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Chess Games Database
Paul Morphy
Full name
Paul Morphy
Life
Jun 22, 1837 - Jul 10, 1884
(age 47)
Place of birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Federation
United States
Total Games
377
77% Win
12% Draw
11% Loss
As White
243
81% Win
10% Draw
9%
As Black
134
69% Win
16% Draw
15% Loss
Paul Morphy Chess Games
Players
Result
Moves
Year
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Samuel S Boden
(2470)
1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6
King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation
1-0
30
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Samuel S Boden
(2470)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Haxo Gambit
1-0
35
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Henry E Bird
(2440)
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 Be7
King's Gambit Accepted: Cunningham, Bertin Gambit
1-0
46
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Catley
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Morphy Attack
1-0
31
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Cremorne Lord
1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 Nc6
King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation
1-0
29
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Cunninghamm
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. c3 Nc6
Giuoco Piano Game: Center Attack
1-0
23
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Jhones
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5
King's Gambit Accepted: Ghulam Kassim Gambit
1-0
22
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Kennedy Hugh A
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
Giuoco Piano Game: Evans Accepted, McDonnell Defense, Main Line
1-0
21
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Maude P
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6
Italian Game: Knight Attack, Polerio, Kieseritzky Variation
1-0
34
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Worrall T
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 f5
Italian Game: Rousseau Gambit
1-0
20
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Henry E Bird
(2440)
1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6
King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation
1-0
27
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Johann Lowenthal
(2510)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
Giuoco Piano Game: Evans Accepted, McDonnell Defense, Main Line
1-0
31
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Knott
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5
King's Gambit Accepted: Ghulam Kassim Gambit
1-0
27
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Stoune
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
Giuoco Piano Game: Evans Accepted, McDonnell Defense
1-0
30
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Brian Thomas Jefferson
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
Giuoco Piano Game: Evans Accepted, Bronstein Defense
1-0
23
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Mongredien O
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
Giuoco Piano Game: Evans Accepted, McDonnell Defense, Main Line
1-0
24
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Mongredien O
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6
Italian Game: Knight Attack, Polerio, Kieseritzky Variation
1-0
29
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Mongredien O
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 e4
King's Pawn Opening: King's Knight, Elephant, Paulsen Countergambit
1-0
22
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Mongredien O
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4
Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation
1-0
30
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Amateur
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6
Scotch Game: Dubois Réti, Scotch Gambit, Anderssen Attack
1-0
24
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Budzinsky J
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6
Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack, Mason-Showalter Variation
1-0
24
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Jules Arnous de Riviere
(2450)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
Giuoco Piano Game: Evans Accepted, McDonnell Defense, Main Line
1-0
29
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Journoud P
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
Giuoco Piano Game: Evans, Hein Countergambit
1-0
33
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Laroche
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
Giuoco Piano Game: Evans Accepted, Laroche Variation
1-0
13
1859
Paul Morphy
(2690)
Samuel Lewis
1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6
Owen's Defense
1-0
25
1859
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