Archive for July, 2008:
Chess Traps #4: Queen’s Gambit Declined Elephant Trap
This video looks at a possible trapping line played by black in the Queen’s Gambit Declined. The trap offers up a free pawn to the white player that has horrible consequences if taken
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Chess Traps #4: Queen’s Gambit Declined Elephant Trap
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Chess Traps #4: Queen’s Gambit Declined Elephant Trap
This video looks at a possible trapping line played by black in the Queen’s Gambit Declined. The trap offers up a free pawn to the white player that has horrible consequences if taken. The video also covers what black should play if white does not fall for the trap, including the Cambridge Spring and Orthodox defense lines.
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Chess Traps #4: Queen’s Gambit Declined Elephant Trap
Chess Endgame Study: Triangulation
This video explores the chess tactic triangulation, a technique that allows you to obtain the opposition from the same position at the cost of a tempo. The video contains basic examples, leading up to the technique being used at the grandmaster level of play.
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Chess Endgame Study: Triangulation
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