Jan-02-23 Morphy vs Paulsen, 1857 
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paulmorphy1969: Monday afternoon 2 November 1857 (5th game) Game started and adjourned at 17:00. Resumes on Tuesday 3 November. Morphy wins his second game. Game published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 3 Apr 1858 with a duration of 10 hours 7 minutes. Link: ... |
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Oct-04-22 Morphy vs Paulsen, 1857 
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paulmorphy1969: Let's turn the question: Who today's grandmaster, removed the chess engines, removed the books, removed the theory, brought to 1800 would be able to defeat Morphy by force alone? |
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Sep-06-22 T Lichtenhein vs Morphy, 1857
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paulmorphy1969: I found the source
David Lawson in his book Paul Morphy The Pride and Sorrow of Chess on page 65 writes: `` This game was played up to the 55th move but only 31 moves were published. '' But he does not cite any sources. |
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Aug-07-22 Morphy vs A Meek, 1857
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paulmorphy1969: talhal20 write: Will any one explain Morphy playing 10h3 and 11h2l [the King prepares to leave the column <g> because White's plan is to attack the enemy King along the column <g>. If Black defends himself correctly his compact position should be strong enough] |
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Jun-13-22 C Mead vs Morphy, 1857 
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paulmorphy1969: In the book of Maroczy game 57, in the book of Macon Shibut game 109, in the book of Sergeant game CLXII in all the last move is Rgxg2 |
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Jun-12-22 J Thompson vs Morphy, 1857
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paulmorphy1969: Miss Scarlett:This game has a strange history: it ends with the continuation 20 ... Bf5 21.Qe2 Qxh1 as reported in the official tournament book Daniel W Fiske: The First American Chess Congress New York 1857 edition Holmes first edition 1859, so ' as in Macon Shibut's book, ... |
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Jun-12-22 Morphy vs J Thompson, 1857
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paulmorphy1969: This is the second game in Maroczy Book ,in Shibut Book in Franco Zenon Book,in Sergeant book end in fist published game in book of Daniel W.Fiske The First american Chess Congress New York 1857 |
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May-20-22 Morphy vs Harrwitz, 1858
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paulmorphy1969: Many commentators have called Morphy's 43rd move a waste of time and analyzed variants in which he would have won more easily, the problem that the proposed variants are not Black's strongest moves. Search engines also confirm that it is 'Morphy's chosen move is the ... |
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May-04-22 Morphy vs Harrwitz, 1858
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paulmorphy1969: I often read coments Morphy today would not win against a modern grandmaster.With what logic can you compare a player of the 1800s who played with pure talent and intuition without studying chess with a grandmaster of today who lives on chess and only chess 365 days a year ... |
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Apr-23-22 de Riviere vs Morphy, 1858 
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paulmorphy1969: Upon arriving in Paris on Wednesday 1 September, they ate and went to the Café de la Régence, not only for the history of chess contained there, but specifically to play Daniel Harrwitz, the chess professional of the Régence and one of the most renowned players. Europeans. |
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