why? or why? or why?...

bellian

Only Chess

21 Mar 07 16:32

Squelchbelch

Joined: 14 Jul 06
Moves: 20541

23 Mar 07 00:08

3...P-KN3 is also good.

violinpatrick

Joined: 11 Nov 06
Moves: 1902

23 Mar 07 03:16

I'm surprised that nobody has suggested the most obvious move yet...

3...g6

Am I the only one who noticed this? I feel like I'm taking crazy pills or something.

😀

Korch

Chess Warrior

Riga

Joined: 05 Jan 05
Moves: 24932

23 Mar 07 05:02

Originally posted by violinpatrick
I'm surprised that nobody has suggested the most obvious move yet...

3...g6

Am I the only one who noticed this? I feel like I'm taking crazy pills or something.

😀

I would advice you to read previous posts more carefully.

Raven69

Different

Joined: 16 Mar 07
Moves: 7738

23 Mar 07 05:08

Wait! I just got the best idea.....what if you play g6?

violinpatrick

Joined: 11 Nov 06
Moves: 1902

23 Mar 07 05:41

Originally posted by Korch
I would advice you to read previous posts more carefully.

That's excellent advice. One should always read the entire thread before replying.

Lolette

5. f3

Joined: 03 Mar 06
Moves: 5227

23 Mar 07 07:04

Well after all this, i sure you wont fall for same mistake again i promise. I had similar game long ago, Game 2580970

lolle

bellian

Joined: 15 Sep 06
Moves: 3332

23 Mar 07 14:33

I think I have got the idea now, move to g6 next time. Thankyou for the advise.🙂

Yuga

Renaissance

OnceInALifetime

Joined: 24 Sep 05
Moves: 30579

23 Mar 07 16:09

2 edits

You're not the only one who has fallen for that mate...

Mikhail Tal's Brother - Mikhail Tal
Riga, 1945
1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.Qh5 Na6 4.Qxf7#

Tal was only 9 years old at the time; he improved rather quickly!

Source: http://www.chesscorner.com/tutorial/basic/scholars/scholars.htm