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Paul Morphy vs Frederick Deacon
Casual game (1859), London ENG, Apr-18
Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Pierce Defense (C52)  ·  1-0

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Jun-22-12  LoveThatJoker: Sheer class and Chess instruction courtesy of WC Paul Morphy!!

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Jun-22-12  Call Me TC: Deacon blue.
Jun-13-19  zen919: Not a good day for Morphy if he missed 18 Nxd6+!
May-11-20
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  MissScarlett: <Not a good day for Morphy if he missed 18 Nxd6+!>

Well, it seems de Riviere and Staunton missed it too, or should I say, at least. I wonder if anyone else in the whole grubby affair pointed it out.

May-12-20
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  fredthebear: Bogus?

Calli suggests this game is "bogus."

Game Collection: Not Really Morphy

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