▁Wal b rod t , ▁T arr as ch ▁played ▁rather ▁poor ly , ▁and ▁his ▁oppon ent ▁had ▁the ▁better ▁of ▁it ▁for ▁a ▁long ▁time . ▁ ▁But ▁the ▁game ▁is ▁re de emed ▁by ▁the ▁following ▁start ling ▁combination : ▁ 3 4 . R x d 4 ▁seems ▁obvious , ▁because ▁ 3 4 ... cx d 4 ▁allows ▁ 3 5 . B x d 4 ▁winning ▁the ▁queen . ▁ ▁But ▁Black ▁has ▁a ▁seem ingly ▁strong ▁counter att ack ▁which ▁had ▁to ▁be ▁for ese en ▁... ▁ 3 4 ... N x g 3 ▁ 3 5 . N x g 3 ▁R x g 3 + ▁ 3 6 . h x g 3 ▁R x g 3 + ▁ 3 7 . K f 1 ! ▁R x d 3 ▁and ▁now ▁the ▁start ling ▁ 3 8 . R g 4 !! ▁with ▁dev ast ating ▁thre ats ▁of ▁ 3 9 . ▁R f 8 + ▁m ating ▁and ▁B xe 5 ▁not ▁to ▁mention ▁cx d 3 ▁to ▁follow . ▁ ▁Black ▁res igned . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁T arr as ch ▁Def ense ▁T arr as ch ▁T rap ▁T arr as ch ▁rule ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Bibli ography ▁ ▁Is id ore ▁S inger , ▁T arr as ch , ▁Sieg bert , ▁in ▁Jewish ▁Encyclopedia ▁Vol ▁ 1 2 . ▁ ▁Andrew ▁Sol tis , ▁Grand master ▁Sec rets : ▁End ings ▁( 1 9 9 7