Philip W. Sergeant, Morphy’s Games of Chess (1916)
Game 92 of 136
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Event
Match/Odds♙f7+move Morphy-Owen +6-0=2
Site
London
Date
1858.??.??
Round
4
White
Owen, John
Black
Result
0-1
Game 37 in Philip W. Sergeant’s Morphy’s Games of Chess (1916), printed pages 86–86. Commentary from this edition; named earlier annotators remain credited in the notes. Fourth game of the August 1858 Owen match, with Morphy giving pawn-and-move odds by removing Black’s KBP.
- 11…Nf7 Black cannot allow White’s Kt—Q6.
- 14.Re1 14 P—B4 was stronger.
- 24.c4 White’s last two moves have spoilt his game.