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RUY LOPEZ - Berlin Def.
The Mortimer Trap

Black in a weaker move brought his QB3(c6) knight under B threat over to K2(e7) to free his QBP for 5..P-B3, baiting the famous Mortimer Trap.
White's K-side Knight takes the unguarded KP on K5(e5) and threatens Black's KBP. Bad! W-Alt.
    White  Black	White  Black
 1. P-K4   P-K4	     5.	KtxP??
 2. Kt-KB3 Kt-QB3
 3. B-Kt5  Kt-B3
 4. P-Q3   Kt-K2?!

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