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Adolf Anderssen vs Karl Mayet
Breslau 1867  ·  Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Accepted (C51)  ·  1-0
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Kibitzer's Corner
Feb-16-04  mack: What a great game!
Apr-27-05  Halfpricemidge: Black should have moved 27...Kb8.
Jun-14-06
Premium Chessgames Member
  Honza Cervenka: 30.Bb4+ is a nice final shot. If 30...cxb4, then 31.Qc7+ Ka4 32.Nc5+ Ka3 33.Qa5+ Kb2 34.Qxb4+ and 35.Re2+ leads to a mate as well as 30....Kxb4 31.Qd2+ Ka4 (31...Kc4 32.Rc1#; 31...Ka3 32.Re3+ Ka4 33.Nxc5#) 32.Nxc5+ Ka3 33.Re3# or 30...Kb6 31.Qxc5+ Kb7 32.Qc7#.
Oct-13-09  WhiteRook48: Anderssen = Tal...
Jan-20-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  heuristic: mo' better moves:

8.Bd3 dxc3 9.Nxc3 d6 10.Qa4+ c6

21.Ne5 Kb8 22.Nfg5 Nh5 23.Nd2 Bb7

21...Nc4 22.Qb3 cxd4 23.Rxd4 Nxa3 24.Qxa3

23.Nxf6 gxf6 24.Bb2 h5 25.Nc6 Bg7

26...Kb8 27.Qe4 Nc6 29.Qd5 Qc8

29.Qd3 Nc6 30.Bxc5 Nxc5 31.Qc3+ Kb6

29...Nc6 30.Qd2+ Kb6 31.Rd7 Qb8 32.Qd5


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5...Bf8 6.d4 exd4 7.O-O Na5 8.Bxf7+ Kxf7 9.Ne5+
from Evans Gambit by KingG
Sacrificing Anderssen
from Halfpricemidge's King-Hunt Collection by Halfpricemidge
5...Bf8 6.D4 exd4 7. O-O Na5 8. Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Ne5+
from Evans Gambit by Inlandmoon


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