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Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Bc4/2...Bc5/3. Qh5/3...Nc6/4. Qxf7

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Scholar's Mate
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Qh5 Nc6 4. Qxf7

Scholar's Mate

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4. Qxf7#

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Black is checkmated by Scholar's Mate.


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Chess Opening Theory
1. e4 e5
Open games
3. Bb5
Spanish
3. Bc4
Italian
3. Nc3
Three knights
Other
2...Nf6
Russian
2...d6
Philidor
Other
2. f4
King's gambit
2. Nc3
Vienna
Other
1. e4 c5
Sicilian
1. e4 e6
French
1. e4 c6
Caro-Kann
1. e4 other
1. d4 d5
Closed games
1. d4 Nf6
Indian
1. d4 f5
Dutch
1. d4 ...other:
1. Nf3
Zukertort
Flank
Unorthodox