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8        8
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White can draw with the perpetual check Qh5+ Kg8 Qe8+ Kh7

Etymology

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Dauer +‎ Schach.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdaʊ̯ɐˌʃax/
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  • Hyphenation: Dau‧er‧schach

Noun

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Dauerschach n (strong, genitive Dauerschaches or Dauerschachs, plural Dauerschachs)

  1. (chess) perpetual check

Declension

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