Rosenthal gradually outplayed
S Rosenthal vs Steinitz, 1873  (C46) Three Knights, 38 moves, 0-1
Rosenthal bites the dust
Steinitz vs S Rosenthal, 1873  (A20) English, 39 moves, 1-0
Paulsen collapses
Paulsen vs Steinitz, 1873  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 45 moves, 0-1
Steinitz settles Paulsen's hash
Steinitz vs Paulsen, 1873  (A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 47 moves, 1-0
The great Anderssen snuffed out
Steinitz vs Anderssen, 1873  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 1-0
Adolph eradicated
Anderssen vs Steinitz, 1873  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 45 moves, 0-1
Schwartz is wasted
Steinitz vs A Schwarz, 1873  (A28) English, 32 moves, 1-0
Steinitz eliminates Schwartz
A Schwarz vs Steinitz, 1873  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 32 moves, 0-1
Gelbfuhs gets fooed
Steinitz vs O Gelbfuhs, 1873  (A13) English, 34 moves, 1-0
Gelbfuhs terminated
O Gelbfuhs vs Steinitz, 1873 (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 45 moves, 0-1
Bird is bumped off
Steinitz vs Bird, 1873  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 36 moves, 1-0
Bird sent to the abbatoire
Bird vs Steinitz, 1873  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 50 moves, 0-1
Heral keels over
Steinitz vs J Heral, 1873 (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 48 moves, 1-0
Heral's massive eboulement
J Heral vs Steinitz, 1873 (A13) English, 21 moves, 0-1
Blackburne's Big Sleep
Blackburne vs Steinitz, 1873  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 33 moves, 0-1
Blackburne tastes cold steel.
Steinitz vs Blackburne, 1873  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 39 moves, 1-0
Blackburne deleted
Steinitz vs Blackburne, 1876  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 34 moves, 1-0
Blackburne stymied
Blackburne vs Steinitz, 1876  (C45) Scotch Game, 67 moves, 0-1
Blackburne executed
Steinitz vs Blackburne, 1876  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 55 moves, 1-0
Blackburne slain
Blackburne vs Steinitz, 1876  (C45) Scotch Game, 51 moves, 0-1
Blackburne trussed up
Steinitz vs Blackburne, 1876  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 53 moves, 1-0
Blackburne despatched
Blackburne vs Steinitz, 1876  (C45) Scotch Game, 66 moves, 0-1
Blackburne slaughtered
Steinitz vs Blackburne, 1876  (C25) Vienna, 37 moves, 1-0
Blackburne liquidated
Steinitz vs Blackburne, 1882  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 56 moves, 1-0
Noa kicked off - and that's the lot.
Steinitz vs J Noa, 1882  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 50 moves, 1-0
Hurtling down towards its surface to be vaporized
Gandalf vs XINIX, 2001  (C45) Scotch Game, 39 moves, 1-0
Nutty noisy fun
Smyslov vs A Galliamova, 2001  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 62 moves, 1-0
They're not laughing now
Browne vs S Subramanian, 1968  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 48 moves, 1-0
superb pun
D Raheb vs H R Jung, 2008  (A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 25 moves, 1-0
A pun
Karpov vs F Izeta Txabarri, 2003  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 44 moves, 1-0
The Eatalot Pie-Eating Contest - a Pun
Gelfand vs Kharlov, 1999  (A20) English, 38 moves, 0-1
He-e-e-y Mascarinas!
Karpov vs R Mascarinas, 1988  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2
The Great ! Game
Fischer vs F Parham, 1964  (C52) Evans Gambit, 36 moves, 0-1
Half-pissed on Montenegrin brandy
C Forbes vs Fischer, 1992  (A48) King's Indian, 27 moves, 0-1
Do you want to make money on the internet?
Reshevsky vs Alatortsev, 1939  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2
A full heart
J Rapport vs Nakamura, 2015  (A80) Dutch, 33 moves, 0-1
Car Road House Grass
Spielmann vs Nimzowitsch, 1927  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 41 moves, 0-1
And A Dime For Carfare.
Adams vs Huebner, 1996  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 31 moves, 1-0
The Lost Special
S Williams vs T Chapman, 2011  (A57) Benko Gambit, 118 moves, 1/2-1/2
Toupee starting to drift
E Cabello Aguilar vs M Cornette, 2015  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
Fish who take pictures of divers
R Gao vs V C Shen, 2015  (C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 64 moves, 1-0
Six Shillings a Month!
So vs Sevian, 2015  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 0-1
Penny given fresh trim and set 8
L Shmuter vs Y Afek, 1995  (B32) Sicilian, 23 moves, 1-0
Stratford, luminous bag
Hartston vs Westerinen, 1973  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 27 moves, 1-0
English saints made hay in old verse form 7
Marshall vs Duras, 1913  (C21) Center Game, 81 moves, 1-0
Ordered out of the British empire
F Sideifzade vs Kengis, 1979  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 41 moves, 1-0
All Red Controls Operate Doors
Kasparov vs Spassky, 1981  (E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 66 moves, 0-1
Where those beryls are
M Bluemich vs B Moritz, 1925  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 50 moves, 0-1
I soon realised he wasn't an accountant
Staunton vs E Williams, 1851  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 70 moves, 1-0
Ex-WC with lowest number to play against computer
Botvinnik vs MK V S S, 1982  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 32 moves, 1-0
Escobar's Escargots
Mahammad Muradli vs Ughur Ilyasli, 2022  (A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 65 moves, 0-1
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