Opening Traps

Englund Gambit Trap

Step 1 of 2

Englund Gambit Trap

The idea

1...Pawn to e5 (e5)

Englund Gambit: pawn for fast, active pieces.

The idea

2...Knight to c6 (Nc6)

Lean on the pawn White just won.

The idea

3...Queen to e7 (Qe7)

Piles up on the pawn and quietly preps a queen check.

The idea

4...Queen to b4, check (Qb4+)

Check plus a free pawn on the queenside.

The idea

5...Queen captures on b2 (Qxb2)

The queen collects the wing pawn the check earned; his rook in the corner now needs a plan it does not have.

The idea

6...Bishop to b4 (Bb4)

Pin: the bishop is now glued in place.

The idea

1...Pawn to e5 (e5)

Englund Gambit: pawn for fast, active pieces.

Clean run

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Englund Gambit trap. Sneak the queen in, pin White's bishop to the rook, walk off with a full rook.

Opening Traps

Englund Gambit Trap

Step 1 of 2

Englund Gambit Trap

The idea

1...Pawn to e5 (e5)

Englund Gambit: pawn for fast, active pieces.

The idea

2...Knight to c6 (Nc6)

Lean on the pawn White just won.

The idea

3...Queen to e7 (Qe7)

Piles up on the pawn and quietly preps a queen check.

The idea

4...Queen to b4, check (Qb4+)

Check plus a free pawn on the queenside.

The idea

5...Queen captures on b2 (Qxb2)

The queen collects the wing pawn the check earned; his rook in the corner now needs a plan it does not have.

The idea

6...Bishop to b4 (Bb4)

Pin: the bishop is now glued in place.

The idea

1...Pawn to e5 (e5)

Englund Gambit: pawn for fast, active pieces.

Clean run

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Recall

2 more clean runs (at any point) to reach Recall.

Move 1 of 120%

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Englund Gambit trap. Sneak the queen in, pin White's bishop to the rook, walk off with a full rook.

Englund Gambit Trap: chess opening trap

Englund Gambit Trap

Englund Gambit Trap: chess opening trap

Englund Gambit Trap