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Matovinsky Gambit Accepted
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)

rn1qkbnr/p1ppp1pp/1p6/5P1Q/3P4/3B4/PPP2PbP/RNB1K1NR b

Moves: 1.e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 f5 4. exf5 Bxg2
5. Qh5+
ECO code: B00
Parent: King's Pawn Opening

Matovinsky Gambit Accepted

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5. Qh5+

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Putting black's exposed King in check. Black's only legal move to escape check is:

  • 5...g6, moving between the white Queen and black King

Theory table

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For explanation of theory tables, see theory table and for notation, see algebraic notation.

1.e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 f5 4. exf5 Bxg2 5. Qh5+

5 6 7 8
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g6		 fxg6
Nf6		 gxh7+
Nxh5		 Bg6#

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References

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Chess openings quick reference
1. e4
1...e5 · Open
2. Nf3
With 2...Nc6:
Four knights: (
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Italian game: (
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Spanish game: (
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With other 2nd moves:
2. Other

1...c5 · Sicilian
2. Nf3 · Open Sicilian
With 2...Nc6:

With 2...d6:

With 2...e6:

With other 2nd moves:
Anti-Sicilians
1... other
Caro-Kann
French
Other


1. d4
1...d5 · Closed
2. c4
2. Nc3
2. other
1...Nf6 · Indian
2. c4
With 2...e6:

With 2...g6:

With other 2nd moves for Black:
2. Nf3
2. other
1... other
Flank
Unorthodox


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