Notes by Paul Charles Morphy
Serafino Dubois – Marmaduke Wyvill
Rome, 1845
Evans Gambit C51
Rome, 1845
Evans Gambit C51
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+
8. Kf1 Nf6 9. e5 d5 10. exf6 dxc4 11. fxg7 Rg8 12. Bg5 Qd6 13. Nbd2 Bf5 14.
Nxc4 Qd5 15. Qe2+ Kd7 16. Nce5+ Kc8 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Qa6+ Kb8 19. Ne5 Be4. If Black plays 19. ... Qb5+ White wins a piece by 20. Qxb5+ followed by Ne5xc6+.
20. Rb1 Bxb1. Black has no better move. 21. Nxc6+ Qxc6 22. Qxc6 Bd3+ 23. Kg1 a5 24. Bf4 Ra7 25. Be5
Rb7 26. h3 Rd8 27. Kh2 Bb5 28. Bxc7+ Rxc7 29. Qxb5+ Rb7 30. Qe5+. And White wins. 1 : 0. The game was played at Rome in 1845. For it and for other many favors we are indebted to the kindness of Mr. Centurini of Genoa. (Paul Charles Morphy, The Chess Monthly, Vol. ii, 1858, pages 201-202).
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