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Challenge 1624 / 1747

Only one move survives Morphy

New Orleans 1849. At move 20 there is exactly one move for White, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Paul Morphy from there.

Morphy, Paul – Morphy, Ernest
New Orleans 1849 · 1-0
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  • Opponent: Paul Morphy
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Paul Morphy challenge · New Orleans 1849. At move 20 there is exactly one move for White, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Paul Morphy from there.
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