Don't do the schoolars mate

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Every one tries to delivery the schoolars mate, and is so frustrating no one knows other ways ti start the game. PLS STOP
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I only played the Wayward queen attack twice and i never ever, a win with mate an

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If someone plays kings pawn and it’s a low elo player I would just do Scandinavian or I would put my knight in the way of the pawn the bishop/queen is trying to get
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I mean i won with mate and resignation. So now am not doing it because around my rating, it not good to play this opening trap

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It also messes up development for the player trying to do it if the other player defends
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Once you get to 650 though everyone notices how stupid it is if it makes you feel better
Avatar of AbyssGnasher

agreed, retire that strat!

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LuisPerezDiaz wrote:
Every one tries to delivery the schoolars mate, and is so frustrating no one knows other ways ti start the game. PLS STOP

If your opponents play bad moves, you shouldn't complain about it.

Avatar of AbyssGnasher

true but it gets old I understand what he means.

Avatar of applewine
Got a scholars mate recently, not by going for it in the first few moves, just left my horse hanging around, moved my queen into danger then appeared to retreat and my opponent (950 ish rating) missed the move. And yes, I did feel smug..
Avatar of SyselCz1234

Bro if u can't defend it you aren't even begger

Avatar of Janus_85

Yeah.... the early queen is staler than the bread left in the pyramids....

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Still... if you learn how to defend against it... it's not really that bad and you can really punish early queens... but yeah... Aparrently it does get better when you climb the rating ladder though

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