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Capablanca, Jose Raul vs Lasker, Edward, 1926

Capablanca won this Lake Hopatcong game as White. LibreChess uses games like this for the daily Guess-the-Move trainer: you replay the opening, then try to find the master’s moves yourself.

White
Capablanca, Jose Raul
Black
Lasker, Edward
Event
Lake Hopatcong
Year
1926
Result
1-0
Opening
D52 Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Defense
♜♝♛♚♝♜♟♟♞♟♟♟♟♟♞♟♝♟♟♞♞♟♟♟♟♟♟♜♛♚♝♜
Training position around move 5 — start guessing Capablanca's moves from here.

Opening reference: Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Defense (D52).

Move score

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 Ne4 9. O-O Ndf6 10. Bxf6 Nxc3 11. bxc3 gxf6 12. Qc2 Bd6 13. Bf5 Be6 14. Rab1 Qc7 15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. e4 O-O-O 17. c4 Bf4 18. Rb3 dxc4 19. Qxc4 Qf7 20. Rfb1 Rd7 21. e5 fxe5 22. dxe5 Rhd8 23. Qxc6+ Kb8 24. g3 Rd1+ 25. Kg2 Rxb1 26. Rxb1 Rd5 27. Qc3 Qf5 28. Qb4 b5 29. Nh4 a5 30. Qxb5+ 1-0

PGN

[Event "Lake Hopatcong"] [Site "LibreChess"] [Date "1926.??.??"] [White "Capablanca, Jose Raul"] [Black "Lasker, Edward"] [Result "1-0"] 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 Ne4 9. O-O Ndf6 10. Bxf6 Nxc3 11. bxc3 gxf6 12. Qc2 Bd6 13. Bf5 Be6 14. Rab1 Qc7 15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. e4 O-O-O 17. c4 Bf4 18. Rb3 dxc4 19. Qxc4 Qf7 20. Rfb1 Rd7 21. e5 fxe5 22. dxe5 Rhd8 23. Qxc6+ Kb8 24. g3 Rd1+ 25. Kg2 Rxb1 26. Rxb1 Rd5 27. Qc3 Qf5 28. Qb4 b5 29. Nh4 a5 30. Qxb5+ 1-0

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