Smartypants Chess's video: Capablanca Blunders Queen to Mir Sultan Kahn In London Simul 1929

Recommended Reading: https://www.amazon.com/Sultan-Khan-Servant-Champion-British/dp/9056918745 https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1908789 [White "Jose Raul Capablanca"] [Black "Mir Sultan Khan"] [Result "0-1"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 a6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 Be6 (7... O-O 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. Nge2 Re8 10. Ng3 Nf8 11. Nf5 Bxf5 12. Bxf5 c6 13. O-O Nh5 14. Bxe7 Rxe7 15. Na4 g6 16. Bg4 Nf6 17. Bf3 Ne6 18. Nc5 Nxc5 19. Qxc5 Ne4 20. Bxe4 Rxe4 21. b4 Qe7 22. Qxe7 Rxe7 23. a4 f5 24. g3 g5 25. Kg2 f4 {1/2-1/2 (25) Capablanca,J-Staten Island CC New York,NY 1931}) (7... h6 8. Bh4 c6) 8. Nge2 h6 9. Bh4 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Nf4 g5 (12... O-O 13. Nfxd5 Bxd5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15. Bxf6 Qe6 (15... gxf6 16. Bh7+) 16. Bc3) 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Bg3 Ke7 (14... O-O 15. Rc1 Bd6 16. f4 {White initiative}) 15. Rc1 Bd6 16. f4 Qc7 17. Ne2 (17. e4 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxf4 20. Bxf4 gxf4 21. Qg4 Raf8 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Rfe1 Qd7 24. Qg7+ Ke8 25. Qe5 Ke7 26. Rcd1 Qa7+ 27. Kh1 Rf6 28. Rd6) 17... Ng4 18. Nd4 (18. Qb3 Nxe3 19. Rf3 Ng4 20. h3 Nf6 21. fxg5 hxg5 22. Bxd6+ Qxd6 23. Qxb7+ Nd7 24. Rxc6) 18... Nxe3 19. Qe2 gxf4 (19... Nxf1 20. Qxe6+ Kf8 21. Rxf1) 20. Bh4+ Kd7 21. Qh5 Raf8 (21... Nxf1 22. Nxe6 Kxe6 (22... Qb6+ 23. Kxf1 Rae8 24. Bf5) 23. Qf5 #) 22. Qg6 Qb6 (22... Re8 23. Bxa6 Nxf1 24. Qf7+ Kc8 25. Rxc6) 23. Qxe6+ Kc7 24. Qxd5 (24. Nxc6 bxc6 25. Rf2 Re8 26. Qf7+ Kb8) (24. Bf6 Rhg8 25. Be5 Bxe5 26. Qxe5+ Kd7 27. Qe6+ Kc7 28. Rxf4 Rxf4 29. Qe5+ Kd7 30. Qe6+) (24. Be7 Bxe7 25. Qxe7+ Kb8 26. Nxc6+ bxc6 27. Qd6+ Kb7 28. Rf2) 24... Nxd5 {Daily Mail: Queen takes Queen's pawn was an obvious oversight on the part of the ex-world champion—a blunder always possible when so many players are being opposed simultaneously. Without the mistake the game might have been drawn, as Black does not appear to be at any disadvantage.} 0-1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir_Sultan_Khan Add me on chess.com https://www.chess.com/member/smartypantschess Add me on lichess https://lichess.org/@/smartypantschess If you have a game you'd like me to commentate on let me know! Perhaps it's a well known game or one of your own. Whatever the game let me know in the comments below! WEBSITE: http://www.smartypantschess.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/SmartyPantsChes PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/smartypantschess/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/smartypantschess/