Cyborg1939: Looks to me that Morphy consistently liked to be down pieces when such gave him open lines and brilliant mating nets. His prodigious memory allowed him to calculate all moves far advanced. Thus he did not consider being down in pieces a true detriment. He was the Best. He would ...
Cyborg1939: Morphy's legendary photographic memory made him him the best ever. In my book.
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