Challenge 1353 / 1747

Alekhine had this against Lasker, then played Bc1

New York 1924. Alexander Alekhine was level here. He played Bc1, and he was lost. Take White from move 38 and find what he missed. Emanuel Lasker still has to be beaten.

Alekhine, Alexander – Lasker, Edward
New York 1924 · 1/2-1/2
You play White
Portrait of Emanuel Lasker

Emanuel Lasker

“The Fighter”
Classical Peak 2720
  • Opponent: Emanuel Lasker
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Make it past move 25 — alive, drawn, or victorious.
  • Reward: Alexander Alekhine challenge · New York 1924. Alexander Alekhine was level here. He played Bc1, and he was lost. Take White from move 38 and find what he missed. Emanuel Lasker still has to be beaten.
Collections
  • The Executioner 0/5
  • Second Chances 0/5
  • Technique 0/5
  • Only Move 0/5
  • The Karpov File 0/3
  • The Tal File 0/3
  • The Fischer File 0/3
  • Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3