Paul Morphy vs Tilghman

USA tour sim · 1859 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 24 moves

The Game

White Paul Morphy
Black Tilghman
Result 1-0
Event USA tour sim
Site USA
Date 1859.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C37)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r2k1R1Q/ppp4p/3p2n1/8/3PP2P/8/PPP3P1/6K1 b - - 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Nf3 g5
  4. 4.Bc4 d6
  5. 5.h4 g4
  6. 6.Ng5 Nh6
  7. 7.d4 f6
  8. 8.Bxf4 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O Qe7
  10. 10.Nc3 Qg7
  11. 11.Ne6 Bxe6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Ke7
  13. 13.Nd5+ Kxe6
  14. 14.Bxh6 Qxh6
  15. 15.Qxg4+ Kf7
  16. 16.Rxf6+ Qxf6
  17. 17.Nxf6 Kxf6
  18. 18.Rf1+ Ke7
  19. 19.Qg5+ Kd7
  20. 20.Qf5+ Ke8
  21. 21.Qf7+ Kd8
  22. 22.Qf6+ Ne7
  23. 23.Qxh8 Ng6
  24. 24.Rxf8+

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