Botvinnik vs Lasker
Moscow | ?
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[Event "Moscow"] [Site "?"] [Round "0"] [White "Botvinnik"] [Black "Lasker"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A09"] [Opening "Reti: 2.c4"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 dxc4 8. e4 c6 9. a4 a5 10. Qe2 Nb6 {Black has held the pawn, but his pieces are badly placed and he can't free himself.} 11. Rd1 {Restraining ...c5 or ...e5.} 11... Bb4 12. Ne5 {Now White will get the pawn back but Black will remain cramped.} 12... Qe7 13. Be3 Bd7 14. Nxc4 Nxc4 15. Qxc4 b5 { Black hopes to get his pieces active after 16 axb5 cxb5 17 Nxb5 Rac8.} 16. Qe2 Rab8 17. axb5 cxb5 18. e5 Ne8 19. d5 exd5 20. Nxd5 Qxe5 21. Nxb4 axb4 22. Rxd7 1-0
1-0
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