Game of the week August 9, 2020 by Robert Huntington [Event "Nuremberg 1953"] [Round "?"] [White "Lodewijk Prins"] [Black "Edward Lasker"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C45"] [Annotator "ATH"] [PlyCount "70"] [EventDate "1953.??.??"] [SourceTitle "StarBase 4.56"] [SourceDate "2004.11.04"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "2004.11.04"] [SourceQuality "2"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 (4. Na4 $5) 4... exd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 $6 (5... Nf6 $11) 6. Nxc6 $6 (6. Be3 $14) 6... bxc6 7. Bc4 (7. Na4 $5) 7... h6 $6 (7... Qh4 8. Qf3 Nf6 $11) 8. O-O Nf6 (8... Qe7 $5 9. Na4 Bb6 10. Qf3 $14) 9. Na4 Bb6 10. e5 $1 dxe5 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 12. Bxf7 Bf5 13. Bb3 (13. b3 $5 Bxc2 14. Ba3 $14) 13... Re8 (13... Ne4 $1 {is a bit better}) 14. Bd2 (14. Be3 $1 $14) 14... Kc8 ( 14... Ne4 $1 {again is better}) 15. Nxb6+ $6 (15. Be3 Nd5 16. Rae1 $14) 15... axb6 16. f4 (16. f3 Kb7 17. Rae1 b5 $11) 16... e4 (16... Ne4 $5) 17. Bc3 (17. h3 Kb7 $11) 17... Re7 18. h3 h5 19. Kh2 (19. Rfe1 Kb7 $11) 19... Kb7 20. Kg3 $6 (20. Rad1 e3 21. Rfe1 $11) 20... e3 21. Bxf6 $6 (21. Kh4 $1 e2 $15) 21... gxf6 22. Rae1 ({Believe it or not, Stockfish thinks} 22. Rg1 {is the best move, e.g. ,} c5 23. Bd5+ c6 24. Bf3 Rg8+ 25. Kh2 h4 $17) 22... c5 (22... b5 $1) 23. a4 c4 $2 (23... c6 24. Kh4 Rd8 $15 25. Kxh5 $4 Rh8#) 24. Bxc4 Bxc2 25. b3 (25. Bd5+ c6 26. Bxc6+ Kxc6 27. Rc1 {is also equal}) 25... Rae8 $6 (25... Rh8 $11) 26. Re2 Bf5 27. Rfe1 $6 (27. Rc1 $1 Rg7+ 28. Kh4 $14) 27... c6 28. Kh4 (28. Rc1 $5) 28... Kc7 29. Ra2 Kd6 30. Be2 Be6 31. Bxh5 $5 (31. Rd1+ $11) 31... Rh8 32. Rb2 (32. g4 $1 Bxb3 33. Ra3 $11) 32... Bf7 (32... Kd5 33. Rxe3 $1 Rxh5+ 34. Kxh5 Bf7+ $11) (32... Bf5 $1 33. g4 Kd5 34. Rd1+ Ke4 $15) 33. g4 Bxh5 (33... Kd5 $5) 34. gxh5 Reh7 35. Rxe3 $4 (35. Kg3 Rxh5 36. Rh2 $11) 35... Rxh5+ {White loses a rook} 0-1 your web browser and/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts Views: 21