Paul Morphy vs Alonzo Morphy

New Orleans m · 1849 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 21 moves

The Game

White Paul Morphy
Black Alonzo Morphy
Result 1-0
Event New Orleans m
Site New Orleans
Date 1849.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 21
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4Rkr/ppp3pp/1b6/n2Q4/2q5/B4N2/P4PPP/1R4K1 b - - 2 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Bc5
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.cxd4 Bb6
  8. 8.O-O Na5
  9. 9.Bd3 d5
  10. 10.exd5 Qxd5
  11. 11.Ba3 Be6
  12. 12.Nc3 Qd7
  13. 13.d5 Bxd5
  14. 14.Nxd5 Qxd5
  15. 15.Bb5+ Qxb5
  16. 16.Re1+ Ne7
  17. 17.Rb1 Qa6
  18. 18.Rxe7+ Kf8
  19. 19.Qd5 Qc4
  20. 20.Rxf7+ Kg8
  21. 21.Rf8#

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