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Anderssen's King's Gambit

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Adolf Anderssen vs Johannes Zukertort

Anderssen's King's Gambit

1865
Breslau
Intermediate

Anderssen demonstrates the power of the King's Gambit, sacrificing his queen and winning in 17 moves.

Result: 1-0 - Black resigned

Pro tip: Visualize each move in your mind before revealing the position.

Reveal position every
33 moves

Key Moments

  • #8O-O! Castling into the attack
  • #21Qxg8! Queen sacrifice for the exchange
  • #32Bg5+! Winning more material. Black resigned.