Danish Gambit · Basic
Deadly mate · 8...Kg8
1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 dxc3 4.Bc4 cxb2 5.Bxb2 Nf6 6.e5 Ne4 7.Bxf7+ Kxf7 8.Qf3+ Kg8 9.Qb3+ d5 10.exd6+ Be6 11.Qxe6#
- e4: Takes the centre and opens lines for the queen and the f1 bishop.
- d4: Hits the e5 pawn and opens the centre at once.
- c3: Offers a pawn to develop fast and open lines towards the black king.