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Capablanca was particularly proud of this win because his method of working with the simplest of means functioned with rare smoothness and led to to one of the most wonderful sensations in chess history.
The game is an outstanding object lesson for amateurs, especially because of its simplicity.
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6
4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 b6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Qa4 Bb7 10. Ba6 Bxa6 11. Qxa6 c5 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. O-O Qb6 15. Qe2
Exchanging Queens would have improved blacks position
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15... c4 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Nd4 Bb4 18. b3 Rac8 19. bxc4 dxc4 20. Rc2
Aims to double the Rooks
20... Bxc3 21. Rxc3 Ne4 22. Rc2 c3 23. Rdc1 Rc5
The Trap...
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24. Nb3 Rc6 25. Nd4 Rc7 26. Nb5 Rc5(4?) 27. Nxc3
has shut!
27... Nxc3 28. Rxc3 Rxc3 29. Rxc3 Qb2