The Opera House Game
Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
Even Morphy loses sometimes...but not easily.
Anderssen vs Morphy, 1858  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 1-0
The Original Marshall Attack
Capablanca vs Marshall, 1918  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 1-0
Game of the Century
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1
The Tur(n)ing Point for Computer Chess
Deep Blue vs Kasparov, 1997  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 45 moves, 1-0
Radjabov spanks Kasparov with Black at Age 15
Kasparov vs Radjabov, 2003  (C11) French, 39 moves, 0-1
Nakamura!
Krasenkow vs Nakamura, 2007  (A14) English, 28 moves, 0-1
Carlsen vs S Ernst, 2004  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0
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