• typical fool's mate setup is played, except White plays h3 instead of g4, a similar forced mate can result: 2... Qh4+ 3. g3 Qxg3#. Like fool's mate, there...
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  • Fool's Mate is the debut solo album by Peter Hammill of progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator. The title is both a chess and tarot reference....
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  • Look up fool's mate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The fool's mate is the quickest possible checkmate in the game of chess. Fool's mate may also refer...
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    Checkmate (redirect from Forced mate)
    two moves on one side with all of the pieces still on the board (as in fool's mate, in the opening phase of the game), in a middlegame position (as in the...
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  • to the fool's mate: 1.f3 e5 2.g4 Qh4#. Of all of White's legal moves after 1.f3 e5, only one allows mate in one, while another, 2.h3, allows mate in two:...
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  • Rapid Chess Championship 2023 Unlike fool's mate, which rarely occurs at any level, games ending in scholar's mate are quite common among beginners. It...
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  • Fool's Mate (French: Le Coup du berger) is a 1956 short film directed by Jacques Rivette. It stars Virginie Vitry as a wife cheating on her husband (Jacques...
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    a legal move on board A. Therefore, it is checkmate. Another form of fool's mate: 1. e4 d6 2. Bc4 Qxd2? 3. Bb5# And another: 1. e4 e5 2. Qh5 Nf6? 3. Qxe5#...
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    This example uses algebraic notation. Wildebeest chess is a chess variant created by R. Wayne Schmittberger in 1987. The Wildebeest board is 11×10 squares...
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  • Mate in 2 by Pal Benko Solution: 1.Qj10+ Kxj10 2.h8=C#...
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    Whitehead is also credited as a performer on the Peter Hammill albums Fool's Mate (drums) and In Camera (percussion). In 1973, Whitehead moved to Los Angeles...
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    ISBN 9780330524520 Jupiter War (2013) ISBN 9781509868568 Mindgames: Fool's Mate (1992) ISBN 1-983095-17-6 The Parasite (1996) ISBN 1-983095-02-8 Cowl...
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    Mate (/ˈmɑːteɪ/ MAH-tay, Spanish: [ˈmate], Portuguese: [ˈmatʃi]) is a traditional South American caffeine-rich infused herbal drink. It is also known as...
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  • Fool's Mate (German: Zugzwang) is a 1989 West German drama film by the director Mathieu Carrière. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section...
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    Magazine (in Japanese). 2020-09-11. Retrieved 2024-04-17. "Fool's Mate magazine, 322". Fool's Mate (in Japanese). August 2008. "the Gazette のベーシスト Reita が死去"...
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  • From’s Gambit is 2.g4??, since black will respond with Qh4#, which is a Fool’s mate. The flexible 1...Nf6 is also possible. Then if White plays 2.b3?! (2...
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    king or a pawn. Outline of chess § Checkmate patterns Fool's mate Scholar's mate Stamma's mate "36 Checkmate Patterns That All Chess Players Should Know"...
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    album (The Aerosol Grey Machine). Hammill's first real solo album was Fool's Mate (1971), containing songs from the early (1967/68) Van der Graaf Generator...
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  • (1999-10-27). Laputa―from the cradle to the grave 1999 (Fool's Mate extrax). FOOL’S MATE extrax. FOOL’S MATE. ISBN 978-4-938716-18-9. Archived from the original...
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  • a lone queen (without the king's assistance) can force mate. Two rooks find it easy to mate provided the enemy king is not in a wizard or champion starting...
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    (27 October 1999). Laputa―from the cradle to the grave 1999 (Fool's Mate extrax). FOOL'S MATE. ISBN 4-938716-18-6. 市川哲史(ICHIKAWA Tetsushi); 藤谷千明(FUJITANI...
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    Roberta Gillian 1987 Flowers in the Attic Corinne Dollanganger 1989 Fool's Mate Alice Gordon 1990 The Handmaid's Tale Aunt Lydia 1990 Whispers Hilary...
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  • Tarrasch Trap Fishing Pole Trap Sicilian Defence: Magnus Smith Trap Siberian Trap Vienna Gambit: Würzburger Trap Fool's mate Scholar's mate Swindle (chess)...
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  • 1998 album Open "Vision", a song by Peter Hammill from his 1971 album Fool's Mate "The Vision", an 1877 composition by Modest Mussorgsky "The Vision",...
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  • Defense Torre Attack Trompowsky Attack Other List of openings theory table List of chess gambits Irregular Bongcloud Attack Fool's mate Scholar's mate...
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    Defense Torre Attack Trompowsky Attack Other List of openings theory table List of chess gambits Irregular Bongcloud Attack Fool's mate Scholar's mate...
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  • & vocals: Tusk Producer/Script: Hideaki Utsumi (Fool's Mate) Co-producer: Takahiro Ishii (Fool's Mate) "Eyes" "Descent to Earth" "Crosses Everywhere"...
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  • Defense Torre Attack Trompowsky Attack Other List of openings theory table List of chess gambits Irregular Bongcloud Attack Fool's mate Scholar's mate...
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  • Romance on the Orient Express Alex Woodward Wetherby Mike Langdon 1989 Fool's Mate Nikos Mitradis 1992 Lethal Weapon 3 Jack Travis 1993 Teenage Mutant Ninja...
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