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Tennison Gambit Trap

Trap18 linesYou play White

White gives the e-pawn and places a knight on g5. If Black plays ...h6 carelessly, Nxf7 and Bg6+ win Black's queen.

Tennison Gambit Trap: the final position after the line below

How the trap goes

1.Nf3 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Ng5 f5 4.Bc4 Nh6 5.d3 exd3 6.O-O dxc2 7.Qxc2 Nc6 8.Nc3 e5 9.Qe2 Bd6 10.Qh5+ Kf8 11.Nf7 Nxf7 12.Qxf7#

More lines

Tennison Gambit Trap
1.Nf3 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Ng5 Nf6 4.d3 exd3 5.Bxd3 h6 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.Bg6+
Tennison Gambit Trap, 2.e4 move order
1.e4 d5 2.Nf3 dxe4 3.Ng5 Nf6 4.d3 exd3 5.Bxd3 h6 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.Bg6+ Ke6 8.Qxd8
7.Qxf3 c6 8.Nxf7 Kxf7 …
1.Nf3 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Ng5 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bf5 5.Bc4 e6 6.f3 exf3 7.Qxf3 c6 8.Nxf7 Kxf7 9.Qxf5
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