Morphy – Perrin Morphy Perrin Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1857.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: New York Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "New York"] [Site "?"] [Date "1857.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Morphy"] [Black "Perrin"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "51"] 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Be3 Nf6 6.Bd3 Bb4+ {6...Be7 7.O-O d6 would give Black control of the center and future play down the semi-open c-file.} 7.c3 Ba5 {A mistake since Black's dark-square bishop belongs on e7 to cover the dark squares surrounding the king.} 8.O-O Bb6 9.Nd2 {Black's waste of time with his dark squared bishop has given White the advantage due to his lead in development.} Ne5 10.Be2 d5 {Attacking in the center when behind in development is definetly a mistake.} 11.f4 Nc6 12.e5 Bxd4 13.cxd4 {White has succeeded in locking Black's light squared bishop out of the game.} Nd7 14.Bd3 {Preparing to advance the f-pawn with a kingside attack.} f5 15.g4 g6 {15...fxg4 16.Qxg4 This would only increase White's lead in development.} 16.gxf5 exf5 {16...gxf5 17.Qh5+ Kf8 Black's king is vulnerable to attack.} 17.Kh1 {White tucks his king away just in case the g-file should become opened.} Nf8 18.Rc1 {White has a big lead in development as Black only has one piece off of the back rank.} Ne6 19.Bxf5 {This sacrifice is made possible due to White's lead in development.} Nexd4 {19...gxf5 20.Qh5+ Kd7 21.Qxf5 Qe8 22.Qh3 when Black has no good defense against White's passed pawns from advancing.} 20.Bxc8 Rxc8 21.f5 {White is relentless in his pursuit to open up the position.} Nxf5 22.Rxf5 gxf5 23.Qh5+ Kd7 24.Qf7+ Qe7 25.e6+ Kd8 {White now has a decoying move which either wins the Black queen or mates the Black king.} 26.Bg5 {Black resigned.} 1-0 [Event "New York"] [Site "?"] [Date "1857.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Morphy"] [Black "Perrin"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "51"] 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Be3 Nf6 6.Bd3 Bb4+ {6...Be7 7.O-O d6 would give Black control of the center and future play down the semi-open c-file.} 7.c3 Ba5 {A mistake since Black's dark-square bishop belongs on e7 to cover the dark squares surrounding the king.} 8.O-O Bb6 9.Nd2 {Black's waste of time with his dark squared bishop has given White the advantage due to his lead in development.} Ne5 10.Be2 d5 {Attacking in the center when behind in development is definetly a mistake.} 11.f4 Nc6 12.e5 Bxd4 13.cxd4 {White has succeeded in locking Black's light squared bishop out of the game.} Nd7 14.Bd3 {Preparing to advance the f-pawn with a kingside attack.} f5 15.g4 g6 {15...fxg4 16.Qxg4 This would only increase White's lead in development.} 16.gxf5 exf5 {16...gxf5 17.Qh5+ Kf8 Black's king is vulnerable to attack.} 17.Kh1 {White tucks his king away just in case the g-file should become opened.} Nf8 18.Rc1 {White has a big lead in development as Black only has one piece off of the back rank.} Ne6 19.Bxf5 {This sacrifice is made possible due to White's lead in development.} Nexd4 {19...gxf5 20.Qh5+ Kd7 21.Qxf5 Qe8 22.Qh3 when Black has no good defense against White's passed pawns from advancing.} 20.Bxc8 Rxc8 21.f5 {White is relentless in his pursuit to open up the position.} Nxf5 22.Rxf5 gxf5 23.Qh5+ Kd7 24.Qf7+ Qe7 25.e6+ Kd8 {White now has a decoying move which either wins the Black queen or mates the Black king.} 26.Bg5 {Black resigned.} 1-0 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.