Paul Morphy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Louisiana_State_University
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkbp:birth_date 1837-06-22
June 22, 1837
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana,_USA
gptkbp:born June 22, 1837
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkbp:chess_community_contribution contributed to the chess community.
gptkbp:chess_endgame_famous famous for endgame techniques
gptkbp:chess_endgame_mastery mastered endgame techniques
gptkbp:chess_endgame_study studied endgames extensively
gptkbp:chess_endgame_technique winning with a material advantage
gptkbp:chess_game_style dynamic and tactical
gptkbp:chess_influence_on influenced chess literature
gptkbp:chess_legacy_impact impact on chess culture
gptkbp:chess_olympiad aggressive play
considered one of the greatest chess players of all time
The Chess Player's Handbook
Morphy vs. Isouard
analyzed by many chess theorists
recognized as a genius
gptkbp:chess_opening gptkb:King's_Gambit
gptkb:French_Defense
gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkb:Philidor_Defense
gptkb:Pirc_Defense
gptkb:London_System
gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkb:Morphy's_Defense_against_the_Philidor
gptkb:Colossus
gptkb:English_Opening
gptkb:Italian_Game
gptkb:Dutch_Defense
gptkb:Grünfeld_Defense
gptkb:Scotch_Game
gptkb:Nimzo-Indian_Defense
gptkb:Scandinavian_Defense
gptkb:Albin_Counter-Gambit
gptkb:Stonewall_Attack
gptkb:King's_Indian_Defense
gptkb:Queen's_Gambit
gptkb:Benoni_Defense
gptkb:Catalan_Opening
gptkb:Evans_Gambit
gptkb:Reti_Opening
gptkb:Trompowsky_Attack
Modern Defense
contributed to opening theory
Caro-Kann Defense
famous for his opening repertoire
played various openings
Owen's Defense
gptkbp:chess_philosophy_influence influenced modern chess strategies
gptkbp:chess_player_type romantic player
gptkbp:chess_tactic gptkb:sacrifice
gptkbp:contribution popularizing chess in America
gptkbp:current_club gptkb:Café_de_la_Régence
gptkb:New_Orleans_Chess_Club
gptkbp:death_date 1884-07-10
July 10, 1884
gptkbp:died July 10, 1884
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:education gptkb:Louisiana_State_University
gptkbp:events gptkb:London_1851
gptkb:Morphy_vs._Paulsen
gptkb:Paris_1858
algebraic notation
part of chess history
King and pawn endgame
unofficial World Champion
won against many top players
won numerous matches
Morphy vs. Harrwitz
Morphy vs. Alekhine
Morphy vs. Anand
Morphy vs. Aronian
Morphy vs. Artemiev
Morphy vs. Bird
Morphy vs. Blackburne
Morphy vs. Botvinnik
Morphy vs. Capablanca
Morphy vs. Carlsen
Morphy vs. Caruana
Morphy vs. Cochrane
Morphy vs. De Rivière
Morphy vs. Ding Liren
Morphy vs. Dominguez
Morphy vs. Dubois
Morphy vs. Duda
Morphy vs. Dufresne
Morphy vs. Firouzja
Morphy vs. Gelfand
Morphy vs. Giri
Morphy vs. Grischuk
Morphy vs. Ivanchuk
Morphy vs. Kamsky
Morphy vs. Karpov
Morphy vs. Kasparov
Morphy vs. Kramnik
Morphy vs. Lasker
Morphy vs. Löwenthal
Morphy vs. Mamedyarov
Morphy vs. Mc Donnell
Morphy vs. Morozevich
Morphy vs. Nakamura
Morphy vs. Nepomniachtchi
Morphy vs. Radjabov
Morphy vs. Rapport
Morphy vs. Schulten
Morphy vs. Shankland
Morphy vs. So
Morphy vs. Staunton
Morphy vs. Steinitz
Morphy vs. Svidler
Morphy vs. Tal
Morphy vs. Tarrasch
Morphy vs. Vachier-Lagrave
Morphy vs. Winawer
Morphy vs. Zukertort
gptkbp:famous_fight gptkb:Adolf_Anderssen
gptkbp:famous_match gptkb:Morphy_vs._the_Duke_of_Brunswick
Morphy vs. Duke of Brunswick and Count Isouard
Morphy vs. Anderssen
gptkbp:famous_quote " I have never yet met a man who could play chess without being a little mad."
" I have never been able to understand why chess should be considered a game of chance."
gptkbp:game_community self-taught
respected by peers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paul Morphy
gptkbp:influence modern chess theory
inspired future generations of chess players
influenced Bobby Fischer
popularized chess in America
gptkbp:influence_on modern chess
gptkbp:influenced future generations of chess players
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:chess_match
being a chess prodigy
gptkbp:legacy considered one of the greatest chess players
inspiration for future generations of chess players
inspiration for future chess players
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_achievement World Chess Champion (unofficial)
defeated many strong players
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Morphy_vs._Paulsen
gptkb:Morphy_vs._Count_Isouard
gptkb:Morphy_vs._Duke_of_Brunswick
Morphy vs. Duke of Brunswick and Count Isouard
Morphy vs. Harrwitz
Morphy vs. Mephisto
Morphy vs. the Opera House
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Morphy's_Defense
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:played_against gptkb:Johannes_Zukertort
gptkb:Howard_Staunton
gptkb:Adolf_Anderssen
gptkb:Louis_Paulsen
gptkbp:rating gptkb:unknown
unknown (historical)
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Howard_Staunton
gptkbp:strategy development of pieces
gptkbp:style romantic chess
romantic era chess
gptkbp:title World Chess Champion (unofficial)
unofficial world champion
gptkbp:tournament gptkb:London_1851
gptkb:First_American_Chess_Congress
gptkb:Vienna_1873
gptkb:London_1883
Paris 1867
Nuremberg 1883
Baden-Baden 1870
New York 1857
Paris 1884
St. Petersburg 1875
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4