Paul Morphy

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title: Paul Morphy
text: Paul Charles Morphy was an American chess player. During his brief career in the late 1850s, Morphy was acknowledged as the world's greatest chess master. A prodigy, Morphy emerged onto the chess scene in 1857 by convincingly winning the First American Chess Congress, winning each match by a large margin. He then traveled to Europe, residing for a time in England and France while challenging the continent's top players. He played matches with most of the leading English and French players, as we
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description: American chess master (1837–1884)
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date created: 2002-09-23T09:23:57Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T05:12:11Z
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