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September 20, 2010 Columns » Blake Pontchartrain™: New Orleans Trivia

Who was Paul Morphy? 

Blake Pontchartrain

Hey Blake,   Who was Paul Morphy? I hear he was a brilliant chess champion from New Orleans. Is that true? Alice Fawn Dear Alice,   Morphy was born in New Orleans in 1837, and at the age of 21 in 1858, he…

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