Capablanca, José Raúl, 1888-1942 · New York : Harcourt, Brace and company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 94
utrance unless there is absolute cer-tainty in ones own mind that it will succeed, sincefailure in such cases means disaster. Example 50. — A good example of a successful directattack against the King is shown in the followingdiagram: In this position White could simply play B —B 2and still have… … 12. B X P ch 13. Kt — Kt 5 ch 14. Q—Kt 4 KxBK-Kt3P —B4 Best. P — K 4 would have been immediately fatal.Thus: 14...P—K 4; 15 Kt—K 6 ch, K —B 3;16 P —B 4! P—K 5; 17 Q—Kt 5 ch, KxKt;18 Q—K 5 ch, K —Q 2; 19 K R—Q i ch, Kt —Q6; 20 Ktx P, K—B 3 (if K—K i, Kt —Q6chwins the Queen); 21 R X Kt, Q X R; 22 R—…
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