Kasparov got choked!
Ivanchuk vs Kasparov, 1991  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 38 moves, 1-0
Best game of 2005 (14. Nxf7?!)
Topalov vs Anand, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 52 moves, 1-0
Topalov's Immortal! (12. Nxf7!!)
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2008  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 1-0
18. Rxe4! exchange sacrifice
Topalov vs Aronian, 2006  (E15) Queen's Indian, 44 moves, 1-0
Great sicilian win for white w/ 3. b3
T Fogarasi vs N Medvegy, 2003  (B40) Sicilian, 19 moves, 1-0
Great Carlsen game with KID set-up
J L Hammer vs Carlsen, 2003  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 0-1
Scandinavian dominance by a pinoy!
P Li Ying vs D Laylo, 2006  (B01) Scandinavian, 24 moves, 0-1
Fischer's popular win
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1
9. Nxb5?! against Slav w/ 4...a6
Aronian vs V Popov, 2005  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 37 moves, 1-0
Karpov's Immortal
Karpov vs Topalov, 1994  (A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 39 moves, 1-0
Rublevsky vs Harikrishna, 2006  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 28 moves, 1-0
Topalov vs Ponomariov, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0
Glucksberg vs Najdorf, 1929  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 22 moves, 0-1
J Degraeve vs J Tomczak, 2006  (B01) Scandinavian, 19 moves, 1-0
Ruy Lopez
L Schmid vs K Gumprich, 1950  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 30 moves, 1-0
Attack!
E Kalegin vs S Yuferov, 1990  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
Board Explosion!
Karpov vs Topalov, 2002  (A57) Benko Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0
R Cifuentes Parada vs Zvjaginsev, 1995  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1
Positional Tal?!
Tal vs A Kudriashov, 1955  (A17) English, 33 moves, 1-0
Weak play by Marshall
J Mieses vs Marshall, 1903  (C21) Center Game, 24 moves, 1-0
Anand's defeat by Colle System
L Bruzon Batista vs Anand, 2006  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0
V Malakhov vs Zvjaginsev, 2004  (E97) King's Indian, 43 moves, 0-1
Countering the Dutch Defense
Carlsen vs D Rylander, 2003  (A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 33 moves, 1-0
Petrosian weathered the storm
Kasparov vs Petrosian, 1981  (D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 42 moves, 0-1
Brutal Japanese Win
Nakamura vs M Barron, 2009  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 23 moves, 1-0
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