A stunning queen sac by one of the world's best
Ivanchuk vs Shirov, 1996  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0
Kasparov being backed into a corner
Ivanchuk vs Kasparov, 1991  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 38 moves, 1-0
A boy genius hits the scene
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1
A brilliant double piece sacrifice by Anand
Anand vs Ponomariov, 2002  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 46 moves, 1-0
Kasparov's best game
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999  (B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0
Kasparov gets mated
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1986  (E12) Queen's Indian, 58 moves, 0-1
Karpov's best game
Karpov vs Unzicker, 1974  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 44 moves, 1-0
Kasparov obliterates the machine
Kasparov vs Deep Junior, 2003  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 1-0
The most phoney game of chess I've ever seen
Deep Blue vs Kasparov, 1997  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 19 moves, 1-0
One of Spassky's two best
Larsen vs Spassky, 1970  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1
From Russia with love
Spassky vs Bronstein, 1960  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
Tal's best game
Tal vs Koblents, 1957  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 37 moves, 1-0
Fischer gets his first piece of the "Magician from Riga"
Fischer vs Tal, 1961  (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 47 moves, 1-0
Return of the Champ
Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 50 moves, 1-0
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