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Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion: His Exploits and Triumphs in Europe

By Frederick Milnes Edge
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By Frederick Milnes Edge
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A legend of the chessboard and a prodigy of unmatched brilliance.

Paul Charles Morphy (1837-1884), the celebrated American master known as "The Pride and Sorrow of Chess,"dominated the game in the nineteenth century with a clarity of vision and tactical power that astonished Europe's finest players. Though his competitive career was brief, his influence shaped the future of modern chess.

This classic account traces Morphy's rise from youthful prodigy to international champion, recounting his ...

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