The Peruvian Immortal is the name given to a spectacular chess game played by the Peruvian master (later grandmaster) Esteban Canal against an unknown amateur in a simultaneous exhibition he gave at Budapest in 1934. In just 14 moves, Canal sacrificed both his rooks and his queen, finishing with Boden’s mate.

Site: Budapest
Date: 1934.??.??
White: Esteban Canal
Black: unknown
Result: 1-0

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