January 1: Time Waits for No One F Vallejo Pons vs Nakamura, 2011  (E91) King's Indian, 40 moves, 1-0 January 2: Ladies First J Polgar vs Kasparov, 2002  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 42 moves, 1-0 January 3: G Force Geller vs Smyslov, 1965  (D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 31 moves, 1-0 January 4: Like a Hot Knife Through Baadur Gelfand vs Jobava, 2011  (A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 29 moves, 1-0 January 5: The World Is Not Enough The World vs Karpov, 1996  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 32 moves, 0-1 January 6: Browne Out Browne vs A Taha, 1972  (C14) French, Classical, 30 moves, 0-1 January 7: Nezhmet Kismet Polugaevsky vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1958  (A53) Old Indian, 33 moves, 0-1 January 8: Anish Market Nakamura vs Giri, 2012  (C42) Petrov Defense, 41 moves, 0-1 January 9: Vlad the Impailed Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1994  (B33) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0 January 10: Rook Before you Leap Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924   (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1-0 January 11: Alian Invasion Aganalian vs Petrosian, 1945  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 34 moves, 0-1 January 12: Maroczy Bound Maroczy vs Charousek, 1896  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 20 moves, 0-1 January 13: Take Two and Call Me in the Morning R Hermansen vs Bayer, 1994  (B32) Sicilian, 24 moves, 1-0 January 14: Tata For Now Nepomniachtchi vs Nakamura, 2011  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 44 moves, 0-1 January 15: Cooking with Gass C Schulz vs U Gass, 1972  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 20 moves, 0-1 January 16: Jun is Busting Out All Over J Zhao vs D Xiu, 2011  (E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 31 moves, 1-0 January 17: Garry's Kids Carlsen vs Nakamura, 2011  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 41 moves, 1-0 January 18: America's Next Top Model Carlsen vs Ivanchuk, 2011  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 34 moves, 1-0 January 19: Vas Right Wing Conspiracy Kotronias vs D Xiu, 2011  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 21 moves, 1-0 January 20: Turov Duty A Haast vs Turov, 2012  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 38 moves, 0-1 January 21: China Girl X Zhao vs T Sachdev, 2011  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 61 moves, 1-0 January 22: Two Ladies Kramnik vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2011  (A15) English, 87 moves, 1-0 January 23: Petrobras Petrosian vs Mecking, 1971  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 1-0 January 24: Soos-Sussudio B Soos vs Geller, 1962  (E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 23 moves, 1-0 January 25: CharouselMerry-Go-Round Charousel Charousek vs Skultety, 1891  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1-0 January 26: Gedeon Little Dogies Barcza vs Smyslov, 1956  (A04) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 1-0 January 27: Eurozone Crisis Movsesian vs I Chirila, 2010  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 1-0 January 28: All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go Short vs Mamedyarov, 2012  (C94) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer Defense, 32 moves, 1-0 January 29: No More Mr. Nice Guy Sax vs H Kestler, 1974  (B07) Pirc, 27 moves, 0-1 January 30: The Strength of Gibraltar J Polgar vs V Ikonnikov, 2012  (B30) Sicilian, 34 moves, 1-0 January 31: Flis in the Face of Reason J Flis vs Z Szymczak, 1983  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0 February 1: Boom Boom Out Go The Lights Noteboom vs A Gromer, 1931  (D69) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Classical, 13.de, 33 moves, 1-0 February 2: Hedgehog Day Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2008  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 0-1 February 3: Howell Can He Attack? D Howell vs G Gislason, 2012  (B06) Robatsch, 36 moves, 1-0 February 4: Worst. Move. Eversole. Tal vs J Eversole, 1988  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 27 moves, 1-0 February 5: Arkansas Traveler C M Grider vs F Pratt, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1 February 6: Giants Beat Patriots Morphy vs T Bryan, 1859  (000) Chess variants, 23 moves, 1-0 February 7: The $10,000 Game Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1938   (A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 50 moves, 1-0 February 8: Everlasting Grobstopper M Basman vs Keene, 1981   (A00) Uncommon Opening, 20 moves, 0-1 February 9: A Game of Shadows B Larsen vs Petrosian, 1966  (B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 30 moves, 1-0 February 10: Pinspiration A Yusupov vs Shirov, 2012  (A48) King's Indian, 36 moves, 0-1 February 11: Cowabunga! Van der Wiel vs Vaganian, 1993  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 27 moves, 0-1 February 12: Yudasin It If You Looked Dreev vs Yudasin, 1990  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2 February 13: A Shot Anastasian A Anastasian vs Tiviakov, 1999  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1-0 February 14: Love Shak V Erdos vs Mamedyarov, 2012  (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 74 moves, 0-1 February 15: Bitte! Denker vs A R Shayne, 1945   (C23) Bishop's Opening, 17 moves, 1-0 February 16: Stunned Speechless Bronstein vs Browne, 1990  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 34 moves, 1-0 February 17: Bosboom Shakalaka Boom! Kasparov vs M Bosboom, 1999  (B50) Sicilian, 54 moves, 0-1 February 18: Hitting the Botterill Vaganian vs G Botterill, 1975  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 1-0 February 19: Topping It Tal Off Tal vs A Beliavsky, 1989  (B56) Sicilian, 27 moves, 1-0 February 20: Tromp and Circumstance Carlsen vs Ganguly, 2004  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 1-0 February 21: Like Father Like Son S Weeramantry vs T Spanton, 2012  (C10) French, 28 moves, 1-0 February 22: The Immortal Draw K Hamppe vs P Meitner, 1872  (C25) Vienna, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 February 23: Playing Like a Fish R Swinkels vs A Zatonskih, 2008  (C10) French, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 February 24: Face the Muzio G MacDonnell vs Bird, 1872  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0 February 25: A Closed Book Keres vs E Book, 1937  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0 February 26: Don't Trust Ne1 Giri vs Aronian, 2012  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 0-1 February 27: Spirit of '76 Ljubojevic vs Andersson, 1976  (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 34 moves, 1-0 February 28: Merry Old Englund P Larsson vs Englund, 1942  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 12 moves, 0-1 February 29: Gash and Burn V Gashimov vs R Kempinski, 2011  (B54) Sicilian, 24 moves, 1-0 March 1: Tetris Nakamura vs McShane, 2009  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 55 moves, 0-1 March 2: Bottom Board Barnburner I Sokolov vs Morozevich, 2005  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 34 moves, 0-1 March 3: Hell's Engels K Helling vs L Engels, 1936  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 0-1 March 4: Can You Break a Tenner? H Helms vs O Tenner, 1942  (C51) Evans Gambit, 13 moves, 1-0 March 5: The X Factor S Factor vs Gilg, 1928  (D68) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Classical, 25 moves, 1-0 March 6: Tamara Never Dies T Chistiakova vs N Pogonina, 2007  (A57) Benko Gambit, 48 moves, 1-0 March 7: The Not-Talented-Enough Mr. Ripley Tal vs J M Ripley, 1974  (B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 33 moves, 1-0 March 8: Imperia Stormtrooper F Cirabisi vs V Cugini, 1992  (C00) French Defense, 15 moves, 1-0 March 9: Jiro Scope M Jirovsky vs R Kempinski, 2007  (A16) English, 49 moves, 0-1 March 10: Center of Gravity M Stolberg vs Botvinnik, 1940  (E48) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5, 41 moves, 0-1 March 11: Chicago Hotdog H Lindehn vs W Haughton, 1870  (C21) Center Game, 22 moves, 1-0 March 12: Bridge Over Treybal Water Alekhine vs K Treybal, 1923  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 44 moves, 0-1 March 13: Norwegian Would Carlsen vs Bacrot, 2010  (C45) Scotch Game, 38 moves, 1-0 March 14: In Soviet Russia, Bishop Takes Pawn Tal vs T Ghitescu, 1963  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 41 moves, 1-0 March 15: Beware the Zeids of March Koblents vs T Zeids, 1955  (E45) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation, 22 moves, 1-0 March 16: The Red Baranov K Baranov vs N Grigoriev, 1919  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 34 moves, 0-1 March 17: Couldn't Take the Grillin H MacGrillen vs C Silva Sanchez, 1974  (A56) Benoni Defense, 25 moves, 1-0 March 18: Loek Spin T Gareyev vs Van Wely, 2011  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0 March 19: Car-Nak the Magnificent Carlsen vs Nakamura, 2011  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 38 moves, 1-0 March 20: Moves Like Ragger M Ragger vs R S Jones, 2007  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 32 moves, 1-0 March 21: Loman Mythology Lasker vs R Loman, 1903  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 0-1 March 22: Brooklyn Lager Fischer vs Stein, 1967  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 56 moves, 1-0 March 23: Kitchlew on the Flip Side M Hemmings vs A Horton-Kitchlew, 2001  (B06) Robatsch, 25 moves, 0-1 March 24: Play It Again, Sam Reshevsky vs Capablanca, 1935  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 56 moves, 1-0 March 25: Super Mario A Vajda vs M Monticelli, 1926  (E16) Queen's Indian, 42 moves, 0-1 March 26: Xtreme Chess E Liu vs A Barnett, 2012  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 27 moves, 1-0 March 27: Achim's Razor M Hebden vs A Illner, 2012  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 50 moves, 0-1 March 28: Bad Luck Keres vs L Luck, 1935  (A06) Reti Opening, 49 moves, 1-0 March 29: Don't Do Anything Rash R Nezhmetdinov vs V Mikenas, 1948  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 22 moves, 1-0 March 30: Death of a Salesman R Loman vs Alekhine, 1913  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 0-1 March 31: Killing Two Birds with One Stonewall Bird vs Mason, 1876  (A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 0-1 April 1: Problem? Puck vs Troll, 1961  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 9 moves, 0-1 April 2: Lev-erage G Zaichik vs Psakhis, 1980  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 34 moves, 0-1 April 3: Who's the Man? Timman vs Khalifman, 2000  (C18) French, Winawer, 26 moves, 0-1 April 4: The Milman Always Rings Twice S Peric vs L Milman, 2006  (D03) Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation), 50 moves, 0-1 April 5: Fixing a Hole Lasker vs Capablanca, 1935  (C15) French, Winawer, 64 moves, 1-0 April 6: Piano in Harmony Gunsberg vs M Harmonist, 1887  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 26 moves, 0-1 April 7: Can I Buy a Vowel? Ftacnik vs O Cvitan, 1997  (E97) King's Indian, 26 moves, 0-1 April 8: Easter King Hunt G Machate vs Bogoljubov, 1936  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 38 moves, 0-1 April 9: Unger Games Unger vs W Orbach, 1924  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 18 moves, 0-1 April 10: Ding Ate My Baby Ding Liren vs S Lu, 2012  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 24 moves, 1-0 April 11: The Vue is Great Alekhine vs Magazine Vue team, 1935  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 40 moves, 0-1 April 12: The Treybal with Troubles K Treybal vs Petrov, 1933  (B58) Sicilian, 43 moves, 0-1 April 13: Reti or Not, Here I Come! Reti vs Lasker, 1908  (C56) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1 April 14: Squeeze Play Adams vs R Polzin, 2010  (C02) French, Advance, 54 moves, 1-0 April 15: Gilbert Got Fried Gilbert vs Vaysleder, 1964  (C27) Vienna Game, 20 moves, 0-1 April 16: Playing the Harp J Harp vs V Smirnov, 2009  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1 April 17: Shredded Parimarjan Caruana vs Negi, 2011  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 98 moves, 1-0 April 18: Dispatch Adams Carlsen vs Adams, 2006  (A17) English, 73 moves, 1-0 April 19: Asleep at the Wheel A Bisguier vs Fischer, 1963  (E61) King's Indian, 36 moves, 0-1 April 20: Morphy's Law Morphy vs Paulsen, 1857  (B40) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0 April 21: Sixth Sense Gruenfeld vs Alekhine, 1923  (D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 34 moves, 0-1 April 22: One Night in Bangkok Q Liu vs Short, 2012  (B32) Sicilian, 51 moves, 0-1 April 23: Acers High A Spiller vs J Acers, 1968  (D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 0-1 April 24: Lastin Line A Lastin vs K Maslak, 2008  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 47 moves, 1-0 April 25: When the Cohen Gets Tough Capablanca vs S Cohen, 1924  (A04) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 1-0 April 26: Subramanian Homesick Blues So vs S Arun Prasad, 2008  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 34 moves, 1-0 April 27: White Castle Slider Morphy vs A Meek, 1857  (A43) Old Benoni, 12 moves, 1-0 April 28: Mini Max Euwe vs H van Hartingsvelt, 1920  (C46) Three Knights, 22 moves, 1-0 April 29: Vishy Pawn a Star Anand vs Morozevich, 2007  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 56 moves, 1-0 April 30: Gel Nails Gelfand vs Kramnik, 1994  (D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 42 moves, 1-0 May 1: Papa Was a Rolling Stone M Papa vs J LeBon, 1987  (B06) Robatsch, 23 moves, 1-0 May 2: Oll Systems Go Oll vs Y Kruppa, 1987  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 60 moves, 1-0 May 3: The Pin is Mightier Gelfand vs A Graf, 2003  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1-0 May 4: Giga Bites G Quparadze vs V Bachin, 2003  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 64 moves, 1-0 May 5: Bath and Beyond Karpov vs Miles, 1983   (B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 39 moves, 0-1 May 6: Mira Mira on the Wall, Houska Fairest of Them All H Mira vs J Houska, 2007  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 51 moves, 0-1 May 7: Marshalling his Forces Kramnik vs Leko, 2004   (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 32 moves, 0-1 May 8: Such Hubris! M C Huber vs Topalov, 2012  (E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 42 moves, 1-0 May 9: A Brawl with Tal Tal vs Botvinnik, 1960  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 52 moves, 1-0 May 10: And the Rest is History Zukertort vs Steinitz, 1886  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 46 moves, 0-1 May 11: Hungarian Rhapsody Leko vs Kramnik, 2004   (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 69 moves, 1-0 May 12: The Quiet Variation Topalov vs Kramnik, 2006  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 50 moves, 1-0 May 13: How I Met Your Mother Fridman vs A Zatonskih, 2010  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1-0 May 14: Blackburne Singing in the Dead of Knight Blackburne vs W Knight, 1878  (B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1-0 May 15: Stoneware Cooking Nakamura vs R Hess, 2012  (C51) Evans Gambit, 33 moves, 1-0 May 16: Gawain Down G Jones vs A David, 2012  (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 55 moves, 0-1 May 17: The Labors of Hercules B Hercules vs C Ponizil, 2010  (A58) Benko Gambit, 42 moves, 1-0 May 18: Kengis Gone Kasparov vs E Kengis, 1995  (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 24 moves, 1-0 May 19: Marco Polo G Marco vs Maroczy, 1899  (C01) French, Exchange, 78 moves, 0-1 May 20: Plan 9 from Outer Space Granda Zuniga vs Seirawan, 1993  (A15) English, 56 moves, 1-0 May 21: That's Why the Lady is a Champ I Krush vs V Ni, 2012  (A38) English, Symmetrical, 43 moves, 1-0 May 22: Knight Fever Botvinnik vs Robatsch, 1966  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 1-0 May 23: Squeeze Play Karpov vs Unzicker, 1974  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 44 moves, 1-0 May 24: Play It Again, Sam Reshevsky vs H Bogart, 1956  (C57) Two Knights, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2 May 25: Resistance is Futile Woodpusher vs Jonny, 2011  (A04) Reti Opening, 27 moves, 0-1 May 26: London's Burning Marshall vs Rubinstein, 1908  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1 May 27: Zapoleon Blown Apart L Zapoleon vs Capablanca, 1913  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 0-1 May 28: Last Dance Kramnik vs Leko, 2004   (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 41 moves, 1-0 May 29: Nez to Meet You R Nezhmetdinov vs P Ermolin, 1946  (B71) Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation, 15 moves, 1-0 May 30: Papal Bull Dzindzichashvili vs J Pope, 1992  (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 32 moves, 1-0 May 31: No Ifs, Ors, but Anand Anand vs Gelfand, 2012  (D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 17 moves, 1-0 June 1: The Tightrope Game V Gashimov vs Grischuk, 2010  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 41 moves, 0-1 June 2: Who's Your Vladdy? Kramnik vs Aronian, 2012  (C47) Four Knights, 42 moves, 1-0 June 3: The Evolution of Chess D Yang vs B Finegold, 2010  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 1-0 June 4: One Flew Over the Kingside Nest Cambridge vs Bedlam Asylum, 1883  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 25 moves, 0-1 June 5: Bird of Prey Bird vs de Vere, 1868  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 19 moves, 1-0 June 6: Smelting Iron Tigran Smejkal vs Petrosian, 1981  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 42 moves, 1-0 June 7: America's Got Talent Nakamura vs Robson, 2012  (B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 49 moves, 1-0 June 8: A Man, A Plan... T Rendle vs G Suez-Panama, 2008  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 32 moves, 1-0 June 9: Heeeeeeeeere's Checkmate! McMahon vs T Krystosek, 1978  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 1-0 June 10: Walk on the Wild Side R Cardoso vs Petrosian, 1975  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 50 moves, 0-1 June 11: Smile of the Nona Lisa L Lane vs N Gaprindashvili, 1961  (C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2 June 12: Three's a Crowd Shabalov vs Bologan, 2005  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 76 moves, 0-1 June 13: Naum Naum Naum Tal vs N Levin, 1970  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0 June 14: Jouko Oh No! J Aijala vs T Leppamaki, 1968  (B89) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0 June 15: Baked a Lasker Alekhine vs Lasker, 1934  (D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 26 moves, 1-0 June 16: A Good Time Was Had by Oll Oll vs Azmaiparashvili, 1993  (B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 40 moves, 1-0 June 17: Wild and Woolly J Woollard vs M Woollett, 1889  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 34 moves, 1-0 June 18: Pictures at an Exhibition Tal vs J Miller, 1988  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 1-0 June 19: Torre de Force Karpov vs E Torre, 1976  (B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 48 moves, 0-1 June 20: Tiger in the Tank Tal vs Petrosian, 1974  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 23 moves, 1-0 June 21: The Miracle of Damascus Seirawan vs Ivanchuk, 1997  (E77) King's Indian, 22 moves, 1-0 June 22: The Immortal Correspondence Game A Sundin vs Erik Andersson, 1964  (C16) French, Winawer, 29 moves, 1-0 June 23: Turing Test A Turing vs A Glennie, 1952  (C26) Vienna, 29 moves, 0-1 June 24: Pinteresting Radjabov vs X Bu, 2008  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 41 moves, 1-0 June 25: Rick Rolled Teichmann vs Burn, 1909   (C49) Four Knights, 51 moves, 1-0 June 26: Lintch Mob D Lintchevski vs A Mokshanov, 2012  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0 June 27: Weird Al Jankovic A Jankovic vs R Zelcic, 2005  (C00) French Defense, 59 moves, 1-0 June 28: Gawain's World G Jones vs Van Wely, 2007  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 25 moves, 1-0 June 29: To Kill a Mocking Bird Morphy vs Bird, 1859  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 46 moves, 1-0 June 30: Y Yu No Claim Repetition? Y Yu vs M R Venkatesh, 2012  (C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 87 moves, 1-0 July 1: Gataraid Kamsky vs Shirov, 2007  (B30) Sicilian, 37 moves, 1-0 July 2: Paige Won W Paige vs E Formanek, 1993  (C18) French, Winawer, 47 moves, 1-0 July 3: Horseplay V Zurakhov vs Koblents, 1956  (C11) French, 80 moves, 1-0 July 4: The Battle of New Orleans Morphy vs NN, 1858  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 23 moves, 1-0 July 5: Nepotism Anand vs Nepomniachtchi, 2009  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 56 moves, 0-1 July 6: Judy, Judy, Judy J Polgar vs Svidler, 2005  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 30 moves, 1-0 July 7: Nataf Born I Nataf vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2006  (B50) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 July 8: White versus Black M Weiss vs J Schwarz, 1883  (C01) French, Exchange, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2 July 9: Bologan's Immortal Kotronias vs Bologan, 2007  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 55 moves, 0-1 July 10: Chep Trick I Cheparinov vs E Alekseev, 2008  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 35 moves, 1-0 July 11: Gris Lightning Grischuk vs Bologan, 2012  (B06) Robatsch, 50 moves, 1-0 July 13: Shlemiel, Shlemazl H Schlemm vs S Wranay, 1872  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 17 moves, 1-0 July 14: Polishing his Technique Najdorf vs Gliksberg, 1929  (C10) French, 21 moves, 1-0 July 15: Forced his Hand Short vs I Cheparinov, 2008  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 72 moves, 1-0 July 16: Reti When You Are Reti vs P Romanovsky, 1925  (A15) English, 47 moves, 1-0 July 17: Puc the Magic Dragon Ivkov vs S Puc, 1951  (B32) Sicilian, 30 moves, 0-1 July 18: Ruy v. Wade Fischer vs R G Wade, 1960  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 45 moves, 1-0 July 19: Victor/Victoria V Nithander vs V Cmilyte, 2007  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2 July 20: Back from the Brinck Kerner vs A Brinckmann, 1955  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1 July 21: Leko Suave Anand vs Leko, 2005  (B33) Sicilian, 57 moves, 0-1 July 22: Whip It O'Kelly vs P Devos, 1937  (A15) English, 27 moves, 0-1 July 23: Drawing a Blank W Blank vs M Pepe, 1999  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 July 24: Crouching Tigran K Langeweg vs Petrosian, 1973  (A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 51 moves, 0-1 July 25: The Gold Coin Game S Levitsky vs Marshall, 1912  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 23 moves, 0-1 July 26: Passing the Torch Y Hou vs J Polgar, 2012  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 47 moves, 1-0 July 27: Forgive Me, Father Lombardy vs Fischer, 1960  (B54) Sicilian, 43 moves, 0-1 July 28: Got Smoked J Hellums vs W H Raleigh, 1948  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 27 moves, 1-0 July 29: This is Spartak! E Terpugov vs Petrosian, 1957  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 0-1 July 30: Gold Meddles J M Adams vs H R Gold, 1999  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 23 moves, 1-0 July 31: Blunders Never Cease B Jonasson vs H Angantysson, 1986  (B33) Sicilian, 27 moves, 0-1 August 1: Facepalm M Feigin vs V Mikenas, 1937  (D81) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 29 moves, 0-1 August 2: Be Careful What You Wish For K Arkell vs A Jaunooby, 2012  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0 August 3: Everybody Wang Hao Tonight H Wang vs Nakamura, 2012  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 47 moves, 1-0 August 4: Rohde's Scholar M Rohde vs S Polgar, 1992  (A27) English, Three Knights System, 30 moves, 1-0 August 5: Pole Vaulting V Kuznetsov vs G Gajewski, 2007  (C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 31 moves, 0-1 August 6: Oh, What a Knight Gilg vs A Nimzowitsch, 1929  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 0-1 August 7: Goodbye Kiss Kiss vs Barcza, 1934  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 14 moves, 0-1 August 8: A Move Late and a Dollar Short Korchnoi vs Petrosian, 1974  (A17) English, 51 moves, 1-0 August 9: Pirced by Fang Yermolinsky vs J Fang, 1994  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 40 moves, 0-1 August 10: Skull Full of Mush Capablanca vs C F Haussmann, 1918  (A03) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 1-0 August 11: Rojahn, Gosh! Bronstein vs E Rojahn, 1956  (C58) Two Knights, 38 moves, 1-0 August 12: White Wedding D Wedding vs H Erwin, 1994  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 25 moves, 1-0 August 13: La Niña N Pogonina vs V Gunina, 2012  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 1-0 August 14: Finnegan's Break J Finnegan vs R P Allen, 1948  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0 August 15: I Play Against Pieces Tal vs Gligoric, 1968  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 46 moves, 0-1 August 16: La Regina Della Notte Rossolimo vs P Reissmann, 1967  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 24 moves, 1-0 August 17: Who Ordered the Pizzi? J Pizzi vs Euwe, 1947  (E61) King's Indian, 34 moves, 0-1 August 18: Seen One, Seen Emms All J Emms vs Anand, 1986  (C28) Vienna Game, 47 moves, 1-0 August 19: Judge Judy Judy vs Lady B., 1853   (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 1-0 August 20: Baby Got Black N Ibraev vs S Hetul, 2009  (C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 44 moves, 0-1 August 21: Hao You Like Me Now? H Wang vs Grischuk, 2011  (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 36 moves, 1-0 August 22: Reap What You So Nijboer vs So, 2009  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 67 moves, 0-1 August 23: Quit Your Bellyaching! Harikrishna vs A Bellaiche, 2011  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 1-0 August 24: A Little Bird Told Me Gossip vs Bird, 1873  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 47 moves, 1-0 August 25: The Deere Hunter Adams vs H Deere, 1998  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0 August 26: When Pawny Comes Marching Home Fischer vs H Berliner, 1960  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 36 moves, 1-0 August 27: Cyborspace L Cyborowski vs A Gasik, 2005  (B50) Sicilian, 40 moves, 1-0 August 28: Hoodwinked A Hood vs J Hood, 1870  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 27 moves, 0-1 August 29: Pawn Stars M Abeln vs Minasian, 2003  (B06) Robatsch, 33 moves, 0-1 August 30: Kostrophobia J Kostro vs Sliwa, 1959  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 28 moves, 1-0 August 31: Break the Benko Fischer vs Benko, 1965  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 37 moves, 1-0 September 1: Baldur Dashed B Hoenlinger vs A Duenmann, 1926  (E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 29 moves, 0-1 September 2: Bachiller Party Fischer vs J L Garcia Bachiller, 1970  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 26 moves, 1-0 September 3: Labourdonnais Picnic McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834  (B32) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1 September 4: Clearing the Ledger D J Ledger vs G Jones, 2012  (B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 34 moves, 0-1 September 5: Action Jackson Showalter vs Pillsbury, 1897  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 23 moves, 1-0 September 6: The Hanging Pieces of Baburin V Kuksov vs A Baburin, 1986  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 27 moves, 0-1 September 7: Carl Kann Schuster vs C Carls, 1914  (B15) Caro-Kann, 11 moves, 0-1 September 8: Olympic Mettle Nakamura vs Kramnik, 2012  (A05) Reti Opening, 80 moves, 1-0 September 9: Moshe Pit Unzicker vs M Czerniak, 1954  (C13) French, 28 moves, 1-0 September 10: Red Hort Chili Peppers Hort vs Keres, 1961  (C71) Ruy Lopez, 53 moves, 0-1 September 11: Serg Protector Movsesian vs Z Almasi, 2012  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 49 moves, 1-0 September 12: Once Upon a Taimanov Taimanov vs Geller, 1953  (E95) King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1, 40 moves, 1-0 September 13: Don't Squeeze the Sharma Koneru vs D Sharma, 2006  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 45 moves, 1-0 September 14: Me Gusta Kramnik vs Morozevich, 2007  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 27 moves, 1-0 September 15: Pyramid Scheme A Pokorny vs K Berndtsson, 1930  (E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 34 moves, 1-0 September 16: Trimmed J Hector vs G Barbero, 1991  (C41) Philidor Defense, 37 moves, 0-1 September 17: The Game is a Foot! E C Foot vs Steinitz, 1893  (C59) Two Knights, 53 moves, 1-0 September 18: Anatoly of a Murder Karpov vs Bronstein, 1971  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 53 moves, 1-0 September 19: Hoang Nam Style S Celis vs Hoang Nam Nguyen, 2009  (D90) Grunfeld, 36 moves, 0-1 September 20: Don't You Want Me Baby? N Sorokin vs Y Vilner, 1929  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 22 moves, 0-1 September 21: Come on Eileen E Tranmer vs M Karff, 1949  (C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 54 moves, 1-0 September 22: Jenni from the Block F Jenni vs L Cyborowski, 2004  (D14) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 31 moves, 1-0 September 23: Albin All Around This World Team White vs Team Black, 2012  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 September 24: Penz in his Resignation E Steflitsch vs H Penz, 2001  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 51 moves, 1-0 September 25: Necesany Roughness J Krzyszton vs Z Necesany, 1972  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 58 moves, 0-1 September 26: Knight Moves P Potemkin vs Alekhine, 1912  (B20) Sicilian, 19 moves, 0-1 September 27: The Price is Right J O'Hanlon vs H Price, 1920  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 22 moves, 0-1 September 28: The Little Rascals Radjabov vs G Jones, 1997  (A04) Reti Opening, 19 moves, 1-0 September 29: Dustin' Hoffmann C Van Tilbury vs A Hoffmann, 1978  (A56) Benoni Defense, 55 moves, 1-0 September 30: The Hedgehog that Roared Polugaevsky vs Ftacnik, 1982  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 29 moves, 0-1 October 1: e4=MC² Carlsen vs Topalov, 2010  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 32 moves, 1-0 October 2: Heeeeeeeeere's Jonny! J Hector vs M Antonsen, 2010  (C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0 October 3: Webb of Deceit S Webb vs Reshevsky, 1973  (E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 77 moves, 1-0 October 4: The Bluff E Gereben vs H Ardiansyah, 1970   (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2 October 5: Absolutely Fabulous R Hux vs K Plesset, 1981  (A28) English, 42 moves, 0-1 October 6: The Brodsky Quartet M Brodsky vs P Toledano Luna, 1996  (C41) Philidor Defense, 31 moves, 1-0 October 7: Tan, Westwood, and Ready D Tan vs R Westwood, 2004  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 41 moves, 1-0 October 8: The Parent Trap Parent vs Baszanger, 1987  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0 October 9: Vasillage Smyslov vs Karpov, 1971  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 29 moves, 1-0 October 10: E.T. the Extra-Torrestrial E Torre vs Karpov, 1984  (E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 45 moves, 1-0 October 11: What Awonderful World A Liang vs L Kaufman, 2012  (C45) Scotch Game, 37 moves, 1-0 October 12: Cologne for Men Tarrasch vs Crusius / Ulrich / Wendt, 1907  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 36 moves, 1-0 October 13: O Campora! O Mores! D H Campora vs B Larsen, 1981  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 43 moves, 1-0 October 14: No Butze About It G Bauermann vs R Butze, 1979  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 18 moves, 0-1 October 15: Gata Catch 'em All Jobava vs Kamsky, 2012  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 58 moves, 0-1 October 16: Frere Giuoco W Frere vs O Chajes, 1923  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 1-0 October 17: What Happens in Vegas Shirov vs Nisipeanu, 1999  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 41 moves, 0-1 October 18: Csom Enchanted Evening Csom vs A Planinc, 1974  (B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 43 moves, 1-0 October 19: Aman's Gotta Do What Aman's Gotta Do A Hambleton vs J Friedel, 2010  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 21 moves, 1-0 October 20: Schiffers Me Timbers! Schiffers vs M Harmonist, 1887  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 28 moves, 1-0 October 21: Maxwell's Silver Hammer Tal vs M Fuller, 1974  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 30 moves, 0-1 October 22: Rolling in Lagrave G Meier vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2012  (A35) English, Symmetrical, 27 moves, 0-1 October 23: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo T Pfeifer vs J Polgar, 1988  (B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 31 moves, 0-1 October 24: Sittin' on Topalov the World Topalov vs Bareev, 2002  (C11) French, 27 moves, 1-0 October 25: The Hole Truth Capablanca vs Znosko-Borovsky, 1922   (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 38 moves, 1-0 October 26: Deep Fritz A Fritz vs A Hensel, 1877  (B56) Sicilian, 17 moves, 1-0 October 27: Ivanchuk Norris Ivanchuk vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2012  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 36 moves, 1-0 October 28: Dances with Wolves Unzicker vs Uhlmann, 1962  (C18) French, Winawer, 27 moves, 0-1 October 29: Bombi Apocalypse Forner vs A Bombi Arnau, 1989  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 52 moves, 0-1 October 30: Fourth Circle of Hellers F Hellers vs Vaganian, 1990  (C11) French, 37 moves, 0-1 October 31: The Hills Have Eyes Hill vs C Janeway, 1946  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 12 moves, 1-0 November 1: Kreiman Punishment M Dandridge vs B Kreiman, 1993  (A04) Reti Opening, 26 moves, 1-0 November 2: Got Milko? Bobotsov vs B Larsen, 1969  (A17) English, 15 moves, 0-1 November 3: Georgia Peach Jobava vs Carlsen, 2005  (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 39 moves, 1-0 November 4: Vincent Van Go V McCambridge vs C Van Tilbury, 1979  (A71) Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5, 44 moves, 0-1 November 5: Guy Foxed Kasparov vs G West, 1977  (B40) Sicilian, 12 moves, 1-0 November 6: That's a Morra! M Esserman vs V Martirosov, 2008  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 25 moves, 1-0 November 7: Diamant in the Rough M Rodshtein vs A Diamant, 2009  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 20 moves, 1-0 November 8: Soor Loser S Soors vs A R Saleh Salem, 2012  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 35 moves, 0-1 November 9: In a New York Minute Alekhine vs Marshall, 1927  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0 November 10: Moons Over My Hammie J Tarjan vs R Hammie, 1976  (E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 32 moves, 1-0 November 11: Connect Four A Pomar vs J Cuadras Avellana, 1974  (D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 50 moves, 0-1 November 12: Sketches of Spain Kramnik vs Svidler, 1998  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 29 moves, 1-0 November 12: Old in Chess F de Castellvi vs N Vinyoles, 1475  (B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0 November 14: Lonely Knight Fischer vs Taimanov, 1971  (B44) Sicilian, 89 moves, 1-0 November 15: The Toth Fairy B Toth vs R Appel, 1999  (E70) King's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0 November 16: Mega Man H Wang vs S Megaranto, 2007  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 28 moves, 0-1 November 17: Hort's So Good Miles vs Hort, 1982  (D01) Richter-Veresov Attack, 43 moves, 0-1 November 18: Kotov Guard Kotov vs Petrosian, 1952  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 0-1 November 19: Hou My Gosh! Y Hou vs M Socko, 2012  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 47 moves, 0-1 November 20: Anish Paradise Carlsen vs Giri, 2011  (D71) Neo-Grunfeld, 22 moves, 0-1 November 21: Ain't That a Shane McShane vs Kramnik, 2012  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 94 moves, 1-0 November 22: Turkish Delight Strickland vs The Turk, 1820  (000) Chess variants, 38 moves, 0-1 November 23: French Toast Kasparov vs Short, 1994  (C11) French, 32 moves, 1-0 November 24: Double Exposure Jakovenko vs Shirov, 2007  (B33) Sicilian, 53 moves, 0-1 November 25: Rey Mundo Carlsen vs The World, 2012  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 38 moves, 1-0 November 26: Sister, Sister T Kosintseva vs N Kosintseva, 2012  (C18) French, Winawer, 66 moves, 0-1 November 27: Show Stopa J Stopa vs D Kuljasevic, 2007  (A60) Benoni Defense, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2 November 28: Sixth Sense E Szalanczy vs T Nguyen, 2009  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2 November 29: The King and I Kamsky vs Karpov, 1993  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 49 moves, 0-1 November 30: Manik Panic E Hagara vs M Manik, 2000  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 20 moves, 1-0 December 1: Haast makes Waste A Haast vs V Kryvoruchko, 2009  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 24 moves, 0-1 December 2: Right-Left-Right Combo Bacrot vs Carlsen, 2007  (E15) Queen's Indian, 32 moves, 0-1 December 3: Unavoidable Mate L Mate vs I Makai, 1997  (A15) English, 37 moves, 1-0 December 4: Bird Watching Bird vs P Meitner, 1882  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 22 moves, 1-0 December 5: Moro the Same Morozevich vs Leko, 2012  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 42 moves, 1-0 December 6: Buck Rogers Karpov vs I Rogers, 1983  (B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0 December 7: Tenacious D Browne vs Fischer, 1970  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 98 moves, 1/2-1/2 December 8: Please Mr. Postman Keres vs L Laurine, 1935  (C02) French, Advance, 27 moves, 1-0 December 9: A Wizard is Never Late Averbakh vs Tal, 1958  (A76) Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 35 moves, 0-1 December 10: There's a First for Everything L Didier vs L Rosen, 1900  (C11) French, 44 moves, 0-1 December 11: Rose in Spanish Harlem Morozevich vs Ivanchuk, 1995  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 32 moves, 0-1 December 12: Wlodz Sweat and Tears Vaganian vs W Schmidt, 1976  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 47 moves, 1-0 December 13: ZZ Top Z Zhang vs Naiditsch, 2003  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 56 moves, 1-0 December 14: Bird Feed Bird vs Steinitz, 1866  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 22 moves, 1-0 December 15: Tiger Tales Petrosian vs C Guimard, 1955  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 62 moves, 1-0 December 16: A Dreev Come True Gelfand vs Dreev, 1993  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 0-1 December 17: Burger Flipping K Burger vs Zweiburg, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 21 moves, 0-1 December 18: Gyula Sacs Sax vs J H Donner, 1976  (C13) French, 18 moves, 1-0 December 19: Control-Ault-Delete Fischer vs R Ault, 1959  (B07) Pirc, 32 moves, 1-0 December 20: Loew Blow C Walbrodt vs Loew, 1900  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0 December 21: Another Kotov Paint Kotov vs Keres, 1950  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 33 moves, 1-0 December 22: Tkach Me if you Can Tkachiev vs Potkin, 2007  (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 32 moves, 1-0 December 23: Joy to the World de Firmian vs The World, 2002  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 52 moves, 0-1 December 24: Good King Ventzislav V Inkiov vs Psakhis, 1982  (E12) Queen's Indian, 46 moves, 1-0 December 25: Christmas Karels K Opocensky vs Hromadka, 1931  (A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 27 moves, 1-0 December 26: The Lion in Winter W Winter vs Koltanowski, 1936  (E72) King's Indian, 26 moves, 1-0 December 27: We're So Sorry, Uncle Alburt Alburt vs J Yuchtman, 1980  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 49 moves, 0-1 December 28: Not the End of the World The World vs V Akobian, 2012  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 35 moves, 1-0 December 29: Tarta Cowers A Nimzowitsch vs Tartakower, 1911  (C49) Four Knights, 17 moves, 1-0 December 30: I Smell a Rat Kholmov vs Bronstein, 1965  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 34 moves, 1-0 December 31: Rockin' in the New Year P Motwani vs P Rockwell, 1974  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 15 moves, 1-0 365 games