57. Nxg5+!
D Bojkov vs J Borisek, 2005  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2
55...Re1+!
Schlechter vs H Wolf, 1906  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
76...Rb5+!
Miles vs S Rachels, 1989  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 78 moves, 1/2-1/2
69. Qh3+
Adams vs V Dimitrov, 1993  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2
42...Qg7+! ! 43.Rxg7 Rxh3+!
M Klinova vs D Spence, 2006  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 42 moves, 1-0
46. Ra8!
Znosko-Borovsky vs Salwe, 1907  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2
80...Re5+!
K Wockenfuss vs Andersson, 1977  (B10) Caro-Kann, 88 moves, 1/2-1/2
37. Bxe4!
F J Perez vs Ivkov, 1962  (E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 36 moves, 0-1
106. Qe5+!
B Dikarev vs R Pelts, 1964  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 106 moves, 0-1
114...Rf6+!
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1991  (E97) King's Indian, 114 moves, 1/2-1/2
70...Rxg6 = (71. fxg6 is stalemate)
A Blees vs Plachetka, 1985  (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 70 moves, 1-0
74...h4! prepares a stalemate
G Kluger vs B Sandor, 1954  (A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2
40...Rd3+!!
S Boyd vs T Glimbrant, 1992  (C49) Four Knights, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2
68...Rxe5!
V Tomovic vs Vidmar, 1945  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2
49. Rxb3!
Navara vs Svidler, 2008  (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
44...Qe1+!
A Romero Holmes vs B Kantsler, 2002  (B06) Robatsch, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
91...Kh7! solves a Thursday puzzle with a classic endgame
Sax vs Tseshkovsky, 1975  (B06) Robatsch, 91 moves, 1-0
45...Ka8! completes a clever stalemate trap
Chigorin vs Schlechter, 1905  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2
73...Re2+!
Matulovic vs Suttles, 1970  (B06) Robatsch, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2
60. Rxb3+!! solves a Sunday puzzle
W Wittmann vs A Rodriguez, 1980  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 59 moves, 0-1
93...Rxe7! = is a saving move which Black missed
V Akopian vs Kamsky, 2009  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 98 moves, 1-0
38. Rh8+!
W E Fuller vs L Basin, 1992  (A80) Dutch, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2
41. Rf8+!
Miles vs M Nedobora, 1994  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
42...Rf5+!? is tricky but White can avoid the stalemate and win
E Schallopp vs Blackburne, 1887  (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
44. Qg8+! follows 43...Qc3?? instead of 43...Qa1+! +-
J Congdon vs E Delmar, 1880  (C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
53...Qc1+!
V F Titenko vs J Murey, 1963  (D19) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2
62...Rf7+! solves a Wednesday puzzle
J Pribyl vs A Ornstein, 1977  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2
55...Rxh5! 56. Ra5+ Kb4 57. Rxh5 =
Shirov vs Morozevich, 2001  (C11) French, 73 moves, 1-0
98...Rb8! =
E Post vs A Nimzowitsch, 1905  (D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 98 moves, 1/2-1/2
54...Rxg3+! solves a Saturday puzzle
Kasparov vs N McDonald, 1986  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
67...Qd3+! solves a Tuesday puzzle
Najdorf vs R A Redolfi, 1959  (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2
58. Rxf6+!
D H Campora vs K Shirazi, 1981  (B69) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2
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