[Event "++ Fool's Mate ++: Fool's Mate"] [Site "https://lichess.org/study/uncHWtf3/HtqpbTsE"] [Result "*"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Barnes Opening: Fool's Mate"] [Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/mla96"] [StudyName "++ Fool's Mate ++"] [ChapterName "Fool's Mate"] [UTCDate "2017.01.03"] [UTCTime "16:50:48"] [Source "https://lichess.org/study/uncHWtf3/HtqpbTsE"] [Orientation "white"] { The fastest way to win in chess is with Fool's Mate. } 1. f3?! { We begin the game with a very odd move. f3 does little to help white develop or control the center. The same results occur if white plays f4. } 1... e5 { Black responds with a very natural move. The same results occur after e6. } 2. g4?? { A catastrophic blunder? The white king is completely exposed! } 2... Qh4# { The queen takes advantage of white's poor play. After only two moves the game is over! } *