Challenge 1626 / 1747

Morphy–Staunton: a won position. Finish it.

London 1858. Black is completely winning here. Winning it is another matter: Howard Staunton does not resign early. You take over at move 33.

Staunton, Howard – Morphy, Paul
London 1858 · 0-1
You play Black
Portrait of Howard Staunton

Howard Staunton

“The Englishman”
Romantic Peak 2500
  • Opponent: Howard Staunton
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Paul Morphy challenge · London 1858. Black is completely winning here. Winning it is another matter: Howard Staunton does not resign early. You take over at move 33.
Collections
  • The Executioner 0/5
  • Second Chances 0/5
  • Technique 0/5
  • Only Move 0/5
  • The Karpov File 0/3
  • The Tal File 0/3
  • The Fischer File 0/3
  • Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3