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What is 'Evergreen' game?

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2nd October 2008, 02:20pm
#1
by Muspelheim
Jakarta Indonesia
Member Since: Aug 2008
Member Points: 296

Could someone explain to me what is 'Evergreen' game in chess.?Thanks.

2nd October 2008, 02:29pm
#2
by dawgface420
New Mexico United States
Member Since: Jan 2008
Member Points: 422

I think it is the game played in 1852 between Adolf Anderssen and Jean Dufresne.

This and the "Immortal Game" demonstrate Anderssen's amazing tactical abilities. 

2nd October 2008, 02:29pm
#3
by dawgface420
New Mexico United States
Member Since: Jan 2008
Member Points: 422

A move by move description can be found at

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evergreen_game

2nd October 2008, 02:33pm
#4
by Muspelheim
Jakarta Indonesia
Member Since: Aug 2008
Member Points: 296
I see. Thanks dawgface420!
2nd October 2008, 03:33pm
#5
by rich
United Kingdom
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 27854

Evergreen, is a conifer tree it stays green all years round. Laughing

 

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