Knight trap in the Petrov Defense
Knight trap in the Petrov Defense As an improving chess player, I’m always excited when I can execute a clean tactical sequence. Recently, I played a game where I was able to exploit one of the classic traps in the Petrov Defense. I’d like to share this experience and what I learned from it. The Game That Made My Day 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nxe4 4. d3 Nxf2? Read more...