Here is the shortest checkmate a player can perform - THE FOOL'S MATE! Hope you guys enjoy! FOOL'S MATE The Fool's mate, is a two move checkmate for black. It is the quickest possible checkmate in chess. Shown below is a video on how to perform the Fool's mate.. Here is the step by step method to perform Fool's Mate.. 1) 2) BLACK WINS!!😎 SCHOLAR'S MATE The scholar's mate is a popular checkmate among chess players. It is also called as four move checkmate as the game ends just after four moves. Here's a video for scholar mate.. Here is the step by step method to perform Fool's Mate.. 1) 2) 3) 4) WHITE WINS!!😎 Hope you guys have learnt a lot from this post and will try this out on your chessboard ! ☺