SWG; Alekhine offers Rook sac to eliminate the defender.
Alekhine vs C Portela, 1926  (B20) Sicilian, 28 moves, 1-0
SWG, deadly Knight outpost stops black's counterplay.
Alekhine vs N Konjovic, 1930  (B20) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0
SWG, black make's use of the open c-file to penetrate.
Alekhine vs Surber, 1933  (B20) Sicilian, 45 moves, 0-1
SWG, I'd like to have seen this one played out to the end.
Alekhine vs P F Rumat, 1933  (B20) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2
SWG, white uses space advantage for a won ending.
Alekhine vs E Frahm, 1933  (B20) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1-0
SWG, early draw in unbalanced middle game.
Alekhine vs B Filipcic, 1930 (B20) Sicilian, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2
SWG, Black exposes his castled King.
Alekhine vs NN, 1925  (B20) Sicilian, 19 moves, 1-0
SWG, computers Q intrustion does not pay off.
Bronstein vs Deep Thought, 1992  (B20) Sicilian, 25 moves, 1-0
G1 from Davies Gambiteer I
Bronstein vs Chessmaster, 1995  (B20) Sicilian, 40 moves, 1-0
SWG, Bronstein forces perpetual against the computer.
Bronstein vs Deep Blue, 1996  (B20) Sicilian, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2
G5 from Davies Gambiteer I
Bronstein vs Benko, 1949  (B20) Sicilian, 76 moves, 1/2-1/2
G2 from Davies Gambiteer I
T M Haub vs V Lukov, 1994 (B20) Sicilian, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
SWG, white makes nice counter on 15., but allows passer.
K Shirazi vs K Spraggett, 2006 (B20) Sicilian, 49 moves, 0-1
SWG, delayed. Black makes use of the queenside passers.
M Corden vs Gligoric, 1969 (B50) Sicilian, 45 moves, 0-1
SWG, the end needs an explanation.
Keres vs V Uulberg, 1934  (B20) Sicilian, 37 moves, 1-0
SWG, delayed. White hides the B pair behind IQP.
Keres vs Eliskases, 1937  (B50) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0
SWG, delayed. Black plays like Cntr Cntr and gets ripped.
Keres vs T Gauffin, 1935  (B28) Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation, 21 moves, 1-0
SWG, pins and more pins. Boris plays w/his horsey.
Gulko vs H Pohla, 1977  (B20) Sicilian, 73 moves, 1-0
G4 from Davies Gambiteer I
Marshall vs C Heinemann, 1942  (B20) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1-0
SWG, closed center. Marshall in simul.
Marshall vs J P Taylor, 1915  (B20) Sicilian, 39 moves, 1-0
SWG, Greek gift.
Marshall vs Stodie, 1920  (B20) Sicilian, 13 moves, 1-0
Marshall vs Samisch, 1925  (B20) Sicilian, 37 moves, 1-0
SWG plays like a Giuoco Piano. Verlinksy falls.
Marshall vs Verlinsky, 1925 (B20) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0
SWG, beautiful piling on the pin multiple times.
Marshall vs A Haida, 1925  (B20) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0
SWG; trapped knights in the opening.
Marshall vs H Rogosin, 1940  (B20) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0
SWG, black does not get castled. Marshall w/an open board.
Marshall vs H Sussman, 1941  (B20) Sicilian, 23 moves, 1-0
SWG, Marshall leaves B en prise for 6 moves & sacs another.
Marshall vs A Cass, 1941  (B20) Sicilian, 23 moves, 1-0
SWG, using the B-Q battery.
Marshall vs D H Mufridge, 1944 (B20) Sicilian, 23 moves, 1-0
SWG, Tarrasch puts his passer in a fork to win the Knight & EG.
Marshall vs Tarrasch, 1912  (B20) Sicilian, 90 moves, 0-1
SWG, Spielman shows how to use Q & B.
Spielmann vs I Koning, 1922 (B20) Sicilian, 43 moves, 1-0
SWG, both kings exposed to check early.
Spielmann vs Samisch, 1923  (B20) Sicilian, 46 moves, 1-0
SWG, Knight outpost and Q on 7th.
Spielmann vs Samisch, 1925  (B20) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0
SWG, Black's Knight sacrifice does not work.
Spielmann vs Colle, 1925  (B20) Sicilian, 21 moves, 1-0
SWG, unpinning w/a bite.
Spielmann vs G Patay, 1926  (B20) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0
SWG, Spielmann tries to give away his Knight & Queen for free.
Spielmann vs Grob, 1926 (B20) Sicilian, 42 moves, 1-0
Spielmann vs H Gebhardt, 1926  (B20) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0
SWG, white has complete central control
Koltanowski vs C Milesi, 1937  (B20) Sicilian, 34 moves, 1-0
SWG, Black pays for advancing pawns in front of his 0-0.
Koltanowski vs Kearns, 1938 (B20) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0
SWG, white has a Knight outpost and creates a passer.
Koltanowski vs Enrique Garcia, 1939 (B20) Sicilian, 40 moves, 1-0
SWG, Blindfolded Kolty uses the Ne5 for a lightening bolt.
Koltanowski vs D Saxton, 1940  (B20) Sicilian, 25 moves, 1-0
SWG, Kolty makes a living with Ne5.
Koltanowski vs NN, 1941  (B20) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1-0
SWG, Kolty offers both rooks.
Koltanowski vs Solomon, 1941 (B20) Sicilian, 46 moves, 1-0
SWG, Blacks Ne7 lets White offer a Greek Gift.
Koltanowski vs NN, 1946  (B20) Sicilian, 14 moves, 1-0
SWG, this time Kolty uses R on 7th & Nf6 to deliver mate.
Koltanowski vs Wyllie Robert, 1947  (B20) Sicilian, 25 moves, 1-0
SWG, Black leaves the King vulnerable to discovered check.
Tartakower vs J Schenkein, 1905  (B20) Sicilian, 32 moves, 1-0
SWG, Capa offers two minor pieces to open the file.
Capablanca vs R T Black, 1911  (B20) Sicilian, 43 moves, 0-1
SWG, slick pawn promotion in the opening.
Kujoth vs Fashingbauer, 1950  (B20) Sicilian, 16 moves, 1-0
SWG, Kolty sacs both rooks for penetration, promotion.
S Mariotti vs S Holm, 1975  (B20) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0
SWG, White plays artistic defense & advances connected pp's.
S Mariotti vs G Kuzmin, 1977  (B20) Sicilian, 49 moves, 1-0
SWG, white advances d5, plays on the queenside.
L Day vs Biyiasas, 1975 (B20) Sicilian, 76 moves, 1/2-1/2
SWG, the loose Black Q will drop off.
L Day vs G Sigurjonsson, 1967  (B20) Sicilian, 28 moves, 1-0
Very interesting line, Bb2, followed by c4.
Anatolyi Zajarnyi vs V Malakhov, 1999  (B20) Sicilian, 24 moves, 1-0
3...bxa3 4. d4!
V Grabinsky vs V Malakhatko, 2005  (B20) Sicilian, 24 moves, 1-0
SWG, delayed. Center dissolves quickly.
J Strejc vs L Cernousek, 1999 (B20) Sicilian, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
SWG, Black takes two pawns.
A Gorbunova vs Evgeny Sapojnikov, 2001  (B20) Sicilian, 16 moves, 1-0
SWG, Double Q Raid. He who laughs last, laughs best.
Maddigan vs NN, 1970  (B20) Sicilian, 10 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr Transposes. 4.e5 rather than exchange 4exd5
E Bongers vs Van Tol,Leon, 2001 (B01) Scandinavian, 40 moves, 1-0
SWG, Here comes Lolli's Mate.
P J Preece vs R Kent, 1977 (B20) Sicilian, 18 moves, 1-0
SWG, delayed, declined. Pawn fork on the 5th wins a minor.
I Rivise vs J Rather, 1946 (B50) Sicilian, 12 moves, 1-0
SWG, 1882 version. White is down the exchange, has the passer.
Bird vs Paulsen, 1882  (B20) Sicilian, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2
SWG, 1882 edition. White misses mate in one.
Bird vs G MacDonnell, 1882  (B20) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2
SWG, Black defends against Ne5.
Bird vs Mackenzie, 1883  (B20) Sicilian, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
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