Paul Morphy overwhelmed Augustus Mongrédien in an eight-game Paris match, winning seven games and drawing one. The final score was 7½–½.
Seven wins and a draw
Morphy went unbeaten across all eight games. Mongrédien's only half-point came from the single draw; every other game went to Morphy.
The direct match record notes a few later minority reports, but identifies +7 −0 =1 as the result carried by the broad body of sources.
Eight games preserved
All eight games survive, rounds one through eight, and they add up to the historical 7½–½.
Cross table
1 win · ½ draw · 0 loss — click a game number to replay it.