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Subject: Re: Trivial Persuit

Author: Pierre Bourget

Date: 06:36:48 07/11/03

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On July 11, 2003 at 09:29:40, Helmut Conrady wrote:

>On July 11, 2003 at 09:27:58, Pierre Bourget wrote:
>
>>On July 10, 2003 at 22:24:23, steven blincoe wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>WHITE:KF8,PG6,RH1
>>>BLACK:Kh8,Bg8,PG7,PH7
>>>
>>>white to move and Mate in 2
>>>
>>>why is this problem famous?
>>
>>Hi Steven,
>>
>>This problem is famous because it was composed
>>by Paul Morphy when he was a young boy.
>
>
>Interesting! Do you have a source for this?
>
>Helmut

Source: Paul Morphy and the evolution of chess theory by
        Macon Shibut ,Caissa ed. 1993  p.297

Pierre



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