Burn vs Lasker
Hastings | ?
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[Event "Hastings"] [Site "?"] [Round "0"] [White "Burn"] [Black "Lasker"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D30"] [Opening "QGD: 3.Nf3 Nf6"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 a6 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. O-O O-O 10. Bd2 Re8 11. Rc1 Ba7 12. Ne2 Bg4 13. Bc3 Ne4 14. Ng3 { White has been playing to control d4, but his play has lost time, and Black has brought his knight to a good square and pinned White's knight.} 14... Nxf2 {Black gives up his knight to open the a7-g1 diagonal onto White's king.} 15. Rxf2 Rxe3 16. Nf5 {White hopes to ease the pressure by giving back some material, but it doesn't help. He should have tried 16 Kf1, getting off the diagonal, though Black keeps the pressure on by 16...d4.} 16... Rxf3 17. gxf3 Bxf5 18. Bxf5 Qg5+ 19. Bg4 { Voluntarily moving into another pin, but there wasn't anything better.} 19... h5 20. Qd2 Be3 { So after all this pinning Black finishes White off with a skewer.} 0-1
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