Tempo maneuver
Two or more moves of a piece that allows the opposite side to play as if the side making the tempo maneuver had not moved. The first move of the tempo maneuver cannot be a waiting move.
Tempo rundlauf is a special case of the tempo maneuver.
See also: Tempo move; Tempo rundlauf.
Caillaud, Michel
feenschach, 1987
1st Prize
1.a5
Bd2
2.a4
Bc1
3.a3
Bb2
4.a2
Ba3
5.a1=R+
Bc1
6.Ra2
Kg1
7.Rxf2
Bd2
8.Kg3
Be1
9.h3
Bxf2#
Linss, Torsten
Paliulionis, Viktoras
Die Schwalbe, 2020
1st Prize
1...Bh4
2.Kd6
Bd8
3.g5
Ba5
4.g4
Bd2
5.Bg5
Be3
6.Rf5
Bf2
7.Ke5
Bh4
8.Kf4
Kf2
9.Re4
Bg3#
Csák, János
idee & form, 1991
4th HM
1.Bb3
Sb2
2.Bc2+
Sd3
3.Bd1
Sf4#
1.Rh1
Se3
2.Rhg1+
Sg2
3.Rgf1
Sf4#
1.Kd3
Sb6
2.Ke3
Sd5+
3.Ke2
Sf4#
Caillaud, Michel
Die Schwalbe, 1983
3rd Prize
1.Bb7
a4
2.Bc8
a5
3.Bd7
a6
4.Be8
a7
5.Bf7
a8=Q
6.Bg8
Qf8
7.Bh7
Qf4#
Földeák, Árpád
Christmas Card, 1950
1.a1=Q+
Ke2
2.Qe5+
Kf1
3.Qb5
Rxb3#
Lindner, László
Magyar Sakkvilág, 1943
Comm.
1.d2
e4
2.dxe1=B
Se3
3.Bb4
Sc4#
Lindner, László
Magyar Sakkvilág TT, 1950
1st-3rd Prize
1.S4f3
a7
2.Sd2
a8=Q
3.Sxb1
Qa7#
Chepizhny, Viktor
Shakhmatnaya kompozitsiya, 2011
Prize
1...Bh5
2.Qe2
Be8#
1...Sd5
2.Se3
Sb4#
1...Rb7
2.Rb8
Rc7#
1.Qxe2
Rb7
2.Qb5
Rc7#
1.Sxe3
Bh5
2.Sd5
Be8#
1.Rxb8
Sd5
2.Rb7
Sb4#