intermediate ~10 min
trapqueen’s gambit – chigorinfork

Chigorin Defense Snap Trap

Queen’s Gambit – Chigorin tactical trap

Lesson
Chigorin Defense Snap Trap
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Black’s active pieces can spring ...Nb4/…Nc2 forks; or if mishandled, White traps the queen with Qa4/Na3. Teaches dynamic piece play.

Opening: Queen’s Gambit – Chigorin (D07)

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