Opening traps

Queen's Gambit Accepted traps

The known trap in the Queen's Gambit Accepted, each with the moves, why it works and how to stay out of it.

• Queen's Gambit Accepted TrapFor White · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 b5?? · wins the rook on a8, or a piece if Black blocks

Practise the Queen's Gambit Accepted