Stafford Trap (Qh4 Mate Threat)

TRAP · AS BLACK

Stafford Trap (Qh4 Mate Threat)

Sacrifice a pawn for dangerous piece play. The pin White's banking on is a mirage: they grab the queen and walk into a forced mate.

Step 1 of 2

The idea

1...Pawn to e5 (e5)

Get a pawn to the centre and own those squares.

Their move

Opponent's move coming up. Watch the board.

Clean run

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Recall

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

Move 1 of 160%

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Sacrifice a pawn for dangerous piece play. The pin White's banking on is a mirage: they grab the queen and walk into a forced mate.

Clean run

Learn · 0/3

Learn

Recall

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

The idea

1...Pawn to e5 (e5)

Get a pawn to the centre and own those squares.

Opening Traps

Stafford Trap (Qh4 Mate Threat)

TRAP · AS BLACK

Stafford Trap (Qh4 Mate Threat)

Sacrifice a pawn for dangerous piece play. The pin White's banking on is a mirage: they grab the queen and walk into a forced mate.

Step 1 of 2

Stafford Trap (Qh4 Mate Threat)

The idea

1...Pawn to e5 (e5)

Get a pawn to the centre and own those squares.

Their move

Opponent's move coming up. Watch the board.

Clean run

Learn · 0/3

Learn

Recall

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

Move 1 of 160%

0/3

Sacrifice a pawn for dangerous piece play. The pin White's banking on is a mirage: they grab the queen and walk into a forced mate.

Clean run

Learn · 0/3

Learn

Recall

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

The idea

1...Pawn to e5 (e5)

Get a pawn to the centre and own those squares.

Stafford Trap (Qh4 Mate Threat): chess opening trap

Stafford Trap (Qh4 Mate Threat)

Stafford Trap (Qh4 Mate Threat): chess opening trap

Stafford Trap (Qh4 Mate Threat)