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All Traps KG likes Part 2: The "Strange" Alekhine...

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Hello guys, I am KG. I am back now with a series, called All Traps KG likes! I will show you different kinds of traps from different openings... But of course, they are not really cheap like the Fried Liver or Englund, so be comfortable to see... Some traps are popular, or not... This time is... The Alekhine!

🍰1. Introduction🍰

Alright... I am going to talk about the Alekhine... for White...
So... You can see the Alekhine here...

https://lichess.org/study/5nYHbX7U/nY7FwgZc#2

How many players have played this?
image.png
82 Million Players!! You can see it...

🧠**2. Basic Alekhine Knowledges!!**🧠

Before showing a "strange" line... 🥶 Let's find out the best way to play against the Alekhine!!

https://lichess.org/study/5nYHbX7U/5RPPNhfj#9

See that?? 5. f4!! (aka. 4 Pawns Attack) is such a bold move!! 2.9 M played this, very tactical!!

3️⃣3. When Bc4 appeared!! (3rd move)3️⃣

So...
image.png2M players played this... Where's Bc4...?

https://lichess.org/study/5nYHbX7U/78QHrw3Q#5

Wait for the surprise...

🍄**4. Surprise is coming!!**🍄

image.pngVery bold e6!!

🧀5. The Trap🧀

❓OK, we have sacrificed a Bishop... What will we do?❓

NOW:
image.pngSee SF's arrow? It's showing the correct move!!
HERE:
image.pngLeading to a tricky fork! 🧩🧩🧩

https://lichess.org/study/5nYHbX7U/B66yjwOZ#9

Interesting... Let's see what'll happen next!!

❗Where is the ONLY move??

We are now back to this position:
image.pngSF: "See the arrow!!"
That's right!! This is the only move, others= Losing position!!

https://lichess.org/study/5nYHbX7U/fiUpm5Fs#15

❔Mistakeable Black!!

Black is too defensive...

https://lichess.org/study/5nYHbX7U/l7GzFUYT#17

See the Kf6 line!!
Black is checkmated!!

🔥6. FULL TRAP!!🔥

See it.

https://lichess.org/study/5nYHbX7U/5UqRhrlx#7

👶7. Childlish Trap!!👶

https://lichess.org/study/5nYHbX7U/xFErLMiU#13

⚠8. Caution!!⚠

If... 4. dxe6? Well... Your e6 move became a gambit!!

https://lichess.org/study/5nYHbX7U/n09WYNC4#8

But... Someone won with that?
https://lichess.org/4QLzxwUA

👉**9. Conclusion!!**👈

  1. I have shown you the basic Alekhine Knowledges!!
  2. There's some traps by 4.e6...
  3. If 4. dxe6! happens, you should consider it as a "gambit...".

OK, see this too!
https://lichess.org/@/khoigambit12345/blog/all-traps-kg-likes-part-1-the-reti-opening/4LTNP7HS
And my study...

https://lichess.org/study/5nYHbX7U/nY7FwgZc

If you forgot... how to see the study...
Click: image.png
And choose analysis board.
Next one: The "Greek" Phillidor Trap... Thanks for reading, and bye!