Lasker, Edward, 1885-1981 · Philadelphia : David McKay · leaf 267
White has lost two moves and Black hasassumed the offensive, having moreover a Rook acting on the Qfile. 16. KtxKt BxKt 17. P—B 4 24S CHESS STRATEGY Blacks threat was : B x P ch followed by Q—Q 3 ch andQ xB. If WOiite replies : 17 K R—Q i the answer is Q—B 2attacking both the R P and the Kt. The… … Diag. 156. The beginning of magnificent sacrifices. 21 QxKt cannot beplayed because of R X B and R—Q 7, etc. 21. B—K 4 Q—R 5 22. P—Kt 3 After P—R 3 Black wins also in fine style : R x Kt! !;23QxKt,QxQ; 24PxQ,BxB; 25 B x R, R—Q 6 threat-ening R—R 6 mate ; or, 23 B xR, B xB ; 24 Q xB, Q—Kt 6 ;25 P X…
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