Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...a6/2. Bc4/2...b5/3. Bxf7/3...Kxf7/4. Qh5/4...g6/5. Qd5

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St. George Defence
a b c d e f g h
8 a8 b8 c8 d8 e8 f8 g8 h8 8
7 a7 b7 c7 d7 e7 f7 g7 h7 7
6 a6 b6 c6 d6 e6 f6 g6 h6 6
5 a5 b5 c5 d5 e5 f5 g5 h5 5
4 a4 b4 c4 d4 e4 f4 g4 h4 4
3 a3 b3 c3 d3 e3 f3 g3 h3 3
2 a2 b2 c2 d2 e2 f2 g2 h2 2
1 a1 b1 c1 d1 e1 f1 g1 h1 1
a b c d e f g h
Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)

rnbq1bnr/2pppk1p/p5p1/1p1Q4/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNB1K1NR b

Moves: 1. e4 a6 2. Bc4 b5 3. Bxf7 Kxf7 4. Qh5 g6 5. Qd5

St. George Defence[edit | edit source]

5.Qd5+[edit | edit source]

This move is a fork, winning the rook on a8. White has now won the exchange.

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