Introduction to 1.Nh3 by ProgramFOX

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The lost 1... g5 defense

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1. Nh3 h6 2. Nc3 c6?
7...Qh4 is the 'least worst' move in this position. White will end up with a material advantage but not with an immediate win.

 

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1. Nh3 h6 2. Nc3 e6

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1. Nh3 h6 2. e3
Position is equal

 

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1. Nh3 h6 2. e4

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1. Nh3 h6 2. d4
Many of the 2. d4 lines transpose into 2. e4 lines (see Gif 5).

 

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1. Nh3 f6
1. ... f6 - Less common amongst stronger players, but still played by lower-rated players. This is a basic example of how 1.Nh3 f6 is refuted.