Overview
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Discover the top 10 chess opening traps for Black in the Scandinavian Defense in this 21-minute video lesson by GM Igor Smirnov. Learn about the Modern Variation, where Black plays 2...Nf6, and how to counter various White responses. Master deadly traps that can lead to a winning position in 10 moves or less, including strategies for the Mieses-Kotrč Variation. Explore effective responses to White's moves such as 3.d4, 3.c4, and 3.Nc3. Gain insights into the Panov Transfer, Leonhardt Gambit, and the advanced Marshall Variation. Elevate your chess opening repertoire and increase your chances of success when facing 1.e4 as Black.
Syllabus
Top 10 Scandinavian Defense Opening Traps For Black
Scandinavian Defence: Modern Variation
Trap-1: If White plays 3.d4
Trap-2: If White plays 7.cxb5 instead of 7.Qxb5
Trap-3: Mieses-Kotroc Variation
Trap-4: If White plays 3.c4
Trap-5
Trap-6: Panov Transfer
Trap-7
Trap-8: If White plays 3.Nc3
Trap-9: Main Line, Leonhardt Gambit
Trap-10: Marshall Variation for advanced players
Taught by
Remote Chess Academy