List of chess traps
Chess traps are moves which tempt a chess opponent to play a losing move. Traps are common in all phases of the game; in the opening, some traps have occurred often enough that they have acquired names.
List of chess traps[]
Ordered by chess opening:
- Albin Countergambit: Lasker Trap
- Budapest Trap
- Englund Gambit Trap
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Halosar Trap
- Bogo-Indian Defence: Monticelli Trap
- Budapest Gambit: Kieninger Trap
- Italian Game: Blackburne Shilling Gambit
- Petrov's Defence: Marshall Trap
- Philidor Defence: Légal Trap
- Queen's Gambit Declined:
- Elephant Trap
- Rubinstein Trap
- Ruy Lopez:
- Mortimer Trap
- Noah's Ark Trap
- Tarrasch Trap
- Fishing Pole Trap
- Sicilian Defence:
- Magnus Smith Trap
- Siberian Trap
- Vienna Gambit: Würzburger Trap
See also[]
- Fool's mate
- Scholar's mate
- Swindle (chess)
Categories:
- Chess theory
- Chess traps