Theodor Lichtenhein vs Paul Morphy
USA-01.Congress · 1857 · Two Knights Defense · 0-1 in 18 moves
The Game
| White | Theodor Lichtenhein |
|---|---|
| Black | Paul Morphy |
| Result | 0-1 |
| Event | USA-01.Congress |
| Site | New York |
| Round | 1 |
| Date | 1857.00.00 |
| Opening | Two Knights Defense (C55) |
| Moves | 18 |
Final Position























The position after the last move · 0-1
r4k1r/p1p2ppp/2Q5/4P3/4p3/4PqPb/PPP4P/RN4KR w - - 1 19
All The Moves
- 1.e4 e5
- 2.Nf3 Nc6
- 3.d4 exd4
- 4.Bc4 Nf6
- 5.e5 d5
- 6.Bb5 Ne4
- 7.Nxd4 Bd7
- 8.Nxc6 bxc6
- 9.Bd3 Bc5
- 10.Bxe4 Qh4
- 11.Qe2 dxe4
- 12.Be3 Bg4
- 13.Qc4 Bxe3
- 14.g3 Qd8
- 15.fxe3 Qd1+
- 16.Kf2 Qf3+
- 17.Kg1 Bh3
- 18.Qxc6+ Kf8
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