2 move win

bramble

Only Chess

04 Feb 18

bramble

Joined: 08 Jun 17
Moves: 112696

04 Feb 18

Hello folks. I was surprised by this game today. ( game id12586467 ) Can anyone match a 2 move win

greenpawn34

Joined: 06 May 08
Moves: 43363

05 Feb 18

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baunmore - bramble RHP 2018.

But is not checkmate

Troppo - greenpawn34 RHP 2008

That is.

bramble

Joined: 08 Jun 17
Moves: 112696

05 Feb 18

That's right not checkmate, white resigned, so a 2 move win. In both games mentioned here white moves the F pawn forward,there is the mistake.

sonhouse

Fast and Curious

slatington, pa, usa

Joined: 28 Dec 04
Moves: 53321

22 Feb 18

-1

Originally posted by @bramble
That's right not checkmate, white resigned, so a 2 move win. In both games mentioned here white moves the F pawn forward,there is the mistake.

A bit off topic but have you ever heard the song Bramble and the Rose? I heard it sung by my friends, Mary McCastlin and Jim Ringer. He is RIP now.

~~Removed~~

Joined: 31 Jan 18
Moves: 3456

05 Mar 18

-2

Originally posted by @bramble
That's right not checkmate, white resigned, so a 2 move win. In both games mentioned here white moves the F pawn forward,there is the mistake.

Moving the f-pawn forward is not always a mistake for white. It’s the signature move in the King’s Gambit, my favorite opening as white