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Cultus' favorite games part2
Compiled by Cultus
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Tal vs NN, 1975 
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 20 moves, 1-0

Andersson vs Browne, 1983 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984 
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 70 moves, 1-0

Romanishin vs Timman, 1985
(E15) Queen's Indian, 72 moves, 1/2-1/2

Romanishin vs Timman, 1985 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 74 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs A Sokolov, 1987 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 63 moves, 1-0

Anand vs Kamsky, 1994 
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

Leko vs Topalov, 1995 
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 58 moves, 1-0

35.? white to move . calculate precisely
D Leroy vs I Snape, 2009 
(D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 41 moves, 1-0

Go Korchnoi! how skillfull at rook endgame
Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1978 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 71 moves, 1-0

Aronian vs Svidler, 2011 
(D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 54 moves, 1-0

what happened?
Tal vs E Meduna, 1990 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 20 moves, 1-0

28...;? black to move
Stahlberg vs Keres, 1936 
(E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 27 moves, 0-1

J Zawadzka vs L Schut, 2010 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 34 moves, 1-0

This is KID
Anand vs Nakamura, 2011 
(E97) King's Indian, 49 moves, 0-1

R Leitao vs Caruana, 2010 
(D76) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6, 24 moves, 0-1

Anand vs Khalifman, 1995 
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 38 moves, 1-0

Anand vs Kasparov, 1995 
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs J Bolbochan, 1959 
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 50 moves, 1-0

41...? Black to move This is Aronian
Giri vs Aronian, 2012 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 0-1

41.? white to move
A A Lopez vs E Schiller, 2012 
(A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 47 moves, 1-0

34...?
R Garcia vs J Rubinetti, 1972 
(A09) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 0-1

17 ...? and 47...? black to move
Huebner vs A S Segal, 1969 
(C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 51 moves, 0-1

25.? white to move
Gelfand vs Salov, 1996 
(D22) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 33 moves, 1-0

23.? white to move
Gelfand vs Shirov, 1998 
(D85) Grunfeld, 39 moves, 1-0

Caruana vs D Barua, 2007 
(C05) French, Tarrasch, 62 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Botvinnik, 1961 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 29 moves, 1-0

31.? white to move
Nakamura vs R Hess, 2012 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 33 moves, 1-0

34.? white to move
Kramnik vs Anand, 2008 
(D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 35 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 25 moves, 1-0

20...? black to move . its fun and difficult
J Tarjan vs Ljubojevic, 1969 
(B56) Sicilian, 27 moves, 0-1

A Lugovoi vs Vitiugov, 2005 
(D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 55 moves, 0-1

O Niklasch vs H Steingrimsson, 2006
(D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 44 moves, 0-1

J Nogueiras vs M Gongora, 2001 
(A21) English, 84 moves, 1-0

9.? white to move . how nice
E Paehtz vs M Mueller-Seps, 2004 
(C24) Bishop's Opening, 11 moves, 1-0

29.? white to move
S Yudin vs O Loskutov, 2004 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 33 moves, 1-0

28.? white to move
Tal vs Y Rantanen, 1979 
(B30) Sicilian, 30 moves, 1-0

16.? white to move simple and interesting
Santasiere vs E B Adams, 1926 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 1-0

28.? white to move textbook sacrifice
Tal vs R Mascarinas, 1981 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

Anand vs P H Nielsen, 2003 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 34 moves, 1-0

Last pawn sacrifice was crucial
Anand vs R Leitao, 2004 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 59 moves, 1-0

23.? white to move there is no escape
P Moran Santamaria vs E Franco Raymundo, 1955 
(B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 24 moves, 1-0

L Christiansen vs Shabalov, 2011 
(B25) Sicilian, Closed, 44 moves, 1-0

F Lida Garcia vs Shulman, 2003 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 16 moves, 0-1

56...? black to move actually insane
Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1941 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 60 moves, 0-1

17.? white to move Sunday puzzle
H Olafsson vs J Levitt, 1990 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 28 moves, 1-0

31...? Black to move
de Firmian vs A Rustemov, 1999 
(C10) French, 37 moves, 0-1

7.? white to move Caro Kann trap
V Kolesnikov vs P Piatnitsky, 1994 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 11 moves, 1-0

47...? Black to move amazing KID tactics
B Sambuev vs Radjabov, 2012 
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 47 moves, 0-1

M Tscharotschkin vs X Zhang, 2012
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 41 moves, 0-1

A Huynh vs A Brown, 2012 
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 22 moves, 0-1

classical KID
N Khurtsidze vs M Fominykh, 2010
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 26 moves, 0-1

P Seegolam vs M Madrigal, 2012
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 57 moves, 0-1

F Elsness vs A R Saleh Salem, 2012 
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 80 moves, 0-1

29...? Black to move quiet and crucial move
Chekhov vs M Hoffmann, 1994 
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 33 moves, 0-1

Caruana vs Carlsen, 2012 
(C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 91 moves, 1-0

Radjabov's rook ending technique
A Ismagambetov vs Radjabov, 2012 
(E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 56 moves, 0-1

exchanging queens doesn't ease white
M Ezat vs Radjabov, 2009 
(E91) King's Indian, 41 moves, 0-1

Last knight moves!
Y Wang vs Radjabov, 2009
(E92) King's Indian, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

king's dance party
Topalov vs Radjabov, 2009 
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 95 moves, 1/2-1/2

Giri vs Van Kampen, 2012 
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 30 moves, 1-0

31.? white to move easy
S Klimov vs A Gubanov, 1995 
(B07) Pirc, 32 moves, 1-0

18...? Black to move
J Lewi vs J Adamski, 1969 
(A04) Reti Opening, 29 moves, 0-1

34.? white to move
J Peters vs L Day, 1977 
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 40 moves, 1-0

Morozevich vs Korchnoi, 2003 
(C13) French, 20 moves, 1-0

Morozevich vs Pelletier, 2003 
(C18) French, Winawer, 30 moves, 1-0

Morozevich vs Vitiugov, 2011 
(C11) French, 34 moves, 1-0

27.? white to move
Ivanchuk vs I Sokolov, 1996 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 37 moves, 1-0

23.? white to move
Giri vs H Banikas, 2011 
(B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 34 moves, 1-0

Macieja vs Giri, 2010 
(D85) Grunfeld, 43 moves, 0-1

Giri vs V Churkin, 2008 
(C00) French Defense, 22 moves, 1-0

22.? white to move
Averbakh vs O Moiseev, 1950 
(B83) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1-0

20...? black to move
Fedorowicz vs Y Lapshun, 1997 
(C91) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 24 moves, 0-1

Hjartarson vs Kasparov, 1994 
(E90) King's Indian, 32 moves, 0-1

27.? white to move insane
Nunn vs Sadler, 1993  
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 1-0

it seems a premature attack....
E Keogh vs Nunn, 2000 
(E92) King's Indian, 32 moves, 0-1

Le Quang Liem vs Topalov, 2012
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 49 moves, 0-1

P Nikolic vs Topalov, 1997 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 0-1

Savon vs A Fominyh, 1992 
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 31 moves, 0-1

how to play queens gambit declined as black
P Nikolic vs Kramnik, 1998 
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1

Romanishin vs Anand, 1994 
(D72) Neo-Grunfeld, 5.cd, Main line, 83 moves, 0-1

G Ilivitsky vs Korchnoi, 1952 
(D71) Neo-Grunfeld, 53 moves, 0-1

Polgar vs P Prohaszka, 2011 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 28 moves, 1-0

39...? black to move
I Morovic Fernandez vs Rublevsky, 2009 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 39 moves, 0-1

21.? white to move
A Huzman vs Kasparov, 2003 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 22 moves, 1-0

26...? black to move insane
O Zambrana vs I Krush, 2003 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 35 moves, 0-1

how to play kings indian
Ftacnik vs O Cvitan, 1997 
(E97) King's Indian, 26 moves, 0-1

Deep Blue vs Kasparov, 1996 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 37 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Anand, 1996 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 36 moves, 1-0

S Collins vs Dominguez Perez, 2006 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 60 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs K Lie, 2002 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 55 moves, 0-1

23.? white to move
Oll vs J Bosch, 1997 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0

L Ootes vs E Danielian, 2012
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 41 moves, 1-0

J Baron Rodriguez vs D Svetushkin, 2005 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 54 moves, 1-0

how to defend with f7-g6-h6 pawns
D Schneider vs Van Wely, 2005 
(B40) Sicilian, 32 moves, 0-1

A Mauro vs M Lanzani, 2001
(B32) Sicilian, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

Korbut vs T Vasilevich, 2007
(B41) Sicilian, Kan, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2

S Salov vs D Flores, 2006
(B41) Sicilian, Kan, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2

H Tohirjonova vs R Goletiani, 2008 
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 67 moves, 0-1

42...? Black to move
W Lin vs J Ye, 1998 
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 43 moves, 0-1

IQP1
Karpov vs Portisch, 1982 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 32 moves, 0-1

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