K Kokolias vs F Sigalas, 2005  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
3 connected pawns on 7th!
McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834  (B32) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1
Janowski vs Ed Lasker, 1924  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2
Immortal Game
Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
multiple sacs, underpromotion
Stanishevsky vs Nikonov, 1981  (B30) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0
sacs & king chase
E Schiller vs M Arne, 1995  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 1-0
entertaining king hunt, notes by Schiller
J Perrier vs F J Wellmuth, 1917  (B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0
Tal!!
Tal vs A Vooremaa, 1971  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 29 moves, 1-0
double sac combo
M Hewitt vs Steinitz, 1866  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 26 moves, 0-1
Multiple hanging pieces
Timman vs J Smeets, 2006  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 22 moves, 1-0
King hunt. Kibitiz by Schiller plus lots of garbage
Polugaevsky vs Nezhmetdinov, 1958  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 33 moves, 0-1
multiple sacs end in a draw
Koblents vs Tal, 1957  (A97) Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2
Queen sac in Najdorf
F Hellers vs DeFirmian, 1989  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
Another Najdorf Queen sac
Navara vs J Helbich, 1998  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 27 moves, 1-0
vintage Tal
Tal vs D Keller, 1959  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Charousek vs Englander, 1894  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
who will mate first?
Panov vs A Poliak, 1934  (C13) French, 31 moves, 1-0
composed game, but great fun
R Steel vs NN, 1886  (C25) Vienna, 26 moves, 1-0
Kraussold vs Volt, 1921  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 34 moves, 0-1
Bronstein at his best
Bronstein vs Ljubojevic, 1973  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Evans Gambit, Q sac, knights mate
H Clemenz vs Eisenschmidt, 1890  (C51) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0
Larsen = Spassky
Larsen vs Spassky, 1970  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1
double queen sac combo
L Trent vs D Tan, 2002  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0
multiple sacs & king hunt
Judit Polgar vs Mamedyarov, 2002  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 23 moves, 1-0
multiple sacs
Tal vs W R Chandler, 1974  (B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0
super wild
Bagirov vs Gufeld, 1973  (E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 32 moves, 0-1
three pawns sac
I Cheparinov vs I Nepomniachtchi, 2008  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2008  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 1-0
Vienna Gambit
Schlechter vs Herzfeld, 1893  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 30 moves, 1-0
Queen left en prise 6 moves
Janowski vs Marshall, 1912  (C42) Petrov Defense, 22 moves, 0-1
fried liver
Vallejo-Pons vs Naiditsch, 2007  (C57) Two Knights, 29 moves, 1-0
multiple sacs
Chiburdanidze vs Short, 1983  (B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 28 moves, 1-0
Reshevsky making multiple sacs!
Reshevsky vs A Vasconcellos, 1944  (C02) French, Advance, 26 moves, 1-0
sacs galore & king hunt
R Cifuentes vs V Zvjaginsev, 1995  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1
Fantastic finale
Vaganian vs A Planinc, 1974  (A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 22 moves, 0-1
multiple sacs lead to mate w/N,N,B
Maczynski vs W Pratten, 1948  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 22 moves, 0-1
Heavy pieces sacced to mate with minors
Pachman vs Eckert, 1940  (C13) French, 24 moves, 1-0
Tal vs Miller, 1988  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 1-0
sacs galore
Bacrot vs Carlsen, 2009  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2
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