Author: David Dahlem
Date: 07:33:58 04/23/05
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On April 23, 2005 at 10:01:15, Norm Pollock wrote: >I saw a tactics situation in a book and one variation to mate was with O-O-O#. I >figured that this situation was constructed to generate that outcome. I wondered >if mate by castling could possibly occur in a natural setting. So I searched >(usind Scid) a lot of pgn databases but I was not able to find a castling mate. > >I wonder if anyone can find a documented game where mate occurs by castling. [Event "Unknown"] [Site "?"] [Date "1900.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Spencer"] [Black "NN"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C37"] [PlyCount "27"] [EventDate "1900.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 g4 5. Bxf7+ Kxf7 6. Ne5+ Ke6 7. Qxg4+ Kxe5 8. d4+ Kxd4 9. b4 Bxb4+ 10. c3+ Bxc3+ 11. Nxc3 Kxc3 12. Bb2+ Kxb2 13. Qe2+ Kxa1 14. O-O# 1-0 [Event "Ansbach"] [Site "?"] [Date "1931.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "N, N."] [Black "Meyer, C."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A01"] [PlyCount "36"] [EventDate "1931.??.??"] 1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. h3 Bh5 4. Qc1 Nd7 5. e3 e5 6. Be2 Ngf6 7. Bxh5 Nxh5 8. Qd1 g6 9. f4 Qh4+ 10. Ke2 Ng3+ 11. Kd3 Nc5+ 12. Kc3 Nge4+ 13. Kb4 Nd3+ 14. Ka4 b5+ 15. Ka5 Bb4+ 16. Ka6 Qf6+ 17. Kb7 Qb6+ 18. Kxa8 O-O# 0-1 [Event "Lugano Ol"] [Site "?"] [Date "1968.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Prins, Lodewijk"] [Black "Day, Lawrence A"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B40"] [PlyCount "62"] [EventDate "1968.??.??"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 a6 4. Be2 Nc6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 b6 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bb7 10. Be3 Bd6 11. h3 Be5 12. Qd3 h5 13. Rfc1 Bh2+ 14. Kf1 Ne5 15. Qd1 Nxe4 16. Na4 Nc5 17. Nxb6 Qxb6 18. Nf3 Qc6 19. Bxc5 Bf4 20. Be3 Bxe3 21. fxe3 Ng4 22. hxg4 hxg4 23. Ne1 Rh1+ 24. Kf2 g3+ 25. Kxg3 Rxe1 26. Qxe1 Qxg2+ 27. Kf4 g5+ 28. Ke5 Qe4+ 29. Kf6 Qf5+ 30. Kg7 Qg6+ 31. Kh8 O-O-O# 0-1 [Event "WchT U26 Dresden"] [Site "?"] [Date "1969.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Seuss, A."] [Black "Hurme, Harri M"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B09"] [PlyCount "37"] [EventDate "1969.??.??"] 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. e5 Nfd7 7. h4 c5 8. h5 cxd4 9. Qxd4 dxe5 10. Qf2 Re8 11. hxg6 hxg6 12. Qh4 Nf8 13. fxe5 Nc6 14. Bh6 f6 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Qh8+ Kf7 17. Bc4+ Be6 18. Ng5+ fxg5 19. O-O# 1-0 [Event "DDR-ch I371 corr"] [Site "?"] [Date "1984.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Graefe, Erhard"] [Black "Moench, J."] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A85"] [PlyCount "37"] [EventDate "1984.??.??"] 1. d4 f5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e4 fxe4 8. Nxe4 Bb7 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Qh5 Qe7 12. Qxh7+ Kxh7 13. Nxf6+ Kh6 14. Neg4+ Kg5 15. h4+ Kf4 16. g3+ Kf3 17. Be2+ Kg2 18. Rh2+ Kg1 19. O-O-O# 1-0 [Event "It (open) Donau (Germany)"] [Site "?"] [Date "1985.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Lindenthal Andrea"] [Black "Pfefferle G"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D00"] [PlyCount "59"] [EventDate "1985.??.??"] 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 e6 5. Be3 Bb4 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Nh5 9. Be5 f6 10. fxe4 Nf4 11. Bxf4 gxf4 12. Qh5+ Ke7 13. a3 Bxc3+ 14. bxc3 Nd7 15. Qf3 Qf8 16. Qxf4 e5 17. Qh4 Rg8 18. Nf3 Kd6 19. Rd1 c6 20. dxe5+ Kc7 21. exf6 Nxf6 22. Qf4+ Kb6 23. Rb1+ Ka5 24. Qe5+ c5 25. Rb5+ Ka4 26. Rxc5 b6 27. Qd4+ Kxa3 28. Qb4+ Ka2 29. Bc4+ Ka1 30. O-O# 1-0 [Event "Bundeswehr-ch"] [Site "?"] [Date "1988.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Rauschenberger, J."] [Black "Eckl, Josef"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C63"] [PlyCount "35"] [EventDate "1988.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 fxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Nxe5 dxe4 7. Qh5+ Ke7 8. Qf7+ Kd6 9. Nc4+ Kc5 10. b4+ Nxb4 11. a4 Nh6 12. d4+ exd3 13. Be3+ Qd4 14. Bxd4+ Kxd4 15. Qf4+ Kc3 16. Ra3+ Kxc2 17. Qd2+ Kb1 18. O-O# 1-0 [Event "Milan"] [Site "?"] [Date "1988.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Fomez"] [Black "Lanzani, Mario"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B96"] [PlyCount "63"] [EventDate "1988.??.??"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 b5 8. e5 dxe5 9. fxe5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 b4 12. Ncb5 axb5 13. exf6 Bc5 14. Bxb5+ Bd7 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Qh5+ Kf8 17. Qg6 Rg8 18. Qxh6+ Kf7 19. Qh7+ Kf8 20. f7 Rg7 21. Qh8+ Kxf7 22. Rf1+ Qf6 23. Rxf6+ Kxf6 24. Be5+ Kxe5 25. Qxg7+ Kf5 26. Bxd7 b3 27. Qf7+ Ke4 28. Qxe6+ Kf4 29. g3+ Kf3 30. Qg4+ Ke3 31. Qe2+ Kd4 32. O-O-O# 1-0 [Event "?"] [Site "?"] [Date "1990.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Arnold, R."] [Black "Polgar, Istvan"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B02"] [PlyCount "25"] [EventDate "1990.??.??"] 1. e4 Nf6 2. Bc4 Nxe4 3. Bxf7+ Kxf7 4. Qh5+ Kf6 5. Qf3+ Ke5 6. d4+ Kxd4 7. Ne2+ Ke5 8. Bf4+ Ke6 9. Nd4+ Kd5 10. Nc3+ Kxd4 11. Qxe4+ Kc5 12. Be3+ Kd6 13. O-O-O# 1-0 [Event "cr"] [Site "?"] [Date "1990.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Sequeira"] [Black "Vinagre"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A02"] [PlyCount "38"] [EventDate "1990.??.??"] 1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 g5 5. d4 g4 6. Ng5 f5 7. e4 h6 8. e5 Be7 9. Nh3 gxh3 10. gxh3 Bh4+ 11. Ke2 Nc6 12. c3 b6 13. Bg2 Ba6+ 14. Ke3 Qg5+ 15. Kf3 Nxe5+ 16. dxe5 Bb7+ 17. Ke2 Qxg2+ 18. Ke3 Qe4+ 19. Kd2 O-O-O# 0-1 [Event "3/91-07 Jirotka"] [Site "?"] [Date "1991.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Kasparov Blitz"] [Black "Jirotka, S."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A51"] [PlyCount "38"] [EventDate "1991.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ne4 4. Nd2 Bb4 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. a3 Nxf2 7. Kxf2 Bc5+ 8. e3 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 Bxe3+ 10. Kxe3 Qg5+ 11. Kd4 c5+ 12. Ke4 d5+ 13. Kxd5 Qe3 14. Nc6 Be6+ 15. Kd6 Rd8+ 16. Nxd8 Qd4+ 17. Kc7 Qxd8+ 18. Kxb7 Qb6+ 19. Ka8 O-O# 0-1 [Event "corr ch-CZE"] [Site "?"] [Date "1992.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Kacalek, T."] [Black "Bilek, B."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B23"] [PlyCount "54"] [EventDate "1992.??.??"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Be3 Nc6 6. Qd2 Ng4 7. Bg5 f6 8. Be2 Nxf2 9. Bxf6 exf6 10. Kxf2 Qb6+ 11. Ke1 Bh6 12. Qxh6 Qxb2 13. Kd2 Qxa1 14. Qg7 Rf8 15. Qxh7 Ne7 16. h4 f5 17. h5 fxe4 18. hxg6 e3+ 19. Kd3 d5 20. g4 b6 21. Nb5 Ba6 22. Kxe3 Qc1+ 23. Kd4 Qd2+ 24. Bd3 Rf4+ 25. Ke5 Qe3+ 26. Be4 Qxe4+ 27. Kd6 O-O-O# 0-1 [Event "cr IECG"] [Site "?"] [Date "1998.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Flores, Luis"] [Black "Culk, Srecko"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A45"] [PlyCount "49"] [EventDate "1998.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. h4 c5 4. d5 Qa5+ 5. Nd2 e6 6. c4 exd5 7. cxd5 Nxg5 8. hxg5 Be7 9. Ngf3 d6 10. Qc2 g6 11. e3 Bg4 12. Qb3 Nd7 13. Nh2 f5 14. gxf6 Nxf6 15. Nxg4 Nxg4 16. Qxb7 Rd8 17. Bb5+ Kf7 18. Bd7 Rb8 19. Rxh7+ Kf6 20. Qxa7 Qxa7 21. Ne4+ Ke5 22. Rxe7+ Kxd5 23. Nc3+ Kc4 24. Re4+ Kd3 25. O-O-O# 1-0 [Event "ICS rated lightning"] [Site "?"] [Date "1999.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Maletof"] [Black "nimmo"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C30"] [PlyCount "30"] [EventDate "1999.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d5 4. fxe5 dxe4 5. Qe2 exf3 6. Qxf3 Nc6 7. Bc4 Be6 8. Bxe6 fxe6 9. d4 Nxd4 10. Qh5+ g6 11. Qd1 Qh4+ 12. g3 Qe4+ 13. Kd2 Nf3+ 14. Qxf3 Qxf3 15. Re1 O-O-O# 0-1 [Event "Coulsdon U200 Rapidplay"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.02.02"] [Round "?"] [White "Georgiou, Paul"] [Black "Rattray, Ross"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D44"] [PlyCount "37"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. exf6 gxh4 10. Ne5 Qc7 11. Be2 Nd7 12. Nxf7 Kxf7 13. Bh5+ Kxf6 14. Qf3+ Ke7 15. Qf7+ Kd6 16. Qf4+ e5 17. Ne4+ Kd5 18. Bf7+ Kxd4 19. O-O-O# 1-0 Regards Dave
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