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Paul Morphy vs Charles Maurian
Odds Game (Ra1) (1858) (unorthodox), New Orleans, LA USA
Chess variants (000)  ·  1-0

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Mar-03-04  Whitehat1963: The odds came back up to a rook.
Apr-21-08  thefableddavid: What a genius this this guy was! Game of the Day anyone?
Dec-17-08  WhiteRook48: So cool... meeting a check with a countercheck... and a discovery to boot!

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