Tuesday, 14 February 2023

A brilliant resignation

 When faced with a spectacular queen sacrifice by one of the worlds greatest players, the obvious thing to do is resign. Black certainly thought that resigning was the best move in the following game, as 10. ... cxd6 loses to 11.Bxf7# But both players overlooked one move ....


Capablanca,Jose Raul - Meyer,Leonhard B [C77]
New York rapid transit New York,NY, 05.03.1908


2 comments:

Anonymous said...

10...Nd5

Lazza488 said...

Anonymous is correct.