Hello everyone. Today we’ll be talking about the King’s Pawn Opening in Chess.

The King’s Pawn Opening has many positives. One can possibly give you an immediate checkmate!

Here’s how you do the checkmate:

Move your pawn in front of the King: Move it two blocks up. (e2 > e4)

The opponent responds: Most likely the opponent will move their pawn in front of the King two blocks too. (e7 > e5)

Activate your queen: Now you must move your queen two blocks diagonally so that it is in front of the pawn in front of the bishop next to the King. (d1 > f3)

The opponent responds: It’s the opponent’s turn! Smart opponents will immediately recognize this move and block it. But let’s pretend that your opponent doesn’t know that.

Move your bishop: Now you must move your bishop so that it is 3 blocks ahead of the bishop on the left of the board. (f1 > c4)

The opponent responds: The opponent responds once again. The opponent may block the move or may not even know what you are doing. This is your chance!

Do the checkmate move: The queen and the bishop are positioned correctly aiming at one pawn of the opponent. Check if your queen and your bishop are in the correct position before doing the move. Here’s how it looks when the setup is done:

Do the checkmate move: Now use your queen at destroy the pawn that the queen is pointing to in the image above. That will result in a checkmate!

There are many other positives in Chess King’s Pawn Opening. Here’s another strategy that will gain you control of the middle of the board, which will increase your chances of winning!

Here is the result of what you did, don’t worry! I’ll give you the steps to do this after you see the image of the result.

Okay. So, here’s the steps to reach this fantastic result:

Do the King’s Pawn opening: It all starts with the King’s Pawn opening. So, move the pawn in front of the King two blocks. (e2 > e4)

Commonly, your opponent responds with the King’s Pawn opening. Let’s see how it looks like:

Looks fine so far. Now, move your queen. Move your queen diagonally all the way up so that it’s 4 blocks above the right-side rook.

Your opponent might respond with the pawn near the queen in front of the horse moving one block up to attack the queen. What they don’t know is that by attacking the queen using this move, they lose a rook.

Don’t worry, your queen won’t die in this place. You can simply destroy the pawn 3 blocks above the black King! Here’s how it looks like:

Check! Looks like your opponent is in check. Here are the 3 ways the opponent can block:

The images are a bit small, but it doesn’t really matter how they defend the check. Now you must destroy the rook in the top-right corner of the screen. You destroyed a rook!

Here’s the picture of how you can kill the rook in the top-right corner of the screen:

Thanks for reading this post today! You should go check out other posts, or leave a comment below if you have any other good strategies starting with King’s Pawn opening!

See you next time!