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Jean Dufresne

Jean Dufresne

🇩🇪 DEBorn 1829

Jean Dufresne was a German chess player and author, a pupil of Adolf Anderssen and the losing side of the Evergreen Game. His beginner's handbook, the 'Kleines Lehrbuch des Schachspiels', taught generations of German players.

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Anderssen
Dufresne

The Evergreen Game

Casual game · 1852.??.??
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