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Challenger Gunsberg
Compiled by Imohthep
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Organizer: Paulo Ataliba

The crucial point g5 Mephisto operator: Gunsberg
Mephisto vs T Beardsell, 1878 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 20 moves, 1-0

18 Qxd7 violence to open diagonal
Gunsberg vs NN, 1879 
(C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 20 moves, 1-0

The dangerous initiative with pawn seventh
Mephisto vs Tinsley, 1878 
(C57) Two Knights, 28 moves, 1-0

The risk of material advantage on Falkbeer cg
Mephisto vs A Marriott, 1881 
(C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2

Mephisto's most exciting mate sequence
Mephisto vs NN, 1879 
(C45) Scotch Game, 28 moves, 1-0

The little fork or the Egg of Colombus
Gunsberg vs Chigorin, 1883 
(C25) Vienna, 30 moves, 1-0

introducing model defense
F S Ensor vs Gunsberg, 1883
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1

f4 to pass the rook
Gunsberg vs T H Piper, 1883 
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0

The power of pin
W Paulsen vs Gunsberg, 1883 
(C22) Center Game, 51 moves, 0-1

G column cumulation
Gunsberg vs von Gottschall, 1885 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 32 moves, 1-0

Secrets of pawn moves
Tarrasch vs Gunsberg, 1885 
(C11) French, 53 moves, 0-1

34...Qf5! forcing a victorius endgame
Bird vs Gunsberg, 1885 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 49 moves, 0-1

Positional mistake 11...Qe7?
Gunsberg vs Blackburne, 1885 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 39 moves, 1-0

Uncomfortable disadvantage
Gunsberg vs A Schottlaender, 1885 
(C22) Center Game, 48 moves, 1-0

progressive lifting of pawns g & h with the quiet Rh4 protectio
Gunsberg vs von Gottschall, 1887 
(B25) Sicilian, Closed, 25 moves, 1-0

4 Qc4 Gunsberg innovation
Gunsberg vs J Mortimer, 1887 
(C22) Center Game, 30 moves, 1-0

Eliminating the knights, the better defensors of castle
Burn vs Gunsberg, 1888 
(D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 47 moves, 0-1

Gunsberg vs Mackenzie, 1888
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

J Minckwitz vs Gunsberg, 1889 
(C22) Center Game, 64 moves, 0-1

Schiffers vs Gunsberg, 1889
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 66 moves, 0-1

Gunsberg vs M Harmonist, 1889
(C45) Scotch Game, 31 moves, 1-0

Gunsberg vs Gossip, 1889 
(D03) Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation), 53 moves, 1-0

Gunsberg vs E Schallopp, 1889 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 41 moves, 1-0

bad king position
Gunsberg vs W R Ballard, 1881 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0

pawn file definition and sac over structures
Bird vs Gunsberg, 1889 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 61 moves, 0-1

Immediate contacts
Mason vs Gunsberg, 1889 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 29 moves, 0-1

Third line restriction
Chigorin vs Gunsberg, 1889 
(C45) Scotch Game, 46 moves, 0-1

long diagonal to queen, tactical rook in 3rd. Poor Bird vision
Gunsberg vs Bird, 1889  
(C00) French Defense, 19 moves, 1-0

Gifted Horse
Chigorin vs Gunsberg, 1889  
(C01) French, Exchange, 28 moves, 0-1

King blocker to win the pawn ending 47 Rxd4
Chigorin vs Gunsberg, 1890 
(C11) French, 46 moves, 0-1

Allowing the center to the pieces 23Na4discovered
Steinitz vs Gunsberg, 1890 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 0-1

Sacrificing the Pillsbury N, before HNP did it 23 Rf 1! 25.Re2!
Gunsberg vs Chigorin, 1890 
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0

12 a4? Holding the bishop /Bc5 allowing Nc5/ 9 Na5 is usual
Chigorin vs Gunsberg, 1890 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 78 moves, 0-1

13...Kf6!! 39...Nxf3! piece sac against the phalanx
Chigorin vs Gunsberg, 1890 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 45 moves, 0-1

Smashing the queen
Gunsberg vs Steinitz, 1890 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 57 moves, 1-0

Theorie D30-D40
Steinitz vs Gunsberg, 1890 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2

Attacking pieces and his defensors 23.Rxd7ck!
Gunsberg vs Steinitz, 1891 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0

grouping and suicide
Gunsberg vs Steinitz, 1891 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 21 moves, 1-0

Gunsberg / Skipworth vs Lasker / MacDonnell, 1892 
(C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Blackburne vs Gunsberg, 1895 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 0-1

Crazy beliefs 14.Qxc4
Gunsberg vs Mason, 1895
(C45) Scotch Game, 41 moves, 1-0

Ordinary People
Bird / Dobell vs Gunsberg / Locock, 1897 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1

bad pieces position to White
Pillsbury / Showalter vs Janowski / Gunsberg, 1899
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 40 moves, 0-1

Incredibly easy way
Gunsberg vs Chigorin, 1902 
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

30 Nxh7 Utilitarism
Gunsberg vs J Mieses, 1903 
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 50 moves, 1-0

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