Louis Paulsen vs Paul Morphy

New Orleans · 1857 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 22 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Paul Morphy
Result 0-1
Event New Orleans
Site New Orleans
Date 1857.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C64)
Moves 22
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r6k/p1p2Q1p/2p1b1rq/4p3/B3P3/4P3/PPP3P1/4RRK1 w - - 1 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bc5
  4. 4.Bb5 d6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Bd7
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Ba4 Qf6
  9. 9.O-O Ne7
  10. 10.Be3 Bxe3
  11. 11.fxe3 Qh6
  12. 12.Qd3 Ng6
  13. 13.Rae1 Ne5
  14. 14.Qe2 O-O
  15. 15.h3 Kh8
  16. 16.Nd1 g5
  17. 17.Nf2 Rg8
  18. 18.Nd3 g4
  19. 19.Nxe5 dxe5
  20. 20.hxg4 Bxg4
  21. 21.Qf2 Rg6
  22. 22.Qxf7 Be6

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