game with Morphy have a Morphy number of 1. Players who did not play Morphy but played someone with a Morphy number of 1 have a Morphy number of 2. People...

Paul Charles Morphy (June 22, 1837 – July 10, 1884) was an American chess player. During his brief career in the late 1850s, Morphy was acknowledged as...

Erdős–Bacon–Sabbath number of 8, and actress Natalie Portman has one of 11 (her Erdős number is 5). In chess, the Morphy number describes a player's...

1895, and Bird played a number of games with Paul Morphy in 1858 and 1859. Mieses also beat Louis Paulsen at Breslau 1889. Morphy and Paulsen played at...

experiment Morphy Number, connections via chess games to Paul Morphy Shusaku number, equivalent in the Go world with Honinbo Shusaku Erdős number, equivalent...

Botvinnik, Emanuel Lasker 2700: Mikhail Tal 2690: Alexander Alekhine, Paul Morphy, Vasily Smyslov Though published in 1978, Elo's list did not include five-year...

that Steinitz could not make such a claim while Morphy was alive (Morphy died in 1884). There are a number of references to Steinitz as world champion in...

Chess portal Glossary of chess Glossary of chess problems Hippogonal Morphy number Thomas S. Yukic. Fundamentals of Recreation, 2nd edition. Harpers &...

The Staunton–Morphy controversy concerns the failure of negotiations in 1858 for a chess match between Howard Staunton and Paul Morphy and later interpretations...

of 2490, and was one of just a few living players in the world with Morphy Number 3. Following the death of Yuri Averbakh at the age of 100 on 7 May 2022...

Games of Chess. G. Bell and Sons Ltd. Harding, Tim (2010) Playing the Morphy Number Game, ChessCafe.com. The Infallibility of the Church, London: John Murray...

and Paul Morphy, but it never came about. It was alleged by British Chess Association president Lord Lyttelton that Staunton misled Morphy while trying...

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great international tournaments of 1851 and 1862, but lost matches to Paul Morphy in 1858, and to Wilhelm Steinitz in 1866. Accordingly, he is generally regarded...

accompanied with captions beneath them, and at first the captions were numbered. In contrast to the high level of skill in the artwork, the dialogue in...

the Leeds–Morecambe line (the Bentham line). From the 1920s to the 1980s Morphy's Mill, in Oxford Street, was a major employer of women in Carnforth. Contrary...

Guillermo Morphy y Ferríz de Guzmán, best known as Conde de Morphy or Count Morphy (February 29, 1836 in Madrid – August 28, 1899 in Baden, Switzerland)...

and is former secretary of the fellowship committee. Kaufman has a Morphy Number of 4 through, for example, Arthur Bisguier and Norman T. Whitaker. Kaufman...

simultaneously. 3. Bb5 White plays the Ruy Lopez. 3... a6 Black elects Morphy's Defence. Though not technically a part of algebraic notation, the following...

com Grand Swiss: Firouzja and Lei triumph in Riga, FIDE, 8 Nov 2021 "From Morphy to Fischer", Israel Horowitz, Batsford, 1973 Fischer – Petrosian Candidates...

Nc6. Some moves from here include: 3. Bb5: Ruy Lopez 3...a6: Ruy Lopez, Morphy Defence (main line) 3...Nf6: Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defence 3...d6: Ruy Lopez...

losing side of the "Opera Game," defeated by American chess master Paul Morphy in one of the most famous chess games ever played. Charles was born in Brunswick...

into the nature of chess came with the American Paul Morphy, an extraordinary chess prodigy. Morphy won against all important competitors (except Staunton...

[1975]. Die Weltmeister Des Schachspiels: von Morphy bis Aljechin [The World Champions of Chess: From Morphy to Alekhine] (in German). Vol. 1 (Repr. ed.)...

with a score of 30/31. During this period he was nicknamed "the Austrian Morphy". This achievement meant that he had become the strongest player in Austria...

2009-04-24. Philip W. Sergeant, Morphy's Games of Chess, Dover Publications, 1957, pp. 238–40. ISBN 0-486-20386-7 "Paul Morphy vs. Thomas Wilson Barnes, casual...

and surveyor who allegedly became one of Jean Lafitte's pirates; and Paul Morphy, one of the earliest world champions of chess. Delphine LaLaurie, the notoriously...

visualize the board while in bed at night when he had trouble sleeping. Paul Morphy held in 1858 a blindfold exhibition against the eight strongest players...

Recipients: Mary Connelly, Jennifer Hudson, Lisa Kasteler, Andy Lassner, Graehme Morphy, Corey Palent, Walter Williams III, Shani Black, Meredith Fox, Ian Barr...

exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qe3. In return for the sacrificed pawn, White acquires a number of benefits that can be used to create active plans: Active development...