Morphy was probably the greatest genius of them all.
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[Event "rated untimed match"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Geller"] [Black "Buslaev"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "David Hayes"] [BlackElo "0"] [FEN "r4rk1/4qppp/5n2/p2pP3/8/R2BP3/5PPP/3Q1RK1 w - - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [TimeControl "0"] [WhiteElo "0"] 1. exf6 Qxa3 2. Bxh7+ { This bishop sacrifice allows white's queen to enter the attack in a way that does not allow black's queen to return in time for defense. } 2... Kxh7 3. Qh5+ Kg8 4. Qg5 g6 5. Qh6 a4 6. Qg7# 1-0