McDonnell–La Bourdonnais, match 4, game 16
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McDonnell–La Bourdonnais, match 4, game 16
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The sixteenth chess game in the fourth match between Alexander McDonnell and Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais played in London in 1834 is famous for demonstrating the power of a mobile central block of pawns. Its final position is one of the most famous in the history of the game. It was one of the earliest games in master chess to employ the Sicilian Defence and was instrumental in popularising the defence.
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Chess game played in London
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2024-01-15T10:36:58Z
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