Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: More on Orangutan
Back to the trap in the Orangutan appeared in “this previous post”, after moves: 1.b4 c6 I mentioned that 1…c4 is a preferable answer. In today’s game, White plays according to that convenient move...
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Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Again Orangutan
Again in the Orangutan opening (also known as Sokolski opening), black can set up an early trap just in the first move after 1.b4. It is not a trap offering any kind of bait,...
Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Orangutan Trap
I knew one chess player from my first chess club, that always played the Sokolsky opening with white. When I recently saw the Orangutan trap, his name came to my memory. Perhaps he knew...
