Alatortsev – Capablanca Alatortsev Capablanca Result: 0-1 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1935.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Moscow Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Moscow"] [Site "?"] [Date "1935.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Alatortsev"] [Black "Capablanca"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "50"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Nf3 Nxc3 9.bxc3 {The series of exchanges have eased Black's defensive burden. Now both sides complete their development.} b6 10.Be2 Bb7 11.O-O c5 12.Ne5 Nc6 13.Nxc6 Bxc6 {Black has achieved a comfortable position.} 14.Bf3 Rac8 15.a4 cxd4 16.cxd4 g6 17.Bxc6 Rxc6 18.Qd3 Qb7 19.Rfb1 Rfc8 20.h3 a6 21.Qa3 Rc2 22.Qd6 {If only there were no pawn at f2, Black could deliver checkmate in one move, with Qxg2 mate. Seeing this, Capablanca finds a mating attack.} Rxf2 23.Qg3 {23.Kxf2 Rc2+ 24.Ke1 Qxg2 25.Qb8+ Kg7 26.Qe5+ f6 and White runs out of checks.} Re2 {White resigned, since the position is now hopeless, even though there is no immediate mate threat. If you think you can hold the position, try playing it against Gambit!} 24.Rc1 Rxc1+ 25.Rxc1 b5 0-1 [Event "Moscow"] [Site "?"] [Date "1935.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Alatortsev"] [Black "Capablanca"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "50"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Nf3 Nxc3 9.bxc3 {The series of exchanges have eased Black's defensive burden. Now both sides complete their development.} b6 10.Be2 Bb7 11.O-O c5 12.Ne5 Nc6 13.Nxc6 Bxc6 {Black has achieved a comfortable position.} 14.Bf3 Rac8 15.a4 cxd4 16.cxd4 g6 17.Bxc6 Rxc6 18.Qd3 Qb7 19.Rfb1 Rfc8 20.h3 a6 21.Qa3 Rc2 22.Qd6 {If only there were no pawn at f2, Black could deliver checkmate in one move, with Qxg2 mate. Seeing this, Capablanca finds a mating attack.} Rxf2 23.Qg3 {23.Kxf2 Rc2+ 24.Ke1 Qxg2 25.Qb8+ Kg7 26.Qe5+ f6 and White runs out of checks.} Re2 {White resigned, since the position is now hopeless, even though there is no immediate mate threat. If you think you can hold the position, try playing it against Gambit!} 24.Rc1 Rxc1+ 25.Rxc1 b5 0-1 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.