Lasker vs Tarrasch
K+R+2P+K+R+P | Cleanchess.com | 1 Jan 1908
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[Event "K+R+2P+K+R+P"] [Site "Cleanchess.com"] [Date "1908.01.01"] [Round "0"] [White "Lasker"] [Black "Tarrasch"] [Result "1-0"] [EventType "game"] [EventCountry "GER"] [FEN "8/8/7k/4pK2/6R1/7P/4r1P1/8 w - - 0 1"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Benko Opening"] { Lasker coordinated the efforts of his rook and king in order to capture Black's e-pawn. } 1.g3 Re3 { Black tries to exchange his e-pawn for White's g-pawn, which would lead to a draw. } 2.h4 Kh7 { Or 2...e4 3.Kf4 Re1 4.Rg5 e3 5. Kf3. There is no defense to 6.Re5. } ( 2...e4 3.Kf4 Re1 4.Rg5 e3 5.Kf3 $18 ) 3.Rg5 Re1 4.g4 Kh6 5.Kf6 Kh7 { The threat was 6.Rh5 mate. } 6.Rxe5 { and White won after a few additional moves. } {#r} 1-0
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