...and these are gambits and openings.
One to avoid!
One type of opening to avoid when you are playing as Black is the Scholar's Mate. This sequence of moves could endyour chess game embarrassingly quickly if you don't spot it coming!
But also for White there was a mate called Fool's Mate, which is the fastest checkmate in the world with only two moves!
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