. * f3   e6
3.   g3   Ke7
4. * g4 * Ke8
5. * a3 * Qh4++
--------------------------------


4
------------------------------
F.Forzoni - G.Cornacchini 
 
RESULT: 0-1

r n . . . b n B
p b p . . k . p
. . . p . . p .
. p . K p p . .
. O . . . . . O
. . . . . O . .
O . O O O . . O
R N . Q . B N R

1.   b4   * b5
2. * f3     f6
3.   g3     Kf7
4. * Kf2  * e6
5. * Ke3  * g6
6.   Bb2    f5
7.   B:h8   Qh4
8.   g:h4 * d6
9. * Kd4  * e5+
10 * Kd5  * Bb7#
-------------------

5
--------------------------------
WHITE: Fred Galvin (galvin@math.ukans.edu)
BLACK: Alfred Pfeiffer (apf@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de)
RESULT: 1-0

r . b q k b n r
p p p p p . p .
. . n . . p B p
. . O . . . . .
. . . O . . . .
. . . . O . . .
O O . . . O O O
R N B . K . N R

1.   c4    * Nf6
2. * c5      Ng8
3.   d4      f6
4. * Qb3   * Nc6
5. * Qf7+  * Kxf7
6.   e3      h6
7.   Bd3     Ke8
8.   Bg6++

COMMENTS:

Alternatively 6. e3 Ke6 7. Nd2 Kd5 8. Bc4++
--------------------------------


6
--------------------------------
WHITE: Fred Galvin (galvin@math.ukans.edu)
BLACK: Martin Moller Pedersen (tusk@daimi.aau.dk)

RESULT: 1-0

GAME:

r n . q k b . r
p p p b p . . p
. . . p . p . .
. . . . . . p Q
. O . . . . . .
. . . . O . . .
O . O O . . O O
R N B . K B N R

1.   b4    * Nf6
2. * f3      Ng4
3.   fxg4    f6
4. * e3    * d6
5. * Ke2   * Bxg4+
6.   Ke1     Bd7
7.   Qg4     g5
8.   Qh5++
--------------------------------


7
----------------------------------------
WHITE: Fred Galvin 
BLACK: Joao Neto 

RESULT: 1-0

GAME:

r n b . . . . r
p . . p . p . p
p . . O . . p n
. . . . R . . .
. . . p k O . .
. . . . . . O .
. O O K O . O .
. N B . . B N .

1.    a4    * c5
2.  * f3      Qc7
3.    a5      Qg3+
4.  * h:g3  * e5
5.  * a6    * b:a6
6.    d4      Bd6
7.    d:c5    Ke7
8.    c:d6+ * Kf6
9.  * Qd4   * e:d4
10. * Rh6+  * N:h6
11. * Kd2     g6
12.   f4      Kf5
13.   Ra5+    Ke4
14.   Re5++
-------------
COMMENTS

Black never really recovered from his opening blunder; leaving his king
on the 6th line was also bad. ;-)

Alternative mates:
ll. ... g6 12. g4 Kg5 13. g3 f6 14. Ke1++
11. ... d3 12. b3 Ke5 13. Ra5+ Kd4 14. c3++
11. ... g5 12. Nh3 Kg6 13. Ra5 Kh5 14. Rxg5++
11. ... g5 12. Nh3 Kg6 13. Ra5 Kh5 14. Nf4++
-----------------------------------------------


8
-----------------------------------------
WHITE: Joao Pedro Neto (jpn@di.fc.ul.pt)
BLACK: Martin Moller Pedersen (tusk@daimi.aau.dk)
-----------------------------------------
RESULT: 1-0
GAME:

   r n . q k b . r
   p p p b p . . p
   . . . p . p . .
   . . . . . . p Q
   . O . O O . . .
   . . . . O . . .
   O . O . . . O O
   R N B . K B N R

 1.   b4   * Nf6
 2. * f3     Ne4
 3.   fxe4   f6
 4. * e3   * d6
 5. * Ke2  * Bg4+
 6.   Ke1    Bd7
 7.   d4     g5
 8.   Qh5++

COMMENT:

Once more, the fool's mate at move 5!
If the queen is still in business, never
forget this possibility

----------------------------------------------

9
-----------------------------------------
WHITE: Joao Pedro Neto 
BLACK: Fabio Forzoni 

RESULT: 1-0

   r . b q k b n r
   p . p p p . . .
   n p . . . p Q p
   . . . . . . . .
   . O . . O . . .
   . . . . . O . .
   O . O O K . O O
   R N B . . . N R

1.   b4  * g6
2. * f3    f6
3.   e4    Kf7
4. * Ba6 * N:a6
5. * Ke2 * b6
6.   Qe1   Ke8
7.   Qg3   h6
8.   Q:g6++
----------------
COMMENT: The danger of fool's mate does not dissapear 
         after the 3rd move. Always be careful about it!
--------------------

   
10
---------------------------
Pedersen-Cornacchini 

RESULT: 0-1

r n b . k b n r
p . p p . p p p
. p . . p . . .
. . . . . . . .
. . . . . . O q
O O N . . O . .
. . O O O . . O
R . B Q K B N R

1.   Nc3  * b6
2. * f3     e6
3.   b3     Ke7
4  * g4   * Ke8
5. * a3   * Qh4#
------------------------
Yet another fool's mate!!


11
----------------------------------
WHITE: Joao Pedro Neto (jpn@di.fc.ul.pt)
BLACK: Gabriele Cornacchini (gacornac@tin.it)

RESULT: 1-0

r n b q . b n r
p . p p . . . p
. . . k p p p .
. p Q . . . . .
. O . . O . . .
. . . K . O . .
O . O O . . O O
R N B . . B N R
 
1.   b4  * b5
2. * f3    f6
3.   e4    Kf7
4. * Ke2 * g6
5. * Kd3 * e6
6.   Qe2   Ke7
7.   Qe3   Kd6
8.   Qc5++

----------------------------------

12
------------------------------------------------------
WHITE: Alfred Pfeiffer (apf@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de)
BLACK:  Fabio Forzoni  (forzoni@ats.it)

RESULT: 1-0

       r . b q . b n r
       p . p p p . p p
       . . n . k p . .
       . . . Q . . . .
       . . . . O . . O
       . . . . . O . .
       O O O . K . O .
       R N B . . . N R

 1.    h2-h4  *  b7-b5  
 2. *  f2-f3     f7-f6
 3.    e2-e4    Ke8-f7
 4. * Bc1-c4  *  b5:c4
 5. * Ke1-e2  * Nb8-c6
 6.    d2-d3    c4:d3+
 7.   Qd1:d3    Kf7-e6
 8.   Qd3-d5#
------------------------------------------------------

13
------------------------------------------------------
WHITE: Alfred Pfeiffer (apf@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de)
BLACK: Bill Taylor (w.taylor@math.canterbury.ac.nz)

RESULT: 1-0

       r n b k . Q n r
       . p p p . p p p
       p . . . . . . .
       . . . . . . . .
       O . . . . . . .
       . O . . O . . .
       . . O . O K O O
       R N B . N B . R

 1.    a2-a4   *  e7-e5
 2. *  b2-b3     Qd8-h4
 3.   Ng1-f3     Qh4:f2+   OUCH!
 4. * Ke1:f2   *  e5-e4
 5. * Nf3-e1   *  e4-e3+
 6.    d2:e3     Ke8-d8
 7.   Qd1-d6      a7-a6
 8.   Qd6:f8#
------------------------------------------------------
Black never recovered from the mistake of moveing his e-pawn
on move 1.  This is a trap for us all to learn!


14
----------------------------------------
WHITE: Bill Taylor (W.Taylor@math.canterbury.ac.nz)
BLACK: Fred Galvin (galvin@math.ukans.edu)

RESULT: 0-1

. . . . . . n r
r p p . . . . p
p . k b . p p .
. . . p . . . .
. . O . . K O .
. . . . O O . .
O . . . . . O .
R . . . . B N R

1.   b4    * g6
2. * f3      f6
3.   c4      a6
4. * Qa4   * e5
5. * Qc6   * Nxc6
6.   b5      d6
7.   bxc6    Qd7
8.   cxd7+ * Kxd7
9. * d4    * exd4
10 * Be3   * dxe3
11 * h3      Kc6
12   Nd2     Bg4
13   hxg4    exd2+
14   Kxd2    Ra7
15 * Ke3   * d5
16 * Kf4   * Be7
17 * e3    * Bd6++ 
----------------------------------------


15
-----------------------------------------
WHITE: Norbert Geissler (norbert.geissler@mchb.siemens.de)
BLACK: Joao Pedro Neto  (jpn@di.fc.ul.pt)
-----------------------------------------

RESULT: 1-0

 r . . . k b n r
 p p . . p p . p
 n . . p N . . p
 . B p . . . . .
 . . . . O . . .
 . . . . . O O .
 O O O O . . O .
 R N B Q K . . .
 
 1.    e4   * c5
 2. *  f3     Qc7
 3.   Ne2     Qg3+
 4. * h:g3  * d6
 5. * Rh6   * g:h6
 6.   Nf4    Be6
 7.   N:e6   Na6
 8.   Bb5#
----------------------------------------

16
-----------------------------------------
WHITE: Fred Galvin (galvin@math.ukans.edu)
BLACK: Norbert Geissler (norbert.geissler@mchb.siemens.de)

RESULT: 0-1

 r n b . . k . r
 p p . p . . . p
 . . . O . . . n
 . . . . p p p .
 O . . . . . . .
 . . . . K O O .
 N . O O O . O .
 R . B Q . B N .
 
 1.   a4    * e5
 2. * f3      Qg5
 3.   Nc3     Qg3+
 4. * h:g3  * c5
 5. * Rh6   * N:h6
 6.   b4      Bd6
 7.   b:c5    Ke7
 8.   c:d6+ * Kf8
 9. * Kf2   * f5
10. * Ke3   * g5
11. * Na2     White resigns
-------------
COMMENTS:

After Norbert's last series, I couldn't find any way to avoid being
checkmated on the next turn, so I had to resign. If anybody can find a
good move for White in the final position, I'd like to see it!
----------------------------------------


17
----------------------------------------
WHITE: Fabio Forzoni (forzoni@ats.it)
BLACK: Bill Taylor (W.Taylor@math.canterbury.ac.nz)
-----------------------------------------

RESULT: 0-1

  r n . . k . . r
  p p . . . . . .
  . . p . . p . .
  . . O p . 0 p p
  . . . . p . K .
  . . O O . . O O
  O . . . . O . .
  R N . . . . N R

1.    b4    * e5
2.  * c3      Ke7
3.    g3      f6
4.  * Qa4   * d5
5.  * Qd7+  * Bxd7
6.    Bh3     Qe8
7.    Bxd7    Kd6
8.    B:e8  * Ke7
9.  * d3    * K:e8
10. * Bh6   * N:h6
11. * Kd2     Bc5
12.   e4      Nf5
13.   e:f5    Kf8
14.   b:c5    c6
15. * Ke2   * g5
16. * Kf3   * Ke8
17. * Kg4   * e4
18. * h3    * h5++
--------------------
Fabio: A very nice pawn's mate. I liked it!
===============================================

18
-----------------------------
White: Bill Taylor 
Black: Joao Neto  

RESULT:  1-0

. . . . r r . .
. . . R k . . .
n . p . . p . p
p . O . N O . .
. . p . . . . .
. . n . . . . .
O . K . . . O O
. . . . . . . R

1.   b4   * b5
2. * f3     f6
3.   e4     c6
4. * Bc4  * b:c4
5. * c3   * e5
6.   d4     f5
7.   e:f5   Qg5
8.   B:g5 * e:d4
9. * Bf6  * d:c3
10 * Ke2  * g:f6
11 * Q:d7+  B:d7
12   N:c3   Be6
13   f:e6   Bc5
14   b:c5   h6
15 * e7   * N:e7
16 * f4   * Nd5
17 * f5   * a5
18 * Kd1  * N:c3+
19   Kc2    Na6
20   Nf3    Ke7
21   Ne5    Rhf8
22   Rad1   Rae8
23   Rd7++
-----------------------
COMMENT:
It took a LOT more than one minute to find this!  Indeed, (though it
will not be much consolation), I had to spend more time and sessions
looking for this than ever before on ANY email game!  I only kept at
it because I couldn't believe there could be a 2-rook position with
5 moves and no mate!   Oddly, in the end I had to clear both rooks,
but only use one!   

Thanks for the game; it was a very touch-and-go struggle from 
start to finish.  No doubt Fred will eventually find several
mates we both missed!  :-(   :)
---------------------------------

19
----------------------------
From: Martin Moller Pedersen 
Subject: pedersen vs. forzoni

RESULT:  1-0

r . . q k b n r
p . p n p . . p
. . . . . p B .
. p . p . . p .
. . . . . . b .
. . . . O . . O
O O O O . . O .
R N B . K . N R

  1.   Nc3  * b5
  2. * Nb1    f6
  3.    e3    g5
  4. * Qg4  * d5
  5. * Ke2  * Bxg4+
  6.   Ke1    h6
  7.   Bd3    Nd7
  8.   Bg6++
------------------------
A "reverse" fool's mate.  -bill
------------------------

20
-------------------------------
    White: Martin M. Pedersen
    Black: Bill Taylor

RESULT:  0-1

r n b . k b n r
p p p p . p p .
. . . . p . . .
. . . . . . . p
. . . . . O O q
. . O . . . . .
O O . O O . . O
R N B Q K B N R

 1.    Nc3   * h5
 2.  * Nb1     e6
 3.    c3      Ke7
 4.  * f4    * Ke8
 5.  * g4    * Qh4++
---------------------
Fool's mates galore!  Fred was right - people didn't read the hand-out.
---------------------

21
------------------------------------------------------
WHITE: Alfred Pfeiffer (apf@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de)
BLACK: Martin Moeller Pedersen  (tusk@daimi.aau.dk)

RESULT: 1-0

       r n b . k . R .
       p p . p p p . .
       . . . . . . p .
       . . p . . . b .
       . . . . . . O .
       . . . . . O O .
       O O O O O K . .
       R N B Q . B N .

 1.   g3   * c5
 2. * f3     Qc7
 3.   g4     Qg3+
 4. * h:g3 * g6
 5. * Kf2  * Bg7
 6.   R:h7   Bh6
 7.   R:h8   Bg5
 8.   R:g8#
------------------------------------------------------

22
-----------------------------
WHITE: Gabriele Cornacchini (gacornac@tin.it) 
BLACK: Norbert Geissler (norbert.geissler@mchb.siemens.de)

RESULT: 0-1

r . b . . . n r
p p p . . k p .
. . . . . p . .
. . b p p . . .
. . . . O . . p
. . . . . O K .
O . O O B . O O
R N B . . . N R

1:   b4    * h5
2: * f3      f6
3.   e4      Kf7
4. * Qe2   * e5
5. * Qa6   * N:a6
6.   B:a6    Qe7
7.   Be2     Qc5
8.   b:c5  * d5
9. * Kf2   * B:c5+
10.* Kg3   * h4#
-------------------

COMMENT:  This is the first time in my tournament play, that 
an intended trap worked.  I wanted to know, if my opponent will capture
what he can get and therefore provided a mate against...

6.  B:a6    c5
7.   b:c5  Qb6
8.   c:b6

Gabriele did make slightly different moves,
but the mate remained the same.
-----------------------------

23
-----------------------------------------
WHITE: Norbert Geissler (norbert.geissler@mchb.siemens.de)
BLACK: Fabio Forzoni (forzoni@ats.it)
-----------------------------------------

RESULT: 1-0

 r n . . . b n r
 p p p q p p p .
 . . . . k . . .
 . . . p O . N .
 . . . . . K p .
 . . . . . . . .
 O O O O . O O O
 R N B . . B . R

1.   e4    * d5
2. * Ke2     Bh3
3.   N:h3    Kd7
4. * Ke3   * h5
5. * Qg4+  * h:g4
6.   Kf4     Ke6
7.   e5      Qd7
8.   Ng5#
-----------------------------------------

24
----------------------------------------------------------
WHITE: Norbert Geissler (norbert.geissler@mchb.siemens.de)
BLACK:  Alfred Pfeiffer (apf@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de)
----------------------------------------------------------
RESULT: 1-0

r n . . . b n .
p p . . p . p .
. . . p r . . .
. . p . k . . p
O . O . . . . .
. . . O . K N .
O B . . . O O O
R N . . . B . R

 1.   e4    * c5
 2. * Ke2     f5
 3.   e:f5    h6
 4. * c3    * Qa5
 5. * Qa4   * Q:a4
 6.   b3      d6
 7.   b:a4    Be6
 8.   f:e6  * h5
 9. * d3    * Rh6
10. * Kf3   * R:e6
11. * Ne2     Kf7
12.   Ng3     Kf6
13.   c4      Ke5
14.   Bb2#     
-----------------------------------------------------------

25
------------------------------------------------------
WHITE: Joao Pedro Neto (jpn@di.fc.ul.pt)
BLACK: Alfred Pfeiffer (apf@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de)

RESULT: 0-1

        r . . . . . . r
        p . . k p p b p
        . p p . . . . .
        . . . K . p . .
        . . B . O . . .
        . . . . . O . .
        O . . O . . O .
        R N B . . . N .

  1.    b2-b4   *  d7-d5
  2. *  h2-h3     Bc8-g4
  3.    h3:g4     Ke8-d7
  4. * Rh1-h6   * Ng8:h6
  5. *  f2-f3   * Kd7-e8
  6.    b4-b5     Nb8-c6
  7.    b5:c6     Qd8-d7
  8.    c6:d7+  * Ke8:d7
  9. *  c2-c4   *  d5:c4
 10. * Qd1-a4+  * Kd7-d8
 11. * Qa4-e8+    Kd8:e8
 12.    e2-e4     Nh6-f5
 13.    g4:f5      b7-b6
 14.   Bf1:c4     Ke8-d7
 15. * Ke1-e2   *  g7-g6
 16. * Ke2-e3   *  g6:f5
 17. * Ke3-d4   * Bf8-g7+
 18. * Kd4-d5   *  c7-c6#
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WHITE: Alfred Pfeiffer 
BLACK: Gabriele Cornacchini
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RESULT: 0-1
                     r n . . k b . r
                     p . . . . . . p
                     b . p . p . p .
                     . . . p O n . .
                     . p . K . O . .
                     . . . . . . . N
                     O O O O . . . O
                     R N B . . B . R

              1.   g4    * b7-b5
              2. * f3      f7-f6
              3.   e4      Ke8-f7
              4. * Ke2   * g7-g6
              5. * Kd3   * e7-e6
              6.   e5      f6-f5
              7.   Nh3     Qd8-g5
              8.   N:g5+ * Kf7-e8
              9. * f4    * f5:g4
             10. * Qf3   * g4:f3
             11. * Nh3     f3-f2
             12.   Ke2     c7-c6
             13.   Kd1     Ng8-e7
             14.   Bg2     f2-f1=Q+
             15. * B:f1    Bc8-a6
             16. * Ke2     b5-b4+
             17. * Ke3     d7-d5
             18. * Kd4     Ne7-f5#
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WHITE: Bill Taylor 
BLACK: Norbert Geissler

RESULT: 0-1

    r . . . k b n r
    p p p . . . . .
    . . . p . . . .
    . . . . . p p p
    O . . . . . . .
    . . . . . . O .
    . . O O . . . O
    R N B K . q N R
 
    1:   b4   * h5
    2: * f3     f6
    3:   a4     d6
    4: * Kf2  * Nc6
    5. * Kg3  * e5
    6.   Kf2    Qd7
    7.   g3     Qh3
    8.   B:h3 * N:b4
    9. * Qf1  * B:h3
   10. * Ke3  * B:f1
   11. * Ke4    Nd3
   12.   K:d3   B:e2
   13.   K:e2   f5
   14.   Ke1    g5
   15. * Ke2  * e4
   16. * Kf2  * e:f3
   17. * Ke1  * f2+
   18. * Kd1  * f1Q#

COMMENT:
A neat demonstration of the power 
of centuring the opponents king.
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WHITE: Norbert Geissler 
BLACK: Martin Moller Pedersen
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RESULT: 1-0

 r n b q k b n r
 p . . p p . . p
 . . p . . . . .
 . p . . . O p Q
 . . . . . O . .
 . . . . . . . N
 O O O O . . O O
 R N B . K B . R
      
 1.  e4       * b5
 2.* Ke2        f5
 3.  e:f5       g5
 4.* f4       * c6
 5.* Nh3      * Qc7
 6.  Ke1        Qd8
 7.  Qh5#
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Fool's mate yet again. - wfct
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