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Classic Chess Game: A Kings Gambit with an unexpected twist! Karl Mayet vs Philipp Hirschfeld - 1861

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[Event "Berlin"] [Site "Berlin GER"] [Date "1861.??.??"] [EventDate "1861.??.??"] [Round "?"] [Result "0-1"] [White "Karl Mayet"] [Black "Philipp Hirschfeld"] [ECO "C38"] [WhiteElo "?"] [Bla... (Show Full Description)
[Event "Berlin"] [Site "Berlin GER"] [Date "1861.??.??"] [EventDate "1861.??.??"] [Round "?"] [Result "0-1"] [White "Karl Mayet"] [Black "Philipp Hirschfeld"] [ECO "C38"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [PlyCount "30"] 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. d4 d6 6. c3 g4 7. Qb3 gxf3 8. Bxf7+ Kf8 9. Bxg8 Rxg8 10. O-O Bxd4+ 11. cxd4 Rxg2+ 12. Kh1 Rxh2+ 13. Kxh2 Qh4+ 14. Kg1 Qg3+ 15. Kh1 Qg2# 0-1 Instructive game tags: Kings Gambit, dangerous f-pawn, forcing moves, power of forcing moves, both kings weak, king safety, running with check, forcing combination, tactical combination, finding forced mate, forcing checkmate, forced mate, romantic era, kings gambit disaster, refuting kings gambit, Kings gambit refutation, Dangers of Kings Gambit â–ºKingscrusher chess resources: http://osk03.chesshorsey.com/chessclubs/learn_coaching_chessable.asp â–ºKingscrusher's "Crushing the King" video course with GM Igor Smirnov: http://chess-teacher.com/affiliates/idevaffiliate.php?id=1933&url=2396 â–ºFREE online turn-style chess at http://osk03.chesshorsey.com/chessclubs/asplogin.asp?from=1053 or realtime at http://www.chessclub.com/from/kingscrusher (use my discount code KINGICC for 10% off) â–ºSupport the channel by donating via PayPal: http://goo.gl/7HJcDq â–ºKingscrusher's training books at Chessable: http://osk03.chesshorsey.com/chessclubs/learn_coaching_chessable.asp â–ºPlaylists: http://goo.gl/FxpqEH â–ºFollow me at Google+ : http://www.google.com/+kingscrusher â–ºPlay and follow broadcasts at Chess24: https://chess24.com/premium?ref=kingscrusher

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