Pelle move

A move made by a pinned piece (except a pawn) along the pin line without capturing the pinning piece.

See also: Leibovici interference.

Meinking, Dan

U.S. Problem Bulletin, 1993 (v)

Example: Pelle move
h#3 4.1... (6+5)

1.Rg3 Rf3 2.Qf5 Rxf5 3.Rg2 Rf3#
1.Rf3 Re3 2.Rg3 Rxe6 3.Rg2 Re3#
1.Qg4 Bf5 2.Rd3 Bxd3 3.Qg2 Bf5#
1.Qf5 Be6 2.Qg4 Bxb3 3.Qg2 Be6#

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FEN: 8/3B4/2P1q3/8/P6p/Rr5k/4P2n/K7

Tataris, Antonis

Moutecidis, Pavlos N.

H. Colonelli-85 JT, 1982

1st Prize

Example: Pelle move
h#2 2.1... (5+11)

1.Qa4 Rxc7 2.Rc4 Bxf6#
1.Rf5 Bxf6 2.Qe5 Rxc7#

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FEN: 7K/2p4R/1p3p2/pRr5/3qpp1B/2kp1N2/2b5/8

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