Challenge 637 / 1747

Zukertort–Anderssen: one move, and it was gone

Breslau m 1865. Johannes Zukertort was clearly winning here. He played Nb8, and he was lost. Take Black from move 22 and find what he missed. Adolf Anderssen still has to be beaten.

Anderssen, Adolf – Zukertort, Johannes Hermann
Breslau m 1865 · 1-0
You play Black
Portrait of Adolf Anderssen

Adolf Anderssen

“The King of Combinations”
Romantic Peak 2600
  • Opponent: Adolf Anderssen
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Johannes Zukertort challenge · Breslau m 1865. Johannes Zukertort was clearly winning here. He played Nb8, and he was lost. Take Black from move 22 and find what he missed. Adolf Anderssen still has to be beaten.
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