Paul Morphy vs Thomas Barnes
St. George's - 8 Board Blind Simul, 1859 · Result ½–½ · Petrov's Defense (C42).
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Game details
- White
- Paul Morphy
- Black
- Thomas Barnes
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- St. George's - 8 Board Blind Simul
- Year
- 1859
- Opening
- Petrov's Defense (C42)
About this chess game
This chess game between Paul Morphy and Thomas Barnes was played at St. George's - 8 Board Blind Simul in 1859 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Petrov's Defense (C42). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Paul Morphy vs Thomas Barnes?
Paul Morphy vs Thomas Barnes (1859) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Paul Morphy vs Thomas Barnes?
The game opened with the Petrov's Defense (ECO C42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Paul Morphy vs Thomas Barnes, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.