A throbbing end game! Kramnik vs B Roselli Mailhe, 1991  (B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 35 moves, 1-0 Check and double check Charousek vs J Wollner, 1893  (C21) Center Game, 19 moves, 1-0 The Q is Immune to the R Fischer vs J Sherwin, 1957  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 36 moves, 1-0 A Czech Poleaxed. Rubinstein vs Hromadka, 1923  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0 Nothing avails. S Levitsky vs Marshall, 1912  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 23 moves, 0-1 Homing missile G Sagalchik vs Nakamura, 2003  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 37 moves, 0-1 The very top. Capablanca vs Marshall, 1918  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 1-0 He beat Capablanka one game. Ilyin-Zhenevsky vs P Romanovsky, 1929  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 26 moves, 1-0 Some moves of Anand remain esoteric. Anand vs Lautier, 1997  (B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0 Vertical view ,horizontal thrust Letelier vs Fischer, 1960  (E70) King's Indian, 23 moves, 0-1 A beauty will always cast a spell. Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907   (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1 Subterfuge will not do. D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956   (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1 Second to Nunn. Beliavsky vs Nunn, 1985  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 27 moves, 0-1 rivetting! Bronstein vs Ljubojevic, 1973  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 41 moves, 1-0 Class and panache Geller vs Smyslov, 1965  (D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 31 moves, 1-0 Of bete noirs and bunnies Fischer vs Geller, 1967  (B89) Sicilian, 23 moves, 0-1 Fischer owns the 7th rank. Fischer vs Petrosian, 1971  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 34 moves, 1-0 Simple flow. easy to understand. Fischer vs Larsen, 1958  (B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 31 moves, 1-0 No showboating. Kasparov vs Csom, 1980  (E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 29 moves, 1-0 Unrelenting aggression. I Sokolov vs Kasparov, 1999  (E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 28 moves, 1-0 A pin for a pin Portisch vs J Pinter, 1984  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 33 moves, 0-1 Overwhelming odds Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 41 moves, 1-0 Oh Boy! J Pinter vs Ljubojevic, 1984 (E15) Queen's Indian, 34 moves, 1-0 No place to hide Fischer vs J Sherwin, 1957  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0 Continuous tempi Krasenkow vs Nakamura, 2007  (A14) English, 28 moves, 0-1 Sac needs calculation Karjakin vs Anand, 2006  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 37 moves, 0-1 A rare gem Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851   (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0 Seeing is believing. Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858   (C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0 Swords a nd daggers, no bullets. Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0 Keep walking till you find a spot Botvinnik vs Capablanca, 1938  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0 Was it the Karpov era? Kasparov vs Karpov, 1987  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 32 moves, 0-1 Clear, simple,,positional feel add up to a masterly game. Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2007  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 30 moves, 1-0 No Prayer for Black Zukertort vs Blackburne, 1883  (A13) English, 33 moves, 1-0 Many Paths to Nirvana, take the shortest Nimzowitsch vs Tarrasch, 1914   (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1 Houdini it for whte R Byrne vs Fischer, 1963   (E60) King's Indian Defense, 21 moves, 0-1 The genius' edge Steinitz vs Von Bardeleben, 1895  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0 From here to eternity Glucksberg vs Najdorf, 1929  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 22 moves, 0-1 Choice of sacrifice C Hoi vs Gulko, 1988  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0 39. Nd2 ; Black mates in 2 now. Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (B44) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1 Queen is a mortal R Nezhmetdinov vs O Chernikov, 1962  (B32) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0 The Kapital 'K' Kasparov vs Karpov, 1986  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0 Its a Ghetto for Black Nakamura vs Shabalov, 2005  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1-0 Symphony L Milman vs J Fang, 2005  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 31 moves, 1-0 Less than a fight Averbakh vs Kotov, 1953  (A55) Old Indian, Main line, 51 moves, 0-1 Deja vu Kasparov vs Karpov, 1990  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0 The stuff that all Masters need to be made off! Paulsen vs Morphy, 1857   (C48) Four Knights, 28 moves, 0-1 Guard of Honor Carlsen vs S Ernst, 2004  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0 Sacrificial Rollercoaster J Enevoldsen vs Nimzowitsch, 1933  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0 A pin in offing Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858   (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 20 moves, 1-0 Parlous short castle Fischer vs Myagmarsuren, 1967  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0 The house is not big enough to hide P Johner vs Nimzowitsch, 1926  (E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 40 moves, 0-1 K's confidence carries it Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1994  (B33) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0 Thar she blows Capablanca vs Spielmann, 1927  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 1-0 Q has an upset stomach after swallowing a N Saemisch vs Nimzowitsch, 1923   (E18) Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3, 25 moves, 0-1 An 'Alekhinish' touch Rubinstein vs Alekhine, 1926  (E16) Queen's Indian, 29 moves, 0-1 A decoy must not be obvious M Brodsky vs Kramnik, 1991  (B33) Sicilian, 31 moves, 0-1 Isolate the enemy forces Ivanchuk vs Kramnik, 1996  (B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 32 moves, 0-1 A long shot will get you Kasparov vs Portisch, 1983  (E12) Queen's Indian, 35 moves, 1-0 Main attack a diversion! N Mannheimer vs Nimzowitsch, 1930   (C01) French, Exchange, 44 moves, 0-1 Bf4 is a barter + tempo Kasparov vs Gheorghiu, 1982  (E12) Queen's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0 Tugging and pulling R foN + temo Piket vs Kasparov, 1989  (E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 28 moves, 0-1 Genuinely edged Yusupov vs Kasparov, 1989  (E92) King's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0 Expressly Comprehensive Kavalek vs Matulovic, 1966  (A57) Benko Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0 Most beautiful ending - play of forces ever Evans vs A Bisguier, 1958  (C42) Petrov Defense, 27 moves, 1-0 Sterilized tools, a quick clean surgery Fischer vs P Dely, 1967  (B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 17 moves, 1-0 A masterpiece L Day vs T Koliada, 1994  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 48 moves, 1-0 Mind the nuts and bolts of it Tal vs F Olafsson, 1961  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 38 moves, 1-0 A 5-star game Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994  (E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 41 moves, 1-0 Seeing things on the other side of the hill/or right in front!. Yakovich vs Bronstein, 1994  (D26) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 22 moves, 1-0 When Masters clash Anand vs Kasparov, 1995  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 35 moves, 1-0 Masterclass E M Jackson vs Marshall, 1899  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 30 moves, 0-1 Bare bones strip Polugaevsky vs Ftacnik, 1982  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 29 moves, 0-1 Dictatorial to Capa! Lilienthal vs Capablanca, 1935  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 26 moves, 1-0 Analyse 27. Qg2 to turn the tables R Nezhmetdinov vs Taimanov, 1951  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 54 moves, 0-1 You three, sit here quietly, I'll go see the King Panno vs Spassky, 1955  (A04) Reti Opening, 33 moves, 1-0 A balanced position tilted by force R Nezhmetdinov vs Aronin, 1953  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 32 moves, 1-0 Anderssen delivers a killer blow from the edge of disaster Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852  (C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0 Staunton is a compact and safe player Anderssen / Horwitz / Kling vs Staunton / Boden / Kipping, 1857  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 53 moves, 0-1 J Bourne vs Low Ying Min, 2003  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 20 moves, 1-0 Many angled Botvinnik vs Tartakower, 1936   (A15) English, 30 moves, 1-0 One could still bog it after White Q takes N at c2 Adams vs Kasparov, 2005  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 0-1 Neutralise the Q? Its easier to contain it Anand vs Rublevsky, 2004  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 35 moves, 1-0 Do not go for the jugular Bxf7 too early. Sutovsky vs A Kovacevic, 2004  (C11) French, 28 moves, 1-0 If I get to the other side, I can breathe Khalifman vs Seirawan, 1991  (B15) Caro-Kann, 23 moves, 1-0 Multiple arrows to my bow! Radjabov vs Naiditsch, 2005  (C59) Two Knights, 26 moves, 1-0 A stylish win in a championship game spells class. Kramnik vs Anand, 2008  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 35 moves, 0-1 All guns firing, a series of logical moves. Fischer vs Najdorf, 1962  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 24 moves, 1-0 Nibbling off bite by bite! L Y Hsu vs Nunn, 1992  (E66) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno, 27 moves, 0-1 A multitude of alternatives Kramnik vs Morozevich, 2007  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 27 moves, 1-0 Brevity is the soul of the witless! Alekhine vs M Vasic Miles, 1931  (C15) French, Winawer, 11 moves, 1-0 Beauty needs no ornaments. B Perenyi vs A Schneider, 1978  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 22 moves, 1-0 Non-performing assets only embarrass! O Martius vs K Darga, 1958  (B53) Sicilian, 19 moves, 1-0 Spadework and a killer blow! F Rada vs Kostal, 1942  (B58) Sicilian, 22 moves, 1-0 The seventh wonder of the world! Topalov vs Kramnik, 1995  (B57) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1 Many options but not one that works! Topalov vs Morozevich, 2002  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 33 moves, 1-0 Mighty matadors Morozevich vs Anand, 1995  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 1-0 A flashpoint finish Tal vs D Mohrlok, 1962  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 31 moves, 1-0 Less pieces but more options! Anand vs Topalov, 2010  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 32 moves, 1-0 Revisiting Marshall's Qg3 on a 'flat breasted front'! Rossolimo vs P Reissmann, 1967  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 24 moves, 1-0 Lightening, and thunder! Charousek vs J Wollner, 1895  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0 Take the R if you want it. Nakamura vs Ivanchuk, 2011  (D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 40 moves, 0-1 Never relinquish initiative A Vajda vs M Monticelli, 1926  (E16) Queen's Indian, 42 moves, 0-1 A stamp of class from Duras. Duras vs Spielmann, 1907  (B01) Scandinavian, 26 moves, 1-0 Lets have a stroll, and see my greenpatch! N Vlassov vs Radjabov, 2003  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 31 moves, 1-0 A multi-faceted, inexorable move. E Terpugov vs Petrosian, 1957  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 0-1 A thing of beauty is a joy forever! J Kostro vs Sliwa, 1959  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 28 moves, 1-0 Break in the slumber Aronian vs Anand, 2013  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 0-1 Fabulous! Karjakin vs Caruana, 2012  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 36 moves, 0-1 Subtleties Carlsen vs Caruana, 2014  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 34 moves, 0-1 28. White and latter moves? Unthinkably insane. Navara vs Korchnoi, 2008  (C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 36 moves, 1-0 110 games