Chess is full of tactical landmines. The Opening Trap Explorer helps you learn famous traps that can catch opponents off guard and win games in fewer than 10 moves.

From the classic Légal's Mate to the tricky Fishing Pole, these patterns are essential knowledge for any aspiring player. Use this tool to study the moves step-by-step and understand the logic behind each trap.

Available Traps:

• Legal's Mate: A stunning queen sacrifice.
• Fishing Pole: A deadly h-file attack.
• Noah's Ark: Trapping the enemy bishop.

How to Use

1. Select a Trap: Choose a famous trap from the dropdown menu.
2. Navigate: Use "Next Move" to step through the game.
3. Learn: Read the commentary to understand the tactical idea.

Mastering these traps will help you avoid them and catch your opponents!