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Some funny games half the players involved in would rather forget. 10 moves or less.

albin counter gambit
K B Finn vs W C Palmer, 1903 
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 10 moves, 0-1

Warren vs Selman, 1930 
(A51) Budapest Gambit, 6 moves, 0-1

The original "Legal's mate"
De Legal vs Saint Brie, 1750 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 7 moves, 1-0

Najmes vs J Balogh, 1943 
(A51) Budapest Gambit, 10 moves, 0-1

H H Cole vs Hein, 1941 
(A51) Budapest Gambit, 9 moves, 0-1

W C Arnold vs M L Hanauer, 1936 
(A51) Budapest Gambit, 5 moves, 0-1

Very vs Chanteux, 1933 
(A51) Budapest Gambit, 10 moves, 0-1

NN vs Du Mont, 1802 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 6 moves, 0-1

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