This game inspired me to make this collection.
Short vs Timman, 1991  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0
The king is chased on every file and rank!
Szabo vs Euwe, 1946  (D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 42 moves, 0-1
Euwe hunts down another king!
Tartakower vs Euwe, 1948  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 0-1
Behind Enemy lines
J Matschego vs Falkbeer, 1853  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 0-1
Petrov's Immortal
F A Hoffmann vs A Petrov, 1844  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 0-1
Topalov's king (?!) on ice
Topalov vs Bareev, 1994  (C11) French, 23 moves, 0-1
Greco could hunt too.
Greco vs NN, 1620  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
A comp. uses a Staircase and hunts down another comp.'s king
Deep Fritz vs Deep Junior, 2001  (B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 69 moves, 0-1
A brutal attack in just 16 moves!
NN vs R Crepeaux, 1923  (A03) Bird's Opening, 16 moves, 0-1
A king hunt.........Blinfolded!
Blackburne vs NN, 1863  (C21) Center Game, 24 moves, 1-0
A Queen Sac that starts a king hunt that pays of 19 moves later
Averbakh vs Kotov, 1953  (A55) Old Indian, Main line, 51 moves, 0-1
The Immortal Walk/Nerves of Steel
R Steel vs R Macdonald Ross, 1884  (C25) Vienna, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2
Typical Steinitz
Steinitz vs Zukertort, 1872  (C25) Vienna, 51 moves, 1-0
A King Walk by Euwe and suddenly black is out of good moves
Euwe vs Bogoljubov, 1921  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 36 moves, 1-0
Zukertort sacs a queen, starts a chase, and mates on the 5th!
Zukertort vs NN, 1877  (C28) Vienna Game, 16 moves, 1-0
"One of the most brilliant games on record"- Steinitz
Zukertort vs Blackburne, 1883  (A13) English, 33 moves, 1-0
A King Hunt.......in the opening?!
Fischer vs Larsen, 1966  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 19 moves, 1-0
A King Hunt that failed
Miles vs Ljubojevic, 1978  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 40 moves, 1-0
Such a Beauty!
Kramnik vs Topalov, 2003  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 39 moves, 1-0
A jewel from the brink of defeat (of the world champ. title)
Kramnik vs Leko, 2004  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Kramnik uses both his pawns and Kasparov's to slip through
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994  (E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 41 moves, 1-0
Kramnik produces this brilliancy while kasparov is in his prime
Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1996  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1
Browne vs Smyslov, 1982  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 32 moves, 0-1
White bring's out his king to continue his attack on black
Shamkovich vs V Zheliandinov, 1959  (A66) Benoni, 20 moves, 1-0
The White king ends up on h8!
J van Ruitenburg vs S Castellani, 2000  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0
The two kings take a stroll in a tactical battle w/o queens
Portisch vs J Pinter, 1984  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 33 moves, 0-1
And I thought you needed pieces for an attack!
A Pokorny vs Hromadka, 1926  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
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