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What opening is this? The automatically generated one isn't helpful. He built a fort for his king in

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rs12three
Nov 23, 2019
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#1

https://www.chess.com/live#g=4235084581

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notmtwain
Nov 23, 2019
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#2
robertmsharp wrote:

https://www.chess.com/live#g=4235084581

It says "Van't Kruijs". 

 

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rs12three
Nov 23, 2019
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#3

"Van't Kruijs"

 

But this is no help, since Van't Kruijs is just one move! For example, why do ke2?

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ThatCalGuy
Nov 23, 2019
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#4
Not all moves in the early part of the game have names, and stupid moves like this definitely won’t have names.
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Quasimorphy
Nov 23, 2019
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#5

A little searching turned up 1.e3 e5 2.Ke2 being called the Mushroom Bongcloud.  

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rs12three
Nov 25, 2019
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#6

Thanks for your help guys! The opening definately reminds me of the bong openings. I almost ran out of time so maybe that's the point, confuse ur enemy. Will have to try it out!

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ThrillerFan
Nov 28, 2019
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#7

Who the hell cares what it is called?  It's a sh*t opening that Black ought to beat every time!