Paul Morphy vs J. Carr

Birmingham sim · 1858 · King's Pawn Opening · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Paul Morphy
Black J. Carr
Result 1-0
Event Birmingham sim
Site Birmingham
Date 1858.00.00
Opening King's Pawn Opening (B00)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/2p2p2/b1n1pN2/p1p1P2R/2p2k2/6P1/PPB2K2/RN6 b - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 h6
  2. 2.d4 a5
  3. 3.Bd3 b6
  4. 4.Ne2 e6
  5. 5.O-O Ba6
  6. 6.c4 Nf6
  7. 7.e5 Nh7
  8. 8.f4 Be7
  9. 9.Ng3 d5
  10. 10.Qg4 O-O
  11. 11.Nh5 g5
  12. 12.fxg5 hxg5
  13. 13.Bxh7+ Kh8
  14. 14.Nf6 dxc4
  15. 15.Bc2 Qxd4+
  16. 16.Qxd4 Bc5
  17. 17.Qxc5 bxc5
  18. 18.Bxg5 Nc6
  19. 19.Rf3 Kg7
  20. 20.Bh6+ Kxh6
  21. 21.Rh3+ Kg5
  22. 22.Rh5+ Kf4
  23. 23.Kf2 Rg8
  24. 24.g3+ Rxg3
  25. 25.hxg3#

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