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Adolf Anderssen vs Ernst Falkbeer
Berlin 1851  ·  Italian Game: Two Knights Defense. Polerio Defense Bishop Check line (C58)  ·  1-0


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May-03-03   gilk: Very interesting game!
Nov-13-05
Premium Chessgames Member
  fred lennox: I agree. This game is a favorite.
Nov-28-05   Sargon1: 20...Qxc5?? is a blunder. 20...Qd1 21.Rxb4 c1=Q 22.Rxd1 Qxd1 23.Qf1 Qxf1 24.Kxf1 Rxe3 And 36...Kh5 ?? is the final blunder. 36...Kh7! 37.Ng5+ Kg7 38.Bb2 Nc3
Feb-14-06   Bobak Zahmat: Unbelieavable great game.
Jul-20-09
Premium Chessgames Member
  heuristic: mo' better moves:
17.Rae1 exd3 18.Qxd3 Nb4 19.Qxd6 cxd6

18.Qd2 dxc2 19.Qxd6 cxd6 20.Bd2 Re2

19.Rf1 Qd1 20.Bc1 Rad8 21.Nf3 Re2

20...Qd3 21.Rf3 Nxa2 22.Rf1 Ng4 23.Qh4

26.Ne4 Ng4 27.Kf1 Ne5 28.Nf2 f6

32.g6 Kf8 33.Ne5 fxg6 34.fxg6 Nc3

33...g6 34.fxg6+ fxg6 35.Ke2 Rxc1 36.Kd2

36...Kh7 37.Ng5+ Kg7 38.Ne6+ Kf6 39.Rf8+


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