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Morphy, Paul vs Anderssen, Adolf, 1858

Morphy won this Paris m1 game as White. LibreChess uses games like this for the daily Guess-the-Move trainer: you replay the opening, then try to find the master’s moves yourself.

White
Morphy, Paul
Black
Anderssen, Adolf
Event
Paris m1
Year
1858
Result
1-0
Opening
C38 King's Gambit Accepted: Hanstein Gambit
♜♞♝♛♚♞♜♟♟♟♟♝♟♟♟♝♟♟♞♟♟♟♟♟♟♜♞♝♛♜♚
Training position around move 5 — start guessing Morphy's moves from here.

Opening reference: King's Gambit Accepted: Hanstein Gambit (C38).

Move score

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Nc6 7. Qb3 Qe7 8. d4 a6 9. Nxg5 Qxg5 10. Bxf7+ Kd8 11. Bxf4 Qe7 12. Bxg8 Bg4 13. Nd2 Kd7 14. Bd5 Nd8 15. Bxb7 Nxb7 16. Qxb7 a5 17. Bxd6 Bxd4+ 18. cxd4 Qxd6 19. Rf7+ 1-0

PGN

[Event "Paris m1"] [Site "LibreChess"] [Date "1858.??.??"] [White "Morphy, Paul "] [Black "Anderssen, Adolf"] [Result "1-0"] 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Nc6 7. Qb3 Qe7 8. d4 a6 9. Nxg5 Qxg5 10. Bxf7+ Kd8 11. Bxf4 Qe7 12. Bxg8 Bg4 13. Nd2 Kd7 14. Bd5 Nd8 15. Bxb7 Nxb7 16. Qxb7 a5 17. Bxd6 Bxd4+ 18. cxd4 Qxd6 19. Rf7+ 1-0

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