Steve Giddins has collected these traps from a wide variety of sources, and has focused his attention on risk-free traps -- those that can be laid 'incidentally' by moves that are good and useful even if the opponent avoids the trap.

Features:

• All major openings covered
• Focuses on traps for which club players are most likely to fall
• Provides excellent training in tactics
• Shows opening principles in--frequently brutal--action