A nice sacrifice is the frosting on the cake.
Gerter vs I Kapic, 1955  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 14 moves, 1-0
Sacrifice is part of the Kings gambit.
A Cabrera vs J Baron Rodriguez, 1998  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 1-0
10.Qb5+!
M de Jonge vs J Maas, 1995  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 40 moves, 1-0
A Kings Evans gambit! 15.Nd4! and its all over.
M Susnik vs D Jokovic, 1997 (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 50 moves, 1-0
A blindfold beating.
Morphy vs R Dawson, 1859  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0
11. Ke2! defying basic principles of theory with effect.
Morphy vs Lowenthal, 1858  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 28 moves, 1-0
Winning by pinning.
Morphy vs Bornemann, 1858  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 1-0
Walk the plank into mate.
Morphy vs J Rhodes, 1858  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 28 moves, 1-0
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