170
n passively.
26. P-KR3 R-R1
27. P-QR4
to prevent the sacrifice of a pawn by P-R5, which would bring the Black Rook into play.
27. ... R-Kt1
28. R-Q3 Q-Kt4
29. K-R2 Q-K2
30. P-B4 Q-B2
31. P-K6!!
--------------------------------------- 8 | | #R | #B | | | | | | |---------------------------------------| 7 | | | #P | #P | | #Q | #P | #K | |---------------------------------------| 6 | | | #P | | ^P | | #P | #P | |---------------------------------------| 5 | #P | | ^Kt| | | | | | |---------------------------------------| 4 | ^P | | ^P | ^Q | | ^P | | | |---------------------------------------| 3 | | ^P | | ^R | | | | ^P | |---------------------------------------| 2 | | | | | | | ^P | ^K | |---------------------------------------| 1 | | | | | | | | | --------------------------------------- A B C D E F G H
Diag. 115
A beautiful move which robs Black of his last chance of freeing his Queen's side, which he might have accomplished by the pawn sacrifice of P-Q3.
31. ... PxP
32. Q-K5 Q-K2
33. P-KKt4 R-Kt5
34. K-Kt3 R-Kt3
35. P-R4 Q-B1
36. P-R5 PxP
37. QxRP R-Kt1
38. Q-K5 R-Kt3
39. P-Kt5 P-R4
40. P-Kt6ch
The end is near. Black must take, as QxRP forces a speedy
40. ... KxP
41. Q-Kt5ch K-R2
42. QxRPch K-Kt1
43. Q-Kt5
threatening R-Q8
43. ... K-B2
44. R-Q8 Q-K2
45. Q-R5ch Resigns.
Loss of the Queen and mate in a few moves cannot be prevented. Black has played the whole game practically with two pieces less, and the mate was really only a matter of time.
GAME No. 12
White: Teichmann. Black: Rubinstein.
Ruy Lo
