Challenge 671 / 1747

Morphy–Staunton: both engines agree, one move

London 1858. At move 27 there is exactly one move for Black, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Howard Staunton from there.

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. At move 27 there is exactly one move for Black, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Howard Staunton from there.
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