Paul Morphy announces a checkmate by castling King-side; a rare checkmate of course!!
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Paul Morphy vs Amateur
New Orleans, 1858
Two Knights Defense, Fried Liver Attack (C57)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Nxf7 Kxf7 7. Qf3+ Ke6 8. Nc3 Nd4 9. Bxd5+ Kd6 10. Qf7 Be6 11. Bxe6 Nxe6 12. Ne4+ Kd5 13. c4+ Kxe4 14.Qxe6 Qd4 15. Qg4+ Kd3 16. Qe2+ Kc2 17. d3+ Kxc1 18. O-O#
1-0
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Paul Morphy Announces A Checkmate By Castling Kingside
