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All Traps KG likes Part 3: The Greek Philidor Trap!

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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 it is.... The GREEK PHILIDOR TRAP!

🎂1. Introduction: The Philidor...🎂

Here is the Philidor Defense...

image.png😲2. Popularity...😲

Not a surprise.... But still many played the Philidor!
image.png2nd popular? Bruh!! I thought 4th or 5th popular...

🧠**3. Basic Philidor Knowledge...**🧠

I HATE telling you about this... TRUST! ✅The Legal... Boring.

https://lichess.org/study/i6hCa8Yg/kaAv0hfD#11

🧀**4. The GREEK Philidor Trap...!!**🧀

Previously, you saw the trap for White... CHEAP!! 👎
If there's a trap for White, why not for Black? 👍👍👍
LET'S START!!

After 2. d6, White played.... 3. Bc4!!

Alright, we're seeing one of the most popular development...
image.pngAs you see, prepare for castle and attacks f7-pawn, which is weak...

Never mind!! Nf6: Invite Ng5, attack the f7-pawn!!

Surprisingly, we play Nf6, invite Ng5! Here it is...

https://lichess.org/study/i6hCa8Yg/LpDtT1cM#7

Correct defense for Black??

PLZZZZZZZZZ!!
image.png
image.pngThat explains why...
Back now... Of course d5!
image.png
A bit similar to Italian, huh? 🍕🍕🍕

7. Ne4, plz!! NOOO!! What about....?

The most popular move...
image.png57% winning rate for Black!!
Not this...

https://lichess.org/study/i6hCa8Yg/i3XAG797#12

Plzzz!! 7. Ne4 now?

My friend, OK!! Let's back to ur suggestion, 7. Ne4!!
Well... Attack the Knight!!

https://lichess.org/study/i6hCa8Yg/pgcwKPxs#14

PLZZZZ!!! KG, show us something more special! We are bored now!!

My friends... Sorry... I will help you happier...
Alright, surprise is going to come right NOW!! 😊😊😊
image.pngWhite castled, but WHY...... castle back!! 😭😭😭
Instead...
image.png
THE BISHOOOOOOOOOOOP!!
Congrats... 29 players? 😞
Well not many Lichess players found this... Hope they can be better at tactics...
image.pngNow let's see!

https://lichess.org/study/i6hCa8Yg/RCMVIayG#22

10 Images are maximum... So... I will say... Re1 is the most popular...

OH...

https://lichess.org/study/i6hCa8Yg/iFNkcjT9#22

🎯**5. FULL TRAP!!**🎯

Let's go!! See it... I have caught the VERY BEST MOMENT!!

https://lichess.org/study/i6hCa8Yg/LKvuf6ZO#18

✅6. Conclusion✅

So what did we know today??

  1. 5 Players won after Re1...
  2. 29 Players FOUND Bxh2+!! Congrats!!
  3. There's a trap for White, and for Black by the Philidor Defense...
  4. Wrong Qe2 and Be6...

MY STUDY:

https://lichess.org/study/i6hCa8Yg/LKvuf6ZO

Remember...
https://lichess.org/@/khoigambit12345/blog/all-traps-kg-likes-part-2-the-strange-alekhine/3wMKrqBP
My blog about the Alekhine...
AND...
If you forgot... how to see the study...

Click:image.png
And choose analysis board.
The next one: The Favorable Ruy Lopez.... Thanks for reading and bye!