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Four Knights Nd4 Variation that is a gem

Spielmann vs Rubinstein, 1912  
(C48) Four Knights, 45 moves, 0-1

Tarrasch vs Rubinstein, 1912 
(C48) Four Knights, 56 moves, 0-1

This game the Knights shall win!
Lasker vs Chigorin, 1895  
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1996 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1

L Christiansen vs Kasparov, 1982 
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 40 moves, 0-1

Steinitz vs H C Plunkett, 1876 
(C48) Four Knights, 27 moves, 0-1

H C Plunkett vs Steinitz, 1875 
(C57) Two Knights, 41 moves, 1-0

Good Slav theory and notes by max euwe
Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937  
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 50 moves, 1-0

Good Theory and practice for making a bad light squared bishop
Alekhine vs Bogoljubov, 1943  
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 1-0

Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927 
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 66 moves, 0-1

Crazy Rook!
L Christiansen vs de Firmian, 1985 
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 77 moves, 1-0

Rubinstein vs Hromadka, 1923 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0

Master Finnesse with Q v Q
Chigorin vs Pillsbury, 1902 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 56 moves, 1-0

Mate sir
Gelfand vs Kramnik, 1996 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 0-1

Topalov vs Kramnik, 1997 
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 0-1

Van der Wiel vs Ehlvest, 1989 
(B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 44 moves, 1-0

Nakamura vs Onischuk, 2007 
(C45) Scotch Game, 75 moves, 0-1

I Sokolov vs Kasparov, 1990 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 48 moves, 0-1

Saemisch vs Gruenfeld, 1929 
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 48 moves, 1-0

Huebner vs Kasparov, 1992 
(E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 50 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs A Bisguier, 1963 
(C59) Two Knights, 29 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs A Bisguier, 1963 
(C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 35 moves, 1-0

Chigorin vs Pillsbury, 1895 
(C49) Four Knights, 26 moves, 0-1

Spielmann vs Rubinstein, 1925 
(C48) Four Knights, 45 moves, 0-1

Menchik vs E E Book, 1938 
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 46 moves, 1-0

Dubois vs Steinitz, 1862 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 37 moves, 0-1

V Knorre vs Chigorin, 1874 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 0-1

W Napier vs NN, 1904 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0

My favorite miniature game ever.
A Gorbunova vs E Sapojnikov, 2001 
(B20) Sicilian, 16 moves, 1-0

Best Short (haha not soshort) game ever imo.
Short vs Kasparov, 1993 
(C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2

French
Kasparov vs Short, 1991 
(C01) French, Exchange, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

similiar to Albert Chow vs David Vigorito 3.17.2007 4th FIDE
Ivanchuk vs Topalov, 2007 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 41 moves, 1-0

Ivanchuk vs Topalov, 2008 
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

O Bernstein vs Rubinstein, 1912  
(C48) Four Knights, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ivanchuk vs I Cheparinov, 2008 
(E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 40 moves, 1-0

Polugaevsky vs Petrosian, 1960 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 24 moves, 1-0

Smyslov vs V Liberzon, 1968 
(A25) English, 41 moves, 1-0

Radjabov vs Leko, 2008 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

BDG
H Faehndrich vs Schlechter, 1903 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 13 moves, 0-1

BDG
Walter vs Baum, 1984 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 0-1

Carlsen vs Ivanchuk, 2008 
(E97) King's Indian, 46 moves, 1-0

Shirov vs Ivanchuk, 2008 
(D85) Grunfeld, 36 moves, 0-1

A Stripunsky vs R Hess, 2008 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 78 moves, 0-1

NN vs Blackburne, 1884  
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 0-1

Karjakin vs Radjabov, 2008 
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 52 moves, 0-1

Ivanchuk vs Kamsky, 2008 
(D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 36 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs Aronian, 2008 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs Ivanchuk, 2008 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1

Triple Q sac!
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922 
(A90) Dutch, 53 moves, 0-1

Super Tactic Bishop at your service.
Khenkin vs Kasimdzhanov, 2001 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 0-1

R Cifuentes Parada vs Zvjaginsev, 1995 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1

A great tactical finish with 39... Rg3!
V Bogdanovski vs Golubev, 1991 
(E97) King's Indian, 45 moves, 0-1

Euwe vs Reti, 1920 
(C56) Two Knights, 20 moves, 0-1

Z Almasi vs Kasparov, 1994 
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 36 moves, 0-1

E Schallopp vs Blackburne, 1886 
(C29) Vienna Gambit, 29 moves, 0-1

Kupreichik vs J Bellon Lopez, 1977
(B15) Caro-Kann, 39 moves, 1-0

Tal vs B Gurgenidze, 1969 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 34 moves, 1-0

Short vs Kasparov, 1993 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

Geller vs Uhlmann, 1962 
(E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 56 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Gavrikov, 1988 
(A61) Benoni, 36 moves, 0-1

Timman vs L Winants, 1986 
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 41 moves, 1-0

Gruenfeld vs Tartakower, 1923 
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 29 moves, 1-0

S Polgar vs S Palatnik, 1989 
(B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 53 moves, 1-0

Tukmakov vs D Norwood, 1990 
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 28 moves, 1-0

Favorite games
Capablanca vs NN, 1918 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 1-0

Capablanca vs Marshall, 1918 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 1-0

Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858  
(C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0

Paulsen vs Morphy, 1857  
(C48) Four Knights, 28 moves, 0-1

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

Y Wang vs Ivanchuk, 2009 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 0-1

F Vallejo Pons vs Short, 2009 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 62 moves, 0-1

Motylev vs Kasimdzhanov, 2009 
(B07) Pirc, 75 moves, 1-0

Napoleon Bonaparte vs General Bertrand, 1820 
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0

N Andrianov vs Kasparov, 1978 
(A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 46 moves, 1-0

Waitzkin vs Svidler, 1994 
(B07) Pirc, 52 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs R Shocron, 1959 
(C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 40 moves, 1-0

Dlugy vs Alburt, 1990 
(A57) Benko Gambit, 28 moves, 0-1

M Gurevich vs G Hertneck, 1993
(A57) Benko Gambit, 25 moves, 1-0

Mamedyarov vs Carlsen, 2007 
(A57) Benko Gambit, 58 moves, 0-1

J Sarwer vs Waitzkin, 1986 
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2

Steinitz vs Von Bardeleben, 1895 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Mephisto, 1985 
(C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 36 moves, 1-0

Shulman vs M Marin, 2009 
(D85) Grunfeld, 55 moves, 0-1

Kramnik vs R Forster, 1999
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 38 moves, 1-0

Kramnik vs J Gallagher, 1999 
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

Vocaturo vs T Hillarp Persson, 2009 
(C18) French, Winawer, 35 moves, 1-0

A Samsonkin vs Nakamura, 2009 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 31 moves, 1-0

Nakamura vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2008 
(A57) Benko Gambit, 41 moves, 1-0

Alekhine endorses b4
Alekhine vs Botvinnik, 1936  
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Efimenko vs Short, 2009 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 52 moves, 0-1

Botvinnik vs Capablanca, 1938 
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0

S Levitsky vs Marshall, 1912 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 23 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Tal, 1959 
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 52 moves, 0-1

Bronstein vs Browne, 1990 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 34 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs McShane, 2009 
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 61 moves, 1-0

A Timofeev vs Khismatullin, 2009 
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 62 moves, 1-0

Yudasin vs D Monokroussos, 2002 
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 56 moves, 0-1

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

Van Wely vs Short, 2010 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 46 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs Kramnik, 2010 
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 38 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs S Rubin, 1964 
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1-0

D Svetushkin vs Landa, 2010 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 32 moves, 1-0

Gelfand vs Y Wang, 2010 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 82 moves, 1-0

Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2010 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 45 moves, 1-0

Salov vs Seirawan, 1992
(D21) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 36 moves, 1-0

Grischuk vs Ivanchuk, 2011 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 45 moves, 0-1

Gelfand vs Shirov, 1993 
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 39 moves, 1-0

Gajeski
V Kuznetsov vs G Gajewski, 2007 
(C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 31 moves, 0-1

Gajewski
A Volokitin vs Wojtaszek, 2007 
(C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 33 moves, 0-1

Inspiration to play Nc3 french.
Kamsky vs V Akobian, 2011 
(C11) French, 34 moves, 1-0

Topalov vs Nakamura, 2011 
(C11) French, 42 moves, 1-0

Averbakh vs Kotov, 1953 
(A55) Old Indian, Main line, 51 moves, 0-1

Mamedyarov vs Gelfand, 2011 
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 39 moves, 0-1

A Volokitin vs I Sokolov, 2005 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 42 moves, 0-1

Radjabov vs A Volokitin, 2006 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 39 moves, 1-0

Nakamura vs Ponomariov, 2011 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 44 moves, 1-0

I Sokolov vs Nijboer, 2011 
(D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 52 moves, 1-0

Leko vs Kramnik, 2004 
(B33) Sicilian, 36 moves, 0-1

Kramnik vs Ponomariov, 2011 
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 42 moves, 1-0

Kamsky vs Svidler, 2011 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 28 moves, 0-1

Mikhalevski vs Shulman, 2010
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 70 moves, 1-0

Efimenko vs R Forster, 2011 
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 43 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999 
(B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0

Radjabov vs Karjakin, 2012 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 62 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Short, 1987 
(C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 32 moves, 1-0

Giri vs Aronian, 2012 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 0-1

Yusupov vs Shirov, 2012 
(A48) King's Indian, 36 moves, 0-1

E Berg vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2012 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 29 moves, 1-0

D Andreikin vs Robson, 2012 
(A13) English, 32 moves, 1-0

Robson vs Le Quang Liem, 2012 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 44 moves, 1-0

Kamsky vs Seirawan, 2012 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 35 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Andersson, 1981 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0

Nakamura vs Giri, 2012 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 65 moves, 1-0

Anand vs Nakamura, 2012 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2

Svidler vs Grischuk, 2013 
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Hebden vs N Mitkov, 1991 
(D03) Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation), 54 moves, 0-1

23... Nf2!!
E Sos Andreu vs Kamsky, 2014 
(E91) King's Indian, 26 moves, 0-1

Rf6!
Svidler vs Kramnik, 2014 
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

24 Bd4... then?
Sevian vs V S Gujrathi, 2015
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

So vs Aronian, 2015 
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 28 moves, 0-1

Ed. Lasker vs G A Thomas, 1912 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs X Bu, 2017 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 36 moves, 0-1

M Kravtsiv vs Ding Liren, 2017 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 110 moves, 0-1

E Joppen vs Petrosian, 1954 
(C16) French, Winawer, 40 moves, 0-1

Spassky vs Karpov, 1974 
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

V Artemiev vs K Kulaots, 2019 
(A15) English, 78 moves, 1-0

F Vallejo Pons vs Carlsen, 2019 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 73 moves, 0-1

P Maghsoodloo vs Aronian, 2019 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 42 moves, 0-1

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