Challenge 307 / 1747

Anderssen–Steinitz: one move holds everything together

Baden-Baden 1870. At move 32 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 – Anderssen, Adolf
Baden-Baden 1870 · 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: Adolf Anderssen challenge · Baden-Baden 1870. At move 32 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