intermediate ~10 min
trapphilidor defense (lion)sacrifice

Philidor Lion ...Bxh2!! Trap

Philidor Defense (Lion) tactical trap

Lesson
Philidor Lion ...Bxh2!! Trap
Step 1/6

A sudden bishop sac on h2 drags the king into a mating net when White neglects control of e5/f4. Classic deflection‑and‑drag motif.

Opening: Philidor Defense (Lion) (C41)

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