Morphy's 14-Move Crush
ProJames McConnell vs Paul Morphy
Morphy's 14-Move Crush
1850
New Orleans
BeginnerA 12-year-old Morphy shows his genius, finishing his opponent in just 14 moves with a devastating attack.
Result: 0-1 - White resigned
Pro tip: Visualize each move in your mind before revealing the position.
Reveal position every
28 moves
Key Moments
- #17Rc8! Pressure on the c-file
- #25Rc2! The rook invades
- #27Ne3! Forking queen and winning