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3...f6?

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This natural looking move appears to eventually regain the pawn, but completely loses to 4. Qh5+!, and when black responds with 4...g6, White has 5. Nxg6!! and then, after 5...hxg6, there is 6. Qxh8, winning the rook.

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 c5? 3. Nxe5! f6?

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