Capablanca hurls a thunderbolt! 29 ... Qb2!!
O Bernstein vs Capablanca, 1914  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
Capa wins a game he should have lost
Capablanca vs Janowski, 1911  (D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 66 moves, 1-0
J A Blanco vs Capablanca, 1901  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 77 moves, 0-1
Capablanca vs L B Meyer, 1908  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 10 moves, 1-0
K+P endgame training
Capablanca vs A G Conde, 1919  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 46 moves, 1-0
Capa's tactical genius displayed in a blindfold game!
Capablanca vs J Baca Arus, 1912  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 1-0
Nimzowitsch vs Capablanca, 1927  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 0-1
Capablanca vs Menchik, 1935  (E85) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation, 32 moves, 1-0
Black b3/d3-knights are two monstrous octopi
Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1927  (E16) Queen's Indian, 42 moves, 0-1
Capablanca's moves 17-20 use tempo to win the exchange
Marshall vs Capablanca, 1909  (D53) Queen's Gambit Declined, 49 moves, 0-1
Capablanca exploits whatever weakness his opponent creates
Capablanca vs P Soler, 1929  (A17) English, 32 moves, 1-0
Capablanca vs V Mikenas, 1939  (E33) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 26 moves, 1-0
Capablanca's passed rook (h-)pawn defeats two(!) knights
E G Sergeant vs Capablanca, 1935  (C01) French, Exchange, 37 moves, 0-1
Capablanca beats Marshall in 4 Nf3 Bg4 French Exchange
Marshall vs Capablanca, 1914  (C01) French, Exchange, 61 moves, 0-1
The "Immortal Zwichenzug Game" (Chernev)
Tartakower vs Capablanca, 1924  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 0-1
Tartakower vs Capablanca, 1914  (C45) Scotch Game, 50 moves, 0-1
Capablanca demolishes Nimzowitsch using pigs on the 7th rank
Nimzowitsch vs Capablanca, 1927  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 0-1
Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1-0
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