A chess odyssey. The final position is real art. Roesch vs W Schlage, 1910  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 15 moves, 0-1 Queen en prise can't be taken J Mieses vs Janowski, 1900  (C25) Vienna, 36 moves, 1-0 Only Anderssen plays this way...Morphy plays better. Anderssen vs Zukertort, 1869  (C51) Evans Gambit, 29 moves, 1-0 The white pawns are unstoppable. Fun to watch. J Mieses vs Von Gottschall, 1926 (C26) Vienna, 31 moves, 1-0 Brilliant game by the "Mozart of chess". Carlsen vs S Ernst, 2004  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0 Queen sacrifice and king hunt J Matschego vs Falkbeer, 1853  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 0-1 Brilliant queen sacrifice! Alekhine vs Saemisch, 1923  (B30) Sicilian, 20 moves, 1-0 Black king is caught in a mating net after brilliant queen sac Schiffers vs Nolde, 1872  (C51) Evans Gambit, 27 moves, 1-0 Rook and queen sacrifice in Evans Gambit Blackburne vs A Smith, 1882   (C51) Evans Gambit, 25 moves, 1-0 Nice attack in Morra gambit Matulovic vs L Segi, 1953  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 35 moves, 1-0 Three minor piece sacs! W A Brown vs R Kneebone, 1985  (B89) Sicilian, 24 moves, 1-0 2 Rook and 2 Knight sacrifices! Tartakower vs Euwe, 1948  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 0-1 Interesting pawn storm I Ivanov vs V Zaltsman, 1983  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 44 moves, 1-0 Good attack by white Chigorin vs Alapin, 1885  (C56) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0 Amazing attack Spielmann vs B Hoenlinger, 1929  (B15) Caro-Kann, 25 moves, 1-0 This is incredible!! R Nezhmetdinov vs O Chernikov, 1962  (B32) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0 The two greatest attacking players of the 21st century play! R Nezhmetdinov vs Tal, 1961  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 29 moves, 1-0 Some sacrifices+King hunt Lilienthal vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1951  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 28 moves, 0-1 Black seems to ignore every move by white V Timofeev vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1970  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 29 moves, 0-1 Suprising finish Hort vs Chandler, 1982  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 25 moves, 1-0 Interesting rook sacrifice Spassky vs Bronstein, 1960  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 23 moves, 1-0 Brilliant finish! Westerinen vs G Sigurjonsson, 1977  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 32 moves, 1-0 Many sacrifices and very well calculated attack! Kasparov vs Karpov, 1990  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0 Bishop+Rook sacrifice and nice king hunt. Quiet finish E Schiller vs M Arne, 1995   (C77) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 1-0 Brilliant game Morozevich vs Bologan, 2004  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 28 moves, 1-0 Fantastic attack by 12-year-old prodigy Karjakin vs Malinin, 2002  (C45) Scotch Game, 20 moves, 1-0 Interesting game but weak play by black J H Blake vs G A Hooke, 1891  (C41) Philidor Defense, 12 moves, 1-0 Cool exchange+queen sac Letelier vs Fischer, 1960  (E70) King's Indian, 23 moves, 0-1 Standard but still very nice kingside attack Gligoric vs P Bidev, 1946  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 27 moves, 1-0 Just unbelievable Maroczy vs Tartakower, 1922  (A84) Dutch, 35 moves, 0-1 Complete chaos!!!!! My brain crashes!!! Tal vs Koblents, 1957  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 37 moves, 1-0 Looks funny, Korchnoi vs Geller, 1954  (B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 25 moves, 1-0 Positional exchange sacrifice Gligoric vs Matulovic, 1967  (A73) Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O, 42 moves, 1-0 Nice attack! De Vere vs J Minchin, 1871  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 18 moves, 1-0 The queen is trapped! Stunning! Michelet vs Kieseritzky, 1843  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 31 moves, 1-0 Queen sacrifice with interest Anderssen vs Zukertort, 1865  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0 Not my very favorite but nice Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999  (B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0 Very cool finish V Malakhov vs Zvjaginsev, 2004  (E97) King's Indian, 43 moves, 0-1 Brilliant zugzwang game Saemisch vs Nimzowitsch, 1923   (E18) Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3, 25 moves, 0-1 At the end, black has no pieces but all his pawns remain! Gufeld vs Kavalek, 1962  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 32 moves, 0-1 Nice attacking game involving dramatic rook sacrifice Kolisch vs Anderssen, 1861  (C52) Evans Gambit, 34 moves, 1-0 Fried liver attack von der Lasa vs Mayet, 1839  (C57) Two Knights, 22 moves, 1-0 Very nice attack and queen sacrifice by Larsen Larsen vs Petrosian, 1966  (B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 30 moves, 1-0 Impressive ... most impressive! Maroczy vs Chigorin, 1903  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 24 moves, 1-0 Nxf7!! and e6+! are cool moves Chigorin vs Steinitz, 1892  (C52) Evans Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0 "Pulitzer Prize" A Pulitzer vs G Marco, 1896  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 1-0 This was the hardest Sunday puzzle ever! H Ottevaere vs K Falleyn, 1973  (B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 33 moves, 0-1 White wins without using his queen, because he doens't have one W Potter vs NN, 1870  (000) Chess variants, 15 moves, 1-0 Queen and and seven (!!!) pawns against rook rook and bishop S Erenburg vs Fridman, 2005  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 42 moves, 1-0 Cool blockade. Black played meticulously. H Hage vs Nimzowitsch, 1926   (A80) Dutch, 42 moves, 0-1 Too complicated for me but looks very nice Beliavsky vs Nunn, 1985  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 27 moves, 0-1 Unsound knight sacrifice, giving excellent practical chances V Sokolov vs Rusnikov, 1966  (C56) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0 Great finish! N Bakulin vs Bronstein, 1965  (B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 32 moves, 0-1 Nice positional sacrifice to attack the king A Volokitin vs Rublevsky, 2004  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 31 moves, 1-0 Black sacs rook, white sacs queen Vidmar vs Euwe, 1929  (A48) King's Indian, 37 moves, 1-0 Stunning draw! Topalov vs Kramnik, 1996  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2 Incredible!!! Gheorghiu vs Kavalek, 1969  (E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 25 moves, 0-1 Great attack! Kavalek vs E Formanek, 1970  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 32 moves, 1-0 Incredible attack J Krejcik vs K Krobot, 1908  (C22) Center Game, 27 moves, 1-0 Underpromotion in famous trap and nice finish W B Wright vs R Finegold, 1990  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 15 moves, 0-1 Really fantastic king hunt!! Charousek vs Englander, 1894  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0 Development is important! Keres vs Verbac, 1933  (C00) French Defense, 16 moves, 1-0 Knight and queen en prise. Erdos vs Lichtner, 1922  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0 Nice because it's Charousek Charousek vs G Exner, 1897  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1-0 Not exactly a smothered mate but similar. J Cesena vs J Dyke, 1979  (C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1 Brilliant attack E Reichmann vs H Ullrich, 1961  (C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1 Wonderful tactics and sacrifices Janowski vs Marshall, 1912  (C42) Petrov Defense, 22 moves, 0-1 The two pawns are stronger than a queen! Khalifman vs E Ermenkov, 1994  (A43) Old Benoni, 32 moves, 1-0 Rg5 is a brilliant move Khalifman vs Bareev, 2002  (C10) French, 20 moves, 1-0 Double exchange sacrifice. Z Almasi vs I Sokolov, 1995  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 26 moves, 0-1 Rook sacrifice and smothered mate. Samsonov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1929  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 15 moves, 0-1 This is breath-taking!! J Szukszta vs Tal, 1956  (E86) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.Nge2 c6, 20 moves, 0-1 Nice postitional play and queen sacrifice. Piket vs Smirin, 1993  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 36 moves, 1-0 An amazing collection of sacrifices de Firmian vs P Nikolic, 1985  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 37 moves, 1-0 Many nice sacrifices Boleslavsky vs Dzindzichashvili, 1967  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 25 moves, 1-0 Crazy game. Tal vs A Vooremaa, 1971  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 29 moves, 1-0 Very deep knight sacrifice. Tal vs Speelman, 1988  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 34 moves, 1-0 Looks like Tal. Velimirovic vs Ljubojevic, 1972  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 27 moves, 1-0 Many sacrifices and pieces standing en prise. Reshevsky vs A Vasconcellos, 1944  (C02) French, Advance, 26 moves, 1-0 Nice attack Alekhine vs NN, 1911  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 1-0 A very nice attacking game by Alekhine. Alekhine vs Mendelevic, 1930  (E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 32 moves, 1-0 A nice queen sacrifice and kingside attack. Zukertort vs NN, 1865  (C51) Evans Gambit, 36 moves, 1-0 A wonderful game full of sacrifices! Blackburne vs NN, 1875  (C52) Evans Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0 MARVELLOUS GAME!!! M Hewitt vs Steinitz, 1866  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 26 moves, 0-1 Watch the disaster. Itze vs H Reinle, 1925  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 13 moves, 0-1 Very cool sacrifices and mate Mackenzie vs NN, 1883  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0 Pawn roller Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1 Very cool From's gambit game Bird vs Steinitz, 1866  (A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1 Very easy and quick game. Belov vs V Prohorov, 1991  (E97) King's Indian, 82 moves, 0-1 89 games