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Bogo-Indian Defence, Monticelli Trap

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The line has been played several times over the years at the highest levels, including Portisch–Andersson 1983, which ended in a draw, and Aronian–Postny 2005, which White won. The offer of the exchange has in fact been refused by White in grandmaster games (either by 10.Qxc3 or 10.Ng5 Ne4 11.Bxe4
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with 11.Qxh7# as well as 11.Bxb7 winning a bishop and a rook. After either 10...Ne4 11.Bxe4 or 10...Qxg5 11.Bxb7, Black loses the exchange, but obtains compensation in the form of one or more pawns and possibly a weakened white king. It is unclear if the position is a forced win for White.
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10...Ne4 11.Bxe4 Bxe4 12.Qxe4 Qxg5 13.Qxa8 Nc6 14.Qb7 Nxd4 15.Rd1 c5 16.e3 Nc2+ 17.Kd2 Qf5 18.Qg2 Nb4 19.e4 Qf6 20.Kc1 Nxa2+ 21.Kb1 Nb4 22.Rxd7 Nc6 23.f4 e5 24.Rhd1 Nd4 25.Rxa7 exf4 26.gxf4 Qxf4 27.Re1 Nf3 28.Re2 Nd4 29.Re1
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1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Bxd2+ 5.Qxd2 b6 6.g3 Bb7 7.Bg2 O-O 8.Nc3 Ne4 9.Qc2 Nxc3 10.Ng5
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allowed 10.Ng5 twice in consecutive games as Black against
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Index

ECO
Prokeš
Budapest
Mario Monticelli
Bogo–Indian Defense
chess
combination
Bogo–Indian Defence
Italian
Mario Monticelli
Prokeš
Budapest
trap
exchange
compensation
d4
Nf6
c4
e6
Nf3
Bb4+
algebraic notation
mate
José Raúl Capablanca
Max Euwe
Amsterdam
List of chess openings named after people
Monticelli vs. Prokeš, 1926
Euwe vs. Capablanca, 1931
Portisch vs. Andersson, 1983

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