1-THE WINNER:Holy queen sac,Basman!!
F Babar vs M Basman, 1993  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 36 moves, 0-1
2-Bonn Fire
Kramnik vs Anand, 2008  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 35 moves, 0-1
3-the marjanov error
Kasparov vs Marjanovic, 1980  (E17) Queen's Indian, 23 moves, 1-0
4--Book em Panno
Panno vs Spassky, 1955  (A04) Reti Opening, 33 moves, 1-0
5-Kavalanche
Gufeld vs Kavalek, 1962  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 32 moves, 0-1
6-fine slew (a spoonerism on swine flu
Fine vs Botvinnik, 1938  (C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 31 moves, 1-0
7-Black be Nimzo,black win quick
H Mattison vs A Nimzowitsch, 1929  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 23 moves, 0-1
8-McHail's Navy
Tal vs Koblents, 1957  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 37 moves, 1-0
9-Levon on a high note
Aronian vs Leko, 2009  (E55) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation, 54 moves, 1-0
10-"no country for old men"
Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 50 moves, 1-0
11-who let the pawns out?
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994  (E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 41 moves, 1-0
12-Sham Wow
Shamkovich vs Benko, 1978  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 34 moves, 1-0
13-a fine line
Fischer vs Fine, 1963  (C52) Evans Gambit, 17 moves, 1-0
14-Capa don't preach
Capablanca vs Lasker, 1921  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 46 moves, 1-0
15-knight after knight
G MacDonnell vs Bird, 1874  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 38 moves, 0-1
16-Indian's queen defense
Topalov vs Anand, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 97 moves, 1/2-1/2
17-broken hjarted
Tal vs Hjartarson, 1987  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 43 moves, 1-0
Good Will Hunting
Steinitz vs Chigorin, 1892  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 28 moves, 1-0
It's not Euwe till it's over
Vidmar vs Euwe, 1929  (A48) King's Indian, 37 moves, 1-0
Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition
Tal vs Geller, 1958  (C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 33 moves, 1-0
The Sultan of Suat
S Atalik vs Sax, 1997  (E37) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 26 moves, 1-0
The full Monti
Bogoljubov vs M Monticelli, 1930  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 39 moves, 0-1
The way to win a queen is to b1
Miles vs A Yusupov, 1985  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 24 moves, 0-1
Boogie Knights
NN vs Blackburne, 1871  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 21 moves, 0-1
Better luck to Moro
Ivanchuk vs Morozevich, 1996  (C11) French, 34 moves, 1-0
Ashes Tarrasches
Tarrasch vs Marotti / Napoli / de Simone / del, 1914  (A03) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 1-0
c4 yourself
Seirawan vs Browne, 1979  (A27) English, Three Knights System, 18 moves, 0-1
I'll have what Xie's having.
A Stefanova vs J Xie, 1996  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1
The Dao is Down
R Antonio vs T Dao, 2005  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 20 moves, 1-0
Gone With the Windmill (tilt)
Alekhine vs A Fletcher, 1928  (A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 32 moves, 1-0
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