[Event ""] [White "Shinkman/al Hajiri"] [Black "Proof game"] [Site ""] [Round ""] [Annotator ""] [Result "*"] [Date "2001.09.26"] [PlyCount "83"] {Proof game by Bader Al-Hajiri from Kuwait.} 1. g4 e5 2. Nh3 Ba3 3. bxa3 h5 4. Bb2 hxg4 5. Bc3 Rh4 6. Bd4 exd4 7. Nc3 dxc3 8. dxc3 g3 9. Qd3 Rb4 10. Nf4 g5 11. h4 f5 12. h5 d5 13. h6 Bd7 14. h7 g2 15. h8=B g1=R 16. Bd4 Ba4 17. Rh4 Rg3 18. Bg2 gxf4 19. Be3 fxe3 20. Be4 fxe4 21. fxe3 exd3 22. exd3 c5 23. Rc4 dxc4 24. dxc4 b5 25. cxb4 Qa5 26. cxb5 Na6 27. bxa5 O-O-O 28. bxa6 Rd4 29. exd4 Rb3 30. cxb3 Ne7 31. bxa4 Nd5 32. dxc5 Nb6 33. cxb6 Kb8 34. bxa7+ Ka8 {[#] Shinkman's problem; White to play and mate in 8 moves (two solutions).} 35. O-O-O (35. Kd2 Kxa7 36. Re1 Kxa6 (36... Kb8 37. Re8+ Ka7 (37... Kc7 38. a7 Kc6 39. a8=Q+ Kd6 40. Qd8+ Kc6 41. Re7 Kc5 42. Rc7# )38. Kc3 Kxa6 39. Re7 Kxa5 40. Re6 Kxa4 41. Re5 Kxa3 42. Ra5# )37. Re7 Kxa5 38. Re6 Kxa4 39. Re5 Kxa3 40. Kc3 Kxa2 (40... Ka4 41. Rh5 Ka3 42. Ra5# )41. Re1 Ka3 42. Ra1# )Kxa7 36. Rd8 Kxa6 37. Rd7 Kxa5 38. Rd6 Kxa4 39. Rd5 Kxa3 40. Rd4 Kxa2 41. Rd3 Ka1 42. Ra3# *