D08

Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit, Lasker Trap

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 dxe3

The Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit, Lasker Trap is a chess opening classified under ECO code D08. It is reached after the moves 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 dxe3.

It belongs to the Queen's Gambit Declined family — one of many ways the line can branch. Understanding the parent system’s plans is the fastest way to play this variation well.

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