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What city hosted the 1851 tournament Anderssen won?

  • London

  • Paris

  • Berlin

  • Vienna

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London hosted the 1851 tournament that Anderssen won. This tournament was a significant event in chess history, as it marked the beginning of the modern era of the game. Anderssen's victory over Lionel Kieseritzky in the final match was a major upset, and it helped to establish Anderssen as one of the leading players of his time.
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