The Greatest Chess Game Everyone MUST Know

February 3, 2016 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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In this video lesson, you’ll learn the 3 main strategies that Paul Morphy employed to devastate all his rivals. Morphy is one of the greatest geniouses in the whole chess history. He’s considered to be the first unofficial World Champion.

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