16 b5-b6! leaves the Black a5-knight stranded with NO RETREAT!
Portisch vs Tal, 1967  (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 24 moves, 1-0
Ponomariov vs Anand, 2011  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 52 moves, 0-1
Ivanchuk vs Nakamura, 2011  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 27 moves, 0-1
A Ivanov vs D Naroditsky, 2011  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 34 moves, 1-0
McShane vs Carlsen, 2010  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 39 moves, 1-0
16 a2-a3?? self-blocks White b3-queen, 16 ... c5-c4! then wins
Gelfand vs Kamsky, 2011  (A15) English, 34 moves, 0-1
A Matoussi vs C Jorgensen, 2010  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 12 moves, 0-1
Leko vs Kramnik, 2004  (C42) Petrov Defense, 65 moves, 0-1
Ivanchuk vs Vallejo-Pons, 2011  (A20) English, 37 moves, 1-0
42 Rf7-c7 1-0 Black c2-bishop is trapped on edge of the board
Carlsen vs Pelletier, 2011  (C10) French, 42 moves, 1-0
27 Re1-e4 1-0 traps the Black c4-knight which has NO RETREAT!
Carlsen vs Caruana, 2011  (C45) Scotch Game, 27 moves, 1-0
M Cuellar Gacharna vs Tal, 1973  (E91) King's Indian, 79 moves, 0-1
37 ... Be5-c7?? takes away c7-flight sq of b8-king, stalemate!
Carlsen vs Gelfand, 2011  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 38 moves, 1-0
Ivanchuk vs Gelfand, 1991  (D78) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6, 18 moves, 1-0
Hoang Thanh Trang vs Tan Zhongyi, 2011  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 0-1
A Moskalenko vs D Andreikin, 2012  (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 33 moves, 0-1
65 ... Nf6-h5+?? 66 Rb5xNh5+! Black h6-king trapped on h5
Karjakin vs D Kokarev, 2012  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 66 moves, 1-0
D Dubov vs D Bocharov, 2012  (E46) Nimzo-Indian, 42 moves, 1-0
S Sjugirov vs D Bocharov, 2012  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0
Motylev vs Wang Hao, 2012  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 19 moves, 1-0
I Kurnosov vs Carlsen, 2012  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 64 moves, 0-1
Anderssen vs Paulsen, 1877  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 37 moves, 1-0
Kasimdzhanov vs S Petrosian, 2012  (A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 22 moves, 1-0
25 ... Be6-c8! and the White a6-queen has NO RETREAT!
Kharlov vs Krasenkow, 1997  (D85) Grunfeld, 25 moves, 0-1
V Gunina vs A Galliamova, 2012  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 0-1
P Cramling vs I Krush, 2012  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 72 moves, 0-1
11...Îe8?? would be careless, as White traps the queen after 1
Navara vs B Socko, 2006  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 35 moves, 1-0
I Ibragimov vs I Nyzhnyk, 2013  (E70) King's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0
Fressinet vs Bacrot, 2012  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 38 moves, 0-1
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