L. Mc Connell vs Paul Morphy

New Orleans · 1852 · Evans Gambit · 0-1 in 25 moves

The Game

White L. Mc Connell
Black Paul Morphy
Result 0-1
Event New Orleans
Site New Orleans
Date 1852.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C52)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r2k/ppp2Bpp/8/Q4n2/8/B1Pn1Pq1/P2N1R2/5K2 w - - 1 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Ba5
  6. 6.O-O Nf6
  7. 7.d4 O-O
  8. 8.dxe5 Nxe4
  9. 9.Ba3 d6
  10. 10.exd6 Nxd6
  11. 11.Bb3 Bg4
  12. 12.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.Qd5 Bg6
  14. 14.Ne5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Qxa5 Qg5
  16. 16.Kh1 Be4
  17. 17.f3 Bxf3
  18. 18.gxf3 Qg3
  19. 19.Nd2 Nf5
  20. 20.Rae1 Qxh3+
  21. 21.Kg1 Rfe8
  22. 22.Rf2 Qg3+
  23. 23.Kf1 Nd3
  24. 24.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  25. 25.Bxf7+ Kh8

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