Helicopter countered by a Queen sac
A Shariyazdanov vs B Zueger, 1998  (A57) Benko Gambit, 33 moves, 1-0
Queen Sac? Queen Countersac!
Tal vs J Miller, 1988  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 1-0
Crushing Kingside Attack by Petrosian
T L Petrosian vs A Minasian, 2006  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 30 moves, 1-0
The Ukraine Immortal
E Korchmar vs Y Polyak, 1937  (C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
King charge!
Short vs Timman, 1991  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0
Faulty judgement kills a good attack: 24. Qxg5??
Janowski vs Steinitz, 1898  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 35 moves, 0-1
Weird positional sacrifice: Q vs BNP
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994  (E92) King's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1
Sly trick leads to PPPP vs N endgame
K Junge vs H Heinicke, 1941  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 58 moves, 1-0
Ftacnik vs O Cvitan, 1997  (E97) King's Indian, 26 moves, 0-1
L Sapi vs L Barczay, 1963  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 0-1
Pyrenees Gambit beats Garry
Kasparov vs W Cotrina, 1993  (A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1
J Bolbochan vs Keres, 1937  (A57) Benko Gambit, 62 moves, 0-1
G Timmerman vs M Umansky, 2005  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 42 moves, 0-1
Kharlov vs P Smirnov, 2000 (E64) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System, 44 moves, 1-0
The Mona Lisa
Bagirov vs Gufeld, 1973  (E84) King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line, 32 moves, 0-1
Flank control instead of center control
F Cathely vs M Hadzikaric, 1995  (A10) English, 31 moves, 0-1
{BBN} vs {RR} endgame
Karpov vs Gulko, 1996  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 42 moves, 1-0
Sometimes doubled pawns are not a weakness
Gufeld vs Kavalek, 1962  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 32 moves, 0-1
C Zhu vs Taimanov, 1997  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 59 moves, 1-0
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