Jose Raul Capablanca vs Emanuel Lasker

World Championship 12th · 1921 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Emanuel Lasker
Result 1-0
Event World Championship 12th
Site Havana
Round 11
Date 1921.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D64)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5Q2/2R4p/1p1qpp1k/8/3P3P/3B2P1/5PK1/r7 b - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.e3 Be7
  6. 6.Nc3 O-O
  7. 7.Rc1 Re8
  8. 8.Qc2 c6
  9. 9.Bd3 dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 Nd5
  11. 11.Bxe7 Rxe7
  12. 12.O-O Nf8
  13. 13.Rfd1 Bd7
  14. 14.e4 Nb6
  15. 15.Bf1 Rc8
  16. 16.b4 Be8
  17. 17.Qb3 Rec7
  18. 18.a4 Ng6
  19. 19.a5 Nd7
  20. 20.e5 b6
  21. 21.Ne4 Rb8
  22. 22.Qc3 Nf4
  23. 23.Nd6 Nd5
  24. 24.Qa3 f6
  25. 25.Nxe8 Qxe8
  26. 26.exf6 gxf6
  27. 27.b5 Rbc8
  28. 28.bxc6 Rxc6
  29. 29.Rxc6 Rxc6
  30. 30.axb6 axb6
  31. 31.Re1 Qc8
  32. 32.Nd2 Nf8
  33. 33.Ne4 Qd8
  34. 34.h4 Rc7
  35. 35.Qb3 Rg7
  36. 36.g3 Ra7
  37. 37.Bc4 Ra5
  38. 38.Nc3 Nxc3
  39. 39.Qxc3 Kf7
  40. 40.Qe3 Qd6
  41. 41.Qe4 Ra4
  42. 42.Qb7+ Kg6
  43. 43.Qc8 Qb4
  44. 44.Rc1 Qe7
  45. 45.Bd3+ Kh6
  46. 46.Rc7 Ra1+
  47. 47.Kg2 Qd6
  48. 48.Qxf8+

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