Learning Chess: My shortest game


It's one of my tournament games. I lost it in 9 moves, due to a very simple mistake in the opening. It was 3 years ago. I was 1930.

This provides me a reason to offer a class for my students: to avoid opening traps and mistakes

https://youtu.be/klE79NGqsBg

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