Smothered mate only prevented by loss of the queen. O Bernstein vs Metger, 1907  (A22) English, 22 moves, 1-0 The dance of the knights is fun to watch. J Enevoldsen vs Nimzowitsch, 1933  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0 Great pressure on the king. Ivkov vs Portisch, 1961  (C18) French, Winawer, 31 moves, 1-0 The ending caps off some brillant piece exchanges. Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 30 moves, 1-0 Nice sac of knight and bishop. S Aakel vs R Bougayou, 2001  (C25) Vienna, 38 moves, 1-0 The last rook move is priceless. R Janssen vs I Sokolov, 2002  (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 23 moves, 0-1 The depth of the mating net is immense. So vs M Mahjoob, 2007  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 20 moves, 1-0 Where is that king going? Vocaturo vs T Hillarp Persson, 2009  (C18) French, Winawer, 35 moves, 1-0 8 games