The Immortal Game

The positions of the pieces on the chessboard in this map depict the 22nd move by black in a very famous game from 1851 — ‘The Immortal Game’ — played by two of the most important and famous players at the time, Adolf Anderssen and Lionel Kieseritzky. It is white’s turn, and he forces mate in one move.The texts on the map recount the history and evolution of the different pieces.The QR Code in square e7 presents the entire game, move by move, which lends the title to the map: ‘The Immortal Game’.

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PVC 80 x 80 cm

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The squares e7, b4, and g3 present three different QR codes containing the full moves of three of the most famous chess games.