White wins with 27. Nxg6+! Levenfish vs Ragozin, 1934  (C16) French, Winawer, 34 moves, 1-0 White wins with 25. Rxg6+! Petrosian vs F Visier Segovia, 1974  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 29 moves, 1-0 Kere's 23. Be4!! prepares 24. Bxg6!! Keres vs E Book, 1937  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0 White should play 32. e6!! preparing 33. Rxg6!! Duras vs H Suechting, 1908  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 39 moves, 1-0 GM Keene's 18. Nxg6!! wins Keene vs Miles, 1976   (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 26 moves, 1-0 White wins with 31. Rxg6!! Torre vs Gruenfeld, 1925  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 67 moves, 1-0 Tal's 35. Bxg6+ !! wins brilliantly Tal vs T Ghitescu, 1963  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 41 moves, 1-0 Larsen wins with 25. Qxg6!! B Larsen vs Petrosian, 1966  (B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 30 moves, 1-0 21. Qg5! sets up 23. Bxg6! Anand vs I Morovic Fernandez, 2004  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 25 moves, 1-0 36. Rxg6+!! Quinteros vs R Henley, 1976  (A14) English, 39 moves, 1-0 20. Bxg6! removes the guard to set up winning double attack A Ornstein vs Forintos, 1981  (D53) Queen's Gambit Declined, 38 moves, 1-0 37. Ng3+! is a knight fork sacrifice for a winning attack Leko vs Anand, 2003  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 45 moves, 0-1 26. Bxg6!! Korchnoi vs N Gusev, 1956  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1-0 19...Nxg3!! T Barendse vs T Lanchava, 2004  (B06) Robatsch, 47 moves, 0-1 23. Bxg6! is a stronger demolition move than the one played M Dandridge vs B Kreiman, 1993  (A04) Reti Opening, 26 moves, 1-0 47...Rg3! Keres vs Petrosian, 1959  (B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 51 moves, 0-1 32. Bxg6! Petrosian vs M Pavey, 1955  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 48 moves, 1-0 25...Qd6!, 26...g6! & 28...Nh5! set up 29...Bxg3!! Kasimdzhanov vs Kasparov, 2005  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 0-1 23...Bxg3!? helps set up 24...Rxf3! -+ Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1996  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1 37. Rxg6+! secures a "won" game Taimanov vs Petrosian, 1953  (E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 40 moves, 1-0 16. Bg6!! is a very deep combination E Berg vs Bareev, 2005  (C11) French, 32 moves, 1-0 14. Bxg6! Marshall vs Burn, 1900   (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1-0 25. Re6! prepares 26. Rxg6+!! Smyslov vs V Liberzon, 1969  (A10) English, 32 moves, 1-0 31. Rxg6! wins back the sacrificed piece with interest S Polgar vs A Hernandez Jimenez, 2002  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 34 moves, 1-0 31. Bxg6!! Korchnoi vs S Nedeljkovic, 1957  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 37 moves, 1-0 18. Nxg3!! A Bannik vs Tal, 1955  (E65) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O, 31 moves, 0-1 23...Nxg3!! P Gilruth vs Yermolinsky, 2000  (A21) English, 31 moves, 0-1 11...Ng3+! sets up 12...Qg5!! -+ P McEvan vs G Kito, 1967  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 16 moves, 0-1 19. Bxg6!! Kramnik vs Lautier, 1998  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 24 moves, 1-0 22. Bxg6+!! K Commons vs P Peev, 1976  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 33 moves, 1-0 21. Rxg6+!! Karpov vs Topalov, 1994  (A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 39 moves, 1-0 26. Rgxg6+!! Dreev vs Dominguez Perez, 2005  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 1-0 29. Bxg6!! A Vaisser vs B A Jacobs, 1987  (E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 37 moves, 1-0 22...Bxg3!! H Herndl vs S Skembris, 1987  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 33 moves, 0-1 25. Nxg6!! Spassky vs A Beliavsky, 1988  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 1-0 22...Ng3+! still works after 24...Ng3+! -+ Tarrasch vs Alekhine, 1922  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 0-1 31. Rxg6+!! sets up 33. Bg6+! +- A Baburin vs S Fokin, 1989  (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 36 moves, 1-0 44...Ng3+! C Ahues vs S Khan, 1930  (E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 46 moves, 0-1 40...Rxg3!! G Horvath vs Kupreichik, 1992  (E77) King's Indian, 45 moves, 0-1 29. Nxg6!! solves a Sunday puzzle Vladimirov vs Van der Sterren, 1990  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0 30. Bxg6!! winds up winning a decisive pawn J Polgar vs Anand, 1991  (C83) Ruy Lopez, Open, 65 moves, 1-0 25...Bxg3!! enables Black to set up a winning pin Kotronias vs Kramnik, 1992  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 40 moves, 0-1 22...Nxg3!! sets up 23...Qh4+!! to mate or win the Rook L Y Hsu vs Nunn, 1992  (E66) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno, 27 moves, 0-1 35. Bf5!! begins as a clearance sac but ends as a demolition V Eingorn vs Y Zilberman, 1994  (A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 43 moves, 1-0 30...Nxg3!! J Manion vs V Akopian, 1994  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 41 moves, 0-1 22. Bxg6!! Sadvakasov vs S Tatai, 1999  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 24 moves, 1-0 31. Qxg6+! E Ghaem Maghami vs B Roselli Mailhe, 2008  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 36 moves, 1-0 35. g6!! hxg6 36. Nxg6! fxg6 37. f7+ +- is a winning pawn fork G Giorgadze vs J Xu, 1996  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0 26. Rxg6+!! A Huzman vs Dreev, 1987  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 1-0 26...Bxg3!! C Bauer vs Bologan, 2001  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 0-1 32...g3! gives Black good winning chances with a draw in hand I Rausis vs Sadler, 1999  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 38 moves, 0-1 25. Rxg6!! E Hearst vs S Wachs, 1954  (E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 28 moves, 1-0 20...Ng3+!! S C Miller vs M Dougherty, 2002  (B57) Sicilian, 23 moves, 0-1 24. Bxg6!! is a decisive followup Torre vs M A Schapiro, 1924  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0 18...Nxg3+! M Neibults vs Tal, 1954  (E92) King's Indian, 29 moves, 0-1 30. Bxg6!! Krasenkow vs M Markovic, 1990  (E97) King's Indian, 38 moves, 1-0 30. g6!! Kavalek vs J Bednarski, 1972  (A96) Dutch, Classical Variation, 33 moves, 1-0 32. Ng6+!! threatens to open up the h-file with decisive effect R Vera vs Sadvakasov, 1999  (A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 34 moves, 1-0 30. Bxg6! fxg6 31. Qxg6+ Kh8 32. Rc1! Qh7! = Gelfand vs Shirov, 1993  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 39 moves, 1-0 32. Bxg6! forces surrender of Queen to a Pin to delay mate W Schmidt vs Jansa, 1983  (D85) Grunfeld, 34 moves, 1-0 21. Bxg6! solves Friday 2/22/2013 Van der Wiel vs Sax, 1983  (B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 23 moves, 1-0 20. Nxg6! solves Saturday Dec 16, 2017 Navara vs Z Sturua, 2016  (E48) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5, 34 moves, 1-0 23. Neg6+! solves Friday Jan 5, 2018 Ivanchuk vs Dreev, 1987  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 32 moves, 1-0 14. Bxg6!! solves Saturday Mar 31, 2018 Ding Liren vs S Lu, 2012  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 24 moves, 1-0 21...Nxg3!! solves Sunday Jan 6, 2019 I Radulov vs L Spassov, 1974  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 38 moves, 0-1 15...Nxg6! solves Thursday May 30, 2019 Ponomariov vs Gelfand, 2008  (C42) Petrov Defense, 17 moves, 1-0 35. Bxg6! solves Monday Sep 23, 2019 Anand vs Van Wely, 1998  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 36 moves, 1-0 67 games