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Anderssen, Adolf vs Paulsen, Louis, 1862

Anderssen won this London mt 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
Paulsen, Louis
Event
London mt
Year
1862
Result
1-0
Opening
C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation, Anderssen Variation
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Training position around move 5 — start guessing Anderssen's moves from here.

Opening reference: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation, Anderssen Variation (C65).

Move score

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. h3 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. O-O Ne8 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Bb7 11. Be3 d5 12. Nf5 Bf6 13. Bc5 Nd6 14. Re1 Re8 15. Qg4 Nxf5 16. exf5 Qd7 17. Qf3 a5 18. Ne2 a4 19. c3 Ra5 20. Bd4 Qd6 21. Ng3 Be5 22. f6 Qxf6 23. Qh5 g5 24. Qe2 Qh8 25. Bxe5 f6 26. Qh5 Rxe5 27. Rxe5 fxe5 28. Qe8+ Kg7 29. Nf5+ 1-0

PGN

[Event "London mt"] [Site "LibreChess"] [Date "1862.??.??"] [White "Anderssen, Adolf"] [Black "Paulsen, Louis"] [Result "1-0"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. h3 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. O-O Ne8 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Bb7 11. Be3 d5 12. Nf5 Bf6 13. Bc5 Nd6 14. Re1 Re8 15. Qg4 Nxf5 16. exf5 Qd7 17. Qf3 a5 18. Ne2 a4 19. c3 Ra5 20. Bd4 Qd6 21. Ng3 Be5 22. f6 Qxf6 23. Qh5 g5 24. Qe2 Qh8 25. Bxe5 f6 26. Qh5 Rxe5 27. Rxe5 fxe5 28. Qe8+ Kg7 29. Nf5+ 1-0

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