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Legendary game · 1912

He mates the king in his own house

Lasker vs Thomas — London 1912 · Dutch Defense (A80)

Thomas

Lasker

London, nineteen twelve. Edward Lasker sacrifices his queen — then walks the black king across the whole board to its death.

The board stops before the key move — you'll have to find it yourself.

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