5 Best Chess Opening Traps for BLITZ and BULLET | Part-2

February 26, 2021 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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In this video lesson, GM Igor Smirnov will share with you the 5 best chess opening traps for blitz and bullet chess games. This is the continuation of the “opening traps” series.

In the first part, GM Igor Smirnov promised to make a continuation if that video gets 1K likes. That video has got more than 1K likes, and so he has published the second part. 😊 The traps that he’ll be showing you in this video lesson are simple and actionable. So, you can use them in YOUR games easily!

After watching the video lesson, please share your thoughts about these traps in the comments below. Let us know if you have already used them in your online games. 😊

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