Challenge 1105 / 1747
Anderssen–Morphy: the mistake that decided it
Paris m1 1858. Adolf Anderssen was clearly winning here. He played fxg5, and he was lost. Take White from move 30 and find what he missed. Paul Morphy still has to be beaten.
Anderssen, Adolf – Morphy, Paul
Paris m1 1858
· 0-1
You play
White
- Opponent: Paul Morphy
- Difficulty: FIDE Master
- Goal: Make it past move 25 — alive, drawn, or victorious.
- Reward: Adolf Anderssen challenge · Paris m1 1858. Adolf Anderssen was clearly winning here. He played fxg5, and he was lost. Take White from move 30 and find what he missed. Paul Morphy still has to be beaten.
Collections
- The Executioner 0/5
- Second Chances 0/5
- Technique 0/5
- Only Move 0/5
- The Karpov File 0/3
- The Tal File 0/3
- The Fischer File 0/3
- Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3