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Capablanca miniatures
Compiled by ArmyBuddy
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I have much respect for the Chess Machine so I decided to pay him tribute by organizing a collection of his shortest victories.

How not to play the Ruy Lopez when you're black
Capablanca vs L B Meyer, 1908 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 10 moves, 1-0

Demolition of kingside pawns
Capablanca vs C Jaffe, 1910 
(D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 20 moves, 1-0

How not to play chess...by not being NN
Capablanca vs E B Adams, 1909 
(C46) Three Knights, 9 moves, 1-0

It doesn't pay to be a copycat...or NN
Capablanca vs NN, 1918 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 1-0

Capablanca vs H Mattison, 1929 
(E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 20 moves, 1-0

How ignoring kingside pawns leads to ruin
Capablanca vs A Becker, 1929 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1-0

Capa's shortest tournament win
Capablanca vs Colle, 1929 
(E22) Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann Variation, 11 moves, 1-0

Capablanca vs Milner-Barry, 1935 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 18 moves, 1-0

Beautiful game
Capablanca vs G Wheatcroft, 1939 
(B20) Sicilian, 20 moves, 1-0

How to beat the King's Gambit
Pulvermacher vs Capablanca, 1907 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 10 moves, 0-1

How to play the Ruy Lopez if you're black
M Schroeder vs Capablanca, 1916 
(C59) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1

M Marchand vs Capablanca, 1919 
(C48) Four Knights, 19 moves, 0-1

Rook sac
Reti vs Capablanca, 1928 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 18 moves, 0-1

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