Adolf Anderssen vs Simon Winawer (1878)

Adolf Anderssen vs Simon Winawer
Paris 1878 · Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Anderssen Variation (C77) · 1/2-1/2

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Dec-09-04		mjk: Anderssen should have one this one. But 58.d1? throws away the win <Nalimov>

Dec-09-04		beatgiant: <mjk>: <Anderssen should have one this one. But 58.d1? throws away the win <Nalimov>> Cute and instructive. 58. b5 e3 59. b6 f3 60. b7 f2 61. b8() f1() 62. e5+ followed by trading queens and winning with the a-pawn.

Jan-20-09		WhiteRook48: and so Black had to play a lot of checks- and THAT succeeds. Adolf Anderssen played this game strangely.

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