List of chess traps

The term chess trap refers to a move which may tempt the opponent to play a losing move.

Many more opening traps, all ending in checkmate, are given under Checkmates in the opening.

Flank opening	English Opening Zukertort Opening Réti Opening King's Indian Attack Larsen's Opening Bird's Opening Grob's Attack Dunst Opening Benko Opening
King's Pawn Game	Alekhine's Defence Caro–Kann Defence French Defence Modern Defence Nimzowitsch Defence Open Game Italian Game Semi-Italian Opening Giuoco Piano King's Gambit Petrov's Defence Philidor Defence Ruy Lopez Scotch Game Owen's Defence Pirc Defence Scandinavian Defense Tennison Gambit Sicilian Defence Alapin Dragon/Accelerated Dragon Najdorf Scheveningen
Queen's Pawn Game	Dutch Defence Indian Defence Benoni Defence Modern Benoni Bogo-Indian Defence Grünfeld Defence King's Indian Defence Nimzo-Indian Defence Queen's Indian Defence Trompowsky Attack London System Queen's Gambit Accepted Declined Slav Defence Catalan Opening
Other	List of openings theory table List of chess gambits Irregular Quick checkmates Fool's mate Scholar's mate

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