H Wolf vs Gunsberg, 1902  (C10) French, 20 moves, 1-0
C Mayet vs Hirschfeld, 1861  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 15 moves, 0-1
K Hamppe vs P Meitner, 1872  (C25) Vienna, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2
Karpov vs Csom, 1977  (A16) English, 50 moves, 1-0
D Przepiorka vs Reti, 1911  (C66) Ruy Lopez, 25 moves, 0-1
Keene vs P C Griffiths, 1964  (E89) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Main line, 28 moves, 1-0
B Blumenfeld vs NN, 1903  (C45) Scotch Game, 10 moves, 1-0
Endless variations!
Reti vs S von Freymann, 1912  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1-0
Blackburne burned!
Blackburne vs Mackenzie, 1882  (C45) Scotch Game, 32 moves, 0-1
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
H Clemenz vs F Eisenschmidt, 1862  (C51) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0
The Hare and Tortoise
E Terpugov vs Petrosian, 1957  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 0-1
More an overworked piece than slick combo
Sasikiran vs P Thipsay, 2002  (E92) King's Indian, 21 moves, 0-1
Fischer as black
Letelier vs Fischer, 1960  (E70) King's Indian, 23 moves, 0-1
8 pawn giveaway
W R Ballard vs J Fagan, 1884  (000) Chess variants, 30 moves, 1-0
Young Smyslov
K Gerasimov vs Smyslov, 1935  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 0-1
Pinned rooks
S Kriventsov vs A Stripunsky, 2004  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 40 moves, 0-1
A Sokolsky vs Kotov, 1949  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 40 moves, 1-0
Rf3!
W Hug vs Hort, 1972  (E17) Queen's Indian, 27 moves, 0-1
Bird mated in 12
Bird vs Lasker, 1892  (C21) Center Game, 12 moves, 1-0
King and Knight win alone
J Nogueiras vs M Gongora, 2001  (A21) English, 84 moves, 1-0
Knight and Queen beat Queen
Yanofsky vs Golombek, 1951  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 102 moves, 1-0
Old Benoni opening trap
Yermolinsky vs E Tate, 2001  (A43) Old Benoni, 9 moves, 1-0
Kasparov smothers king behind queen and rook!
Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1999  (B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 36 moves, 1-0
Pinned Pawns
Portisch vs B Berger, 1964  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 19 moves, 1-0
Sacrifices against Tal
Unzicker vs Tal, 1975  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 32 moves, 1-0
Mate instead of material
Kramnik vs Topalov, 2003  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 39 moves, 1-0
Kasparov's Immortal
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999  (B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0
Morphy's "Night at the Opera"
Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
Rubinstein's Immortal
Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1
The Evergreen Game
Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852  (C52) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0
Kasparov's Brisbane Bombshell
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (B44) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1
To Crush the Opponent's Mind
R Byrne vs Fischer, 1963  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 21 moves, 0-1
Spassky's King's Gambit
Spassky vs Bronstein, 1960  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
Three Queen Sacrifices
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922  (A90) Dutch, 53 moves, 0-1
Game of the Century
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1
The Immortal Game
Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
Kasparov Kramnik Blitz
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994  (E92) King's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1
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