While the Adams v Torre (New Orleans 1920) game is well known throughout the chess world, there was also Torre v Adams played around the same time. It too involved some spectacular play (a double rook sacrifice by White), but this time Torre was victorious.
New Orleans New Orleans,LA, 1920
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nf3 c6 8. c3 Qc7 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. Qe2 b6 11. g4 c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Nxc5 Qxc5 14. g5 Bxc3+ 15. bxc3 Qxc3+ 16. Qd2 Qxa1+ 17. Ke2 Qxh1 18. Bb5+ Bd7 19. Qxd7+ Kf8 20. g6 hxg6 21. Ng5 1-0
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