The renowned game played by Adolf Anderssen, the unofficial World Champion at the time (prior to the title being officially bestowed upon Wilhelm Steinitz), introduced a remarkable chess tactic known as Anderssen’s Mate. This captivating maneuver involved a brilliant combination wherein Anderssen sacrificed both his queen and bishop, culminating in a thrilling checkmate using the rook, pawn, and pawn.
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