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When the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Gambit Actually Works

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Emperor_Renov

In my newest game, I played the ICBM Gambit and made the opponent resign before move ten. This shows the power of this Gambit, if played correctly. Here is the best set of moves to get the Gambit.

White

Black

Nf3

d5

e4

dxe4

Ng5

Nf6

d3

exd3

Bxd3

h4

Nxf7

Kxf7

Bg6

Kxg6

Qxd8

Krash_IX
Emperor_Renov написал:

In my newest game, I played the ICBM Gambit and made the opponent resign before move ten. This shows the power of this Gambit, if played correctly. Here is the best set of moves to get the Gambit.

White

Black

Nf3

d5

e4

dxe4

Ng5

Nf6

d3

exd3

Bxd3

h4

Nxf7

Kxf7

Bg6

Kxg6

Qxd8

That wouldn't work on 1200+ I think

borovicka75
This opening works only against idiots. If you try it against intermediate player( 1000+) you will be crushed every game.
borovicka75
This opening only works against idiots. If you try it against intermediate player you will be crushed every game.
Emperor_Renov

Yes, but still, it is funny when it does work.