Morphy vs Bottin
227
[Event "Paris"]
[Site "?"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Morphy"]
[Black "Bottin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C20"]
[Opening "Open Game: Lopez/Mcleod Opening"]
1. e4 e5 2. c3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. dxe5 { White hopes to show that Black's
knight is misplaced.} 4... Bc5 5. Qg4 Nxf2 { Too greedy. Black could get good
play by the sacrificial 5...d5 6.Qxg7 Rf8. The text loses by giving up control
of g5.} 6. Qxg7 Rf8 7. Bg5 f6 {The only oth er way to save his queen was
8...Be7, when White just wins a piece by 9.Bxe7 Qxe7 10.Kxf2.} 8. exf6 Rxf6 {
There was still no escape for the queen, and White was threatening 9.f7+} 9.
Bxf6 Be7 10. Qg8+ 1-0
1-0
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