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Chess fundamentals (1921)

Capablanca, José Raúl, 1888-1942 · New York : Harcourt, Brace and company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 248

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wants to keep theKnight pinned, but it was more important to preventBlack from Castling unmediately. B — K B 4 wouldhave done this. 10 0—0 11. 0-0-0 Bold play, but again faulty judgment, unless he in-tended to play to win or lose, throwing safety tothe winds. The Black Bishop at Kt 2 becomes avery… … m J£^. cr-3 fB WTiite wanted to keep his Q R on the open file, andconsequently brings over his other Rook to the centreto defend his K P, which Black threatened to win byP—K Kt 4, followed by Kt X P. 12 P—Kt 4! Now that the K R is in the centre, Black can safelyadvance, since, in order to attack on…

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