Capablanca vs Scott
Hastings | ?
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[Event "Hastings"] [Site "?"] [Round "0"] [White "Capablanca"] [Black "Scott"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D11"] [Opening "Slav: 4.e3"] 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.} 12... h6 13. b3 Qe7 14. Bb2 { Now all White's pieces are aimed at Black's king.} 14... Rd8 15. Rad1 Bb7 16. Rfe1 Rac8 17. Nh4 {White threatens 18.Nf5 and prepares to bring his queen to a better attacking square.} 17... 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.} 22... 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
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