Legendary game · 1858
The most famous game ever
Morphy vs the Duke & the Count — Paris 1858 · Philidor Defense (C41)
Duke & Count
Morphy
Paris, eighteen fifty-eight. Morphy is about to play the most famous chess game ever.
The board stops before the key move — you'll have to find it yourself.
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