Queen's_Gambit_Declined,_Elephant_Trap
Queen's Gambit Declined, Elephant Trap
Chess opening trap
In chess, the Elephant Trap is a faulty attempt by White to win a pawn in a popular variation of the Queen's Gambit Declined.
The earliest recorded occurrence of the trap seems to be the game Karl Mayet–Daniel Harrwitz, Berlin 1848.[1]