16 ... d6-d5! Fischers strikes center against kingside attack
Smyslov vs Fischer, 1959  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 54 moves, 0-1
Stellwagen gives textbook example of fighting in the center
A Braun vs Stellwagen, 2009  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 31 moves, 0-1
19 ... Ra8-e8 Black's play on open e-file fights back in center
Anand vs Gelfand, 2007  (C42) Petrov Defense, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2
Radjabov vs Naiditsch, 2011  (A09) Reti Opening, 50 moves, 0-1
Aronian vs Carlsen, 2011  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2
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