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Stallmate Chess. Both players win or both players loose. (8x8, Cells: 64) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
David Paulowich wrote on Thu, Aug 12, 2010 08:33 PM UTC:

Samuel Loyd demonstrated a 12-move stalemate in 1906. The following game was played in a junior championship tournament in Sweden.

[Event 'SWE-chJ']
  [Site 'Borlange']
  [Date '1995.??.??']
  [Round '8']
  [White 'Upmark, Johan']
  [Black 'Johansson, Robin']
  [Result '1/2-1/2']
  diagram
  1. c4 h5 
    2. h4 a5 
    3. Qa4 Ra6 
    4. Qxa5 Rah6 
    5. Qxc7 f6 
    6. Qxd7+ Kf7 
    7. Qxb7 Qd3
    8. Qxb8 Qh7 
    9. Qxc8 Kg6 
    10. Qe6     1/2-1/2