Trap in the 1...d5 Trompowsky

Jump to forum:
 
9th November 2008, 01:51pm
#1
by chessplayerforlife
United States
Member Since: Oct 2008
Member Points: 708

Trap in the 1...d5 Trompowsky

I saw this on youtube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QNvo0RBugs)

9th November 2008, 01:55pm
#2
by Rael
Calgary Canada
Member Since: Sep 2007
Member Points: 5084

So were you planning on giving Michael Jefferies credit for this or not?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QNvo0RBugs

[EDIT: I'm glad to see you went back in and edited it so you have now. It's my favorite chess video]

9th November 2008, 02:03pm
#3
by NM Reb
Lisbon Portugal
Member Since: Sep 2007
Member Points: 4133

1 d4  d5   2 Bg5 is not a tromp but the qoeens bishop attack also called Levitsky attack.

10th November 2008, 08:23am
#4
by charlierock
Bronx,New York United States
Member Since: Apr 2008
Member Points: 3329

this was a very nice and interesting game,thanx

10th November 2008, 06:25pm
#5
by cheesehat
Sydney Australia
Member Since: Apr 2008
Member Points: 196

This would be useful if anyone played the tromp

10th November 2008, 06:34pm
#6
by MsCloyescapade
California United States
Member Since: May 2008
Member Points: 573

thanks for the info

19th April 2009, 04:27am
#7
by SkillzTurtle
England United Kingdom
Member Since: Apr 2009
Member Points: 216
cheesehat wrote:

This would be useful if anyone played the tromp


Well for your information, some ppl do.

I saw the traps on youtube too before I saw this article. Looking at Michael Jeffries games r also helpful. He gives good analysis.

 

Add your comment:

Join Chess.com for free to add your comment! Already a member? Then login now to comment.