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The Paris Miniature

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Hans Lindehn vs Ladislas Maczuski

The Paris Miniature

1863
Paris
Beginner

A beautiful 15-move miniature in the Danish Gambit featuring a brilliant attack against the castled king.

Result: 1-0 - Black resigned (mate unavoidable)

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

Reveal position every
29 moves

Key Moments

  • #20Re1+! Forcing the king to move
  • #24Bxg7! Destroying the kingside
  • #28Bf6+! Mate is unavoidable. Black resigned.