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Just For Pun (vol. IV)
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And remember, kids, it's just for pun.

One Love (soberknight)
W Grimshaw vs A Love, 1886 
(C26) Vienna, 19 moves, 1-0

Broken Glass (soberknight)
E Glass vs Fine, 1933 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 0-1

Crybaby (soberknight)
A Davis vs C F Tears, 1944 
(C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 1-0

Say it ain't So (Jim Bartle)
S Sjugirov vs W So, 2005 
(B30) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0

A Pile of trouble (soberknight)
R Pile vs A Tukhaev, 2005 
(B54) Sicilian, 27 moves, 0-1

Jacko-lantern & Wacko Jacko (both by tpstar)
V Jacko vs J Jackova, 1994 
(C56) Two Knights, 34 moves, 1-0

Stuffed (maoam)
Alekhine vs Pita / Allies, 1944 
(C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 17 moves, 1-0

Worth Skipping (sixfeetunder)
Chigorin vs A Skipworth, 1883 
(C00) French Defense, 16 moves, 1-0

Kopf lost his head (sneaky pete)
R Kopf vs H Pensold, 1993 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 39 moves, 0-1

White's defense was full of holes (John Doe)
Hols vs Bucker, 1792 
(C40) King's Knight Opening, 10 moves, 0-1

There are too many puns to cite, check them out yourself
Anand vs S A Butt, 1987 
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 42 moves, 1-0

Hunger strike (notsodeepthought)
L Schiffler vs Hunger, 1950 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

Tim "The Toolman" Taylor (Benzol)
T Taylor vs Zsuzsa Polgar, 1985 
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 19 moves, 1-0

MMighty Wind & Wind beneath my wings (both by tpstar)
M M Wind vs G Welling, 1977 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alexandro the Great (tpstar)
R Palacios vs A Valenzuela, 2005 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 23 moves, 0-1

iamverywellingatchess (tpstar)
J Piket Sr vs G Welling, 1985 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 61 moves, 0-1

Pay Day (Timothy Glenn Forney)
L Day vs T Koliada, 1994 
(B24) Sicilian, Closed, 48 moves, 1-0

A daring way to Greet A Captaine (Autoreparaturwerkbau)
A Capitaine vs A Greet, 2005 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1

Black had a Tromp up his sleeve (azaris)
R Tromp vs R Gonzalez Davila, 2004 
(C40) King's Knight Opening, 7 moves, 0-1

Ehlvest has left the building (RandomVisitor)
Kramnik vs Ehlvest, 1996 
(A17) English, 29 moves, 1-0

Froot Lupi (DutchDunce & blingice)
F Lupi vs Alekhine, 1946 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 22 moves, 0-1

Naka on heaven's door (Sneaky)
Nakamura vs I Ibragimov, 2004 
(C02) French, Advance, 66 moves, 1-0

Beast of Burden (tpstar)
Steinitz vs F Burden, 1862 
(C58) Two Knights, 35 moves, 0-1

Not much of Ajoy (after Treadhead57)
T Stock vs A Solomon, 2006 
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 14 moves, 1-0

Kunin trap (after MUG)
Kunin vs Ochsengoit, 1958 
(C15) French, Winawer, 11 moves, 1-0

The chess jewel (after Autoreparaturwerkbau)
L Au vs J Diamond, 1994 
(E18) Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3, 22 moves, 1-0

Dustin' the Wind (after tpstar)
R Jongman vs M M Wind, 1984
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

Stumped (after BishopBerkeley)
L Stumpers vs Euwe, 1946 
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 30 moves, 0-1

A ghost story (after who) & What the Heckert?!
Casper vs Heckert, 1975 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 23 moves, 1-0

The match that never was (thanks, lopium)
Karpov vs R Fiszer, 2000 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0

A kind of magic
Tal vs D Keller, 1959 
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0

Disobedient Pupols
V Pupols vs Alburt, 1987
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 31 moves, 0-1

WoodPekker
Tal vs S Pekker, 1973 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 35 moves, 0-1

I'm Fineman
Fineman vs T Stone, 1935
(C29) Vienna Gambit, 17 moves, 1-0

It takes a Chess Genius
Chess Genius vs Bagirov, 1993 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 75 moves, 1-0

Arrested Hulligan
S Hulligan vs P Cafolla, 2006
(B30) Sicilian, 31 moves, 0-1

Stockowner
T Stock vs A P Smith, 2006
(A56) Benoni Defense, 29 moves, 0-1

The entertainer
Tal vs Hecht, 1962 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 49 moves, 1-0

Itz crazy!
Itze vs Reinle, 1925 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 13 moves, 0-1

Lord of the Manor
Psakhis vs I Manor, 1991
(D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 43 moves, 0-1

Bad Manor
N Davies vs I Manor, 1991
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 22 moves, 1-0

Feuer on board & Burned & Don't play with Feuer
Feuer vs O'Kelly, 1934 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 13 moves, 1-0

Revenge is sweet & The dream game
V Datsvich vs B Fairsbury, 1997 
(A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 35 moves, 0-1

UnbelievaBull
P Fenn vs D J Bull, 1994
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Don't be too Kranki
G Pfeiffer vs H Kranki, 1941 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 42 moves, 1-0

The miracle of Bern
I Bern vs Igor Ivanov, 1994
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 1-0

Martinez In danger
I Martinez Porras vs Y Dembo, 2006 
(A10) English, 87 moves, 0-1

Show tune
Yap Choow Tun vs Abang Azmi Reza Dravab, 2001
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 59 moves, 1-0

Come and get Csom
Csom vs P Ostojic, 1969 
(B06) Robatsch, 33 moves, 1-0

Regina monologues
J Krivec vs Pokorna, 2003 
(C45) Scotch Game, 21 moves, 0-1

Boxing Jukemura
Kasparov vs R Jukemura, 2004 
(B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 31 moves, 1-0

Finding Nimzo
P F Johner vs Nimzowitsch, 1926 
(E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 40 moves, 0-1

A Hole in 21
A Caoili vs O Hole, 2001 
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 21 moves, 0-1

Dave E Crane
D Crane vs W Riemer, 1988
(B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 44 moves, 0-1

Dennis the menace
De Vreugt vs M Gurevich, 2001 
(B06) Robatsch, 28 moves, 1-0

What's the Mattern with you?
M Mattern vs D Sanner, 1999
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 40 moves, 0-1

No safe Haven
New Haven vs Hartford, 1963 
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 37 moves, 0-1

Don't Gow in there
R Gow vs M Shepherd, 1994
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 25 moves, 0-1

Didn't get to first Base
A Base vs J Torres, 1994 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 35 moves, 0-1

Shaven off
B Beard vs D Burk, 1979 
(C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1

Pietzsch the show
W Pietzsch vs Gligoric, 1960
(E70) King's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0

Orange juice
Renato Naranja vs Gligoric, 1970 
(E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 28 moves, 0-1

An unfulfilled prophecy (Ok, I know I'm exaggerating...)
Delfi 46 vs Junior, 2006 
(B40) Sicilian, 39 moves, 0-1

From now on, I'm Cosma!
I Cosma vs A Blanch, 2001
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 25 moves, 1-0

The man with the Goldhamer
H Goldhamer vs Fischer, 1956 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 25 moves, 0-1

Nawal battle
A Nawal vs J Fongers, 1992 
(C57) Two Knights, 40 moves, 1-0

Showin' Teller
Opocensky vs A Teller, 1928 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 56 moves, 1-0

Shutov down
A Shutov vs K Sakai, 2003 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 0-1

Blowing in the Wind & Please, reWind
M Wind vs Bronstein, 1989 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1-0

Super Heroiu
A Heroiu vs G Brueckner, 1993 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0

Apperly ever after
H W Apperly vs H Charlick, 1894 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 0-1

Fingerov slip
Ponomariov vs D Fingerov, 2005 
(C10) French, 21 moves, 1-0

Plymate of the month
Chessmaster vs Plymate, 1988 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 80 moves, 0-1

DeCapitated
E Mensch vs F Capit, 1996
(A57) Benko Gambit, 22 moves, 1-0

Stand by me
Topalov vs Kasparov, 1995 
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 28 moves, 0-1

Walk to Canossa
A Pope vs H Barber, 1971
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 23 moves, 1-0

Mar attacks
K Mar vs S Milliet, 2005
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 96 moves, 1-0

Flash Gordon
S Gordon vs Emms, 2004 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0

Tomato Soos
Soos vs Geller, 1962 
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 23 moves, 1-0

Mens sana in corpore Sano
S Kantinti vs T Sano, 2006
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 52 moves, 0-1

You can Count on me & LeCount master FJ (to be taken lightly)
Alekhine vs F J Le Count, 1923 
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 23 moves, 1-0

Victory!
V Baranova vs M Laubova, 1992 
(C29) Vienna Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0

Exodus
Geller vs Tal, 1975 
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0

Peil of garbage
Fischer vs Peil, 1964 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 30 moves, 1-0

No penalty this time :-)
N McDonald vs R J Dive, 1994 
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1-0

For Christmas, Claus gave me a Queen
B Wall vs Claus, 1974 
(C02) French, Advance, 11 moves, 1-0

ReLaxman
R R Laxman vs D Sharma, 2005
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 61 moves, 1-0

Requiescat in Pace
D Flores vs C Pace, 2006
(A38) English, Symmetrical, 32 moves, 1-0

Quek undew the pwessuwe
S Evans-Quek vs I Cheparinov, 2004 
(E97) King's Indian, 35 moves, 0-1

Rolls Reuss
Yusupov vs A Reuss, 2005 
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 40 moves, 1-0

Conquered with love
A Gandy vs S Clark, 2000 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 60 moves, 1-0

Sabre dance
A G Nimmy vs Y Khachatourian, 2001
(C42) Petrov Defense, 38 moves, 0-1

Gilbert's arena
T Lopang vs J Gilbert, 2006 
(E92) King's Indian, 26 moves, 0-1

Black Swindells a draw
J Gilbert vs J Swindells, 1999 
(E88) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.d5 c6, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

Adorin' Adorjan
Adorjan vs Ribli, 1979 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 22 moves, 1-0

Don't cry for me Argentino & A double double rook sac
R A Redolfi vs E Eliskases, 1957 
(C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 23 moves, 0-1

Take another little piece of my Hart
T Hart vs T Zietlow, 1993 
(B20) Sicilian, 8 moves, 0-1

Godes must be crazy
Waserski vs Godes, 1975 
(B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 10 moves, 1-0

Shur of himself
M Shur vs A Rinberg, 2001 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 35 moves, 1-0

The End
D Levy vs R End, 1966 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 35 moves, 1-0

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