Saturday, November 28, 2020

Copy-Cat Trap

If the opponent copies your moves, you can try the copy-cat trap.
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nf6
3. Nxe5 Nxe4?
[correct move is 3...d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Qe2 Qe7 (=)]
4. Qe2 Nf6??
[better move is 4...Qe7 5. Qxe4 d6 6. d4 dxe5 7. dxe5 (±)]
5. Nc6+ Be7
[if 5...Qe7 6. Nxe7 (+−)]
6. Nxd8
(+−)

Play through this trap on my Lichess study page
Other Links: Chesstraps, Chesskid

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