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Louis Paulsen vs Adolf Anderssen
Anderssen - Paulsen (1877), Leipzig GER, rd 5, Jul-25
Scotch Game: Classical Variation (C45)  ·  1-0

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Dec-24-04  azaris: I can't believe Anderssen missed 22.Rf2 winning. If 27...Qxd4 28. cxd4 Rfh5 then simply 29. Rff1 and it's over.
Feb-18-11
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  Penguincw: Note for beginners:22.♕xf2 can't be played because 23.♕xa8+ ♖f8 (▢)24.♕xf8 mate.


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Sep-18-11  kjr63: 22. Rf2 - the most beautiful move in chess history!
Sep-18-11
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  tamar: Nice, but not even the most beautiful Rf2 in chess history.


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27 R4-f2!! Pillsbury vs Schiffers, 1898

Sep-19-11  kjr63: Very nice.
Oct-21-12  notyetagm: Game Collection: INTERPOSE! INTERPOSE! INTERPOSE! INTERPOSE!

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