Chemical Openings

The Ammonia Opening

1. Nh3

by Craig Jefferies (506-11554%ww4@tweekco.ness.com) October 1994

The Global Warming Openings

Moves which define hyrdoflurocarbons, which can damage the ozone layer.

1. c3 f5 2. h3
C3F5H3 pentafluoropropane opening

1. c4 h6 2. f4
C4F4H6 fluorobutane opening

1. c3 h5 2. f3
C3F3H5 trifluoropropane opening

Article 34736 of rec.games.chess by David Bye (bye@cadsp18.ca.nmp.nokia.com) October 1994

The Fly Swatter Opening

Definitely harmful to your ELO rating, but may keep the mosquito population down too.

1. h3 c6 2. f3 1,3,5 trifluoro benzene

		  H
		  |
		  C
		 / \
	    F - C   C - F
		| O |
	    H - C   C - H
		 \ /
		  C
	          |
		  F

Article 34827 of rec.games.chess by Peter Rice (pmr@staffa.sanger.ac.uk)
Oct 1994