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Frank James Marshall vs Jose Raul Capablanca
New York (1927)  ·  Torre Attack: Classical Defense (A46)  ·  0-1
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Given 24 times; par: 53 [what's this?]

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Kibitzer's Corner
Dec-28-03
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  Lawrence: Why didn't Marshall play 18.Bxf2?
Jun-15-04
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  CAPA2422: Probably because white is a whole piece down and doesn't want to trade any more material... after 18. Bxf2 18. Bc5 and peices will be traded. Marshall's bishop is pinned.
Aug-08-11
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  xombie: This was a rout! Wonder whether Marshall just blundered the piece early on.
Aug-07-12  LoveThatJoker: Guess-the-Move Final Score:

Marshall vs Capablanca, 1927.
YOU ARE PLAYING THE ROLE OF CAPABLANCA.
Your score: 67 (par = 52)

LTJ

PS. Par is now 53

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