Ruy Lopez Berlin
Mortimer Trap
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Complete trap game Mortimer Trap – Ruy Lopez Berlin ChessStride opening traps · Mortimer Trap · Ruy Lopez Berlin · C65
Trap lesson material trap · move 7 Black's odd 4...Ne7 tempts 5.Nxe5??; then 5...c6 6.Ba4 Qa5+ forks, and 7...Qxe5 wins the stranded knight.
Source collection: ChessStride curated opening traps Move 0 · ply 0 of 14
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bb5 Nf6
4. d3 Ne7
5. Nxe5 c6
6. Ba4 Qa5+
7. Nc3 Qxe5
Keyboard: ← → moves · Space play/pause About this trap Mortimer Trap vs Ruy Lopez Berlin, ChessStride opening traps — Mortimer Trap · Ruy Lopez Berlin (ECO C65). Black sets a material trap around move 7; black won.
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