Diagram 1 · White to move
Morphy has given a knight for two pawns and this grip: both black knights are pinned, and the d7-knight is the whole defense. Two white pieces still sit at home. One move fixes that.
Morphy vs Duke Karl & Count Isouard, Paris Opera 1858
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sealed
White
Diagram 1
Diagram 1 · White to move
Morphy has given a knight for two pawns and this grip: both black knights are pinned, and the d7-knight is the whole defense. Two white pieces still sit at home. One move fixes that.
Morphy vs Duke Karl & Count Isouard, Paris Opera 1858
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