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Rocking the Ramparts - Guide to Attacking Chess
Compiled by azaris
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Includes games annotated in GM Larry Christiansen's excellent book.

Miles ahead
S Atalik vs Miles, 1993 
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 30 moves, 0-1

Bent on destruction
B Larsen vs Spassky, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1

No draw here
Leko vs E Ghaem Maghami, 2001 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 27 moves, 1-0

How to lose the Sicilian in 14 easy moves
Velimirovic vs M Pavlovic, 1998 
(B40) Sicilian, 22 moves, 1-0

Gulko your way, I'll go mine
Gulko vs M Rivas Pastor, 1994
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 30 moves, 1-0

Foygel about it!
L Christiansen vs I Foygel, 2002 
(B06) Robatsch, 21 moves, 1-0

French resistance
Timman vs Korchnoi, 1991 
(C10) French, 25 moves, 1-0

Traffic jam
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922 
(A90) Dutch, 53 moves, 0-1

Van Wely gets the Acs
Van Wely vs P Acs, 2002 
(E48) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5, 18 moves, 0-1

Crashing through
I Schneider vs Yudasin, 2001 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 32 moves, 1-0

Vintage Shirov
Shirov vs Benjamin, 1994 
(B49) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 33 moves, 1-0

White king runs out of space
Ftacnik vs O Cvitan, 1997 
(E97) King's Indian, 26 moves, 0-1

Defensive Shlip
Shabalov vs I Shliperman, 1995 
(C22) Center Game, 33 moves, 1-0

Another Shabalov breakthrough
Shabalov vs A Ivanov, 1994 
(C22) Center Game, 32 moves, 1-0

Black gets de-Moro-lized
Morozevich vs Van Wely, 2002 
(C10) French, 19 moves, 1-0

The hunt is on
T Enkhbat vs Shulman, 2002 
(E92) King's Indian, 44 moves, 1-0

Vlad the Impaler
Gelfand vs Kramnik, 1996 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 0-1

Evil woman
J Polgar vs Smirin, 2000 
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 22 moves, 1-0

Counterpunch
A Beliavsky vs Anand, 1991 
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 28 moves, 0-1

First, you pry open the h-file...
Rozentalis vs T Luther, 2001
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 1-0

...sack, sack...
A Sokolov vs Salov, 1983 
(B89) Sicilian, 30 moves, 1-0

...mate!
Nunn vs C Pritchett, 1986 
(B89) Sicilian, 27 moves, 1-0

Another Velimirovic Attack
A Dgebuadze vs D Baramidze, 2002 
(B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 27 moves, 1-0

Not too hu-Moro-us for Black
Morozevich vs Sadvakasov, 2001 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 28 moves, 1-0

c-file intrusion
Movsesian vs Sutovsky, 2002 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 43 moves, 0-1

Radjabov dismantled
Leko vs Radjabov, 2003 
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 32 moves, 1-0

And Rashid Gibiatovich's your uncle!
R Nezhmetdinov vs O Chernikov, 1962 
(B32) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0

Make a queen! See if I care.
Gavrikov vs L Christiansen, 1991
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 39 moves, 0-1

Cutting the board in two
Timman vs Huebner, 1991 
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 27 moves, 1-0

Black comes up Short
Shirov vs Short, 1999 
(C11) French, 46 moves, 1-0

30 games

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