![]() [ECO code A52] |
to Smothered Mate (via Adler Var.) White blocks check by developing his Queen's Knight to Q2(d2). Often preferred to 6.Kt-QB3..BxKt, 7.PxP despite Q2(d2) shutting his king in again. White Black White Black 1. P-Q4 Kt-KB3 5. B-B4 B-Kt5 ch 2. P-QB4 P-K4 6. QKt-Q2 3. PxP Kt-Kt5 4. Kt-KB3 Kt-QB3 Main 5W,4W route BLACK to Continue or Undo or Jump or Clear |