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    In a 1851 knockout tournament in London, Anderssen defeated Staunton in the third round. Over 87 moves, Anderssen (playing White) was able to checkmate Staunton's king to win the game. The opening followed a Queen's Pawn Game that transitioned into an open center with queenside castling by both players.

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    In a 1851 knockout tournament in London, Anderssen defeated Staunton in the third round. Over 87 moves, Anderssen (playing White) was able to checkmate Staunton's king to win the game. The opening followed a Queen's Pawn Game that transitioned into an open center with queenside castling by both players.

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    In a 1851 knockout tournament in London, Anderssen defeated Staunton in the third round. Over 87 moves, Anderssen (playing White) was able to checkmate Staunton's king to win the game. The opening followed a Queen's Pawn Game that transitioned into an open center with queenside castling by both players.

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    [Event "London knockout"]

    [Site "London"]
    [Date "1851.??.??"]
    [Round "3.5"]
    [White "Anderssen, Adolf"]
    [Black "Staunton, Howard"]
    [Result "1-0"]
    [ECO "C01"]
    [PlyCount "87"]
    [EventDate "1851.05.27"]
    [EventType "k.o."]
    [EventRounds "4"]
    [EventCountry "ENG"]
    [SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
    [Source "ChessBase"]
    [SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
    [SourceVersion "1"]
    [SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
    [SourceQuality "1"]

    1. e4 e6 2. d4 g6 3. Bd3 Bg7 4. Be3 c5 5. c3 cxd4 6. cxd4 Qb6 7. Ne2 Qxb2 8.


    Nbc3 Qb6 9. Rc1 Na6 10. Nb5 Bf8 11. O-O d6 12. d5 Qa5 13. Bd4 e5 14. Bc3 Qd8
    15. f4 f6 16. fxe5 fxe5 17. Qa4 Bd7 18. Bb4 Nh6 19. Kh1 Nf7 20. Qa3 Nc5 21.
    Nxd6+ Bxd6 22. Bxc5 Bxc5 23. Qxc5 Qe7 24. Qc7 Nd6 25. Qa5 h5 26. Rc7 Rf8 27.
    Rfc1 a6 28. Nd4 Rc8 29. Ne6 Rxc7 30. Rxc7 Rf7 31. Qb6 Rf6 32. h3 g5 33. Qb2 Nb5
    34. Bxb5 axb5 35. Qxe5 h4 36. Rxb7 Rf1+ 37. Kh2 Qf6 38. Rb8+ Ke7 39. d6+ Kf7
    40. Rf8+ Kg6 41. Rxf6+ Rxf6 42. Qxg5+ Kf7 43. Qg7+ Kxe6 44. Qe7# 1-0

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