Lasker – Mieses Lasker Mieses Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1900.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Paris Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Paris"] [Site "?"] [Date "1900.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Lasker"] [Black "Mieses"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "57"] 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 c5 5.cxd5 exd5 {A mistake which weakens the Black d-pawn. 5...Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bb4+ 9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 O-O With Black having a solid if somewhat passive position.} 6.Bg5 Be6 7.e4 {7.Bxf6 was a more accurate move order, for example 7...Qxf6 8.e4} cxd4 {This is much too risky since Black is behind in development. 7... dxe4 8.Nxe4 Be7 with a roughly level position which is likely to become boring after a few exchanges.} 8.Qxd4 Nc6 9.Bb5 {White has pins on both of Black's knights.} dxe4 {9...Be7 would be to late: 10.exd5 Bxd5 11.Nxd5 Nxd5 12.Bxc6+ bxc6 13.Qxg7} 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.Ne5 {White puts further pressure on the pinned Black knight.} Rd8 12.Qxe4 Bb4 13.Bxc6+ bxc6 14.Qxc6+ Kf8 {The pin has resulted in a pawn advantage to White. 14...Bd7 15.Qxf6 gxf6 16.Nxd7 Rxd7 17. Rd1 when White is not only a pawn ahead but would also have the better pawn structure.} 15.Qe4 Bxc3+ 16.bxc3 Bd5 {Through the use of this x-ray attack Black regains his lost pawn.} 17.Qe3 Bxg2 18.Rg1 Bh3 19.Rg3 Bf5 20.Kf1 h5 21.Re1 {Although Black has regained his lost pawn his position is still worse due to his king rook being out of play.} a6 22.Nc6 Qxc6 {22...Ra8 23.Qc5+ Kg8 24.Ne7+ Kh7 25.Qxf5+ leaves White a piece ahead.} 23.Qe7+ Kg8 24.Qxd8+ Kh7 25.Qd4 Qh1+ 26.Rg1 Bh3+ 27.Ke2 Bg4+ {A mistake which runs into a tactical reply. Anyway, Black was lost anyway because of his material deficit.} 28.Qxg4 Re8+ 29.Kf1 {Black resigned as he is a rook down.} 1-0 [Event "Paris"] [Site "?"] [Date "1900.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Lasker"] [Black "Mieses"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "57"] 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 c5 5.cxd5 exd5 {A mistake which weakens the Black d-pawn. 5...Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bb4+ 9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 O-O With Black having a solid if somewhat passive position.} 6.Bg5 Be6 7.e4 {7.Bxf6 was a more accurate move order, for example 7...Qxf6 8.e4} cxd4 {This is much too risky since Black is behind in development. 7... dxe4 8.Nxe4 Be7 with a roughly level position which is likely to become boring after a few exchanges.} 8.Qxd4 Nc6 9.Bb5 {White has pins on both of Black's knights.} dxe4 {9...Be7 would be to late: 10.exd5 Bxd5 11.Nxd5 Nxd5 12.Bxc6+ bxc6 13.Qxg7} 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.Ne5 {White puts further pressure on the pinned Black knight.} Rd8 12.Qxe4 Bb4 13.Bxc6+ bxc6 14.Qxc6+ Kf8 {The pin has resulted in a pawn advantage to White. 14...Bd7 15.Qxf6 gxf6 16.Nxd7 Rxd7 17. Rd1 when White is not only a pawn ahead but would also have the better pawn structure.} 15.Qe4 Bxc3+ 16.bxc3 Bd5 {Through the use of this x-ray attack Black regains his lost pawn.} 17.Qe3 Bxg2 18.Rg1 Bh3 19.Rg3 Bf5 20.Kf1 h5 21.Re1 {Although Black has regained his lost pawn his position is still worse due to his king rook being out of play.} a6 22.Nc6 Qxc6 {22...Ra8 23.Qc5+ Kg8 24.Ne7+ Kh7 25.Qxf5+ leaves White a piece ahead.} 23.Qe7+ Kg8 24.Qxd8+ Kh7 25.Qd4 Qh1+ 26.Rg1 Bh3+ 27.Ke2 Bg4+ {A mistake which runs into a tactical reply. Anyway, Black was lost anyway because of his material deficit.} 28.Qxg4 Re8+ 29.Kf1 {Black resigned as he is a rook down.} 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.