Chess Board
[ECO code C41]
Game: Morphy-Brunswick/Isouard, Paris 1858 Move Move Here
PHILIDOR DEFENCE - "Opera Box" Game
Black's Queen on K2(e7) moves (unpinning Kt) to attack White's queen. White's Bishop on QKt5(b5) removes a rook for check - the quickest mate path.
    White  Black     8.	Kt-B3!?	P-B3
 1. P-K4   P-K4	     9.	B-KKt5! P-Kt4?
 2. Kt-KB3 P-Q3	    10.	KtxP!	PxKt
 3. P-Q4   B-Kt5?!  11.	BxKtP ch Kt-Q2
 4. PxP!   BxKt	    12.	0-0-0	R-Q1
 5. QxB	   PxP	    13.	RxKt!	RxR
 6. B-B4   Kt-KB3?  14.	R-Q1	Q-K3
 7. Q-QKt3! Q-K2    15.	BxR ch!

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