Challenge 1725 / 1747

Burn–Tarrasch: one move, and it was gone

Vienna 1898. Amos Burn was clearly winning here. He played Ne4, and he was lost. Take White from move 29 and find what he missed. Siegbert Tarrasch still has to be beaten.

Burn, Amos – Tarrasch, Siegbert
Vienna 1898 · 0-1
You play White
Portrait of Siegbert Tarrasch

Siegbert Tarrasch

“The Teacher”
Classical Peak 2620
  • Opponent: Siegbert Tarrasch
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Make it past move 25 — alive, drawn, or victorious.
  • Reward: Amos Burn challenge · Vienna 1898. Amos Burn was clearly winning here. He played Ne4, and he was lost. Take White from move 29 and find what he missed. Siegbert Tarrasch still has to be beaten.
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  • 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