Originally posted by angie881. f4 is known as the Bird's opening, named after a famous chess player, Henry Bird. It's a common expression (at least in America) to say "A little birdie told me," when someone asks how you learned of something, and you don't want to tell them the truth.
... I didn't get it😞
Originally posted by ark13Yeah ok that's nice. But wait, it's still not funny.
1. f4 is known as the Bird's opening, named after a famous chess player, Henry Bird. It's a common expression (at least in America) to say "A little birdie told me," when someone asks how you learned of something, and you don't want to tell them the truth.
Originally posted by ark13Didn't know the name of the opening. Doesn't it suck though?
1. f4 is known as the Bird's opening, named after a famous chess player, Henry Bird. It's a common expression (at least in America) to say "A little birdie told me," when someone asks how you learned of something, and you don't want to tell them the truth.
