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1851 / Londres

The Immortal Game

Adolf Anderssen — Lionel Kieseritzky

Anderssen gives up his rooks and queen in the famous traditional version of the Immortal Game. His minor pieces build the finish.

Sacrifices · Piece coordination

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Traditional version

Adolf Anderssen — Lionel Kieseritzky

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Traditional version

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    Game and history sources

    Video, explanations and animations by RookHabit. Pieces by Colin M. L. Burnett, distributed with python-chess (GPLv3+).