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Chess Trap #17 Fools Mate

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Uploaded by on May 10, 2008

no chess trap collection would be complete without the fools mate, thanks patentedtec

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  • fix video please

  • yeah this sucks, a bunch of my videos became corrupted after youtube switched to the new video format, unfortunately i dont have a lot of these original videos (hard drive died on me). i dont have time to re record the old ones, but if there is something you really want, let me know and ill see what i can do

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  • you win the award for "most obvious statement ever"

  • video broken, only lasts 4 seconds.

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  • @pivotman64 That is not checkmate because white can play bd2 or qd2 to get out of check.

  • @ClubManOfficial Newbies. I used to beat people back in school because they did this. A lot of newcomers don't realize how important opening theory is, and will just move at random until they can think of a stratagy.

  • most ppl with 1k rating know this, they also know that unless the guy is an absolute retard or is trying to lose, you will never win a game of chess like this.

  • So here is the

  • a similar one is: queen's pawn two spaces up, king's pawn two spaces up, queen's pawn captures pawn, king's bishop four spaces up left, checkmate

  • @ClubManOfficial a fool? ugh

  • this isn't really a trap, its just bad play from one side

  • Who will play this?

  • hahaha i did this to some dude twice in a row!! a while back... and the third time, i actually had to tell him what to move first!! lol!

  • same on my computer...

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