An all time classic
Lasker vs Schlechter, 1910  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 71 moves, 1-0
Acumen beyond words
Lasker vs Capablanca, 1914  (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 42 moves, 1-0
Iron Will
Botvinnik vs Bronstein, 1951  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 57 moves, 1-0
Heartbreaking
Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1978  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0
The Difference
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1987  (A13) English, 64 moves, 1-0
It didn't happen for Karpov
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 42 moves, 0-1
A great mix of prophylaxis and patience
J Waitzkin vs L Christiansen, 1998  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 34 moves, 1-0
Forcing a struggle- (Shabalov takes the championship)
Shabalov vs V Akobian, 2003  (C02) French, Advance, 61 moves, 1-0
Timid play gets mercilessly crushed
Kramnik vs Leko, 2004  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
The Russian Plumber
Kramnik vs Topalov, 2006  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 1-0
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