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personal opawnion's favorite games
Compiled by personal opawnion
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Gee, just good chess play,
exemplifying that Fischer 'mystique'

letting the knight advance in, creating a showdown inthe middle
Larsen vs Fischer, 1971 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 0-1

elegent
Fischer vs Fine, 1963 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 17 moves, 1-0

Leko vs Kramnik, 1995 
(B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 48 moves, 1-0

Polgar vs Kasparov, 2002 
(B33) Sicilian, 45 moves, 0-1

elegant little end game (how to use a rook to promote a pawn)
Polgar vs Leko, 1996 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 53 moves, 1-0

crazy cannot win with two pawns because of 'fortress'
A Kosten vs R Zelcic, 1992 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 81 moves, 1/2-1/2

elegant - a diagonal full of pawns and a computer that is lost
Kasparov vs X3D Fritz, 2003 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 1-0

watch the knight!
Kasparov vs Leko, 2001 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 31 moves, 1-0

not over til'ts over
Miles vs T O'Donnell, 2001 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 53 moves, 1-0

acirce found it, I like it.
Kramnik vs Ivanchuk, 1996 
(A15) English, 50 moves, 1-0

excellent annotation for black
U Kunsztowicz vs Keene, 1973  
(A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 0-1

nice so nice, really very nice
Denker vs Marshall, 1939 
(D75) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O c5, 8.dxc5, 51 moves, 0-1

someone has control of this game...
R Cifuentes Parada vs Zvjaginsev, 1995 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1

just when you think it's over... it is.
Kasparov vs Timman, 2000 
(C45) Scotch Game, 36 moves, 1-0

ending is a bit of an adventure
D Sibbett vs R Katzl, 1972 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 36 moves, 0-1

those who know say semiknowle
Kasparov vs Korchnoi, 2001 
(C13) French, 26 moves, 1-0

long mid game like an endgame, with no pawns
Adams vs M Gurevich, 2002
(B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0

fischer is so strange... what, what and how?
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 41 moves, 1-0

gorgeous game. moro, moro, morozevitch...
Morozevich vs Anand, 1995 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 1-0

kaspy does a very nice and solid game here. Unclear til the en
Kasparov vs Dreev, 2004 
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 1-0

very nice little game.
Tal vs Huebner, 1979 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0

Lost game for Fisher but harried Reshevsky misses it
Fischer vs Reshevsky, 1970  
(B40) Sicilian, 60 moves, 1-0

nicely unbalanced computer chess match
Fritz vs Crafty, 2004 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 74 moves, 1-0

knight on e5, knight on e5
Anand vs S Lalic, 1987 
(C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 45 moves, 1-0

gazza's brilliant queen sac vs. kramnik
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994 
(E92) King's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1

Is this what it means to be 'owned' ??
Kasimdzhanov vs H Hofstra, 2004 
(C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 36 moves, 1-0

lasker mates in 8
Ed. Lasker vs G A Thomas, 1912 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0

mr hedgehog - from the snowy north eh?
O Tessier-Desrosiers vs T Schmidt, 2004 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

zugzwang with most of the pieces on the board
P Mithrakanth vs Anand, 1985 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 30 moves, 0-1

wow! can you say counter-attack?
Anand vs Kasparov, 1992 
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 33 moves, 0-1

nice scotch
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1991 
(C45) Scotch Game, 44 moves, 1-0

epic battle
Albin vs A Csank, 1890 
(C13) French, 89 moves, 1/2-1/2

very nice sacs by leko
Kramnik vs Leko, 2001 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 44 moves, 0-1

lovely foresight - 12 moves
Polgar vs Bareev, 1993 
(C11) French, 28 moves, 1-0

Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966 
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 30 moves, 1-0

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