在内战结束后的新奥尔良，世界象棋冠军保罗·莫菲不幸而神秘地去世。在他去世的那天晚上，他回顾了自己激动人心、饱受折磨的一生。Morphy被誉为现代最伟大的棋手，是一位多维天才神童。

On the night of his untimely and mysterious death in post Civil War New Orleans, world chess champion PAUL MORPHY'S exciting and tortured life is reviewed. Known as the greatest chess player in the modern era, Morphy was a multidimensional genius prodigy.