Spassky vs Fischer, 1960  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 29 moves, 1-0
Botvinnik vs Capablanca, 1938  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0
E Diemer vs T Heiling, 1984  (B07) Pirc, 45 moves, 1-0
Anand vs Bologan, 2003  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 36 moves, 1-0
Leko vs Ivanchuk, 2004  (B06) Robatsch, 30 moves, 0-1
pawn trap
M Tomcik vs J Dovzik, 2000  (B33) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0
back rank
Nyback vs D Howell, 2007  (A15) English, 50 moves, 0-1
Bird vs Steinitz, 1868  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 14 moves, 1-0
Larsen vs A Lein, 1979  (B56) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0
Alatortsev vs Boleslavsky, 1950  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 27 moves, 0-1
M Morris vs P Moulin, 1991  (B95) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6, 18 moves, 0-1
Fischer vs Najdorf, 1970  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 48 moves, 1-0
Kasparov vs Petrosian, 1981  (D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 42 moves, 0-1
Karjakin vs S Papa, 2003  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 28 moves, 1-0
end game
Morphy vs Loewenthal, 1850  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 49 moves, 1-0
rook pawn end
Estrin vs H Berliner, 1965  (C57) Two Knights, 42 moves, 0-1
quickie
S Hamel vs De Vere, 1867  (B20) Sicilian, 33 moves, 0-1
tricks
D King vs D Howell, 2003  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 25 moves, 1-0
a champ lost
Alekhine vs V Nenarokov, 1907  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1
shorts
Z Doda vs Sliwa, 1963  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1-0
smothered
Samsonov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1929  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 15 moves, 0-1
chase
L Prins vs L Day, 1968  (B28) Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation, 28 moves, 0-1
Gufeld vs B Ivanovic, 1979  (B33) Sicilian, 34 moves, 1-0
promos
Stanishevsky vs Nikonov, 1981  (B30) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0
back rank
Nimzowitsch vs J W Baird, 1905  (C45) Scotch Game, 38 moves, 1-0
q-sac
Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1994  (B33) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0
Kasparov vs D Tebb, 1989  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 31 moves, 0-1
Vasiukov vs V Hora, 1965  (C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 36 moves, 1-0
Nimzowitsch vs A Hakansson, 1922  (C02) French, Advance, 27 moves, 1-0
all for the c-pawn
Grischuk vs Fressinet, 2000  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 33 moves, 1-0
1st book kings
H Weenink vs L Gans, 1923  (C25) Vienna, 27 moves, 1-0
Kupreichik vs Sveshnikov, 1986  (B30) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0
Shirov vs ACDC, 2000  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
M Hewitt vs Steinitz, 1866  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 26 moves, 0-1
A Kreymborg vs O Chajes, 1911  (B73) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 51 moves, 0-1
J Costa vs Kramnik, 1992  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 0-1
Blackburne vs Zukertort, 1876  (C45) Scotch Game, 34 moves, 0-1
Duke Karl / Count Casabianca vs Kolisch, 1859  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 0-1
Kupreichik vs I Radulov, 1980  (B57) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0
J Upmark vs Robin Johansson, 1995  (A10) English, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2
Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1948  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 36 moves, 1-0
W Arencibia Rodriguez vs Granda Zuniga, 1986  (A53) Old Indian, 26 moves, 1-0
Von Popiel vs G Marco, 1902  (C41) Philidor Defense, 36 moves, 1-0
Gipslis vs Bronstein, 1958  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 54 moves, 1-0
Yudasin vs S Makarichev, 1983  (B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
Paulsen vs Morphy, 1857  (C48) Four Knights, 28 moves, 0-1
Schlechter vs Teichmann, 1904  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 30 moves, 1-0
Nimzowitsch vs Alekhine, 1931  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 36 moves, 0-1
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