Reversed Evans Gambit
C Mead vs Morphy, 1857  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 26 moves, 0-1
the "Opera" Game
Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
Probably my favorite Chess game. Qxf3!!
Paulsen vs Morphy, 1857  (C48) Four Knights, 28 moves, 0-1
Amazing game. Philidor Countergambit?! ..Rf2!!
Bird vs Morphy, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
Morphy smothers the Black King
Morphy vs Schrufer, 1859  (C56) Two Knights, 24 moves, 1-0
Morphy plays Falkbeer. Hunts the White King
J Schulten vs Morphy, 1857  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 23 moves, 0-1
Morphy attacks Anderson like a madman. Great game!
Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858  (B44) Sicilian, 17 moves, 1-0
Morphy understood the Game of Chess!
N Marache vs Morphy, 1857  (C52) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 0-1
King's Gambit Rook sac line
Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
short game but so sweet
Morphy vs A Bottin, 1858  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 9 moves, 1-0
Game 4: Double-edged Spanish. Great modern looking game.
Anderssen vs Morphy, 1858  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 51 moves, 0-1
game 3: Ruy Lopez clinic by Morphy
Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 20 moves, 1-0
Develop your pieces and castle!
Morphy vs J Thompson, 1857  (B44) Sicilian, 48 moves, 1-0
How to play the Piano like a boss
J Thompson vs Morphy, 1857  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 21 moves, 0-1
Closed position, Knight sac and attack on KS
Morphy vs A Meek, 1857  (C00) French Defense, 30 moves, 1-0
Nice R vs N+B endgame
Morphy vs Lowenthal, 1850  (C42) Petrov Defense, 55 moves, 1-0
Excellent attack in the French, k-side finachetto?!
Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858  (C00) French Defense, 36 moves, 1-0
Game 7: Morphy gambits a pawn and crushes the Scandi!
Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858  (B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0
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