White's King gets buzzed! (A mate with a N.)
W M Popert vs Cochrane, 1841  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 0-1
Schllechter's unstoppable thtreats .... (vs. P. Meitner).
Schlechter vs Meitner, 1898  (C51) Evans Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0
Mate with N+B (See note after move 22.)
P Kral vs D Barlov, 1987  (B32) Sicilian, 30 moves, 0-1
Another nifty mate with a Black Knight. (With ...)
V Manko vs Jankowitz, 1900  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 9 moves, 0-1
Black to play, (22 ... '?'). Find the neat mate.
N Kosolapov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1936  (C46) Three Knights, 24 moves, 0-1
Black to play, move 30... ('?')
Potkin vs Caruana, 2010  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 30 moves, 0-1
[32. ?] Hint: Force the BK to the back row.
Hjartarson vs Van der Wiel, 1984  (E15) Queen's Indian, 32 moves, 1-0
A simple B+N mate does in the great Karjakin.
D Andreikin vs Karjakin, 2010  (A27) English, Three Knights System, 10 moves, 1-0
[Black to play, 29...'?'] Wednesday / May 4th, 2011
R Fontaine vs A Sokolov, 2007  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 33 moves, 0-1
GM A. Denker shows us how it is done. [White 16. '?']
Denker vs H Avram, 1940  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 19 moves, 1-0
White wins, the "Two Bishop" "Criss-Cross" (scissors) mate.
H Tirard vs A Silvert, 2000  (C11) French, 23 moves, 1-0
GM Igor Glek ... shows us how its done!!!!! [WTM (21. '?']
Glek vs D Bunzmann, 2007  (C00) French Defense, 26 moves, 1-0
White to move, 21. '?' [Nice sack, cool game. ]
C Colombo vs C Steinbacher, 2008  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 35 moves, 1-0
A stunning mate, and neat twist on a more well-known pattern.
Lewis vs E L Dayton, 1942  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 13 moves, 0-1
Monday; July 4th, 2011. [WTM (24. '?')]
S Sjugirov vs K Memeti, 2010  (C04) French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line, 24 moves, 1-0
White to move, (47. '?').
N Tegelman (Johansson) vs R Rey Ardid, 1933  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 47 moves, 1-0
Re-captures ... ... ... are NEVER automatic!!!
Morphy vs Le Carpentier, 1849  (000) Chess variants, 13 moves, 1-0
The mate with N+B ... is extremely attractive.
M Subaric vs P Trifunovic, 1946  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 19 moves, 0-1
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