a queen/rook sac---and underpromotion!!! A Cherepkov vs Bronstein, 1961  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 41 moves, 0-1 white missed forced mate,becomes victim of one M Burkett vs D Fritzinger, 1969  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 27 moves, 0-1 Brilliant queen sac-if it is sound? B Chesney vs Gulko, 1986  (C16) French, Winawer, 41 moves, 0-1 an ultimate! Black cannot queen,white cannot win!! Dreev vs Yudasin, 1990  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2 sudden death...a la Capa,Morphy,or Marshall M Richter vs E Berg, 2011  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 36 moves, 0-1 Bronstein leaves the queen for his opponent to take! Barcza vs Bronstein, 1949  (A20) English, 36 moves, 0-1 best move in the best tourney! Reti vs Bogoljubov, 1924   (A13) English, 25 moves, 1-0 white's pieces are all under fire...and he wins! Karjakin vs Kosteniuk, 2003  (B32) Sicilian, 34 moves, 1-0 another one for Bronstein-a series of disc ch and cross checks N Bakulin vs Bronstein, 1965  (B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 32 moves, 0-1 queen sacs save a desperately lost game E Inarkiev vs Kazhgaleyev, 2008  (C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 50 moves, 1-0 a queen sac on move 5 is only the beginning Keene vs E Fielder, 1964   (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 1-0 Bronstein's move turns white's position into a set of dominos Pachman vs Bronstein, 1946  (E64) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System, 31 moves, 0-1 sacs-followed by unusual epaulette mate C Hoi vs Gulko, 1988  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0 watch the pieces fly in this one Shirov vs Radjabov, 2007  (E97) King's Indian, 47 moves, 0-1 a sacrifice or a loan at shark rates! Anand vs Radjabov, 2003  (B32) Sicilian, 39 moves, 0-1 immortal game-look alike G MacDonnell vs Bird, 1872  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0 sacrificial rook Koltanowski vs A Dunkelblum, 1924  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 27 moves, 1-0 an offered refused early-but cannot be refused later. H Ottevaere vs K Falleyn, 1973  (B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 33 moves, 0-1 the art is beautiful! but the game is not. without flaw F Young vs L Dore, 1892  (C21) Center Game, 22 moves, 1-0 declared mate longer than rest of the game J O H Taylor vs NN, 1862  (C27) Vienna Game, 13 moves, 1-0 ground flurin-no where to go but up! Gheorghiu vs Kavalek, 1969  (E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 25 moves, 0-1 sacs lead to a rabid king chase. P Littlewood vs D Norwood, 1985  (A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 43 moves, 0-1 rooks! I don't need any stinking rooks!! Khalifman vs Serper, 1994  (D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 31 moves, 1-0 two ladies send Blackburne's king on the run-but he wins Blackburne vs Grube / Burnett, 1871   (C27) Vienna Game, 36 moves, 1-0 a problem-like conclusion. Disc ch,dbl ch,and crosscheck Andersson vs E Jelling, 1994  (D13) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 50 moves, 1-0 Teichmann's first game-a queen sac NN vs Teichmann, 1890  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 14 moves, 0-1 a Anastasia-like mate from man with similar name A Anastasian vs Tiviakov, 1999  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1-0 an unusual way to arrive at an unusual mate. Korchnoi vs A Petersons, 1965  (D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 1-0 immortal draw-6/23/07! (at least for this week) lol! L'Ami vs Stellwagen, 2007  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kasparov claimed this as his best game in 1991!!! Kasparov vs Portisch, 1983  (E12) Queen's Indian, 35 moves, 1-0 We Are The World!! Shulman vs The World, 2007  (E15) Queen's Indian, 46 moves, 0-1 Reti vs the MACHINE Reti vs Capablanca, 1924  (A15) English, 31 moves, 1-0 white avoids draw by sacrificing his queen-wins later. A Shariyazdanov vs B Zueger, 1998  (A57) Benko Gambit, 33 moves, 1-0 king hunted from pillar to post M Ahn vs T Ruck, 2007  (C45) Scotch Game, 26 moves, 0-1 a brilliant double queen sacrifice ends this one! I Madl vs Chiburdanidze, 2000  (B89) Sicilian, 26 moves, 0-1 misdiraction-draw play-to win! L Ogaard vs J Tisdall, 1987  (A79) Benoni, Classical, 11.f3, 36 moves, 0-1 King's Gambit-gambit in 2003!!! C W Kennaugh vs K Shirazi, 2003  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 0-1 Nicholas Nip at Nine!!! N Nip vs E Schiller, 2007   (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 big sac for a small diversion A Kovalev vs H Stevic, 2004  (C41) Philidor Defense, 40 moves, 1-0 young Brazilian defeats former WC, Smyslov vs Mecking, 1973  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 45 moves, 0-1 stalemate trap!! W E Fuller vs L Basin, 1992  (A80) Dutch, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2 brilliant opus for pawn and rook T Wiesniak vs Kholmov, 1991  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 53 moves, 0-1 LarsEn's perfect game Larsen vs Geller, 1960  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 39 moves, 1-0 queen and rook conquer whole army-capture KING L Day vs T Koliada, 1994  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 48 moves, 1-0 attack more lethal than it looks-ends in queen sac Tkachiev vs W N Watson, 1993  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 25 moves, 1-0 both players sac queens-but Finch's is the winner! Anderssen vs J Finch, 1851  (C51) Evans Gambit, 32 moves, 0-1 queen sac followed by mate from the pretty horses Sam Loyd vs S Rosenthal, 1867  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 36 moves, 1-0 42...Qf3!!!-queen sac enables lowly pawn to seal white's fate Kramnik vs Anand, 2008  (E15) Queen's Indian, 43 moves, 0-1 queen sac floors white E Formanek vs D Oshana, 1970  (D09) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 5.g3, 19 moves, 0-1 a brilliant operetta in three parts Blackburne vs J Schwarz, 1881  (C01) French, Exchange, 28 moves, 1-0 black's rook sac dynamites the position A Soltis vs Z Kozul, 1989  (B57) Sicilian, 48 moves, 0-1 27...Qxf2+! A startling queen sacrifice I Cheparinov vs Navara, 2007  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 36 moves, 0-1 a subtle mating net is woven by black E Epstein vs T Batchimeg, 2008  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1 queen sac leads to quick checkmate H Runde vs Morten Jensen, 2003  (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 24 moves, 1-0 a sharp series of sacs decide this one:LEIN ON ME... B Gurgenidze vs A Lein, 1967  (B29) Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein, 21 moves, 1-0 two sharp moves end this one Wojtkiewicz vs R Kuczynski, 1990  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 25 moves, 1-0 black's king is smothered by FIVE of his own men. Morphy vs T J Bryan, 1859  (000) Chess variants, 23 moves, 1-0 an exclusive Samisch shop Saemisch vs F Herzog, 1924  (C10) French, 36 moves, 1-0 brilliant moves build up to final Rg2!!! J Bellon Lopez vs G Garcia, 1976  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 38 moves, 0-1 A Lombardy trophy M Gerusel vs Lombardy, 1957  (E33) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 18 moves, 0-1 late dazzling fireworks in this one V Tsarev vs V Malaniuk, 1989  (A81) Dutch, 36 moves, 1-0 Chigorin's chain reaction Gunsberg vs Chigorin, 1890  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 42 moves, 0-1 pin from a7 allows mate on h1!! Reshevsky vs B Ivanovic, 1976  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 0-1 Minic pulls a Marshall-queen into attack by rook and queen D Minic vs K Honfi, 1966  (C81) Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack, 23 moves, 1-0 brilliant crossfire mate P Lyrberg vs R Irzhanov, 1992  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 21 moves, 0-1 queen sac leads to picturesque mate. A Strikovic vs Suba, 1994  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 27 moves, 0-1 back row kismet-mate for Volt 110 or 220? I'm not sure! Kraussold vs Volt, 1921  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 34 moves, 0-1 a couple of deep sacs late,decide this one Nisipeanu vs T Oral, 2004  (B40) Sicilian, 28 moves, 1-0 on sale! all pieces must go!! A Romero Holmes vs B Kantsler, 2002  (B06) Robatsch, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2 slow moving-but effective attack floors Karpov Karpov vs Andersson, 1975  (B44) Sicilian, 79 moves, 0-1 Kogan's masterpiece A Kogan vs W Arencibia Rodriguez, 2002  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1-0 a discovered check/hold theme causes immediate resignation Schlechter vs Meitner, 1898  (C51) Evans Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0 play eight moves-then mate in NINE!!! J Reinisch vs Traxler, 1890   (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1 a very deep queen sac C Schultz vs C Carls, 1900  (C45) Scotch Game, 28 moves, 0-1 premature attack leads to quick loss-trips on g file Edelman vs I Mazel, 1928  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1 Capa Kayoed. O Chajes vs Capablanca, 1916  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 66 moves, 1-0 Keres counters fork with six on-the-bias checks/mate Keres vs Verbac, 1933  (C00) French Defense, 16 moves, 1-0 blilliant play mixes with blunders Musaiev vs M Karmov, 1979   (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 28 moves, 0-1 sharp play by both sides! A Rubezov vs G Borisenko, 1960  (B89) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1 the neverending attack from many directions... Kramnik vs Kamsky, 1994  (A17) English, 38 moves, 0-1 very early queen sac C Lolli vs D Ercole Del Rio, 1755  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 0-1 a king march beyond any other E Sobernheim vs S A Langleben, 1895  (C13) French, 25 moves, 0-1 a very early tactical classic Greco vs NN, 1620  (C01) French, Exchange, 12 moves, 1-0 an upset,but a brilliant one. Lasker vs H W Trenchard, 1890  (C51) Evans Gambit, 39 moves, 0-1 a sac circus-ending in a Philidor's legacy. H E Atkins vs H Jacobs, 1915  (C21) Center Game, 21 moves, 1-0 book mate in nine after only eight moves!!! E E Book vs A Hiidenheimo, 1924  (C27) Vienna Game, 16 moves, 1-0 how about a queen sac to prevent mate AND set up another!! A Stefanova vs C Peptan, 1994  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 0-1 a relatively unique game... Einstein vs Oppenheimer, 1933  (C70) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0 monster truck G Kramer vs G Drexel, 1946  (A09) Reti Opening, 39 moves, 1-0 black's pieces surround white's king S Fulkerson vs J Friedman, 1970  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 0-1 white mates brilliantly! before black beats him to punch P Richardson vs E Delmar, 1871  (C27) Vienna Game, 15 moves, 1-0 great game and great analysis. Petrosian vs Stein, 1961   (E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 39 moves, 1-0 what pipe tobacco did Burn smoke on his 34th move? E MacDonald vs Burn, 1910  (C41) Philidor Defense, 49 moves, 0-1 pawn goes for queen...actually no,mate. Tartakower vs Rubinstein, 1925  (C28) Vienna Game, 37 moves, 1-0 Y Gusev vs E Auerbach, 1946  (B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 37 moves, 1-0 great save! stalemate trap! Beliavsky vs L Christiansen, 1987  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2 a passive queen sac-brilliant! N Maatman vs E Goudriaan, 2011  (E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 36 moves, 0-1 black got what was cummings to him... D Cummings vs G Basanta, 1999  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 33 moves, 1-0 black sacs queen-and draws with Kasparov! Kasparov vs Seirawan, 1989  (E87) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2 black brilliantly wins this one (with a little help:( ) S Bouaziz vs Miles, 1979  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 49 moves, 0-1 one move threatens mate AND both rooks V Osnos vs J Yuchtman, 1969  (A56) Benoni Defense, 34 moves, 0-1 Latvian Gambit-king side attack at its best! A F Ludvigsen vs S Sorensen, 1872  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 22 moves, 0-1 loser offers queen,twice! Z Peng vs S Plukkel, 2010  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 65 moves, 0-1 great intermezzo! Aronian vs Van Wely, 2014  (A80) Dutch, 38 moves, 0-1 a party of sacrifice! Sax vs Ehlvest, 1988  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 26 moves, 1-0 I'll draw you closer. Keres vs Reshevsky, 1953  (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 sacrifice partie...at blitz tempo! Kasimdzhanov vs E Najer, 2014  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 44 moves, 1-0 queen sac, long range double check and knight mate. A Giusti vs Nutrizio, 1949  (B58) Sicilian, 24 moves, 0-1 queen sac, ep,double check...mate S Martinovic vs Marjanovic, 1980  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 0-1 russian brilliancy V Sozin vs Nekrasov, 1931  (B29) Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein, 20 moves, 1-0 a sac of a rook for a tempo!! A Planinc vs D Minic, 1973  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 54 moves, 0-1 111 games