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Wilhelm Steinitz vs Adolf Schwarz
Vienna (1882), Vienna AUH, rd 16, May-30
French Defense: Steinitz Attack (C00)  ·  1-0

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Jan-31-09  notyetagm: <Vienna it 1882 · French Defense: <<<Steinitz Attack>>> (C00) · 1-0 >
Jan-31-09  notyetagm: I love that name, <STEINITZ ATTACK!>.

:-)

Aug-07-18  RookFile: Steinitz made it a point to get rid of black's dark squared bishop. Lo and behold, black was weak on the dark squares later. It's probably not good when there is a queen on g5 and rook on h6 near your king with no pawn cover.

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