Challenge 1731 / 1747

Only one move survives Steinitz

Nuremberg 1896. At move 35 there is exactly one move for Black, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Wilhelm Steinitz from there.

Steinitz, William – Lasker, Emanuel
Nuremberg 1896 · 0-1
You play Black
Portrait of Wilhelm Steinitz

Wilhelm Steinitz

“The Father of Modern Chess”
Classical Peak 2600
  • Opponent: Wilhelm Steinitz
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Emanuel Lasker challenge · Nuremberg 1896. At move 35 there is exactly one move for Black, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Wilhelm Steinitz from there.
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