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Whos seen a 4 move Check-mate in a reay life tournament?

Whos seen a 4 move Check-mate in a reay life tournament?

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Originally posted by chesskid001
When I was 8 years old, I won the following game against a classmate.
[pgn] 1.e4 e5 2.Qh5 Ke7 3.Qxe5# [/pgn]
(just testing if I can make the boards again)

you know theres a fun way to give up that pawn and get an edge?

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Originally posted by heinzkat
Ch. meant it as in 4. Qxf7#, I suppose
I have been there 😀

Just three years ago.

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One of my very first OTB tournament games


Here I thought "I might as well try it" and played 4.Qf3




No doubt I've been on the receiving end as well but for some reason I don't recall such an event 😉

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Originally posted by Ajuin
One of my very first OTB tournament games

[fen]rnbqk1nr/p1ppppbp/1p4p1/8/2BPP3/8/PPP2PPP/RNBQK1NR w KQkq - 0 4[/fen]
Here I thought "I might as well try it" and played 4.Qf3

[fen]rn1qk1nr/pbpppQbp/1p4p1/8/2BPP3/8/PPP2PPP/RNB1K1NR b KQkq - 0 5[/fen]


No doubt I've been on the receiving end as well but for some reason I don't recall such an event 😉
What was that opponents grade?

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Originally posted by Chandradi
What was that opponents grade?
No grade.I do remember he was a policeman in his 40's.

This tournament had a section for non-club members.An initiative of the organising club to draw in people and get them aquainted with the club and chesstournaments in the hopes of getting new members.

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Originally posted by Ajuin
No grade.I do remember he was a policeman in his 40's.

This tournament had a section for non-club members.An initiative of the organising club to draw in people and get them aquainted with the club and chesstournaments in the hopes of getting new members.
Thats a fun way to get ppl to play chess!