Challenge 231 / 1747

Only one move survives Menchik

Moscow 1935. At move 30 there is exactly one move for Black, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Vera Menchik from there.

Menchik, Vera – Lasker, Emanuel

Moscow 1935 · 0-1

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Vera Menchik

“The First Queen of Chess”

Classical Peak 2450

Opponent: Vera Menchik
Difficulty: FIDE Master
Goal: Beat the personality.
Reward: Emanuel Lasker challenge · Moscow 1935. At move 30 there is exactly one move for Black, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Vera Menchik from there.

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