Morphy, Paul vs Duke Karl Count Isouard
Paris it • Paris • 1858
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Paris 1858. Paul Morphy demolished the Duke of Brunswick and Count Isouard during a performance of The Barber of Seville. A masterclass in rapid development and sacrificial attack — still the first complete game shown to chess students worldwide, 165 years later.
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Morphy, Paul vs Duke Karl Count IsouardParis • 1858
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