Paul Morphy vs Henry Bird
1859 · Result 1–0 · King's Gambit Accepted: Cunningham Defense (C35).
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Game details
- White
- Paul Morphy
- Black
- Henry Bird
- Result
- 1–0
- Year
- 1859
- Opening
- King's Gambit Accepted: Cunningham Defense (C35)
About this chess game
This chess game between Paul Morphy and Henry Bird was played in 1859 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Gambit Accepted: Cunningham Defense (C35). 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 Henry Bird?
Paul Morphy vs Henry Bird (1859) finished 1–0, a win for Paul Morphy.
What opening was played in Paul Morphy vs Henry Bird?
The game opened with the King's Gambit Accepted: Cunningham Defense (ECO C35).
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 Henry Bird, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.