222 Opening Traps Ater 1.E4 - Paperback

by Rainer Knaak (Author), Karsten Mueller (Author)

Though they appear to be normal moves, opening traps are deft maneuvers that almost inevitably lead to a rapid win for the trapper. This handy volume details the various types of traps available during a King's Pawn Game and explains how to use them as well as how to avoid getting caught by them. The Italian, French, Spanish, and Sicilian trips--among many others--are explained with helpful texts that detail their typical motifs.

Author Biography

Karsten Muller is a grandmaster and the coauthor of "Secrets of Pawn Endings." Rainer Knaack is a grandmaster."