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Roland Scheicher's favorite games
Compiled by Roland Scheicher
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The immortal game
Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851  
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0

Steinitz' immortal
Steinitz vs Von Bardeleben, 1895 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

Zukertort's pearl
Zukertort vs Blackburne, 1883 
(A13) English, 33 moves, 1-0

The evergreen game
Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0

Bird vs Morphy, 1858 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 29 moves, 0-1

The opera game
Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858  
(C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0

Réti's mate
Reti vs Tartakower, 1910 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 11 moves, 1-0

Nimzowitsch vs Alapin, 1914  
(C11) French, 18 moves, 1-0

Zukertort vs NN, 1877 
(C28) Vienna Game, 16 moves, 1-0

Anderssen vs Zukertort, 1869 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 29 moves, 1-0

An immortal draw
K Hamppe vs Meitner, 1872 
(C25) Vienna, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

F Hermann vs H Hussong, 1930 
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 32 moves, 0-1

E Z Adams vs Torre, 1920 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 23 moves, 1-0

Bogoljubov vs M Monticelli, 1930 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 39 moves, 0-1

Morphy vs NN, 1850 
(000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0

Greco vs NN, 1620 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 1-0

NN vs Greco, 1620 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 13 moves, 0-1

The original Evans' Gambit
Captain Evans vs McDonnell, 1827 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0

The Turk defeats Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte vs The Turk, 1809 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Nimzowitsch, 1930 
(C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 30 moves, 1-0

Reti vs Alekhine, 1925 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 40 moves, 0-1

Lasker vs J Bauer, 1889 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 38 moves, 1-0

De Legal vs Saint Brie, 1750 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 7 moves, 1-0

Vidmar vs Euwe, 1929 
(A48) King's Indian, 37 moves, 1-0

Morphy looses to Anderssen's a3
Anderssen vs Morphy, 1858 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 77 moves, 1-0

The windmill
Torre vs Lasker, 1925 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 1-0

Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922 
(A90) Dutch, 53 moves, 0-1

Schlechter vs S A Wolf, 1894 
(C13) French, 16 moves, 1-0

W Veitch vs J Penrose, 1950 
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 0-1

Zukertort vs Anderssen, 1865 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 12 moves, 1-0

Steinitz vs Paulsen, 1870 
(C25) Vienna, 36 moves, 1-0

Greco's Mate
Greco vs NN, 1623 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 8 moves, 1-0

Greco vs NN, 1620 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 6 moves, 1-0

NN vs Greco, 1620 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 8 moves, 0-1

Maybe the oldest recorded game of chess
F de Castellvi vs N Vinyoles, 1475 
(B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0

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