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Paul Morphy vs A Bottin
Paris (1858) (probably analysis), Paris FRA
King Pawn Game: Macleod Attack (C20)  ·  1-0

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Dec-24-07  nimh: Rybka 2.3.1 mp, AMD X2 2.01GHz, 10 min per move, threshold 0.33.

Morphy 3 mistakes:
5.Qg4 -0.65 (5.Nh3 -0.24)
14.Bh4 1.04 (14.b4 3.18)
21.Re1 1.88 (21.g4 2.94)

Bottin 7 mistakes:
5...Nxf2 2.67 (5...Bxf2+ -0.65)
7...f6 3.95 (7...Be7 2.95)
15...Nc6 1.63 (15...Nd7 0.99)
16...Rg8 2.02 (16...Re8+ 1.54)
17...d4 3.40 (17...Bb6 1.94)
21...h6 3.62 (21...h5 1.88)
22...Kf8 4.64 (22...Kg6 3.62)

Feb-27-08  JimmyVermeer: Keep in mind, Nimh, this wasn`t the actual game. This is just one of the alternate variations they came up with afterwards. So, Bottin`s last 5 `mistakes` weren`t even Bottin`s.
May-17-12  Llawdogg: Same holds true for Morphy's last two.
Oct-26-20  paulmorphy1969: A. Bottin the name of opponent of Morphy A.is Alfred? Anyone have info?
Aug-27-21  paulmorphy1969: the other game present in database
Paul Morphy vs A Bottin is the real game played finish in 10 move.This is only a variation of the real game Maroczy writes: a variant analyzed by Morphy after the game, as an analysis of the possible best continuation by Black

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