Famous Chess Trap Or Another Teleportation Of A Queen

April 5, 2022 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess with SurenTue, April 5, 2022 2:30pmURL:
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Here is a chess trap (in English opening) on which 3 chess players stepped and found themselves down a piece!
In the end of the video as usual you can solve the daily puzzle!
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Yuri Razuvaev vs Viktor Kupreichik
URS-ch Young Masters (1970), Dubna URS
English Opening: King’s English Variation. Three Knights System General (A27)
1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 f5 4.d4 e4 5.Bg5 Nf6 6.d5 exf3 7.dxc6
fxg2 8.cxd7+ Nxd7 9.Bxd8 gxh1=Q 10.Bxc7 Qc6 11.Bg3 Bb4 12.Qb3
Bxc3+ 13.Qxc3 O-O 14.e3 Nf6 15.Be5 Be6
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