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Anderssen, Adolf vs Loewenthal, Johann Jacob, 1851

Anderssen won this London m9 game as White. LibreChess uses games like this for the daily Guess-the-Move trainer: you replay the opening, then try to find the master’s moves yourself.

White
Anderssen, Adolf
Black
Loewenthal, Johann Jacob
Event
London m9
Year
1851
Result
1-0
Opening
C33 King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Kieseritzky Gambit
Training position around move 5 — start guessing Anderssen's moves from here.

Opening reference: King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Kieseritzky Gambit (C33).

Move score

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 b5 4. Bxb5 Qh4+ 5. Kf1 g5 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. d4 Ne7 8. Nf3 Qh5 9. h4 h6 10. e5 Nf5 11. Kg1 Ng3 12. Rh2 Qg6 13. Nd5 Kd8 14. hxg5 hxg5 15. Rxh8+ Bxh8 16. Nxg5 Qxg5 17. Bxf4 Qh4 18. Bxg3 Qxg3 19. Qh5 Qg7 20. Qh4+ 1-0

PGN

[Event "London m9"] [Site "LibreChess"] [Date "1851.??.??"] [White "Anderssen, Adolf"] [Black "Loewenthal, Johann Jacob"] [Result "1-0"] 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 b5 4. Bxb5 Qh4+ 5. Kf1 g5 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. d4 Ne7 8. Nf3 Qh5 9. h4 h6 10. e5 Nf5 11. Kg1 Ng3 12. Rh2 Qg6 13. Nd5 Kd8 14. hxg5 hxg5 15. Rxh8+ Bxh8 16. Nxg5 Qxg5 17. Bxf4 Qh4 18. Bxg3 Qxg3 19. Qh5 Qg7 20. Qh4+ 1-0

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