Challenge 263 / 1747

Only one move survives Blackburne

Vienna 1898. At move 39 there is exactly one move for Black, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Joseph Blackburne from there.

Blackburne, Joseph Henry – Pillsbury, Harry Nelson
Vienna 1898 · 0-1
You play Black
Portrait of Joseph Blackburne

Joseph Blackburne

“The Black Death”
Romantic Peak 2560
  • Opponent: Joseph Blackburne
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Harry Nelson Pillsbury challenge · Vienna 1898. At move 39 there is exactly one move for Black, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Joseph Blackburne from there.
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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