Chess Opening Theory/1. f3/1...e5/2. g4/2...Qh4
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< Chess Opening Theory | 1. f3 | 1...e5 | 2. g4
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)
rnb1kbnr/pppp1ppp/8/4p3/6Pq/5P2/PPPPP2P/RNBQKBNR |
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| Moves: 1.f3 e5 2. g4 Qh4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[edit] Fools Mate
[edit] 2...Qh4#
White has played a very poor move and allowed Black the quickest possible checkmate (Fools' Mate) in the opening game of chess. Mate in two moves. The mate almost never occurs in practice but is commonly known among chess players.
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[edit] References
- Batsford Chess Openings 2 (1989, 1994). Garry Kasparov, Raymond Keene. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
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