Paul Morphy vs J. Freeman

Birmingham sim · 1858 · Bishop's Opening · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Paul Morphy
Black J. Freeman
Result 1-0
Event Birmingham sim
Site Birmingham
Date 1858.00.00
Opening Bishop's Opening (C23)
Moves 37
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r2k/p7/1pp5/5BB1/1P5P/5K2/P1P5/8 b - - 2 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Bc5
  3. 3.b4 Bb6
  4. 4.Nf3 d6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Nxe4
  9. 9.Nxe4 d5
  10. 10.Bg5 Qe8
  11. 11.Bxd5 c6
  12. 12.Re1 Qd7
  13. 13.Nf6+ gxf6
  14. 14.Bxf6 Qd6
  15. 15.Ne6 Bxe6
  16. 16.Qh5 Bxf2+
  17. 17.Kh1 Qf4
  18. 18.Rxe6 Nd7
  19. 19.Bb2 Bd4
  20. 20.g3 Nf6
  21. 21.gxf4 Nxh5
  22. 22.Bxd4 Nxf4
  23. 23.Rg1+ Ng6
  24. 24.Rexg6+ hxg6
  25. 25.Rxg6+ Kh7
  26. 26.Rg7+ Kh6
  27. 27.Be4 f5
  28. 28.Bd3 b6
  29. 29.Rg3 Rf7
  30. 30.Be5 Re8
  31. 31.Bf4+ Kh7
  32. 32.Rg5 Re1+
  33. 33.Kg2 Rg7
  34. 34.Bxf5+ Kh8
  35. 35.h4 Rxg5+
  36. 36.Bxg5 Re8
  37. 37.Kf3

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. browse all Paul Morphy games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.