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Capablanca vs J Corzo, 1913 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 32 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1978 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 61 moves, 0-1

Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1943 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 50 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1978 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 50 moves, 1-0

Aronin vs Smyslov, 1947 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 58 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Larsen, 1966 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 30 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Beliavsky, 1977 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 39 moves, 0-1

13. Bg5!
Spielmann vs Tarrasch, 1912 
(C45) Scotch Game, 31 moves, 1-0

J Cuartas Medina vs Leko, 2008 
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 43 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs P Matocha, 2008 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 25 moves, 1-0

beautiful mate and game by kasp
Kasparov vs S Palatnik, 1978 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 37 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Ivanchuk, 1996 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 36 moves, 1-0

29. ... Bxg2!
F Vallejo Pons vs Kasparov, 2005 
(D21) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 29 moves, 0-1

X3D Fritz vs Kasparov, 2003 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 39 moves, 1-0

L S Eolian vs Kasparov, 1976 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 33 moves, 0-1

You take my pawns and I take your King
J Gast vs E Bhend, 1987 
(B33) Sicilian, 32 moves, 0-1

Anand vs Kasparov, 1994 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 66 moves, 0-1

Ljubojevic vs Kasparov, 1991 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 43 moves, 0-1

35. h4! starting queen trap
Fischer vs R Garcia, 1970 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0

Rossolimo vs Tal, 1968
(B25) Sicilian, Closed, 32 moves, 0-1

19. Qh1
R Filguth vs A De La Garza Madero, 1980 
(A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 19 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Sodell, 1950 
(C91) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 23 moves, 0-1

Fisher King
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 74 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs A V Kharitonov, 1977 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 34 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs H Xanthoudakis, 1996 
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 22 moves, 1-0

J Richman vs Fischer, 1963 
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 28 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs E Jimenez Zerquera, 1966 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 31 moves, 1-0

12. ... Nxf3+
N Minev vs J Fichtl, 1958 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 40 moves, 0-1

7. Nf3
Adams vs Carlsen, 2007
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2

Topalov vs Carlsen, 2008 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 44 moves, 0-1

Lasker vs Capablanca, 1914 
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 42 moves, 1-0

5. Nc3; whites castle in the Queen side
Lasker vs Tarrasch, 1896  
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 41 moves, 1-0

A Ettlinger vs Lasker, 1893 
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 29 moves, 0-1

Nice end game too.
Shirov vs Topalov, 1997 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 76 moves, 1-0

4. Ng5
Kasparov vs Timman, 1994 
(C59) Two Knights, 44 moves, 1-0

Nice trap also
N Marache vs Morphy, 1857 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 0-1

beautiful mate with many traps
Svidler vs F Vallejo Pons, 2004 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 30 moves, 0-1

J Klavins vs Tal, 1954 
(B71) Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation, 22 moves, 1-0

Charousek vs J Wollner, 1893 
(C21) Center Game, 19 moves, 1-0

Macieja vs Ponomariov, 1997 
(B32) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0

Miles vs Browne, 1982 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 23 moves, 1-0

W Fried vs Schlechter, 1897 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 14 moves, 0-1

E Post vs Flamberg, 1914 
(C48) Four Knights, 26 moves, 1-0

P Schmidt vs H Nowarra, 1941 
(C11) French, 27 moves, 1-0

Radjabov vs Aronian, 2009 
(A06) Reti Opening, 56 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Koblents, 1965 
(B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 22 moves, 1-0

Gligoric vs J Rosenstein, 1963 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Anand, 1995 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 38 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Anand, 1995 
(B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 1-0

Topalov vs Anand, 2010 
(D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 56 moves, 0-1

isolating white's e pawn
Kasparov vs Dolmatov, 1977 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 46 moves, 0-1

Nice trap.
S Morrison vs T K Hemingway, 1952 
(C57) Two Knights, 18 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Von Feldt, 1916 
(C11) French, 18 moves, 1-0

Portisch vs J Pinter, 1984 
(D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 33 moves, 0-1

Morphy vs de Riviere, 1863 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0

D Lima vs P C de Souza Haro, 2001 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 16 moves, 1-0

rook sacrifice for passed pawn
Gligoric vs Matulovic, 1967 
(A73) Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O, 42 moves, 1-0

french
Chigorin vs Rubinstein, 1906 
(C11) French, 27 moves, 1-0

20. ?
Kotronias vs Grigoriants, 2009 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 28 moves, 1-0

Larsen vs Laursen, 1950 
(C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 52 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Fischer, 1970  
(E97) King's Indian, 31 moves, 0-1

10. Qc6
Capablanca vs Lasker, 1921  
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 46 moves, 1-0

Kaidanov vs W J Donaldson, 1992 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 24 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Sviridov, 1969 
(B75) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 18 moves, 1-0

Ponomariov vs Radjabov, 2003 
(E97) King's Indian, 38 moves, 0-1

Sokolsky vs Strugatsch, 1958 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 17 moves, 1-0

Shamkovich vs A Anguiano, 1978 
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 19 moves, 1-0

A Karklins vs A Sandrin, 1990 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 15 moves, 1-0

Polgar vs P Chilingirova, 1988 
(B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 17 moves, 1-0

Morphy vs A Meek, 1857 
(A43) Old Benoni, 12 moves, 1-0

J Curdo vs J Fried, 1993 
(C24) Bishop's Opening, 19 moves, 1-0

Najdorf vs Glucksberg, 1929 
(C10) French, 21 moves, 1-0

L Cyborowski vs A Gasik, 2005 
(B50) Sicilian, 40 moves, 1-0

D J Ledger vs G Jones, 2012 
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 34 moves, 0-1

Schuster vs C Carls, 1914 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 11 moves, 0-1

D Howell vs Carlsen, 2010 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 55 moves, 0-1

Short vs Kasparov, 1993 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 40 moves, 0-1

7. ... g6
Anand vs Kasparov, 1992 
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 33 moves, 0-1

Queen Sac
G Bauermann vs R Butze, 1979 
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 18 moves, 0-1

A Fritz vs A Hensel, 1877 
(B56) Sicilian, 17 moves, 1-0

Ivanchuk vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2012 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 36 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985 
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 42 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch vs Tartakower, 1911 
(C49) Four Knights, 17 moves, 1-0

Nimzowitsch vs Ryckhoff, 1910 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 12 moves, 1-0

Reti vs Tartakower, 1910 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 11 moves, 1-0

K Georgiev vs Kasparov, 1980 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 63 moves, 1-0

Ivanchuk vs Kasparov, 1994 
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 39 moves, 1-0

Topalov vs Kasparov, 1996 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 66 moves, 1-0

Ivanchuk vs Kasparov, 1989 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

white missed 32.Re6+
Short vs Kasparov, 1993 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

black did not castled
Topalov vs Kasparov, 1997 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2

pawns
Caruana vs Giri, 2012 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 41 moves, 1-0

Aronian vs Anand, 2013 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 0-1

Anand vs Van Wely, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 37 moves, 1-0

Nakamura vs Aronian, 2013 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 48 moves, 0-1

C Lolli vs D Ercole Del Rio, 1755 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 0-1

Caruana vs Korchnoi, 2011 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 46 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Karpov, 2001 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 31 moves, 1-0

Notes by Raymond Keene.
Kramnik vs Leko, 2004  
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 32 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985 
(B44) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1

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