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Game Details
- White
- Adolf Anderssen
- Black
- Jean Dufresne
- Year
- 1852
- Event
- Berlin
- Result
- 1-0
- Opening
- Evans Gambit (C52)
Description
Another masterpiece by Anderssen, featuring a beautiful queen sacrifice that leads to a forced checkmate.
Strategic Ideas
- Control of the center and open lines
- King safety and piece coordination
- Exploiting weaknesses in the opponent's pawn structure
Tactical Themes
- Queen sacrifice
- Discovered attack
- Forced mate sequence
- Piece coordination
Move List
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Key Positions
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Position after 19.Rxe7+. White's pieces are coordinating for the final attack.
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The final position. White's bishops deliver a beautiful checkmate.