Petrov’s Defence – the Marshall Trap
The Petrov’s Defence Main Line, 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5, contains a trap for white. With seemingly normal development, white can fall into a devastating trap.
Other resources:
- Wikipedia – Petrov’s Defence
- Chessgames.com – Petrov Defence
- Wikibooks – Petrov’s Defence, Main Line
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