Funny Checkmates | Speedrun Episode 23

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In this Beginner to Master Speedrun Series, I try to climb the rating ladder while providing lots of lessons about chess along the way. In this episode, I play 3 instructive chess games that all feature some funny checkmate and some important opening lessons.

0:00 ANNOUNCEMENT
1:16 Facing a Tricky Lines in the Two Knights Defense
12:06 Important Opening Lesson in the 2 Knights Defense
17:00 London Opening Punishment leads to Crazy Checkmate
25:43 Facing the Polish Opening

My STL Chess Club lecture that features Fischer's Quick Loss in the 2 Knights Defense:
https://youtu.be/33sw2Mt8a6M?si=SseZ6gSNP47Tk7EP

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