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Games of the Day Archive

Jun-19
Dambusters
R Dam vs D Norwood, 1988

Jun-18
Hairy Houdini
Rybka vs Houdini, 2011

Jun-17
The Good Samarian
C Samarian vs G Gennari, 2005

Jun-16
Driving Miss Deysi
D E Cori Tello vs A Muzychuk, 2010

Jun-15
What Can Browne Do for You?
Browne vs Quinteros, 1974

Jun-14
Everybody's Sorkin for the Weekend
I Sorkin vs A Chow, 2006

Jun-13
Hort Beat
Taimanov vs Hort, 1975

Jun-12
Quit Dragon Me Down
L Barczay vs Sosonko, 1977

Jun-11
Legal Gray Area
Gunsberg vs NN, 1907

Jun-10
Hava Nigela
Short vs Gelfand, 1992

Jun-09
The Pipe Game
Marshall vs Burn, 1900

Jun-08
Beer Chaser
Anderssen vs Falkbeer, 1851

Jun-07
Cenek View
C Kottnauer vs Bogoljubov, 1932

Jun-06
Slim to Nunn
Nunn vs I A Nataf, 1999

Jun-05
The Podebrady Bunch
Opocensky vs K Skalicka, 1936

Jun-04
That's All, Faulks
N Faulks vs Granda-Zuniga, 2010

Jun-03
Roly-Poly
H Rolletschek vs R Polzin, 2002

Jun-02
Emory Board
E Tate vs Shabalov, 2006

Jun-01
Beast of Boden
S Boden vs Morphy, 1858

May-31
Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
Morozevich vs I Papaioannou, 2010

May-30
Ding Bats
Ding Liren vs Ni Hua, 2013

May-29
Make Short Work
Short vs Van Wely, 2013

May-28
Foltys Towers
Foltys vs E Eliskases, 1936

May-27
In Flanders' Field
F Jackson vs C Flanders, 2006

May-26
Quicksand
Fischer vs A Sandrin, 1964

May-25
Englisch Patient
Englisch vs Tarrasch, 1885

May-24
Royal Tea
G Crown vs Lipton, 1947

May-23
Karpov Diem
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984

May-22
Tejada They Fall
Tejada vs A Padros Simon, 1985

May-21
Winning an Oscar
V Small vs Panno, 1988

May-20
A Bitter Pilnik to Swallow
Pilnik vs Najdorf, 1942

May-19
Bad Hrair Day
H Simonian vs Lutsko, 2007

May-18
Serper Fi
Serper vs A J Mestel, 1990

May-17
Let the Breyer Beware
Reti vs Breyer, 1913

May-16
Kotov Arms
Kotov vs Kholmov, 1971

May-15
A Spoonful of Seegert Makes the Matthiesen Go Down
K Seegert vs M Matthiesen, 2009

May-14
Loch Nez Monster
Nezhmetdinov vs Tal, 1957

May-13
Graham Cracker
G Reid vs V Avari, 1998

May-12
The Mother of All Swindles
Larry Evans vs Reshevsky, 1963

May-11
Vladimir's Travels
Kramnik vs Lputian, 1992

May-10
Baldur Dash
Spielmann vs B Hoenlinger, 1929

May-09
Danner is Served
Kupreichik vs G Danner, 1966

May-08
Owen to the Fact
Owen vs T W Barnes, 1857

May-07
Djinga Unchained
E Djingarova vs A Ushenina, 2006

May-06
Salov into the Sunset
E Grant vs Salov, 1983

May-05
Sinko de Maia
Gulko vs Chiburdanidze, 1978

May-04
Sicilian Mafia
I Lesnik vs Joze Siska, 1948

May-03
Let Milov Open the Door
V Milov vs J Eriksson, 2000

May-02
Sense of Huemmer
G Welling vs B Huemmer, 1982

May-01
Gelfand the Flames
Gelfand vs Adams, 2013

Apr-30
Patay Cake
Przepiorka vs J Von Patay, 1926

Apr-29
A Quick Game of Blitsko
M Heinsohn vs B Blitsko, 2012

Apr-28
Morra Less
Lenderman vs Gulko, 2007

Apr-27
Pawn My Word!
E Formanek vs A Lein, 1977

Apr-26
The Italian Job
Jobava vs Karjakin, 2013

Apr-25
Third Time's a Charm
Fischer vs Petrosian, 1971

Apr-24
The Fine Print
Fine vs Dake, 1933

Apr-23
On a Ding and a Prayer
Ding Liren vs Aronian, 2013

Apr-22
Nothing at Tal
Smyslov vs Tal, 1964

Apr-21
A Game of Jones
K Bischoff vs G Jones, 2006

Apr-20
White to Lose and Win
Carlsen vs Svidler, 2013

Apr-19
Bent on Destruction
Larsen vs Geller, 1960

Apr-18
Rico Charges
R Mascarinas vs P Jigjidsuren, 1982

Apr-17
Basman and Grobbin'
M Basman vs Nunn, 1978

Apr-16
I Watanabe a Better Playa
M Playa vs R Watanabe, 1991

Apr-15
Welcome Back Cotter
Philidor vs Cotter, 1789

Apr-14
Jolly Rogers
P Hopman vs I Rogers, 1996

Apr-13
Kasparov's Immortal
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999

Apr-12
Too Long a Sacrifice Makes a Stone of the Heart
Vidmar vs Yates, 1930

Apr-11
Bill and Ted's Excellent Combination
Tylor vs W Winter, 1933

Apr-10
The Dobias Honor
J Dobias vs J Podgorny, 1952

Apr-09
Attila the Hunted
M Sisniega vs Groszpeter, 1977

Apr-08
Stormy with a Chance of Mate
Rubinstein vs Teichmann, 1908

Apr-07
Man on the Moon
Alekhine vs A Kaufman, 1919

Apr-06
Take the C Paun
V Sanduleac vs C Paun, 2012

Apr-05
Bot and Paid For
Botvinnik vs S Belavenets, 1934

Apr-04
Game of the Wijk
Anand vs Leko, 2006

Apr-03
Bela & Eduard
B Perenyi vs E Szirmai, 1976

Apr-02
Magnus P.I.
Carlsen vs Gelfand, 2013

Apr-01
The Eight Pawn Gambit
W Ballard vs L Fagan, 1880

Mar-31
Easter Egg
J Langreck vs J Easter, 1997

Mar-30
Basmanian Devil
Ulf Andersson vs M Basman, 1974

Mar-29
Breaking Bad
Anand vs B Badea, 1990

Mar-28
Lev and Let Die
Polugaevsky vs Tal, 1969

Mar-27
Bite the Bullet
Schmaltz vs R Har-Zvi, 2001

Mar-26
Love Triangle
Petrosian vs Petrovsky, 1946

Mar-25
Bender's Game
O Bender vs D Benge, 1962

Mar-24
Rumboll in the Jungle
Lasker vs A Rumboll, 1892

Mar-23
Viktor Victorious
Korchnoi vs I Sokolov, 1993

Mar-22
Take the a-Train
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984

Mar-21
You've Lost that Levon Feelin'
Kramnik vs Aronian, 2013

Mar-20
Panic Attack
N Panic vs M Markovic, 2008

Mar-19
Strange Brew
M Strange vs J Aagaard, 1994

Mar-18
Finding Nepo
E Romanov vs I Nepomniachtchi, 2007

Mar-17
Green with Envy
V Green vs G MacDonnell, 1862

Mar-16
Ostermeyer Winner
P Ostermeyer vs Huebner, 1978

Mar-15
Sam Like it Hort
Hort vs Reshevsky, 1973

Mar-14
Three Point; Won for White
Carlsen vs Aronian, 2012

Mar-13
Que Sarratt Sarratt
J H Sarratt vs NN, 1818

Mar-12
Oh, Man!
D Saxton vs H Ohman, 1947

Mar-11
De Groot Escape
E Gereben vs A De Groot, 1936

Mar-10
The Siege of Leningrad
Tal vs Botvinnik, 1960

Mar-09
The Game of the Century
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956

Mar-08
Rook! There It Is!
Bird vs J W Shaw, 1877

Mar-07
Blind Harry
Pillsbury vs Marshall, 1894

Mar-06
Ready Wang Yue Are
Wang Yue vs E Dizdarevic, 2012

Mar-05
Baker's Dozen
J R Stopa vs C W Baker, 1987

Mar-04
Guess Who's Coming to D Ina
Fischer vs D Ina, 1964

Mar-03
Fleetwood Mc
D Fleetwood vs J McCarty, 1991

Mar-02
Coming to Grefe
J Grefe vs A Karklins, 1973

Mar-01
Gordian Not
N Sorokin vs M Gordian, 1926

Feb-28
When the Muzio Stopped
Zukertort vs Anderssen, 1865

Feb-27
Paradis Lost
A Lavrousky vs F Paradis, 1999

Feb-26
Green Eggs and Heinz
H E van Kempen vs R Suess, 1989

Feb-25
Ginger Snaps
S B Jensen vs S Williams, 2013

Feb-24
Warning: Gedult Content
Roterman vs D Gedult, 1967

Feb-23
Knights Templier
N Templier vs S Galicek, 2001

Feb-22
CarrMax
Zukertort vs F P Carr, 1885

Feb-21
The Polgar Express
Judit Polgar vs K Hulak, 1989

Feb-20
Harlem Shake
Kasparov vs R Ballantyne, 2008

Feb-19
Scarlet Johansen
D K Johansen vs I Rogers, 1980

Feb-18
Alekhine.net
Alekhine vs Verlinsky, 1918

Feb-17
Battle of Agincourt
Taimanov vs Kaidanov, 1988

Feb-16
The Old Man and the C
Caruana vs Korchnoi, 2011

Feb-15
I Can See for Miles
Tal vs Miles, 1982

Feb-14
Happy Valentine's Knight
Mongredien vs V Green, 1862

Feb-13
Cutting out the Mittelman
R E Chavez Monterrosa vs G Mittelman, 2005

Feb-12
You Petar You Bet
Quinteros vs P Popovic, 1982

Feb-11
Dunne In
A Karklins vs A Dunne, 2004

Feb-10
Tarrasch Bulba
Tarrasch vs Janowski, 1896

Feb-09
Of All the Chess Clubs in All the World...
Capablanca vs Marshall, 1909

Feb-08
Lolli Lolli Lolli Get Your Checkmates Here
C Lolli vs D Ercole Del Rio, 1755

Feb-07
Braggin' Rights
S Pavlov vs I Ibragimov, 2013

Feb-06
Mrdja Most Foul
M Mrdja vs Mecking, 2006

Feb-05
Trade Restrictions
K Rogoff vs A H Williams, 1969

Feb-04
Ravn Maniac
P Ravn vs Portisch, 1957

Feb-03
Thrilla in Manila
Hsu Li Yang vs Nunn, 1992

Feb-02
Crash Landa
Caruana vs K Landa, 2010

Feb-01
The Big Game
N Vitiugov vs Short, 2013

Jan-31
Luckis for Losers
A Schwartzman vs M Luckis, 1944

Jan-30
Ponziani Scheme
Carlsen vs Harikrishna, 2013

Jan-29
Going Down?
L Spassov vs T Porrasmaa, 1966

Jan-28
Das Boot
M Paragua vs D Debashis, 2012

Jan-27
Stuck in the Flask
E Myhre vs G Lorson, 1952

Jan-26
The b's Knees
Keene vs R Kneebone, 1974

Jan-25
The Perfect Pawnstorm
Anand vs Christiansen, 1991

Jan-24
My Neighbor Todorov
T Todorov vs A Kovacevic, 1998

Jan-23
The Whole 'Kitin Kaboodle
A Volokitin vs Mamedyarov, 2012

Jan-22
Absolutely Fabiano
Karjakin vs Caruana, 2012

Jan-21
Bergermeister
E Berg vs M Vachier-Lagrave, 2012

Jan-20
Car Giri Shift
Caruana vs A Giri, 2012

Jan-19
Aron Go Bragh
McShane vs Aronian, 2012

Jan-18
Hop on the Bus, Gus
J Gustafsson vs Kramnik, 2012

Jan-17
Moro Better Blues
Carlsen vs Morozevich, 2012

Jan-16
Nerves of Steel
Aronian vs Anand, 2013

Jan-15
Vichyssoise
Carlsen vs Anand, 2012

Jan-14
A Duhm Idea
Nimzowitsch vs H Duhm, 1926

Jan-13
Black Jacque Shellaque
Marshall vs Mieses, 1901

Jan-12
Sacks his Queen
A Sacks vs M Micayabas, 1984

Jan-11
Cote Hanger
T Southam vs J Cote, 1996

Jan-10
Brownean Motion
O Sarapu vs Browne, 1972

Jan-09
From Russia with Luft
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985

Jan-08
Rock the Csaba
S Volkov vs C Balogh, 2007

Jan-07
Fire Marshall
E M Jackson vs Marshall, 1899

Jan-06
The Trouble with Harry
Pillsbury vs Winawer, 1896

Jan-05
Life of Pimenov
O Rubtsova vs S Pimenov, 1936

Jan-04
Dark Knight of the Soul
Leko vs Anand, 2008

Jan-03
Igordian Knot
Seirawan vs Igor Ivanov, 1991

Jan-02
Petty Larseny
Fischer vs Larsen, 1958

Jan-01
Turn Over a New Leif
L E Johannessen vs Nakamura, 2002

Dec-31
Rockin' in the New Year
P Motwani vs P Rockwell, 1974

Dec-30
I Smell a Rat
Kholmov vs Bronstein, 1965

Dec-29
Tarta Cowers
Nimzowitsch vs Tartakower, 1911

Dec-28
Not the End of the World
The World vs Akobian, 2012

Dec-27
We're So Sorry, Uncle Alburt
Alburt vs J Yuchtman, 1980

Dec-26
The Lion in Winter
W Winter vs Koltanowski, 1936

Dec-25
Christmas Karels
Opocensky vs Hromadka, 1931

Dec-24
Good King Ventzislav
V Inkiov vs Psakhis, 1982

Dec-23
Joy to the World
DeFirmian vs The World, 2002

Dec-22
Tkach Me if you Can
Tkachiev vs Potkin, 2007

Dec-21
Another Kotov Paint
Kotov vs Keres, 1950

Dec-20
Loew Blow
K Walbrodt vs Loew, 1900

Dec-19
Control-Ault-Delete
Fischer vs R Ault, 1959

Dec-18
Gyula Sacs
Sax vs J H Donner, 1976

Dec-17
Burger Flipping
K Burger vs Zweiburg, 1964

Dec-16
A Dreev Come True
Gelfand vs Dreev, 1993

Dec-15
Tiger Tales
Petrosian vs Guimard, 1955

Dec-14
Bird Feed
Bird vs Steinitz, 1866

Dec-13
ZZ Top
Zhong Zhang vs Naiditsch, 2003

Dec-12
Wlodz Sweat and Tears
Vaganian vs W Schmidt, 1976

Dec-11
Rose in Spanish Harlem
Morozevich vs Ivanchuk, 1995

Dec-10
There's a First for Everything
Didier vs L Rosen, 1900

Dec-09
A Wizard is Never Late
Averbakh vs Tal, 1958

Dec-08
Please Mr. Postman
Keres vs L Laurine, 1935

Dec-07
Tenacious D
Browne vs Fischer, 1970

Dec-06
Buck Rogers
Karpov vs I Rogers, 1983

Dec-05
Moro the Same
Morozevich vs Leko, 2012

Dec-04
Bird Watching
Bird vs Meitner, 1882

Dec-03
Unavoidable Mate?
L Mate vs I Makai, 1997

Dec-02
Right-Left-Right Combo
Bacrot vs Carlsen, 2007

Dec-01
Haast makes Waste
A Haast vs V Chulivska, 2009

Nov-30
Manik Panic
E Hagara vs M Manik, 2000

Nov-29
The King and I
Kamsky vs Karpov, 1993

Nov-28
Sixth Sense
E Szalanczy vs Thi Mai Hung Nguyen, 2009

Nov-27
Show Stopa
J Stopa vs D Kuljasevic, 2007

Nov-26
Sister, Sister
T Kosintseva vs N Kosintseva, 2012

Nov-25
Rey Mundo
Carlsen vs The World, 2012

Nov-24
Double Exposure
Jakovenko vs Shirov, 2007

Nov-23
French Toast
Kasparov vs Short, 1994

Nov-22
Turkish Delight
Strickland vs The Turk, 1820

Nov-21
Ain't That a Shane
McShane vs Kramnik, 2012

Nov-20
Anish Paradise
Carlsen vs A Giri, 2011

Nov-19
Hou My Gosh!
Yifan Hou vs M Socko, 2012

Nov-18
Kotov Guard
Kotov vs Petrosian, 1952

Nov-17
Hort's So Good
Miles vs Hort, 1982

Nov-16
Mega Man
Wang Hao vs S Megaranto, 2007

Nov-15
The Toth Fairy
B Toth vs R Appel, 1999

Nov-14
Lonely Knight
Fischer vs Taimanov, 1971

Nov-13
Old in Chess
Castellvi vs Vinyoles, 1475

Nov-12
Sketches of Spain
Kramnik vs Svidler, 1998

Nov-11
Connect Four
A Pomar-Salamanca vs J Cuadras Avellana, 1974

Nov-10
Moons Over My Hammie
Tarjan vs R Hammie, 1976

Nov-09
In a New York Minute
Alekhine vs Marshall, 1927

Nov-08
Soor Loser
S Soors vs A R Saleh Salem, 2012

Nov-07
Diamant in the Rough
M Rodshtein vs A Diamant, 2009

Nov-06
That's a Morra!
M Esserman vs V Martirosov, 2008

Nov-05
Guy Foxed
Kasparov vs G West, 1977

Nov-04
Vincent Van Go
V McCambridge vs C Van Tilbury, 1979

Nov-03
Georgia Peach
Jobava vs Carlsen, 2005

Nov-02
Got Milko?
M Bobotsov vs Larsen, 1969

Nov-01
Kreiman Punishment
M Dandridge vs B Kreiman, 1993

Oct-31
The Hills Have Eyes
Hill vs Janeway, 1946

Oct-30
Fourth Circle of Hellers
F Hellers vs Vaganian, 1990

Oct-29
Bombi Apocalypse
Forner vs A Bombi Arnau, 1989

Oct-28
Dances with Wolves
Unzicker vs Uhlmann, 1962

Oct-27
Ivanchuk Norris
Ivanchuk vs M Vachier-Lagrave, 2012

Oct-26
Deep Fritz
A Fritz vs A Hensel, 1877

Oct-25
The Hole Truth
Capablanca vs Znosko-Borovsky, 1922

Oct-24
Sittin' on Topalov the World
Topalov vs Bareev, 2002

Oct-23
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
T Pfeifer vs Judit Polgar, 1988

Oct-22
Rolling in Lagrave
G Meier vs M Vachier-Lagrave, 2012

Oct-21
Maxwell's Silver Hammer
Tal vs M Fuller, 1974

Oct-20
Schiffers Me Timbers!
Schiffers vs Harmonist, 1887

Oct-19
Aman's Gotta Do What Aman's Gotta Do
A Hambleton vs J Friedel, 2010

Oct-18
Csom Enchanted Evening
Csom vs A Planinc, 1974

Oct-17
What Happens in Vegas
Shirov vs Nisipeanu, 1999

Oct-16
Frere Giuoco
W Frere vs O Chajes, 1923

Oct-15
Gata Catch 'em All
Jobava vs Kamsky, 2012

Oct-14
No Butze About It
Bauermann vs R Butze, 1979

Oct-13
O Campora! O Mores!
Campora vs Larsen, 1981

Oct-12
Cologne for Men
Tarrasch vs Crusius / Ulrich / Wendt, 1907

Oct-11
What Awonderful World
A Liang vs Kaufman, 2012

Oct-10
E.T. the Extra-Torrestrial
E Torre vs Karpov, 1984

Oct-09
Vasillage
Smyslov vs Karpov, 1971

Oct-08
The Parent Trap
Parent vs Baszanger, 1987

Oct-07
Tan, Westwood, and Ready
D Tan vs R Westwood, 2004

Oct-06
The Brodsky Quartet
M Brodsky vs P Toledano Luna, 1996

Oct-05
Absolutely Fabulous
R Hux vs K Plesset, 1981

Oct-04
The Bluff
E Gereben vs H Ardiansyah, 1970

Oct-03
Webb of Deceit
S Webb vs Reshevsky, 1973

Oct-02
Heeeeeeeeere's Jonny!
Hector vs M Antonsen, 2010

Oct-01
e4=MC2
Carlsen vs Topalov, 2010

Sep-30
The Hedgehog that Roared
Polugaevsky vs Ftacnik, 1982

Sep-29
Dustin' Hoffmann
C Van Tilbury vs A Hoffmann, 1978

Sep-28
The Little Rascals
Radjabov vs G Jones, 1997

Sep-27
The Price is Right
J O'Hanlon vs H E Price, 1919

Sep-26
Knight Moves
P Potemkin vs Alekhine, 1912

Sep-25
Necesany Roughness
J Krzyszton vs Z Necesany, 1972

Sep-24
Penz in his Resignation
E Steflitsch vs H Penz, 2001

Sep-23
Albin All Around This World
Team White vs Team Black, 2012

Sep-22
Jenni from the Block
F Jenni vs L Cyborowski, 2004

Sep-21
Come on Eileen
E Tranmer vs M Karff, 1950

Sep-20
Don't You Want Me Baby?
N Sorokin vs Y Vilner, 1929

Sep-19
Hoang Nam Style
S Celis vs Hoang Nam Nguyen, 2009

Sep-18
Anatoly of a Murder
Karpov vs Bronstein, 1971

Sep-17
The Game is a Foot!
E C Foot vs Steinitz, 1893

Sep-16
Trimmed
Hector vs Barbero, 1991

Sep-15
Pyramid Scheme
A Pokorny vs K Kullberg, 1930

Sep-14
Me Gusta
Kramnik vs Morozevich, 2007

Sep-13
Don't Squeeze the Sharma
Koneru vs D Sharma, 2006

Sep-12
Once Upon a Taimanov
Taimanov vs Geller, 1953

Sep-11
Serg Protector
Movsesian vs Z Almasi, 2012

Sep-10
Red Hort Chili Peppers
Hort vs Keres, 1961

Sep-09
Moshe Pit
Unzicker vs M Czerniak, 1954

Sep-08
Olympic Mettle
Nakamura vs Kramnik, 2012

Sep-07
Carl Kann
Schuster vs Carls, 1914

Sep-06
The Hanging Pieces of Baburin
V Kuksov vs Baburin, 1986

Sep-05
Action Jackson
Showalter vs Pillsbury, 1897

Sep-04
Clearing the Ledger
D Ledger vs G Jones, 2012

Sep-03
Labourdonnais Picnic
McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834

Sep-02
Bachiller Party
Fischer vs J L Garcia Bachiller, 1970

Sep-01
Baldur Dashed
B Hoenlinger vs A Duenmann, 1926

Aug-31
Break the Benko
Fischer vs Benko, 1965

Aug-30
Kostrophobia
J Kostro vs Sliwa, 1959

Aug-29
Pawn Stars
M Abeln vs A Minasian, 2003

Aug-28
Hoodwinked
A Hood vs J Hood, 1870

Aug-27
Cyborspace
L Cyborowski vs A Gasik, 2005

Aug-26
When Pawny Comes Marching Home
Fischer vs Berliner, 1960

Aug-25
The Deere Hunter
Adams vs H Deere, 1998

Aug-24
A Little Bird Told Me
Gossip vs Bird, 1873

Aug-23
Quit Your Bellyaching!
Harikrishna vs A Bellaiche, 2011

Aug-22
Reap What You So
Nijboer vs W So, 2009

Aug-21
Hao You Like Me Now?
Wang Hao vs Grischuk, 2011

Aug-20
Baby Got Black
N Ibraev vs S Hetul, 2009

Aug-19
Judge Judy
Judy vs Lady B., 1853

Aug-18
Seen One, Seen Emms All
Emms vs Anand, 1986

Aug-17
Who Ordered the Pizzi?
J Pizzi vs Euwe, 1947

Aug-16
La Regina Della Notte
Rossolimo vs P Reissmann, 1967

Aug-15
I Play Against Pieces
Tal vs Gligoric, 1968

Aug-14
Finnegan's Break
J Finnegan vs R P Allen, 1948

Aug-13
La Niña
N Pogonina vs V Gunina, 2012

Aug-12
White Wedding
D Wedding vs H Erwin, 1994

Aug-11
Rojahn, Gosh!
Bronstein vs E Rojahn, 1956

Aug-10
Skull Full of Mush
Capablanca vs C F Haussmann, 1918

Aug-09
Pirced by Fang
Yermolinsky vs J Fang, 1994

Aug-08
A Move Late and a Dollar Short
Korchnoi vs Petrosian, 1974

Aug-07
Goodbye Kiss
Kiss vs G Barcza, 1934

Aug-06
Oh, What a Knight
Gilg vs Nimzowitsch, 1929

Aug-05
Pole Vaulting
V Kuznetsov vs G Gajewski, 2007

Aug-04
Rohde's Scholar
Rohde vs Zsuzsa Polgar, 1992

Aug-03
Everybody Wang Hao Tonight
Wang Hao vs Nakamura, 2012

Aug-02
Be Careful What You Wish For
Arkell vs A Jaunooby, 2012

Aug-01
Facepalm
Feigin vs V Mikenas, 1937

Jul-31
Blunders Never Cease
B Jonasson vs Angantysson, 1984

Jul-30
Gold Meddles
J M Adams vs H Gold, 1999

Jul-29
This is Spartak!
E Terpugov vs Petrosian, 1957

Jul-28
Got Smoked
J Hellums vs W H Raleigh, 1948

Jul-27
Forgive Me, Father
Lombardy vs Fischer, 1960

Jul-26
Passing the Torch
Yifan Hou vs Judit Polgar, 2012

Jul-25
The Gold Coin Game
S Levitsky vs Marshall, 1912

Jul-24
Crouching Tigran
K Langeweg vs Petrosian, 1973

Jul-23
Drawing a Blank
W Blank vs M Pepe, 1999

Jul-22
Whip It
O'Kelly vs P Devos, 1937

Jul-21
Leko Suave
Anand vs Leko, 2005

Jul-20
Back from the Brinck
Kerner vs A Brinckmann, 1955

Jul-19
Victor/Victoria
V Nithander vs V Cmilyte, 2007

Jul-18
Ruy v. Wade
Fischer vs Wade, 1960

Jul-17
Puc the Magic Dragon
Ivkov vs Puc, 1951

Jul-16
Reti When You Are
Reti vs P Romanovsky, 1925

Jul-15
Forced his Hand
Short vs I Cheparinov, 2008

Jul-14
Polishing his Technique
Najdorf vs Gliksberg, 1929

Jul-13
Shlemiel, Shlemazl
H P Schlemm vs S Wranay, 1872

Jul-12
The Big Easy
Morphy vs NN, 1858

Jul-11
Gris Lightning
Grischuk vs Bologan, 2012

Jul-10
Chep Trick
I Cheparinov vs E Alekseev, 2008

Jul-09
Bologan's Immortal
Kotronias vs Bologan, 2007

Jul-08
White versus Black
Max Weiss vs J Schwarz, 1883

Jul-07
Nataf Born
I A Nataf vs M Vachier-Lagrave, 2006

Jul-06
Judy, Judy, Judy
Judit Polgar vs Svidler, 2005

Jul-05
Nepotism
Anand vs I Nepomniachtchi, 2009

Jul-03
Horseplay
V Zurakhov vs Koblents, 1956

Jul-02
Paige Won
W Paige vs E Formanek, 1993

Jul-01
Gataraid
Kamsky vs Shirov, 2007

Jun-30
Y Yu No Claim Repetition?
Y Yu vs M R Venkatesh, 2012

Jun-29
To Kill a Mocking Bird
Morphy vs Bird, 1859

Jun-28
Gawain's World
G Jones vs Van Wely, 2007

Jun-27
Weird Al Jankovic
A Jankovic vs R Zelcic, 2005

Jun-26
Lintch Mob
D Lintchevski vs A Mokshanov, 2012

Jun-25
Rick Rolled
Teichmann vs Burn, 1909

Jun-24
Pinteresting
Radjabov vs Bu Xiangzhi, 2008

Jun-23
Turing Test
A Turing vs A Glennie, 1952

Jun-22
The Immortal Correspondence Game
A Sundin vs E Andersson, 1964

Jun-21
The Miracle of Damascus
Seirawan vs Ivanchuk, 1997

Jun-20
Tiger in the Tank
Tal vs Petrosian, 1974

Jun-19
Torre de Force
Karpov vs E Torre, 1976

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