Challenge 1709 / 1747
Blackburne–Chigorin: the mistake that decided it
Ostende 1905. Joseph Blackburne was clearly winning here. He played b3, and he was lost. Take Black from move 26 and find what he missed. Mikhail Chigorin still has to be beaten.
Chigorin, Mikhail – Blackburne, Joseph Henry
Ostende 1905
· 1-0
You play
Black
- Opponent: Mikhail Chigorin
- Difficulty: FIDE Master
- Goal: Make it past move 25 — alive, drawn, or victorious.
- Reward: Joseph Blackburne challenge · Ostende 1905. Joseph Blackburne was clearly winning here. He played b3, and he was lost. Take Black from move 26 and find what he missed. Mikhail Chigorin 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