Character details
- First Name
- Paul
- Last Name
- Morphy
- Notes
- Considered by some the unofficial world chess champion of his day (1837 - 1884).
- Reserved Notes
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Character cases:
Mentioned. The chessboard in the library of the Gambit Club is kept in the position after the 9th move of Morphy's "most famous game", his defeat of the Duke of Brunswick and Count Isouard (playing in consultation) in Paris in 1858.
Reserved notes for this caseArchie doesn't mention that the game was played in the Count's opera box during a performance, or that after move 9 Morphy's opponents muffed their game badly.