Which family member first taught Morphy chess?
Mother
Brother
Father
Uncle
Answer
Certainly! Morphy's brother Ernest was the first family member to introduce him to the game of chess. Ernest, an avid chess player himself, recognized Morphy's natural aptitude and began teaching him the basics. Morphy showed an exceptional grasp of the game from an early age, quickly surpassing his brother's level of play and embarking on his path to chess greatness.
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