aye yi yi yi yi
Carlsen vs D Rylander, 2003  (A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 33 moves, 1-0
The tiger strikes
Petrosian vs Pachman, 1961  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
queen sac and smothered mate
G Schaaff vs C Hartlaub, 1907  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 16 moves, 0-1
beautiful queen sac
C Hartlaub vs W Benary, 1911  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 19 moves, 1-0
first sac a rook, then a queen, then a bishop, then you mate
C Hartlaub vs M W Testa, 1912  (C21) Center Game, 24 moves, 1-0
who needs minor pieces?
C Hartlaub vs Fleischer, 1913  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 19 moves, 1-0
this one is incredible !!
V Kahn vs C Hartlaub, 1916  (C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 16 moves, 0-1
crushing the world champ
C Hartlaub vs Lasker, 1904  (C56) Two Knights, 21 moves, 1-0
Munzio mania
Zukertort vs Anderssen, 1865  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 1-0
the Alterman Wall
B Alterman vs Deep Fritz, 2000  (A03) Bird's Opening, 87 moves, 1-0
white is up a rook but black's rook is crazy
E Post vs Nimzowitsch, 1905  (D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 98 moves, 1/2-1/2
A passed pawn per file @ move 51
Short vs Gelfand, 1991  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 61 moves, 1-0
Mate with a King move
Pillsbury vs Maroczy, 1900  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 46 moves, 1-0
Bishop sac on h7
Pillsbury vs Burn, 1895  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 28 moves, 1-0
The evergreen game
Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852  (C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0
Whoops !! ( ha ha )
H Helms vs O Tenner, 1942  (C51) Evans Gambit, 13 moves, 1-0
The 4 horsemen of the apocalypse
H Clemenz vs F Eisenschmidt, 1862  (C51) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0
double bishop sac
Alekhine vs J A J Drewitt, 1923  (A06) Reti Opening, 22 moves, 1-0
queen sac by Boris
G Andruet vs Spassky, 1988  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 28 moves, 0-1
Magnus moves into a fork and wins!
Carlsen vs Z Andriasian, 2003  (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 24 moves, 1-0
Gufeld's Immortal Game
Bagirov vs Gufeld, 1973  (E84) King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line, 32 moves, 0-1
Shirov plays the Munzio
Shirov vs J Lapinski, 1990  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0
King walks to victory
Short vs Timman, 1991  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0
The King Walks to Victory Again !
H Weenink vs L Gans, 1923  (C25) Vienna, 27 moves, 1-0
bishop never moves....wins game ??!!
Adams vs P Wolff, 1990  (B06) Robatsch, 24 moves, 1-0
holy cow!!
J Reinisch vs Traxler, 1890  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
One of Big Al's finest
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922  (A90) Dutch, 53 moves, 0-1
power of the 2 bishops
M Houska vs S Connolly, 2001 (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
double attack wins piece
Mattson vs Mike Robertson, 1993  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0
double queen sac for white!!!
Charousek vs J Wollner, 1893  (C21) Center Game, 19 moves, 1-0
the pipe game
Marshall vs Burn, 1900  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1-0
another nice queen sac
Anderssen vs Zukertort, 1869  (C51) Evans Gambit, 29 moves, 1-0
capa's brilliant last move
O Bernstein vs Capablanca, 1914  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
love those queen sac's
Santasiere vs E B Adams, 1926  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 1-0
death by queen sac
T Helin vs J Kiltti, 1996  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 15 moves, 0-1
king walks to his death
Biegler vs Peperle, 1952  (A51) Budapest Gambit, 11 moves, 0-1
smothered mate
Bird / Dobell vs NN, 1886  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 13 moves, 1-0
nifty minature w/queen sac
Steinitz vs NN, 1874  (000) Chess variants, 15 moves, 1-0
pelikan w/ nice queen manouvers
Shirov vs Leko, 2003  (B33) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1
great game, fighting sicilian
Leko vs Kramnik, 2004  (B33) Sicilian, 36 moves, 0-1
love the pelikan
Ehlvest vs Van Wely, 2004  (B33) Sicilian, 45 moves, 0-1
pretty game w/ bishop sac
Nunn vs E Bhend, 1978  (B33) Sicilian, 25 moves, 1-0
another pelikan w/bishop sac
M Tomcik vs J Dovzik, 2000  (B33) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0
Don't give a piece to Garry
Shirov vs Kasparov, 2002  (B33) Sicilian, 28 moves, 0-1
main line pelikan
Ponomariov vs Eljanov, 2001  (B33) Sicilian, 32 moves, 1-0
double rook sac
Marshall vs Pillsbury, 1904  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 23 moves, 1-0
Blackmar-Diemer f5 variation
J Tarjan vs J A Gutierrez Herrera, 1979  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0
Anderssen masterpiece
J Rosanes vs Anderssen, 1863  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 0-1
six offers of the queen!!
E Z Adams vs Torre, 1920  (C41) Philidor Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
A blizzard of sacs
B Fleissig vs Schlechter, 1893  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 0-1
Lots of fireworks in under 20 moves
Anderssen vs M Lange, 1859  (C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 19 moves, 0-1
A Morphy masterpiece
Paulsen vs Morphy, 1857  (C48) Four Knights, 28 moves, 0-1
Kotovs' best
G Stoltz vs Kotov, 1952  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 42 moves, 0-1
Nice combo
Rossolimo vs P Reissmann, 1967  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 24 moves, 1-0
cruisin' for a brusin'
Alekhine vs A Cruz, 1941  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 20 moves, 1-0
Mr. Timman sacs queen
B Enklaar vs Timman, 1972  (A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 30 moves, 0-1
Capa sacs 2 rooks and more, blindfolded!!
Capablanca vs J Baca Arus, 1912  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 1-0
Big Al sacs the lady
Von Bardeleben vs Alekhine, 1908  (C41) Philidor Defense, 33 moves, 0-1
nice combo at the end
Spielmann vs B Hoenlinger, 1929  (B15) Caro-Kann, 25 moves, 1-0
Tony sacs his lady too !
Santasiere vs B Blumin, 1939  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1-0
epalauette mate by a 12 yr old prodigy
Carlsen vs S Ernst, 2004  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0
The 5 Queen game
Alekhine vs NN, 1915  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 29 moves, 1-0
White sacs all his pawns !! Then mates
W R Ballard vs J Fagan, 1884  (000) Chess variants, 30 moves, 1-0
No pieces or pawns taken in entire game !
A Medina Garcia vs Gligoric, 1968  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
Tal sacs queen to avoid perpetual check !
R Toran Albero vs Tal, 1961  (A21) English, 25 moves, 0-1
Big Al sacs almost everything
Rodzynski vs Alekhine, 1913  (C41) Philidor Defense, 15 moves, 0-1
double rook sac for Keres
Keres vs Szabo, 1955  (B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 23 moves, 1-0
The great Capa goes down, victim of queen sac
Lilienthal vs Capablanca, 1935  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 26 moves, 1-0
Sac the queen let the knight do the rest!
Anderssen vs Zukertort, 1865  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0
Najdorf smothers the great Dane
Larsen vs Najdorf, 1968  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 39 moves, 0-1
nice finish
Roterman vs D Gedult, 1967  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 14 moves, 0-1
oops!
D Gedult vs M von Zweigbergk, 1971  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 12 moves, 1-0
The BDG does it again
D Gedult vs Fleiklovitch, 1973  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1-0
unbelieveable mating combo
Levy vs D Gedult, 1975  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 18 moves, 0-1
Yikes !!!
Potolea vs D Gedult, 1974  (C57) Two Knights, 16 moves, 0-1
very unusual smothered mate
K Hoeregott vs W Schlage, 1929  (A52) Budapest Gambit, 11 moves, 0-1
Funny mate
Andrews vs F G Janssens, 1864  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 14 moves, 1-0
Magnus wipes Ass
Carlsen vs H A Gretarsson, 2003  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
Magnus nails Hammer !!
J L Hammer vs Carlsen, 2003  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 0-1
Queen in the house !!
O Rodriguez Vargas vs F Olafsson, 1978  (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 26 moves, 0-1
Magnus sacs Queen and minor
Carlsen vs H Harestad, 2003  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 38 moves, 1-0
Unique Queen Sac
A Mikhalchishin vs D Pavasovic, 1999  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
Gimme Symmetry or Give Me Death
Traxler vs J Samanek, 1900  (C49) Four Knights, 16 moves, 1-0
Judit Sacs the Queen
Polgar vs P Chilingirova, 1988  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 17 moves, 1-0
Beauty Queen Sac, Suprising Finish
Mamedyarov vs A Timofeev, 2004  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
G Minchev vs A Turzo, 2004  (C46) Three Knights, 21 moves, 1-0
Magnus Sac's the Queen
Carlsen vs M Praszak, 2005  (B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
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