Chess Traps

Quiz 9.7(A)

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.cxd4 d5 5.Nc3 dxe4 6.d5 Ne5 7.Qa4+ Bd7 8. Qxe4 Ng6 9.Nb5

Black to move.

• 9...Nf6 10.Nd6 mate
• 9...Qb8 and if 10.d6 Nf6 holds for Black.

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