Challenge 754 / 1747
Burn–Chigorin: the mistake that decided it
USA-06.Congress 1889. Amos Burn was clearly winning here. He played Qc4, and he was lost. Take Black from move 23 and find what he missed. Mikhail Chigorin still has to be beaten.
Chigorin, Mikhail – Burn, Amos
USA-06.Congress 1889
· 1-0
You play
Black
- Opponent: Mikhail Chigorin
- Difficulty: FIDE Master
- Goal: Make it past move 25 — alive, drawn, or victorious.
- Reward: Amos Burn challenge · USA-06.Congress 1889. Amos Burn was clearly winning here. He played Qc4, and he was lost. Take Black from move 23 and find what he missed. Mikhail Chigorin 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