[Event "New to nuke: Opening queen tactics: Qh5-e5xc7 material"] [Site "https://lichess.org/study/sRM1FScZ/NbfbTFid"] [Result "*"] [Variant "Atomic"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Illion"] [UTCDate "2017.08.23"] [UTCTime "20:16:27"] [Source "https://lichess.org/study/sRM1FScZ/NbfbTFid"] [Orientation "white"] 1. e3 (1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5? { The Advance French is a poor opening in atomic, letting black get a material advantage with the queen. } 3... Qh4 4. g3 Qe4+ 5. Be3 { [%csl Rc2][%cal Bd8h4,Bh4e4,Re4c2] } 5... Qxc2) 1... d5? { Defending the d5 square (by occupying it directly), but still allows white a queen manoeuvre to gain an advantage. } { [%csl Rc7][%cal Bd1h5,Bh5e5,Be5c7] } 2. Qh5 g6 3. Qe5 { e5 is unguarded, and from there white attacks c7 with tempo (Qxe7# is threatened.) } { [%csl Rc7][%cal Bd1h5,Bh5e5,Re5c7] } 3... Be6 { [%csl Rc7][%cal Re5c7,Bd1h5,Bh5e5] } 4. Qxc7 { White has won significant material (pawn and knight). } *