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Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...a6/2. Bc4/2...b5/3. Bxf7/3...Kxf7/4. Qh5

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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
Moves: 1. e4 a6 2. Bc4 b5 3. Bxf7 Kxf7 4. Qh5

St. George Defence

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Among the three legal moves, two lead to quick checkmate :

4...Kf6 5. Qf5#
4...Ke6 5. Qd5+ Kf6 6. Qf5#

So, Black will play 4...g6.

Theory table

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'1.e4 a6 2.Bc4 b5 3.Bxf7+ Kxf7 4.Qh5+'

4
...
g6
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References

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Chess Opening Theory
1. e4 e5
Open games
3. Bb5
Spanish
3. Bc4
Italian
3. Nc3 Nf6
Four knights
Other
2...Nf6
Russian
2...d6
Philidor
Other
2. f4
King's gambit
2. Nc3
Vienna
Other
1. e4 c5
Sicilian
1. e4 e6
French
1. e4 c6
Caro-Kann
1. e4 other
1. d4 d5
Closed games
1. d4 Nf6
Indian
1. d4 f5
Dutch
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox