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Romantic Chess
Compiled by greatdane
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J Tolosa vs Joan Carbo i Batlle, 1898 
(C28) Vienna Game, 19 moves, 1-0

Morphy vs E Rousseau, 1849 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0

Steinitz vs Zukertort, 1886 
(C25) Vienna, 19 moves, 1-0

Zukertort vs Steinitz, 1886  
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 0-1

F Young vs L Dore, 1892 
(C21) Center Game, 22 moves, 1-0

De Vere vs Paulsen, 1870 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 21 moves, 1-0

J L Switzar vs E Dekker, 1873 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 30 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs Burn, 1900  
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1-0

A Pulitzer vs G Marco, 1896 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 1-0

Bird vs Steinitz, 1868 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 14 moves, 1-0

H Clemenz vs F Eisenschmidt, 1862 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs Janowski, 1899 
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 47 moves, 0-1

E Thorold vs Blackburne, 1890 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 1-0

Tarrasch vs E Thorold, 1890 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 56 moves, 1-0

Pagan vs Blackburne, 1883  
(C22) Center Game, 31 moves, 0-1

L Svenonius vs M Levertin, 1876 
(C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 30 moves, 1-0

R Steel vs R Macdonald Ross, 1884 
(C25) Vienna, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Lasker vs J Bauer, 1889 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 38 moves, 1-0

Zukertort vs Steinitz, 1886 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 46 moves, 0-1

Charousek vs Englander, 1894 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0

Duke Karl / Count Casabianca vs Kolisch, 1859 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 0-1

J Smith vs G H Derrickson, 1860 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 17 moves, 0-1

Morphy vs T Barnes, 1859 
(C27) Vienna Game, 38 moves, 0-1

Morphy vs Bird, 1858 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 1-0

La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 36 moves, 1-0

V Green vs J Robey, 1862 
(C25) Vienna, 30 moves, 1-0

Baron Krudner vs Prince Dadian, 1881 
(C24) Bishop's Opening, 15 moves, 0-1

Shumov vs C Jaenisch, 1851 
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 25 moves, 1-0

Steinitz vs Holstein, 1863 
(000) Chess variants, 17 moves, 1-0

E Williams vs M Wyvill, 1851 
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 32 moves, 1-0

Steinitz vs Van der Meden, 1865  
(000) Chess variants, 20 moves, 1-0

Amherst vs Williams College, 1859 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 48 moves, 1-0

G Neumann vs Dufresne, 1863 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 17 moves, 1-0

W G Ward vs H Browne, 1874 
(000) Chess variants, 15 moves, 1-0

W Donisthorpe vs Mundell, 1892 
(C46) Three Knights, 15 moves, 1-0

H Kennedy vs E Lowe, 1849 
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 16 moves, 0-1

W Potter vs NN, 1870 
(000) Chess variants, 15 moves, 1-0

Blackburne vs F Ford, 1877 
(C01) French, Exchange, 27 moves, 1-0

Blackburne vs Grube / Burnett, 1871  
(C27) Vienna Game, 36 moves, 1-0

Andrews vs F G Janssens, 1864 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 14 moves, 1-0

Steinitz vs Lang, 1860 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1-0

J Thompson vs Mackenzie, 1864 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 14 moves, 0-1

Morphy vs J Schulten, 1857 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 25 moves, 1-0

Steinitz vs Paulsen, 1870 
(C25) Vienna, 36 moves, 1-0

Prince Dadian vs Boulitchoff, 1882 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0

J Schulten vs Horwitz, 1846 
(C23) Bishop's Opening, 17 moves, 0-1

Tarrasch vs Romberg, 1893 
(000) Chess variants, 21 moves, 1-0

Morphy vs G W Lyttelton, 1858  
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0

Smothered mate
Morphy vs Schrufer, 1859 
(C56) Two Knights, 24 moves, 1-0

Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0

de Riviere vs Morphy, 1863 
(C58) Two Knights, 20 moves, 0-1

Morphy vs Worrall, 1857 
(000) Chess variants, 22 moves, 1-0

Blackburne vs Anderssen, 1862  
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 24 moves, 1-0

Double Knight mate
La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834  
(C23) Bishop's Opening, 39 moves, 0-1

Charousek vs J Wollner, 1895 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0

Prince Dadian vs Boutourlin, 1883  
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 22 moves, 1-0

Halloween Monster
Burn vs E Frankenstein, 1871 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 33 moves, 0-1

Morphy vs T J Bryan, 1859 
(000) Chess variants, 23 moves, 1-0

Steinitz vs P Duffy, 1865 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0

Romantic Soul Chess
McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834 
(B32) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1

Broken Hart
Morphy vs Hart, 1854 
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 23 moves, 1-0

Kingside attack
Morphy vs Maurian, 1866 
(000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0

Morphy vs H Baucher, 1858  
(C41) Philidor Defense, 29 moves, 1-0

Morphy Artistry
Morphy vs J L Preti, 1858 
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 25 moves, 1-0

Art defies science
M Weiss vs W Pollock, 1889 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 29 moves, 0-1

Sensational mate with knight
Morphy vs Le Carpentier, 1849 
(000) Chess variants, 13 moves, 1-0

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