Technique for using a pawn center
Polugaevsky vs Tal, 1969  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 37 moves, 1-0
Stopping an isolated pawn couple
Rubinstein vs Salwe, 1908  (D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 38 moves, 1-0
Botvinnik vs Capablanca, 1938  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0
Kasparov's line against the QID: Qc2
Kasparov vs Gheorghiu, 1982  (E12) Queen's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0
Compare to Tal v. Polugaevsky
Kasparov vs Najdorf, 1982  (E12) Queen's Indian, 25 moves, 1-0
A Rook Endgame clinic
Rubinstein vs Alekhine, 1911  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 76 moves, 1-0
Technique of using d5 against an isolani
Rubinstein vs Lasker, 1925  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 57 moves, 0-1
Black cannot play passively in the QGD Exchange
Botvinnik vs Keres, 1952  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 1-0
Leko's idea for the QID: Qc8
Radjabov vs Leko, 2003  (E12) Queen's Indian, 46 moves, 0-1
Kasparov vs J Murey, 1982  (E12) Queen's Indian, 26 moves, 1-0
A positional answer to Fischer's Nh5
Petrosian vs N Rashkovsky, 1976  (A77) Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2, 31 moves, 1-0
disdain for pawns
E Magerramov vs Kasparov, 1977  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 30 moves, 0-1
Middlegame plans - Ne4 without c5, weak color complex
Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (E12) Queen's Indian, 56 moves, 0-1
Kramnik vs Deep Fritz, 2002  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 57 moves, 1-0
Kramnik vs Deep Fritz, 2002  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 2000  (D85) Grunfeld, 40 moves, 1-0
Kasparov vs Romanishin, 1981  (D85) Grunfeld, 43 moves, 1-0
Kramnik vs Leko, 2001  (D85) Grunfeld, 37 moves, 1-0
Sutovsky vs P H Nielsen, 2002  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 0-1
I Nataf vs Dreev, 2002 (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 28 moves, 0-1
Botvinnik vs Portisch, 1968  (A22) English, 26 moves, 1-0
QGD
Kasparov vs Andersson, 1988  (D36) Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2, 38 moves, 1-0
qgd
Kasparov vs D H Campora, 1988  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 1-0
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