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Can Paul Morphy’s Awesome Checkmate Get 10,000 Likes?

November 10, 2017 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess with SurenFri, November 10, 2017 4:00amURL:
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Paul Morphy vs Theodore Lichtenhein
New Orleans (1857)
King’s Gambit: Accepted. Modern Defense (C36)
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5 4. exd5 Be7 5. Bb5+ c6 6. dxc6 bxc6 7. Bc4 Bh4+ 8. g3 fxg3 9. O-O gxh2+ 10. Kh1 Bf6 11. Ne5 Nh6 12. d4 Bxe5 13. Qh5 Qxd4 14.Bxf7+ Nxf7 15. Qxf7+ Kd8 16. Bg5+ Bf6 17. Nc3 Bd7 18. Rxf6 Kc7 19. Bf4+ Kb7 20.Rd6 Qc5 21. Ne4 Qxc2 22. Rxd7+ Nxd7 23. Qxd7+ Ka6 24. Nd6 Rhd8 25. Qb7+ Ka5 26.Bd2+ Qxd2 27. Nc4+ Ka4 28. b3#
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