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Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...d5/2. e4/2...dxe4/3. Bc4/3...Nc6/4. Qh5

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Blackmar-Diemer Gambit (BDG) edit

4. Qh5 edit

White threatens to win a queen by checking on f7. Black should play g6 to stop the threat. However, if he, in his hotheaded desire plays Nf6??, Black faces doom with Qxf7+ Kd7 Be6+ Kd6 Bf4+ Ne5 Bxe5+ Kc6 Nc3 Bxe6 Qxe6+ Qd6 Bxd6.

Blackmar-Diemer Gambit (BDG)
a b c d e f g h
8                 8
7                 7
6                 6
5                 5
4                 4
3                 3
2                 2
1                 1
a b c d e f g h
Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)

r1bqkbnr/ppp1pppp/2n5/7Q/2BPp3/8/PPP2PPP/RNB1K1NR b

Moves: 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. Qh5
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