Lasker, Edward – Thomas, George Lasker, Edward – Sir Thomas, George A. London 1912 Lasker, Edward (2550) Thomas, George (2400) Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1912.??.?? Location: London Tournament: ? Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "?"] [Site "London"] [Date "1912.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Lasker, Edward"] [Black "Thomas, George"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2550"] [BlackElo "2400"] [PlyCount "35"] [EventDate "1912.??.??"] [Source "TaL's Chess"] [SourceDate "1999.01.20"] {Lasker, Edward - Sir Thomas, George A. London 1912 } 1. d4 1... f5 { A83: Dutch Defence - Staunton Gambit} 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 e6 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Bd3 b6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. Qh5 Qe7 11. Qxh7+ 11... Kxh7 12. Nxf6+ Kh6 13. Neg4+ Kg5 14. h4+ Kf4 15. g3+ Kf3 16. Be2+ Kg2 17. Rh2+ 17... Kg1 18. Kd2# { "Will there ever be another opportunity to lure out the black King into the center of my own camp!? In the long run, Lasker's ancient game with a sacrifice on h7 and King's move g8-g1 was like a myth to us. Such a thing could happen only in those distant times, we assume. And suddenly, this opportunity!" - Kasparov (move 21). ;Kasparov,G-Topalov,V/ Wijk aan Zee 1999/1-0} 1-0 [Event "?"] [Site "London"] [Date "1912.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Lasker, Edward"] [Black "Thomas, George"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2550"] [BlackElo "2400"] [PlyCount "35"] [EventDate "1912.??.??"] [Source "TaL's Chess"] [SourceDate "1999.01.20"] {Lasker, Edward - Sir Thomas, George A. London 1912 } 1. d4 1... f5 { A83: Dutch Defence - Staunton Gambit} 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 e6 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Bd3 b6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. Qh5 Qe7 11. Qxh7+ 11... Kxh7 12. Nxf6+ Kh6 13. Neg4+ Kg5 14. h4+ Kf4 15. g3+ Kf3 16. Be2+ Kg2 17. Rh2+ 17... Kg1 18. Kd2# { "Will there ever be another opportunity to lure out the black King into the center of my own camp!? In the long run, Lasker's ancient game with a sacrifice on h7 and King's move g8-g1 was like a myth to us. Such a thing could happen only in those distant times, we assume. And suddenly, this opportunity!" - Kasparov (move 21). ;Kasparov,G-Topalov,V/ Wijk aan Zee 1999/1-0} 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.
