A00
Barnes Opening: Fool's Mate
1. f3 e5 2. g4 Qh4#
The Barnes Opening: Fool's Mate is a chess opening classified under ECO code A00. It is reached after the moves 1. f3 e5 2. g4 Qh4#.
It belongs to the Barnes Opening family — one of many ways the line can branch. Understanding the parent system’s plans is the fastest way to play this variation well.
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