ANDERSSEN INTERFERENCE

White makes the interference to avoid a stalemate by allowing a fight to the opposite King, which is met by a discovered mate by the same white piece.

[Event "Aufgaben fur Schachspieler"] [Site "?"] [Date "1842.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "A. Anderssen"] [Black "Mate in 4 moves"] [Result "*"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "3BB2K/7p/7k/8/8/5P1p/7P/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "7"] 1. Bh5 Kxh5 2. Kg7 h6 3. Kf6 Kh4 4. Kg6# * You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

In one game it is too difficult to play both for win and draw simultaneously. Mihail Tal
1969
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2015
Ten years ago I said that 2010 would be the end, chess would be exhausted. But it is not true, chess will not die so quickly. Vishy Anand
2008
Unfortunately this gentlemanlike behaviour among chessplayers is out of fashion. It’s my principle that you should respect your opponent as much as you respect yourself. Lajos Portisch
1990

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ANDERSSEN INTERFERENCE

ANDERSSEN INTERFERENCE

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