Posts Tagged ‘Traps’
Chess Traps #9: The Magnus Smith Trap
A complex and multi-layered trapping line with major advantages for white in the Fischer-Sozin attack against the Sicilian Defence.
Chess Traps- Siberian Trap
We take a look at a chess trap called the Siberian Trap. In this video we take a look at how white can go very wrong in the Smith Mora Gambit. Black is able to take advantage of his active knights and force white to either lose his queen or lose his king. www.thechesswebsite.com Chess Software used in the video can be found at http and www.chessok.com
Chess Traps #4 : The Monticelli Trap
A trap that occurs in common lines of the Bogo-Indian Defence and wins white the exchange.
Chess Traps #2 : The Halosar Trap
An opening trap that features in the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit and gives white a winning position.
Chess Traps: Halosar Trap
The Halosar Trap derives from the Blackmar Diemer Gambit and more importantly the Ryder Gambit. White gives up two pawns in hopes that black will fall into a trap, get greedy and look to gain even more material. www.thechesswebsite.com Chess Software used in the video can be found at http and www.chessok.com
Chess Traps #3 : The Lasker Trap
A trap that occurs for black in the Albin Countergambit response to the Queen’s Gambit. It features an underpromotion and results in a winning position.