The tricky Blackburne Shilling Opening Trap!

November 19, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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This chess opening trap is sure to shock your opponents. By sacrificing your e pawn, you are setting an extremely sneaky trap that most of your chess opponents will fall for. This can be played against the Italian game as black, which is a very common chess opening, so you will get a lot of chances to try this trap out as black, and trick your opponents! This trap is especially good for beginner chess players, as the majority of the time your opponents won’t see it coming. The blackburne shilling gambit opening trap is one of the trickiest out there, so enjoy!

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