Learn · master endgames · Won from an equal position
Nikolai Riumin – José Raúl Capablanca
Moscow 1936 · Bishop and knight vs. bishop and knight · 0-1
Start of the endgame, move 26
The story
Bishop and knight on both sides. Capablanca's knight takes a pawn with 33…♘xd4, and after the exchange of bishops 35…♗b3 36.♗xb3 36…♘xb3 a knight endgame remains. After 37.♘g3 and 38.b4 Stockfish sees Black clearly ahead, and with 40…♘xa3 the knight takes the next pawn.
The value along the endgame
↑ above: White better ↓ below: Black better
The moves from the start of the endgame
Values: Stockfish 19 at depth 24 with a time limit, for White in pawns; from five men or fewer the verdict of the Syzygy tablebase. A measurement that did not reach the depth does not count.