The reason this collection was started:
T L Petrosian vs A Minasian, 2006  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 30 moves, 1-0
A forgotten gem...
J Perrier vs F Wellmuth, 1917  (B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0
Double Rook sac on the same square...
T Bakre vs B Zawadzka, 2004  (B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 27 moves, 0-1
Silence.
Glucksberg vs Najdorf, 1930  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 22 moves, 0-1
Silence again.
E Sedina vs S Tkeshelashvili, 2003  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 34 moves, 1-0
Fallen Knights ,Risen mate..
Stanishevsky vs Nikonov, 1981  (B30) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0
The Pearl of Wijk aan Zee..
R Cifuentes vs Zvjaginsev, 1995  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1
"Draw"ing your attention to this brilliancy..
J Mora Corbera vs Suttles, 1964  (B06) Robatsch, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2
A true brilliancy..
V Petkov vs T Hillarp Persson, 2006  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 27 moves, 0-1
Silence and Violence...
Carlsen vs G Tallaksen Ostmoe, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 37 moves, 1-0
The Fire of the West..
Maczynski vs W H Pratten, 1948  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 22 moves, 0-1
Wind of the East..
Krasenkow vs Nakamura, 2007  (A14) English, 28 moves, 0-1
"A masterly combination eight moves deep"-Steinitz
Showalter vs Gossip, 1889  (C45) Scotch Game, 29 moves, 0-1
Startling finish..
R Fontaine vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2007  (A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 39 moves, 0-1
Triumph of the Will..
Janowski vs Alapin, 1905  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 47 moves, 1-0
Proud to be an Indian...
S Khan vs Capablanca, 1930  (E12) Queen's Indian, 65 moves, 1-0
"One of the finest monuments of chess ingenuity"-Steinitz
M Weiss vs W Pollock, 1889  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 29 moves, 0-1
Lightning War..
Velimirovic vs Csom, 1974  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1-0
A True Pearl..
M Lazarevic vs N Gaprindashvili, 1961  (A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1
A lost immortal..
Morozevich vs Bologan, 2004  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 28 moves, 1-0
Assume, Presume, Consume..
Tal vs Suetin, 1969  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 21 moves, 1-0
A 17-move stunner..
Denker vs A R Shayne, 1945  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 17 moves, 1-0
Combinational sacs..
C Hartlaub vs W Benary, 1911  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 19 moves, 1-0
A fabulous miniature..
Burn vs J Owen, 1874  (B07) Pirc, 14 moves, 1-0
A delightful pawn mate..
J Krejcik vs K Krobot, 1908  (C22) Center Game, 27 moves, 1-0
A Pure Lure..
Steinitz vs Rock, 1863  (000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0
Unsound yet soundly beaten..
E Book vs A Hiidenheimo, 1924  (C27) Vienna Game, 16 moves, 1-0
A Thing of Beauty!
V Malinin vs A Andreev, 1989  (A58) Benko Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch's diamond...
Tarrasch vs Romberg, 1893  (000) Chess variants, 21 moves, 1-0
The Double Bishop mate...
Janowski vs NN, 1895  (000) Chess variants, 21 moves, 1-0
Fire every where...
Rodzynski vs Alekhine, 1913  (C41) Philidor Defense, 15 moves, 0-1
Brilliancy!!...
D Norwood vs S Marsh, 1992  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
The Windmills create a storm...
J Brach Sr vs J R von Pessler, 1910  (D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 31 moves, 1-0
The last four moves...
Lasker / Maroczy vs NN, 1900  (C14) French, Classical, 35 moves, 1-0
A Beautiful game...
Blackburne vs V C Peyer, 1875  (C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0
A Long Stunner!!...
L Riemersma vs J Piket, 1988  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 43 moves, 0-1
A must-see..
NN vs E Diemer, 1978  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 15 moves, 0-1
The Dark Pearl...
E Kalegin vs S Yuferov, 1990  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
Stunner!
Spielmann vs B Hoenlinger, 1929  (B15) Caro-Kann, 25 moves, 1-0
"The Immortal Unknown"-Trigonometrist :)
Spielmann vs J Mieses, 1910  (D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0
Another must-see..
Spielmann vs M Elyashiv, 1903  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 29 moves, 1-0
Runaway brilliancy!!...
R Nezhmetdinov vs Lusikal, 1951  (D85) Grunfeld, 26 moves, 1-0
Triple Sacrifice..
K Pitschel vs Blackburne, 1873  (C26) Vienna, 29 moves, 0-1
Nice...
C Lutz vs Ftacnik, 2001  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 35 moves, 1-0
Sacrificial Combo...
A Meek vs Morphy, 1855  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 0-1
"Benko's Masterpiece"
A Bisguier vs Benko, 1963  (D96) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 31 moves, 0-1
Serial Killer..
Keene vs G K Sandiford, 1962  (B30) Sicilian, 32 moves, 1-0
A Stunning Finale
Spielmann vs M Walter, 1928  (B10) Caro-Kann, 20 moves, 1-0
The Coup de Grace!!
Averbakh vs Kotov, 1953  (A55) Old Indian, Main line, 51 moves, 0-1
Three sacs in a row...
C Hartlaub vs Fleischer, 1913  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 19 moves, 1-0
A Rollicking brilliancy!!
E Schiller vs M Arne, 1995  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 1-0
Craziness Redefined!!!
C van de Loo vs M Hesseling, 1983  (C57) Two Knights, 48 moves, 1-0
A Stunner by Day!!...
D Howell vs L Day, 2005  (B06) Robatsch, 44 moves, 0-1
This one blinded me...complete with brilliant notes...
Shamkovich vs V Zheliandinov, 1959  (A66) Benoni, 20 moves, 1-0
This game...too good to be true
A Dadian vs Kolisch, 1867  (C27) Vienna Game, 25 moves, 1-0
Another blinder by the Prince..
A Dadian vs Boulitchoff, 1882  (C51) Evans Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0
A Princely Immortal...
A Dadian vs M Bitcham, 1892  (C56) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0
The Grandest game ever!!!
Tarrasch vs Marotti / Napoli / de Simone / del, 1914  (A03) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 1-0
Sexy!!
W G Doubleday vs Kudrin, 2004  (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 30 moves, 0-1
Sunstriking game!!
Morphy vs Schrufer, 1859  (C56) Two Knights, 24 moves, 1-0
A great game!!
Bronstein vs M20, 1963  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
Scintillating strikes everywhere....
Y Visser vs Speelman, 2006  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 28 moves, 0-1
This will kill your eyes....
Cochrane vs A Deschapelles, 1821  (000) Chess variants, 27 moves, 0-1
A True Masterpiece!!
H Wagner vs W Schoenmann, 1919  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 25 moves, 1-0
WOW!!!
B Wall vs Bob Brooks, 1973  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 16 moves, 1-0
Blackburne the Great!!
H Heyermans vs Blackburne, 1880  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 22 moves, 0-1
This one drove me mad!!!
A Fox vs H E Bauer, 1900  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 21 moves, 1-0
Look at that rook go!!!
Rublevsky vs Harikrishna, 2006  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 28 moves, 1-0
Smazing!!!
F Perrin vs NN, 1883  (C11) French, 11 moves, 1-0
A neat finish!
E Reinhardt vs Reiss, 1934  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 10 moves, 1-0
Short and Beautiful
Burgess vs R Miller, 1974  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 14 moves, 1-0
A nice end!!
N Elisons vs A Nimzowitsch, 1915  (C41) Philidor Defense, 33 moves, 0-1
One of the strangest finishes ever!
Fischer vs W Beach, 1963  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 1-0
The last move breaks down everything!
Hort vs Chandler, 1982  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 25 moves, 1-0
A startling King's Gambit...
Alison vs Fink, 1979  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 32 moves, 1-0
A good finale!!
J Shoup vs Marshall, 1906  (C45) Scotch Game, 14 moves, 1-0
THE game of the collection!
J Reinisch vs Traxler, 1890  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
This game must be seen by all!!
J M de Oliveira Gomes vs J C Gentil Netto, 1942  (C46) Three Knights, 18 moves, 0-1
Mate with ONE Bishop!!!
Morphy vs NN, 1850  (000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0
A deep queen sacrifice!
Colle vs Euwe, 1924  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Brilliant combo by Pinter...
Portisch vs J Pinter, 1984  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 33 moves, 0-1
Well played!!(GOTD)
Van der Wiel vs J van Baarle, 1983  (C41) Philidor Defense, 16 moves, 1-0
A stunning showcase of sacs!!! (GOTD)
Bronstein vs V Mikenas, 1941  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 25 moves, 1-0
See this game before you die!!
Edelman vs I Mazel, 1928  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
Another Brilliancy!!
S P Johnston vs Marshall, 1899  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1-0
Nice end!!
Uhlmann vs H Liebert, 1976  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 27 moves, 0-1
The ideal game for this collection...
Y Troinov vs L Popov, 1962  (B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 20 moves, 1-0
"How to smash a computer" by Bobby Fischer...
Fischer vs Mac Hack VI, 1977  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0
Nicely executed mate...]
G Schnitzler vs Eberle, 1861  (B20) Sicilian, 11 moves, 1-0
The best Queen sac of the collection!!
J Cazenove vs O Tomalin, 1819  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 22 moves, 1-0
A chess vintage!!
Harrwitz vs Horwitz, 1846  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
A vicious attack!!
Vidmar vs A Neumann, 1903  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 25 moves, 1-0
A Beautifull game!!
D Duhm vs A Duhm, 1900  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 17 moves, 1-0
A game worthy of the great Diemer!!
Erdos vs Lichtner, 1922  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0
A perfection!!!
Steinitz vs R Gray, 1872  (C52) Evans Gambit, 18 moves, 1-0
The Immortal Killer
Bagirov vs Gufeld, 1973  (E84) King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line, 32 moves, 0-1
A grand finale...
NN vs Chigorin, 1875  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 27 moves, 0-1
A crushing brilliancy by the master...
Tarrasch vs K Satzinger, 1914  (A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0
The grandest last move...
Gelfand vs Kramnik, 1996  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 0-1
Conflageration by Tal!!!
Tal vs Hjartarson, 1987  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 43 moves, 1-0
Great game!!
Oll vs M Ulybin, 1989  (C18) French, Winawer, 34 moves, 1-0
The semi-smothered mate...:)
NN vs Bird, 1888  (C45) Scotch Game, 15 moves, 0-1
THE craziest game ever...
M Lange vs M C Schmucker, 1848  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 11 moves, 1-0
The web of sacrifices!!!!
M Lange vs J von Schierstedt, 1856  (C25) Vienna, 21 moves, 1-0
Well conducted attack!!
Serper vs D Ippolito, 2003  (E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 24 moves, 1-0
Another stunning smother....
F Young vs L Dore, 1892  (C21) Center Game, 22 moves, 1-0
Very impressive!
Sveshnikov vs R Shcherbakov, 1991  (B30) Sicilian, 24 moves, 1-0
A great one!!
Timman vs C van Wijgerden, 1977  (A56) Benoni Defense, 24 moves, 1-0
A stunning winning move!!
G Neumann vs Dufresne, 1863  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 17 moves, 1-0
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