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Smith, Murray vs Capablanca, Jose Raul, 1911

Capablanca won this New York game as Black. 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
Smith, Murray
Black
Capablanca, Jose Raul
Event
New York
Year
1911
Result
0-1
Opening
B18 Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation
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Training position around move 6 — start guessing Capablanca's moves from here.

Opening reference: Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation (B18).

Move score

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. c3 Qc7 9. Qb3 e6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Bf4 Nc5 13. Qd1 Rd8 14. Qc1 Nd7 15. b4 a5 16. a3 Nxe5 17. Qe3 Bd6 18. O-O Nf3+ 19. Qxf3 Bxf4 20. bxa5 Bxg3 21. hxg3 Qxa5 22. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 23. Bxd1 O-O 24. Ra2 Rd8 25. Be2 Qb6 0-1

PGN

[Event "New York"] [Site "LibreChess"] [Date "1911.??.??"] [White "Smith, Murray"] [Black "Capablanca, Jose Raul"] [Result "0-1"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. c3 Qc7 9. Qb3 e6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Bf4 Nc5 13. Qd1 Rd8 14. Qc1 Nd7 15. b4 a5 16. a3 Nxe5 17. Qe3 Bd6 18. O-O Nf3+ 19. Qxf3 Bxf4 20. bxa5 Bxg3 21. hxg3 Qxa5 22. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 23. Bxd1 O-O 24. Ra2 Rd8 25. Be2 Qb6 0-1

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