Adolf Anderssen vs Karl Pitschel (1878)

Adolf Anderssen vs Karl Pitschel
Paris (1878) · Philidor Defense: Lopez Countergambit (C41) · 1-0

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Given 18 times; par: 55 [what's this?]

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Jan-12-05		drukenknight: They say Philidor never played his counter attack but some of his games might have went like this I suppose.

Jun-26-09		plang: Andersson showed good positional judgement in this game.

Feb-18-10		heuristic: mo' better moves: 22...Kb8 23.Ne4 cxd5 24.Ncxd6 Nxd6 25.Nxd6

Mar-28-10		ajile: <drukenknight: They say Philidor never played his counter attack but some of his games might have went like this I suppose.> NN vs Philidor, 1749 Winning with this defense against weak opposition proves nothing.

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