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How to Crush the Scholar's Mate Chess Opening

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White opened with the Scholar's Mate Opening and black employed an easy defense that guarantees a strong position out of the opening by gaining multiple moves attacking white's exposed queen. This led to a sizable advantage for black very early in the game, leading to the forced win of a piece with 11. d4.

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  • How to Crush the Scholar's Mate Chess Opening ichess.net

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