Adolf Anderssen vs Ernst Flechsig

Leipzig · 1877 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 22 moves

The Game

White Adolf Anderssen
Black Ernst Flechsig
Result 1-0
Event Leipzig
Site Leipzig
Round 8
Date 1877.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 22
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1b2rk1/pp4p1/3b4/3pN3/q5P1/PP5R/4Q1P1/R1B1KN2 b Q - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.Nce2 c5
  6. 6.c3 Nc6
  7. 7.f4 Qb6
  8. 8.Nf3 Be7
  9. 9.a3 O-O
  10. 10.Ng3 f6
  11. 11.Bd3 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 fxe5
  13. 13.fxe5 Ndxe5
  14. 14.dxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Qe2 Ng4
  16. 16.h3 Bd6
  17. 17.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  18. 18.hxg4+ Kg8
  19. 19.Nf1 Qb3
  20. 20.Rh3 e5
  21. 21.Nxe5 Qa4
  22. 22.b3

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