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Chess fundamentals (1921)

Capablanca, José Raúl, 1888-1942 · New York : Harcourt, Brace and company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 131

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geof Rooks because of the threat R — R 3 ; but in reaUtyit leads to nothing. The best chance was to play R-K K I. 11. RxR PxR 12. P-B4 Up to now White had played with finesse, but this last move is weak. R—R 6 was the proper way to contmue, so as to force Black to give up his Q R P or Q B P. 12 K-B… … w w W %^ 13 K-Kt2 Black misses his only chance. R - Kt i would havedrawn. FROM A DIFFERENT SIDE 117 14. R-R3 R-KKt I 15. R-R3 R-Kt 2 16. K-K2 K-R3 17. R-R6 R-K 2 18. K-Q 3 K-Kt 2 He goes back with the King to support his K P, andthus be able to utiHse his Rook. It is, however, use-less, and only…

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