Queen vs Rook + Bishop
Ivkov vs S Tatai, 1973 (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 55 moves, 0-1
Nice tactics
S Tatai vs Adorjan, 1977  (C45) Scotch Game, 21 moves, 1-0
en prise
S Tatai vs S Kindermann, 1978  (E91) King's Indian, 44 moves, 1-0
R+R+N+N vs Q+R
S Tatai vs Romanishin, 1994 (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 41 moves, 1-0
last resort
G Timoscenko vs S Tatai, 1999 (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2
straight forward
S Tatai vs M Diotallevi, 2001  (C16) French, Winawer, 30 moves, 1-0
complete eradication
Bobotsov vs S Mariotti, 1969 (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 40 moves, 0-1
lonely king in the centre
S Mariotti vs G Eppinger, 1969  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 20 moves, 1-0
great entertainment and a nice finish
C Micheli vs S Mariotti, 1969  (C60) Ruy Lopez, 48 moves, 0-1
another well-played game
H Schaufelberger vs S Mariotti, 1969  (B53) Sicilian, 38 moves, 0-1
wipe out
S Mariotti vs Nunn, 1970  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 20 moves, 1-0
rook shifting
S Mariotti vs R R Smith, 1970 (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 54 moves, 1-0
miles away
Miles vs S Mariotti, 1970 (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 36 moves, 0-1
Don't miss Mariotti's sensational win over Gligoric!!
S Mariotti vs Gligoric, 1969  (E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 38 moves, 1-0
an energetic win
S Mariotti vs Andersson, 1970  (B06) Robatsch, 35 moves, 1-0
S Mariotti vs Gligoric, 1971  (C51) Evans Gambit, 41 moves, 1-0
remarkable pawn clusters
W Hartston vs S Mariotti, 1972  (C25) Vienna, 33 moves, 0-1
cubism
W Hug vs S Mariotti, 1974  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 34 moves, 0-1
Gligoric vs S Mariotti, 1974 (A94) Dutch, Stonewall with Ba3, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
when sacrificing fails
A Planinc vs S Mariotti, 1975 (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 35 moves, 0-1
hyperative queen
S Mariotti vs Polugaevsky, 1975 (B53) Sicilian, 62 moves, 1-0
another forceful attack
S Mariotti vs S Holm, 1975  (B20) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs S Mariotti, 1975 (A16) English, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2
Pachman vs S Mariotti, 1976 (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 45 moves, 0-1
Spassky vs S Mariotti, 1976  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
a wild game
S Mariotti vs P Biyiasas, 1976  (A69) Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line, 67 moves, 1-0
S Mariotti vs Kavalek, 1976  (B32) Sicilian, 39 moves, 1-0
pawn storm
S Mariotti vs S Tatai, 1977 (A47) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0
S Mariotti vs A Beliavsky, 1977 (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 1-0
decisive threat
L Karlsson vs S Mariotti, 1982 (A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 36 moves, 0-1
Scytodes thoracica
S Mariotti vs Korchnoi, 1982  (C26) Vienna, 32 moves, 1-0
Kavalek vs B Toth, 1976  (C42) Petrov Defense, 52 moves, 0-1
Korchnoi must have been happy with this draw
B Toth vs Korchnoi, 1984 (E37) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2
pacifists
Spassky vs B Toth, 1983 (D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2
knightmare
Timman vs B Toth, 1985 (D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 53 moves, 0-1
Hort vs B Toth, 1987 (D68) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Classical, 51 moves, 0-1
sacrifice of a rook
B Toth vs R Appel, 1999  (E70) King's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0
A Zichichi vs Polugaevsky, 1968 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2
knightmare (i know that it's used quite a lot but it fits here)
A Zichichi vs Hort, 1971  (B07) Pirc, 64 moves, 1-0
a memorable encounter
A Zichichi vs Gligoric, 1971 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 91 moves, 1-0
pawns on the wrong colour
A Zichichi vs Suetin, 1977 (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 67 moves, 1-0
Suetin vs A Zichichi, 1977 (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
A game to remember
A Zichichi vs Spassky, 1983  (E17) Queen's Indian, 37 moves, 1-0
fragmentation
A Zichichi vs V Malakhov, 1996 (A04) Reti Opening, 55 moves, 1-0
C Aldrovandi vs Barsov, 2002 (A13) English, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2
D Vismara vs A Martorelli, 2002 (E68) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4, 43 moves, 0-1
Khenkin vs F Bruno, 2005 (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
fantastic attacking chess
I Miladinovic vs F Bruno, 2005  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1
I Horvath vs R Messa, 1981  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 53 moves, 0-1
infantry
C Rossi vs M Mitkov, 2001 (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 55 moves, 1-0
sacrifical attack
C Rossi vs E Ermenkov, 2001  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0
Rg3
R Almond vs C Rossi, 2005  (A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 0-1
quite entertaining in the end
C Rossi vs P Carey, 2005 (A00) Uncommon Opening, 89 moves, 1-0
limes
Portisch vs P Vezzosi, 1992 (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2
crushing a legend
P Vezzosi vs F Scafarelli, 2001 (A15) English, 17 moves, 1-0
P Vezzosi vs V Georgiev, 2002 (A37) English, Symmetrical, 80 moves, 1-0
V Kovacevic vs R Mantovani, 1988 (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 44 moves, 0-1
hangman
M Cebalo vs R Mantovani, 1999 (A53) Old Indian, 54 moves, 0-1
F Vallejo Pons vs R Mantovani, 1999 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 0-1
R Mantovani vs J Hickl, 1999 (B06) Robatsch, 46 moves, 1-0
R Mantovani vs B Chatalbashev, 1999 (B06) Robatsch, 43 moves, 1-0
E Arlandi vs R Mantovani, 2001 (A56) Benoni Defense, 66 moves, 0-1
M Albano vs Karpov, 1972  (B44) Sicilian, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2
Evans gambit
L Edwards vs T Albano, 1987 (C52) Evans Gambit, 26 moves, 0-1
M Palac vs G Borgo, 2001 (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 39 moves, 0-1
lack of carefulness
B Chatalbashev vs G Borgo, 2001 (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 26 moves, 0-1
Milov vs G Borgo, 2001  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
slipknot
F Manca vs N Gaprindashvili, 1992  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 25 moves, 1-0
Nice sacrifices
F Manca vs F Braga, 1992  (C41) Philidor Defense, 20 moves, 1-0
fancy queen maneouver
Azmaiparashvili vs F Manca, 1993 (E91) King's Indian, 62 moves, 0-1
K Chernyshov vs F Manca, 2005  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 0-1
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