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The Art of Chess !
Compiled by arielbekarov
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Games that gives me that feeling of ... Life is great !

Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907  
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1

A game that must be studied again and again.
Lasker vs Steinitz, 1894 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 46 moves, 1-0

Schlechter was a real gentleman ! He saw that it was lost, but
Schlechter vs Steinitz, 1896 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 29 moves, 0-1

A wizard !
B Fleissig vs Schlechter, 1893 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 0-1

Flohr beating Botvinnik !
Botvinnik vs Flohr, 1933 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 40 moves, 0-1

A legendary player !
Koltanowski vs S Zeitlin, 1938 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 24 moves, 1-0

Judit Polgar is THE PLAYER !
Polgar vs Kasparov, 1994 
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 46 moves, 0-1

Dear Albert Einstein !
Einstein vs Oppenheimer, 1933 
(C70) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0

Peter Svidler vs Judit Polgar !!
Svidler vs Polgar, 1999 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 33 moves, 0-1

A great game between two giants !!
Reti vs Capablanca, 1924 
(A15) English, 31 moves, 1-0

Judit Polgar !
Polgar vs Kasparov, 2002 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 42 moves, 1-0

Bronstein !!
Bronstein vs Petrosian, 1963 
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Peter Svidler, Wijk aan Zea 2004.
Svidler vs Topalov, 2004 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 46 moves, 1-0

Tal, the wizard !
Tal vs Karpov, 1987 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 30 moves, 1-0

The same name as my Violin professor - Berkovich.
S Sulskis vs M Berkovich, 2004
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

Another masterpiece by Judit Polgar !
Kamsky vs Polgar, 1994 
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 38 moves, 0-1

How much we can learn from Steinitz !!
Steinitz vs Lasker, 1896 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0

Fischer.
Larsen vs Fischer, 1971 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 0-1

This amazing Judit !
Polgar vs Anand, 2003 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

Interesting opening !
Janowski vs Tartakower, 1907 
(B30) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0

Gulko vs Kasparov 1-0, Linares, 1990.
Gulko vs Kasparov, 1990 
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 54 moves, 1-0

Morphy !!
Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Tal 1/2 - 1/2.
Fischer vs Tal, 1960 
(C18) French, Winawer, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Tal 1-0.
Fischer vs Tal, 1961 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 47 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik vs Capablanca
Botvinnik vs Capablanca, 1938 
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0

One the fathers of Modern Chess.
Breyer vs J Esser, 1917  
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 47 moves, 1-0

Maestro Akiba !
Rubinstein vs Lasker, 1909  
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1-0

Rubinstein vs Capablanca 1-0.
Rubinstein vs Capablanca, 1911  
(D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 42 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs Lasker
Marshall vs Lasker, 1907 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 50 moves, 0-1

The real great Tal !
Tal vs Smyslov, 1959 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 26 moves, 1-0

Isidor Gunsberg.
Steinitz vs Gunsberg, 1890 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2

Morozevich -blindfolded.
Morozevich vs Anand, 2003 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 35 moves, 1-0

Carl Schlechter !!
Schlechter vs Lasker, 1904 
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 1-0

Morozevich - a great artist !
Morozevich vs E Alekseev, 2004 
(B56) Sicilian, 32 moves, 1-0

Schlechter vs Gunsberg, Monte Carlo
Schlechter vs Gunsberg, 1901 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 44 moves, 1-0

Magnificent Rubinstein !
Tarrasch vs Rubinstein, 1912 
(C48) Four Knights, 56 moves, 0-1

Smyslov.
Smyslov vs Petrosian, 1967 
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Tal, 1959.
Fischer vs Tal, 1959 
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 52 moves, 0-1

Interesting game !
R Voigt vs M Wittmann, 2000
(B32) Sicilian, 50 moves, 1-0

Another lesson !
Tarrasch vs Gunsberg, 1890 
(C83) Ruy Lopez, Open, 12 moves, 1-0

Max Weiss
Blackburne vs M Weiss, 1889 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 70 moves, 0-1

Something to study !
Seirawan vs Kasparov, 1983 
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 54 moves, 0-1

Réti's comments on a masterpiece !
Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924  
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik - Flohr, Caro-Kann , 1-0.
Botvinnik vs Flohr, 1933 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 33 moves, 1-0

Lo mazal !
I Mazel vs Botvinnik, 1938 
(A19) English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation, 11 moves, 0-1

A real long one !
Korchnoi vs Tal, 1956 
(A19) English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation, 132 moves, 1/2-1/2

Budapest.
G Meins vs L Gutman, 2004 
(A51) Budapest Gambit, 38 moves, 0-1

Budapest, Ng4.
Rubinstein vs J Mieses, 1918 
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 31 moves, 0-1

Budapest - Svidler
J O Fries-Nielsen vs Svidler, 1992 
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 32 moves, 0-1

A Steinitz game.
Steinitz vs A Sellman, 1885 
(C11) French, 35 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik.
Botvinnik vs Boleslavsky, 1941 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 65 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik.
Botvinnik vs Boleslavsky, 1941 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 49 moves, 1-0

Steinitz, year 1873.
S Rosenthal vs Steinitz, 1873 
(C46) Three Knights, 38 moves, 0-1

Rosenthal !
S Rosenthal vs Steinitz, 1870 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 1-0

Lev Psakhis.
Psakhis vs D Paunovic, 1986 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 40 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik - English.
Botvinnik vs Najdorf, 1954 
(A39) English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4, 41 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik.
Bronstein vs Botvinnik, 1952 
(C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 25 moves, 0-1

Just like that !
Botvinnik vs Keres, 1948 
(E28) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation, 23 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik, Botvinnik ....
Botvinnik vs Ragozin, 1947 
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 33 moves, 1-0

A real GREAT GAME !!
Bronstein vs Keres, 1955 
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 39 moves, 1-0

Great Game !!
Averbakh vs Kotov, 1953 
(A55) Old Indian, Main line, 51 moves, 0-1

Dragon - Botvinnik.
V Rauzer vs Botvinnik, 1933 
(B74) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 29 moves, 0-1

Old Indian.
Polugaevsky vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1958 
(A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 33 moves, 0-1

JUDIT !
Shirov vs Polgar, 1994 
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 29 moves, 0-1

Bronstein.
Bronstein vs Boleslavsky, 1944 
(C16) French, Winawer, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tal.
Tal vs Boleslavsky, 1958 
(E87) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 51 moves, 0-1

A GREAT GAME !!!!!!
A Skripchenko vs Fressinet, 2002 
(B06) Robatsch, 37 moves, 1-0

Chigorin defence.
V Malaniuk vs Morozevich, 1994
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 63 moves, 0-1

WHY ?
E Cravens vs Curt Jensen, 1996 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 8 moves, 0-1

Dutch-Stonewall.
Keres vs Botvinnik, 1947 
(A95) Dutch, Stonewall, 80 moves, 0-1

Why is he not playing ?
F Hellers vs Ivanchuk, 1984 
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann.
Benjamin vs Dzindzichashvili, 1992
(B15) Caro-Kann, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Kaplan-Bronstein.
J Kaplan vs Bronstein, 1975 
(C11) French, 26 moves, 0-1

Philidor.
McShane vs Bacrot, 2003 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 35 moves, 1-0

Queen's Indian.
Averkin vs Beliavsky, 1973 
(A47) Queen's Indian, 42 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik.
Alekhine vs Botvinnik, 1936  
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Kafka !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
K Treybal vs F Kafka, 1921 
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1-0

One of many great games !
Janowski vs Steinitz, 1895  
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 24 moves, 1-0

For education !
De Vere vs G Neumann, 1867 
(A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 48 moves, 0-1

Nice game !
Lasker vs Teichmann, 1909  
(C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 27 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik - English.
Botvinnik vs A Alexeev, 1968 
(A23) English, Bremen System, Keres Variation, 45 moves, 1-0

Random game ! (?)
B Besson vs J Geller, 2003 
(B44) Sicilian, 18 moves, 0-1

Interesting opening !
Kasparov vs W Cotrina, 1993 
(A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1

Reti
Reti vs Bogoljubov, 1921 
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 35 moves, 0-1

Zsofia Polgar.
S Polgar vs L Schandorff, 1989 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1-0

What and when about the rules ?
Von Gottschall vs Tarrasch, 1888 
(C16) French, Winawer, 100 moves, 0-1

1900 !
J Mieses vs Janowski, 1900 
(C25) Vienna, 36 moves, 1-0

Ragozin !
Ragozin vs Bondarevsky, 1946 
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 58 moves, 1-0

For the knowledge !
J Garcia Padron vs J Bellon Lopez, 1990 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 61 moves, 0-1

Chigorin Defence.
Fine vs S Bernstein, 1936 
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 45 moves, 1-0

Pillsbury !
Pillsbury vs Lasker, 1896 
(C11) French, 50 moves, 1-0

Pillsbury !
Pillsbury vs Lasker, 1895 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 46 moves, 1-0

Pillsbury !
Lasker vs Pillsbury, 1895 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 33 moves, 0-1

Pillsbury !
Pillsbury vs Winawer, 1896 
(D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 21 moves, 1-0

Winawer !
Winawer vs Steinitz, 1896 
(C22) Center Game, 20 moves, 1-0

Winawer !
Chigorin vs Winawer, 1883 
(C01) French, Exchange, 30 moves, 0-1

Morphy - 1855 !
Morphy vs A Meek, 1855 
(C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik.
Botvinnik vs Tal, 1961 
(A23) English, Bremen System, Keres Variation, 73 moves, 1-0

Budapest !
U Zak vs J Mieses, 1944 
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 9 moves, 0-1

The endgame !
A Evdokimov vs Sveshnikov, 2003 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 86 moves, 1/2-1/2

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