Capablanca – Scott Capablanca Scott Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1919.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Hastings Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Hastings"] [Site "?"] [Date "1919.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Capablanca"] [Black "Scott"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "53"] 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nbd2 Nbd7 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.e4 dxe4 9.Nxe4 Nxe4 10.Bxe4 Nf6 {This chases White's bishop to a better attacking post. Black should strike at White's center by 10...c5.} 11.Bc2 b6 12.Qd3 {White now has a powerful battery on the b1-h7 diagonal that forces Black to weaken his kingside.} h6 13.b3 Qe7 14.Bb2 {Now all White's pieces are aimed at Black's king.} Rd8 15.Rad1 Bb7 16.Rfe1 Rac8 17.Nh4 {White threatens 18.Nf5 and prepares to bring his queen to a better attacking square.} Bb8 18.g3 Kf8 19.Qf3 Kg8 {Black has not hing to do and just waits for the axe to fall, but if 19...c5, 20.d5 floods Black in the center as well as the kingside.} 20.Nf5 Qc7 21.Nxh6+ Kf8 22.d5 {Now White's queen bishop enters the fight and Black's kingside collapses immediately.} cxd5 23.Bxf6 gxf6 {23...gxh6 24.Qh5 And Black gets mated on g7 or d7.} 24.Qxf6 Ke8 25.Rxe6+ fxe6 26.Qxe6+ Kf8 27.Qf6+ 1-0 [Event "Hastings"] [Site "?"] [Date "1919.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Capablanca"] [Black "Scott"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "53"] 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nbd2 Nbd7 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.e4 dxe4 9.Nxe4 Nxe4 10.Bxe4 Nf6 {This chases White's bishop to a better attacking post. Black should strike at White's center by 10...c5.} 11.Bc2 b6 12.Qd3 {White now has a powerful battery on the b1-h7 diagonal that forces Black to weaken his kingside.} h6 13.b3 Qe7 14.Bb2 {Now all White's pieces are aimed at Black's king.} Rd8 15.Rad1 Bb7 16.Rfe1 Rac8 17.Nh4 {White threatens 18.Nf5 and prepares to bring his queen to a better attacking square.} Bb8 18.g3 Kf8 19.Qf3 Kg8 {Black has not hing to do and just waits for the axe to fall, but if 19...c5, 20.d5 floods Black in the center as well as the kingside.} 20.Nf5 Qc7 21.Nxh6+ Kf8 22.d5 {Now White's queen bishop enters the fight and Black's kingside collapses immediately.} cxd5 23.Bxf6 gxf6 {23...gxh6 24.Qh5 And Black gets mated on g7 or d7.} 24.Qxf6 Ke8 25.Rxe6+ fxe6 26.Qxe6+ Kf8 27.Qf6+ 1-0 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.
