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5...Qxg2! edit

Qxg2 is the accurate followup and the dream of Blackburne Shilling Gambit players. White has to give away a major piece to stop checkmate.

Theory table edit

Blackburne Shilling Gambit
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)

r1b1kbnr/pppp1Npp/8/8/2BnP3/8/PPPP1PqP/RNBQK2R w

Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nd4 4. Nxe5 Qg5 5. Nxf7 Qxg2
Parent: Italian Game

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

6 7
Rf1

Qxe4+

Qe2

Nxe2

-/+
...

...

Be2??

Nf3#

0-1
Ng5

Qxh1+

Bf1

Be7

-/+

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