NICE TRAP

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promotedpawn

I forgot the name of this trap, but I saw it not long ago, and when the position arised in a game, I tried it. And won!

Chinunt

wow.Cool

brfc1883

How come you left your queen open for attack? If he saw the trap you'd lose

promotedpawn

no because if he'd capture my knight, then id capture his bishop, leaving it equal

Salaskan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9gal_Trap

promotedpawn

I thought it was called Legals mate...wasn't sure though

zupampa

jusk take a look at this!

shuttlechess92

just thinking the same thing zupampa

sniperghost360

I think its called the fried liver.I saw this on chessmasters josh waitzkins acadamy and i'm pretty sure thats what he called it.

u0-0-0

i pulled this off a couple of days ago too

feels good

staggerlee

Like most traps, it's a risk.  Quick mate if they fall for it, weakened position for you if they don't.

promotedpawn

This is the fried liver attack.