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Levenfish - Lisitsin
Moscow 1935
White to move
By exploiting a simple tactical detail White manages to seize the c-file.
1...Rxc6
After 1...Nb8 2.Rxc8+ Qxc8 3.Rc1 White is also much better.
2.dxc6 Qe6
2...Qxc6?? 3.b5 +-
3.Qc3
Thanks to his strong passed pawn White is clearly better.
Menchik - Capablanca
Hastings 1930
Black to move
Preparing the doubling of rooks on the d-file.
2.Rd1 Rfd8 3.Bd2 b5!
Intending ...Nb6-c4(a4) in order to improve the knight.
4.Kf1 Nb6 5.Bf4 h6 6.Rxd7 Rxd7 7.Rd1?
Now the black queen manages to enter the enemy camp.
7.b3 was better.
7...Rxd1+ 8.Qxd1 Qe4! 9.Bg3 Qc4+ 10.Qe2 Qxe2+ 11.Kxe2 Na4
Winning a pawn with a decisive advantage.
Geller - Simagin
Moscow 1951
White to move