Strangulation of the kingside! V Tietz vs Lasker, 1889  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 40 moves, 0-1 Invasion on the c-file. Lasker vs Steinitz, 1894  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 51 moves, 0-1 Only fighting for c5 and c6. Rubinstein vs Salwe, 1908   (D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 38 moves, 1-0 The battle for f4. Janowski vs Lasker, 1914  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 52 moves, 0-1 A king sneaks in! Alekhine vs Yates, 1922   (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 38 moves, 1-0 Square b7 exposed. Rubinstein vs S Takacs, 1926  (D65) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, Main line, 53 moves, 1-0 14...h5! Prophylaxis! Kupchik vs Capablanca, 1926  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 0-1 Superior pawns' stewardship. Bogoljubov vs Capablanca, 1928  (E12) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 0-1 How to win the closed game. Capablanca vs K Treybal, 1929  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 58 moves, 1-0 Close to checkmating the opponent's queen. N Mannheimer vs A Nimzowitsch, 1930   (C01) French, Exchange, 44 moves, 0-1 Pressure play! F Gygli vs Alekhine, 1934  (A44) Old Benoni Defense, 40 moves, 0-1 Play on both wings. Alekhine vs Euwe, 1938  (D14) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 41 moves, 1-0 No chance for Black's bishops. Petrosian vs A Nielsen, 1960   (A80) Dutch, 25 moves, 1-0 Square control by a restrained opening. Fischer vs Tukmakov, 1970  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 26 moves, 1-0 The Petrosian king's walk. Petrosian vs J Peters, 1976  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 50 moves, 1-0 Excellent piece play. Kasparov vs Petrosian, 1982   (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 24 moves, 1-0 Karpovian prophylaxis! Karpov vs A Yusupov, 1983  (C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 44 moves, 1-0 A positional sacrifice! Gelfand vs Dreev, 1993  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 0-1 The longest pawn chain. J Polgar vs Bacrot, 1999  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 75 moves, 0-1 Choking off the tactical engine monster! Karjakin vs Deep Junior, 2004  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 42 moves, 1-0 The long-term plan Kramnik vs Anand, 2007  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 53 moves, 1-0 A crushing pawn roller. Carlsen vs Grischuk, 2009  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 1-0 A positional struggle! Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2010  (E15) Queen's Indian, 45 moves, 1-0 Space advantage by three early pawn moves! The World vs V Akobian, 2012  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 35 moves, 1-0 Purely positional play, an alternative method in chess. Carlsen vs Harikrishna, 2013  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 49 moves, 1-0 25 games