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Légal's Mate and related sacrifices
Compiled by Infohunter
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Games with the motif found in the stemgame De Legal vs Saint Brie, 1750.

The Granddaddy of 'em all!
De Legal vs Saint Brie, 1750 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 7 moves, 1-0

Positional knack? Combinative calculation? Probably both!
Zukertort vs NN, 1877 
(C28) Vienna Game, 16 moves, 1-0

White wins "only" a Pawn...and ultimately, the game.
J Minckwitz vs E Schallopp, 1880
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 46 moves, 1-0

Chigorin is too savvy to grab the Queen, but still loses.
Tarrasch vs Chigorin, 1893 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 26 moves, 1-0

Pillsbury goofed, did he, Fernandez? NOT!
Pillsbury vs Fernandez, 1900 
(C25) Vienna, 9 moves, 1-0

Should have played 5...Bxf3, but...
A Cheron vs Jeanloz, 1929 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 8 moves, 1-0

6 games

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