Challenge 451 / 1747

Blackburne–Zukertort: one move holds everything together

London it 1872. At move 30 there is exactly one move for White, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Johannes Zukertort from there.

Blackburne, Joseph Henry – Zukertort, Johannes Hermann
London it 1872 · 1-0
You play White
Portrait of Johannes Zukertort

Johannes Zukertort

“The Breslau Maestro”
Classical Peak 2580
  • Opponent: Johannes Zukertort
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Joseph Blackburne challenge · London it 1872. At move 30 there is exactly one move for White, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Johannes Zukertort 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