Lasker – Tinsley Lasker Tinsley Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1895.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Hastings Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Hastings"] [Site "?"] [Date "1895.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Lasker"] [Black "Tinsley"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "53"] 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Bd3 Be7 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.O-O O-O 8.c3 b6 9.Qe2 Bb7 10.Rd1 Re8 11.c4 a5 12.Nc3 Qc8 13.Bf4 Bd6 14.Be5 {This is a very important move. White occupies the critical central square at e5 and places pressure on the kingside, since the Nf6 is under attack.} Bxf3 {Black played this move because he realized that White would lose a pawn at e5 if he recaptured with the queen.} 15.gxf3 Bxe5 16.dxe5 Nh5 {But now the knight is stranded at the edge of the board. If it can get to the f4-square, then it can retreat to g6 and the pawn at e5 will be threatened. But White sees that the Nd7 lacks support and unleashes a combination.} 17.Bxh7+ {If Black captures the bishop, then Qd3+ wins the knight at d7, and White emerges with an extra pawn and control of the seventh rank.} Kh8 18.Be4 c6 19.f4 {Another strong move. The pawn is returned so that the queen can enter the kingside.} Nxf4 20.Qd2 Nh3+ 21.Kh1 g5 {A desperate move, but how else could the invasion of the queen be stopped?} 22.Bg2 Nxe5 {22...Nf4 23.Ne4 Now Nd6 is a nasty threat.} 23.Bxh3 f6 24.f4 Nf7 {24...gxf4 25.Qxf4 Kg7 26.Rg1+ Kf7 27.Raf1 Nd7 28.Ne4} 25.Ne4 g4 26.Bxg4 f5 {With this fork Black attacks two White pieces, but opens up a critical diagonal.} 27.Qc3+ {Black resigned.} 1-0 [Event "Hastings"] [Site "?"] [Date "1895.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Lasker"] [Black "Tinsley"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "53"] 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Bd3 Be7 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.O-O O-O 8.c3 b6 9.Qe2 Bb7 10.Rd1 Re8 11.c4 a5 12.Nc3 Qc8 13.Bf4 Bd6 14.Be5 {This is a very important move. White occupies the critical central square at e5 and places pressure on the kingside, since the Nf6 is under attack.} Bxf3 {Black played this move because he realized that White would lose a pawn at e5 if he recaptured with the queen.} 15.gxf3 Bxe5 16.dxe5 Nh5 {But now the knight is stranded at the edge of the board. If it can get to the f4-square, then it can retreat to g6 and the pawn at e5 will be threatened. But White sees that the Nd7 lacks support and unleashes a combination.} 17.Bxh7+ {If Black captures the bishop, then Qd3+ wins the knight at d7, and White emerges with an extra pawn and control of the seventh rank.} Kh8 18.Be4 c6 19.f4 {Another strong move. The pawn is returned so that the queen can enter the kingside.} Nxf4 20.Qd2 Nh3+ 21.Kh1 g5 {A desperate move, but how else could the invasion of the queen be stopped?} 22.Bg2 Nxe5 {22...Nf4 23.Ne4 Now Nd6 is a nasty threat.} 23.Bxh3 f6 24.f4 Nf7 {24...gxf4 25.Qxf4 Kg7 26.Rg1+ Kf7 27.Raf1 Nd7 28.Ne4} 25.Ne4 g4 26.Bxg4 f5 {With this fork Black attacks two White pieces, but opens up a critical diagonal.} 27.Qc3+ {Black resigned.} 1-0 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.