The Perfect Draw
Janowski vs Ed Lasker, 1924  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2
my friend Super-Nezh!
Lilienthal vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1951  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 28 moves, 0-1
And Tal was dying of pleasure during analysis
Polugaevsky vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1958  (A53) Old Indian, 33 moves, 0-1
Untouchable
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999  (B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0
nuking the center. Textbook
Alekhine vs Maroczy, 1923  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 22 moves, 1-0
Takes the initiative with pawns. This is Alekhine
Alekhine vs Marshall, 1925  (D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1-0
What do you mean open file?
Karpov vs Andersson, 1969  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 60 moves, 1-0
Topalov crushes Anand at MTel
Topalov vs Anand, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 52 moves, 1-0
Two queens did what?!!
Shirov vs A Hauchard, 1990  (A57) Benko Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0
Instructive endgame Q+2p vs 2R
Shirov vs Radjabov, 2004  (E97) King's Indian, 66 moves, 1-0
Domination
Grischuk vs Shirov, 2002  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 62 moves, 0-1
Topalov...brilliant
Topalov vs Ponomariov, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0
To flee of anger and pain
Steinitz vs von Bardeleben, 1895  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0
Flip-Flopper
Kramnik vs Leko, 2004  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 32 moves, 0-1
the machine needs air
Lasker vs Capablanca, 1914  (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 42 moves, 1-0
poor NN, 3 vs 2 is unfair
Alekhine vs NN, 1915  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 29 moves, 1-0
pretty, pretty funny, pretty funny lookin
J Reinisch vs Traxler, 1890  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
Oh c'mon that's just ridiculous
Serper vs I Nikolaidis, 1993  (E70) King's Indian, 48 moves, 1-0
you all know this one right?
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922  (A90) Dutch, 53 moves, 0-1
Oops...maybe I can get compensation
K Spraggett vs F South, 1976  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 19 moves, 1-0
0% visibility...2700 insanity
Anand vs Morozevich, 2005  (C11) French, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2
so pretty
S S Dodge vs J Houghteling, 1905  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 16 moves, 0-1
get coffee, check calender, read post, smile
A Nimzowitsch vs Systemsson, 1927  (C00) French Defense, 24 moves, 1-0
Thnk like a grandmaster
Averbakh vs Kotov, 1953  (A55) Old Indian, Main line, 51 moves, 0-1
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