26 Nc6-d4?? hangs a piece due to overworked back rank defender
Tarrasch vs Lasker, 1908  (C49) Four Knights, 26 moves, 0-1
29 Qb5-b3?? simply hangs White a5-knight to 29 ... Qc5xNa5
Kamsky vs Shirov, 2007  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 0-1
42 Rg1-c1?? Ba4-c6! misses the simple pin-breaking by discovery
Motylev vs X Bu, 2007  (B32) Sicilian, 42 moves, 0-1
Iturrizaga leaves himself with 21 seconds for 19 moves! Loses.
Iturrizaga Bonelli vs T Hillarp Persson, 2009  (A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 44 moves, 0-1
Shirov accepts draw with 14 secs on clock, 31 b2-b4! is a win!!
Shirov vs L Dominguez Perez, 2010  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
Grischuk has to make 18 moves in 86 secsonds; loses, of course
Grischuk vs Gelfand, 2010  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 0-1
Hammer plays pre-move 39 - Rh2xRd2?, 39 - Rc2-c1+ won instantly
Carlsen vs J L Hammer, 2010  (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 73 moves, 1-0
White was reaching out to play 38 Qh5-h8# when his flag fell!!
A Ivanov vs Yermolinsky, 1993  (B57) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1
Instead of 57 b5-b6# 1-0 White hung her queen with 57 Qd8-a5+??
D Daulyte-Cornette vs M Socko, 2015  (C03) French, Tarrasch, 56 moves, 0-1
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