the fastest possible checkmate

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abivasu

What is the fastest mate if you could control your opponent's moves?

 

I think it is this:

 
Am I right, or is there a faster mate?
hungryknowl

abivasu έγραψε:

What is the fastest mate if you could control your opponent's moves?

 

I think it is this:

 
Am I right, or is there a faster mate?

you call this fast lol??

macer75

Look up "Fool's Mate."

BoaConstrictor11
Another-Life

You did a mate with two rooks as a fast mate?

 

I propose this as a fast mate (although the 2-move one is the fastest possible of course)

I just came up with it:

 

Progressant
I lose 25 percent of my games faster than the first example.
cashcow8
Chess 960 (starting position #45)
 

 

uspeople

My friends call it "The Cheesy Move"

Elroch

The OP is very droll. I would like to believe it was tongue-in-cheek, but I can't be sure!  #5 is really elegant.

You guys might like to try inventing helpmate problems!

gingerninja2003

 

Elroch

An aesthetic variation of #5:


 

Elroch

You deserve massive inverse congratuations!