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  1. Boden's Mate
    Games that end in Boden's mate. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boden'...
    14 games, 1853-1994

  2. Drawing lines
    These are short games (or in a few cases long games that could have been agreed drawn much earlier) that end in a draw as a logical consequence of the position, usually by perpetual check or other repetition of position, or by an agreed draw in a very drawish endgame.
    229 games, 1872-2013

  3. FSR's favorite games
    65 games, 1851-2012

  4. Games I submitted to chessgames.com
    39 games, 1896-2013

  5. Games I want to study
    10 games, 1913-2012

  6. Games with notation errors
    These are games where the score as given by chessgames.com is apparently wrong.
    77 games, 1897-2012

  7. Great comebacks
    These are games where one player got a losing position early on (for example, by blundering away a piece), but came back to win or draw the game.
    3 games, 1851-2012

  8. Great players lose miniatures
    15 games, 1890-2006

  9. Lilienthal!
    Andre Lilienthal, who died in 2010 at age 99, met or played every world champion except Steinitz, beating Lasker, Capablanca, Euwe, Botvinnik (twice), and Smyslov (four times). According to his biography, he also beat Alekhine "in a serious game," but I haven't seen that game.
    15 games, 1933-1952

  10. Miniatures
    5 games, 1910-2002

  11. Modern - Dzindzi's 4...Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 f5
    31 games, 1985-2012

  12. Outrageous swindles
    15 games, 1843-2005

  13. Puns I submitted
    Each of these games was made Game of the Day by chessgames.com using the pun I had submitted for it.
    52 games, 1789-2011

  14. Reshevsky plays 11 world champions
    Reshevsky played every world champion from Lasker to Karpov, winning games against seven of them, and drawing at least one game against each of the other four.
    11 games, 1935-1991

  15. Spectacular draws
    8 games, 1863-2007

  16. Stalemate!
    34 games, 1846-2013

  17. The Novotny theme
    These are games in which the rare and beautiful Novotny theme, the sacrifice of a piece at the intersection of two lines (e.g. a rank or file, and a diagonal), with the result that one of the opponent's defensive lines is blocked, often resulting in an immediate win for the player playing the Novotny move.
    5 games, 1910-2007

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