Morphy's games of chess, being the best games played by the distinguished champion in Europe and America; (1898)
Morphy, Paul Charles, 1837-1884, Löwenthal, J. (Johann), 1810-1876 · London : G. Bell · leaf 295
284 MORFHY'S GAMES. 22. B. takes B. 22. R. to Kt's 2nd. 23. P. to Q. Kt's 4th. Mr. Morphy here displays his wonted accuracy. 23. Q. to R's 3rd. Q. to Kt's 4th, with the object of bringing her to K's sq., wo aid have been better, but, in any case, White would have had a fine attack. 24. P. to B's… … WHITE. 25. B. takes P. 26. P. to Kt's 5th. By this move White's previous play is beautifully followed up. 26. Q. to Q's 3rd. The only move ; for if the Queen had taken the Pawn, two pieces would have been lost instead of one. 27. P. to Kt's 3rd. 27. B. takes Kt. If the Bishop had been taken, Black…
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