The "Immortal game" puzzle

Submitted by maartenotten on Mon, 06/16/2008 at 12:53am.

Here a nice chess puzzle from the immortal game between Anderssen en Kieseritzky. It was played in 1851 in London.

The best example of sacrificing in chess

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by figrock - 3 years ago
United States

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I memorized the game months ago when I first saw it on this site..!

by hellrazor - 3 years ago
iowa United States

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seen it before

by Jambux_Josh - 3 years ago
Garden Grove, Ca United States

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i have seen this before. it is a classic forced mate

by Liamluke - 3 years ago
victoria Australia

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wow

by fcpanginen - 3 years ago
FORT WASHINGTON, MARYLAND Philippines

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beautifully done. thanks for posting.

by tourdeforcex - 3 years ago
New York City United States

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agreed. it is very beautiful.

by Wisssss - 3 years ago
Sousse Tunisia

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I know it by heart :)

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