Paul Morphy and the Evolution of Chess Theory - (Dover Chess) by Macon Shibut (Paperback)

This comprehensive book on Paul Morphy, widely regarded as the greatest chess player of the 19th century, offers a detailed analysis of his games and positions, providing insight into his unique style.

With 27 pages of Steinitz's essay on Morphy and letters between Alekhine and Znosko-Borovsky debating his approach to the game, this book is a must-read for any serious chess enthusiast.

Large, clear diagrams make it easy to follow along and appreciate Morphy's mastery of the game.

Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, this book will deepen your understanding of one of history's greatest chess minds.