Lasker – Unknown Lasker Unknown Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1893.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: New York blindfold Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "New York blindfold"] [Site "?"] [Date "1893.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Lasker"] [Black "Unknown"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "33"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5 4.c3 d6 {This is a mistake, moving into a pin on his own knight when White can attack it further with tempo.} 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Kf1 {The bishop is exposed on b4, so White doesn't want Black to trade it off. Black should now cut his losses with 7...a6, though White still wins material.} Bd7 8.Qa4 Qe7 9.d5 Qxe4 10.Nc3 Qe7 11.Bg5 {The bishop and knight won't run away, so White continues to win time by attacking Black's queen.} Nf6 12.Re1 {Now Black's queen is pinned as well.} Ne5 {Now both knights are pinned and Black can hardly move anything.} 13.Qxb4 O-O-O 14.Rxe5 {Taking advantage of the new pin on the d6 pawn.} Bxb5+ 15.Nxb5 Qd7 16.Nxa7+ Kb8 {Now the b-pawn is pinned so White take advantage of that too.} 17.Re7 1-0 [Event "New York blindfold"] [Site "?"] [Date "1893.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Lasker"] [Black "Unknown"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "33"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5 4.c3 d6 {This is a mistake, moving into a pin on his own knight when White can attack it further with tempo.} 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Kf1 {The bishop is exposed on b4, so White doesn't want Black to trade it off. Black should now cut his losses with 7...a6, though White still wins material.} Bd7 8.Qa4 Qe7 9.d5 Qxe4 10.Nc3 Qe7 11.Bg5 {The bishop and knight won't run away, so White continues to win time by attacking Black's queen.} Nf6 12.Re1 {Now Black's queen is pinned as well.} Ne5 {Now both knights are pinned and Black can hardly move anything.} 13.Qxb4 O-O-O 14.Rxe5 {Taking advantage of the new pin on the d6 pawn.} Bxb5+ 15.Nxb5 Qd7 16.Nxa7+ Kb8 {Now the b-pawn is pinned so White take advantage of that too.} 17.Re7 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.
