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The international chess congress, St. Petersburg, 1909 (1910)

Lasker, Emanuel, 1868-1941, ed · New York, Press of E. Lasker · leaf 153

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Knight is in a very bad position. White has, besides, the advantage of 58. RXB QXQ being able to bind Black's pieces. 59. RXQ 44. Kt— B5 Q-Q2 PXR 60. P— Q6 45. Q-Kt4 P-B3 R— R2 61. P— K6 Black can no longer get rid of R-R3 62. P— K7 White's Knight by Kt— K2 ; which he Kt— B3 seems to have… … B— B4 PXP 7- iw w Mm 8. BXP It would have been better to take with the Kt, for after 8) KtXQP, Black's King would be in a bad posi- KtXKt; 9) QXKt, QXQ; io)Bx tion; and after 10) .... B — K2, Q Black could not play P — B4 on 11) BXP White's Bishops would be account of P — KB3, after which in an…

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