The most unknown chess opening of all

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congrandolor

one guy has just played this vs me

 

my137thaccount
congrandolor wrote:

one guy has just played this vs me

 

LOL, that opening made my day!

SaintMark
my137thaccount wrote:
SaintMark wrote:

Mark's Opening:

www.Marksopening.blogspot.com

 

It's not Mark's Opening and it's not unknown. It's just the Jobava-Prie Attack

It was named Mark's Opening before Jobava played it. It has been played in recent years by players such as Baduur Jobava and Antoaneta Stefanova, I'm not sure how well- known it is these days.

batesh8
Aluicious wrote:

1. Qxe8. Gets 'em every time

lol

BuzzleGuzzle

Aronian Gambit in the English Four Knights: Nimzowitsch Variation. As far as I know, there are only two master games played with it: