Morphy's Games

Contents

 * MEMOIR

BOOK I.

MATCHES WITH ANDERSEEN, HARRWITZ, Löwenthal, MONGREDIEN, "ALTER."

MATCH BETWEEN MR. MORPHY AND HERR ANDERSSEN:
 * Game I&mdash;Evan's Gambit
 * Game II&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game
 * Game III&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game
 * Game IV&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game
 * Game V&mdash;Irregular Opening
 * Game VI&mdash;Irregular Opening
 * Game VII&mdash;Irregular Opening
 * Game VIII&mdash;Sicilian Opening
 * Game IX&mdash;Sicilian Opening
 * Game X&mdash;French Opening

MATCH BETWEEN MR. MORPHY AND HERR HARRWITZ:
 * Game I.&mdash;Irregular Opening
 * Game II.&mdash;Philidor's Defence
 * Game III.&mdash;Irregular Opening
 * Game IV.&mdash;Philidor's Defence
 * Game V.&mdash;Irregular Opening
 * Game VI.&mdash;Philidor's Defence
 * Game VII.&mdash;Irregular Opening
 * Game VIII.&mdash;Philidor's Defence

MATCH BETWEEN MR. MORPHY AND HERR LOWENTHAL:
 * Game I.&mdash;Philidor's Defence
 * Game II.&mdash;King's Gambit Declined
 * Game III.&mdash;Philidor's Defence
 * Game IV.&mdash;King's Gambit Declined
 * Game V.&mdash;Petroff's Defence
 * Game VI.&mdash;Sicilian Opening
 * Game VII.&mdash;Philidor's Defence
 * Game VIII.&mdash;Philidor's Defence
 * Game IX&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game
 * Game X&mdash;French Opening
 * Game XI.&mdash;Sicilian Opening
 * Game XII&mdash;French Opening
 * Game XIII.&mdash;Petroff's Defence
 * Game XIV&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game

MATCH BETWEEN MR. MORPHY AND MR MONGREDIEN:
 * Game I.&mdash;Double Gambit
 * Game II.&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Game III.&mdash;Irregular Opening
 * Game IV.&mdash;Two Knights' Opening
 * Game V.&mdash;King's Gambit
 * Game VI.&mdash;Irregular Opening
 * Game VII.&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Game VIII.&mdash;Philidor's Defence

MATCH BETWEEN MR. MORPHY AND "ALTER":
 * Game I.&mdash;Remove Black's K B P
 * Game II.&mdash;Remove Black's K B P
 * Game III.&mdash;Remove Black's K B P
 * Game IV.&mdash;Remove Black's K B P
 * Game V.&mdash;Remove Black's K B P
 * Game VI.&mdash;Remove Black's K B P
 * Game VII.&mdash;Remove Black's K B P

BOOK II.

BLINDFOLD GAMES.

BLINDFOLD GAMES AT BIRMINGHAM:
 * Table I&mdash;Allgaier Gambit (Lord Lyttleton)
 * Table II&mdash;Allgaier Gambit (Lord Lyttleton)
 * Table III&mdash;Sicilian Opening (Mr. Avery)
 * Table IV&mdash;Scotch Gambit (Mr. Kipping)
 * Table V&mdash;King's Gambit Declined (Mr. Rhodes)
 * Table VI&mdash;Bishop's Opening (Mr. Freeman)
 * Table VII&mdash;Irregular Opening (Mr. Carr)
 * Table VIII&mdash;Sicilian Opening (Mr. Wills)

BLINDFOLD GAMES AT THE LONDON CHESS CLUB:
 * Table I&mdash;Irregular Opening (Mr. Mongredien)
 * Table II&mdash;Philidor's Defence (Mr. Slous)
 * Table III&mdash;Irregular Opening (Mr. Walker)
 * Table IV&mdash;Gambit Declined (Mr. Jansen)
 * Table V&mdash;Evans' Gambit (Mr. Greenway)
 * Table VI&mdash;Scotch Opening (Mr. Medley)
 * Table VII&mdash;King's Knight's Gambit (Mr. Jones)
 * Table VIII&mdash;Two Knights Game (Mr. Maude)

BLINDFOLD PLAY AT THE ST. GEORGE'S CHESS CLUB, LONDON:
 * Table I&mdash;King's Gambit Declined (Lord Cremorne)
 * Table II&mdash;Evans' Gambit (Capt. Kennedy)
 * Table III&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game (Mr. Cattley)
 * Table IV&mdash;King's Gambit declined (Lord Arthur Hay)
 * Table V&mdash;King's Knight's Opening (Mr. Worrall)
 * Table VI&mdash;Giuoco Piano (Mr. Cunningham)
 * Table VII&mdash;King's Gambit Declined (Mr. Thrupp)
 * Table VII&mdash;Petroff's Defence (Mr. Barnes)

BLINDFOLD GAMES IN PARIS:
 * Table I&mdash;Philidor's Defence (Mr. Boucher)
 * Table II&mdash;Irregular Opening (Mr. Bierwirth)
 * Table III&mdash;King's Gambit Declined (Mr. Bornemann)
 * Table IV&mdash;Irregular Opening (Mr. Guibert)
 * Table V&mdash;Sicilian Opening (Mr. Preti)
 * Table VI&mdash;Petroff's Defence (Mr. Potier)
 * Table VII&mdash;Irregular Opening (Mr. Lequeane)
 * Table VIII&mdash;Philidor's Defence (Mr. Seguin)

BLINDFOLD GAMES PLAYED AT NEW ORLEANS AGAINST SIX AMATEURS SIMULTANEOUSLY:
 * Table I&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Table II&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Table III&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Table IV&mdash;King's Gambit
 * Table V&mdash;Evans' Gambit

BLINDFOLD GAMES IN NEW YORK:
 * King's Knight's Gambit (Mr. Lichtenhein)

BOOK III.

CONSULTATION GAMES.

IN LONDON.

Morphy and Barnes against Staunton and Owen:
 * Game I.&mdash;Philidor's Defence
 * Game II.&mdash;Centre Counter Gambit

Morphy, Walker and Greenaway, against Mongredien, Medley and Lowenthal:
 * King's Bishop's Gambit

IN PARIS.

Morphy against St. Amant and F. de L___:
 * Giuoco Piano

Morphy against Chamouillet and Allies:
 * French Opening

Morphy against the Duke of Brunswick and Count Isouard:
 * Philidor's Defence

IN AMERICA.

Morphy against Fiske, F. Perrin and W. J. A. Fuller:
 * Two Knights' Defence

BOOK IV.

OFF-HAND GAMES

WITH MR. ANDERSSEN:
 * Game I.&mdash;King's Bishop's Gambit
 * Game II.&mdash;Allgaier Gambit
 * Game III.&mdash;Allgaier Gambit
 * Game IV.&mdash;King's Knight's Gambit
 * Game V.&mdash;King's Knight's Gambit
 * Game VI.&mdash;Allgaier Gambit

WITH MR. BARNES:
 * Game I.&mdash;Philidor's Defence
 * Game II.&mdash;Irregular Opening
 * Game III.&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game
 * Game IV.&mdash;Philidor's Defence
 * Game V.&mdash;King's Gambit Declined
 * Game VI.&mdash;Philidor's Defence
 * Game VII.&mdash;King's Bishop's Opening

WITH MR. BAUCHER:
 * Allgair Gambit

WITH MR. BIRD:
 * Game I.&mdash;Knight's Gambit Evaded
 * Game II.&mdash;Allgair Gambit
 * Game III.&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Game IV.&mdash;Philidor's Defence

WITH MR. BODEN
 * Game I.&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Game II.&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game
 * Game III.&mdash;King's Gambit Evaded
 * Game IV.&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game
 * Game V.&mdash;King's Bishop's Opening
 * Game VI.&mdash;Scotch Gambit

WITH MR. BUDZINSKY:
 * Bishop's Gambit

WITH MR. :
 * French Opening

WITH MR. HAMPTON:
 * Evans' Gambit

WITH MR. JOURNOUD:
 * Game I.&mdash;Sicilian Opening
 * Game II.&mdash;Ciuoco Piano

WITH MR. KENNICOTT:
 * Scotch Gambit

WITH MR. KIPPING:
 * Game I.&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Game II.&mdash;Evans' Gambit

WITH MR. LAROCHE:
 * Irregular Opening

WITH MR. Lichtenhein:
 * Game I.&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Game II.&mdash;Petroff's Defence
 * Game III.&mdash;Scotch Gambit

WITH MR. LOWENTHAL:
 * Evans' Gambit

WITH MR. MARACHE:
 * Evans' Gambit

WITH MR. MEDLEY:
 * Game I.&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game
 * Game II.&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game
 * Game II.&mdash;Allaier Gambit

WITH JUDGE MEEK:
 * Game I.&mdash;Allgaier Gambit
 * Game II.&mdash;Scotch Gambit

WITH MR. ERNEST MORPHY:
 * Game I.&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Game II.&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game

WITH MR. PAULSEN:
 * Irregular Opening

WITH MR. PERRIN:
 * Sicilian Opening

WITH MR. :
 * Game I.&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Game II.&mdash;Ruy Lopez Knight's Game
 * Game III.&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Game IV.&mdash;Evans' Gambit

WITH MR. ROUSSEAU:
 * King's Knight's Opening

WITH MR. SCHULTEN:
 * Game I.&mdash;King's Knight's Gambit
 * Game II.&mdash;King's Gambit Refused
 * Game III.&mdash;Bishop's Gambit
 * Game IV.&mdash;Evans' Gambit

WITH MR. THOMPSON:
 * Game I.&mdash;Evans' Gambit
 * Game II.&mdash;Evans' Gambit

BOOK V.

GAMES AT ODDS.

MORPHY AND AMATEURS:
 * Game I&mdash;Muzio Gambit&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt
 * Game II&mdash;Muzio Gambit&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt
 * Game III&mdash;Scotch Gambit&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt
 * Game IV&mdash;Evans' Gambit&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt
 * Game V&mdash;Petroff's Defence&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt
 * Game VI&mdash;Evans' Gambit&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt

MORPHY AND AMATEURS:
 * Game I&mdash;Two Bishop's Opening&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt
 * Game II&mdash;Two Knights' Defence&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt

DEVINCK AND MORPHY:
 * Remove Black's K B P

MORPHY AND JULIEN:
 * Game I&mdash;King's Knight's Gambit&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt
 * Game II&mdash;Philidor's Defence&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt

MORPHY AND PERRIN:
 * Evans' Gambit&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt

STANLEY AND MORPHY:
 * French Opening&mdash;Remove Black's K B P

MORPHY AND WORRALL:
 * Game I&mdash;Evans' Gambit&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt
 * Game II&mdash;Irregular Opening&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt
 * Game III&mdash;French Opening&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt
 * Game IV&mdash;King's Gambit Declined&mdash;Remove White's Q Kt