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Chess traps

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chess opening trap involving White’s queen sacrifice followed by checkmate with minor pieces if Black accepts the sacrifice

Albin Countergambit, Lasker Trap

Chess opening trap

Blackburne Shilling Gambit

chess opening 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 4. Nd4

Ruy Lopez, Noah's Ark Trap

chess opening trap

Ruy Lopez, Mortimer Trap

chess opening trap in the Ruy Lopez opening

Ruy Lopez, Tarrasch Trap

chess opening trap

Queen's Gambit Declined, Elephant Trap

chess opening trap

Queen's Gambit Declined, Rubinstein Trap

following Queen’s Gambit Declined (1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6), a trap laid by White (4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 Be7 6. Nc3 0-0 7. Rc1 Re8 8. Qc2 a6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 c6 11. 0-0 Ne4 12. Bf4); after 12… f5 13 Nxd5, White wins a pawn

Sicilian Defence, Smith-Morra Gambit, Siberian Trap

list of chess traps

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Bogo-Indian Defence, Monticelli Trap

Vienna Game, Würzburger Trap

Chess opening trap

Sicilian Defence, Magnus Smith Trap