The Opera Game: Morphy’s 17-Move Masterpiece
The Opera Game shows Paul Morphy crushing two opponents in 17 moves at a Paris opera in 1858 — a lesson in development, tempo, and attack.
The Opera Game shows Paul Morphy crushing two opponents in 17 moves at a Paris opera in 1858 — a lesson in development, tempo, and attack.
Emanuel Lasker held the world chess championship for 27 years, the longest reign ever — how a fighting, practical style kept him on top so long.