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A31 trap: Portisch, Lajos vs Benko, Pal C (1972) · ChessStride

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Portisch, Lajos vs Benko, Pal C

Benko, Pal C2515

Portisch, Lajos2640

26401-02515

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Portisch, Lajos – Benko, Pal C

Las Palmas · 1972 · A31 · A31

Trap lessonmaterial trap · move 25

Portisch, Lajos (2640) vs Benko, Pal C (2515): Portisch, Lajos wins in 25 moves — a titled-player trap.

Source collection: reference-pgn/Portisch.pgn

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Portisch, Lajos vs Benko, Pal C, Las Palmas (1972) — A31 (ECO A31). White sets a material trap around move 25; white won.

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