Adventure is fine but keep the structure! Fine vs W Winter, 1936   (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 32 moves, 1-0 Creeping all over like worms M Monticelli vs Fine, 1934  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 23 moves, 0-1 Analyst's nightmare Pillsbury vs Tarrasch, 1895  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 52 moves, 1-0 Never a hint of impending disaster Pillsbury vs Maroczy, 1900  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 46 moves, 1-0 Ne fumez pas Marshall vs Burn, 1900   (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1-0 Its good to ask 'why not 20. Qb4+' Fischer vs Geller, 1961  (C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 22 moves, 1-0 Frustration in love leads to a tired defense Fischer vs Benko, 1963  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0 Aiming at two ranks Staunton vs Horwitz, 1851   (A13) English, 46 moves, 1-0 What a hero! Go sleep in your bedroom. Morphy vs Le Carpentier, 1849  (000) Chess variants, 13 moves, 1-0 Reversal of role Falkbeer vs Anderssen, 1851  (C27) Vienna Game, 30 moves, 1-0 In the jaws of a giant stone-crusher. Tarrasch vs K Eckart, 1889  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 17 moves, 1-0 Exquisite R sac expedient to pull the K into the trap. Fischer vs W Hook, 1970  (C18) French, Winawer, 28 moves, 1-0 Only material is not material J Schulten vs Horwitz, 1846  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 17 moves, 0-1 An open lock-up! Tarrasch vs Romberg, 1893  (000) Chess variants, 21 moves, 1-0 The ants I release will eat you to the bare bone. Gufeld vs Kavalek, 1962  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 32 moves, 0-1 A massive attack comes to nothing Beliavsky vs Kasparov, 1988  (D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 29 moves, 0-1 Whirlwind gives you little leeway J A Leonard vs T Loyd, 1861  (C52) Evans Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0 An epaulette mate. Morphy vs Worrall, 1857  (000) Chess variants, 22 moves, 1-0 No point in waiting Blackburne vs Anderssen, 1862   (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 24 moves, 1-0 Whitehot! Black is hotter still. K Thompson vs F Rhine, 1992  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 28 moves, 0-1 Walking wounded but full of beans Van Wely vs J Torres, 1993  (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 35 moves, 1-0 Decipher at leisure P Kranzl vs Blatny, 1991  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1 Alive or dead, a thinking man's Q is a threat G Janny vs L Steiner, 1922  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 15 moves, 1-0 Mate is many moves away from resignation. Le Quang Liem vs Dominguez Perez, 2011  (D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 29 moves, 1-0 I like to mind my own business. Schlechter vs J Perlis, 1911  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 10 moves, 1-0 Lasker's lesson in ornithology! Bird vs Lasker, 1892  (C21) Center Game, 12 moves, 1-0 In a hailstorm B Molinari vs L Roux Cabral, 1943  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 33 moves, 0-1 A tantalising dilemma at the end! I Balanel vs A Pytlakowski, 1951  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 24 moves, 0-1 Clean and sedate. Friendly? Marshall vs Schlechter, 1907  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0 Some mate in the air Kasparov vs Lautier, 1994  (B33) Sicilian, 28 moves, 1-0 Discover or uncover H Hecht vs Keene, 1966  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 30 moves, 1-0 40. Re7+ Kf5 41. Qg5#, but Larry chose to tarry. L Christiansen vs Seirawan, 1978  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 42 moves, 1-0 Herding the K to the abattoir. Bird vs C Sfander, 1881  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 15 moves, 1-0 A midboard Night tango! Kotov vs Bondarevsky, 1936  (A90) Dutch, 27 moves, 0-1 Discovered checks are destructive Ilyin-Zhenevsky vs F Bohatirchuk, 1924  (C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 52 moves, 0-1 Here comes le cousin V Rauzer vs F Bohatirchuk, 1934  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 55 moves, 0-1 The irrefutable Greek gift Krasenkow vs Sveshnikov, 1992  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 1-0 That N toss looked direly speculative Kaidanov vs Wojtkiewicz, 1994  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1-0 There are ways to turn it in your favor M Czerniak vs U Rueetschi, 1981  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0 Keres played pure chess. Keres vs Szabo, 1955  (B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 23 moves, 1-0 A sculptured beauty. Pillsbury vs Chigorin, 1896  (D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 38 moves, 0-1 Intrigue, drama and suspense N Tegelman (Johansson) vs R Rey Ardid, 1933  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 47 moves, 1-0 Legs of concrete! Bird vs K Pitschel, 1878  (A02) Bird's Opening, 36 moves, 1-0 Anderssen's battering ram Anderssen vs B Suhle, 1860  (C51) Evans Gambit, 23 moves, 1-0 Please get off my back Ivanchuk vs Jobava, 2010  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 34 moves, 1-0 Teimur's comeuppance Leko vs Radjabov, 2006  (B33) Sicilian, 45 moves, 1-0 Look, no hands! Alekhine vs A Cruz, 1941  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 20 moves, 1-0 An attack to produce utter desolation Najdorf vs Glucksberg, 1929  (C10) French, 21 moves, 1-0 Those who seek shall find Hromadka vs K Treybal, 1912  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 35 moves, 1-0 Sometimes you hit a jackpot of a move and you feel like a milli A Haik vs S Skembris, 1981  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 21 moves, 1-0 You wont know till you unravel the complexity C Bielicki vs Smyslov, 1964  (A28) English, 30 moves, 0-1 'Find the last move' is no ordinary dare. Ivanchuk vs Morozevich, 1996  (C11) French, 34 moves, 1-0 Sometimes we allow big names to become bigger! L Rellstab vs Najdorf, 1950  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 25 moves, 0-1 Wise investments fetch big dividends Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1948  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0 Clear headedness, that is what Fischer gave to chess. Fischer vs J Rubinetti, 1970  (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 24 moves, 1-0 Force used as needed. Anderssen vs Zukertort, 1869  (C51) Evans Gambit, 29 moves, 1-0 To make a long story short. Ivanchuk vs Anand, 1988  (C42) Petrov Defense, 18 moves, 0-1 It took a bulldozer to put that pawn where it sits! Bird vs Pinkerley, 1850  (000) Chess variants, 24 moves, 1-0 It wasn't imperative for the N to leave E2 Ivanchuk vs Kamsky, 1994  (B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 30 moves, 0-1 Walk into my parlor Reti vs Capablanca, 1928  (C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 18 moves, 0-1 Destination is known, the route will manifest itself. Alekhine vs Lasker, 1934  (D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 26 moves, 1-0 Caught by the 'trailing leg'! J Reinisch vs Traxler, 1890   (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1 You gotta let Dadi have his way Prince Dadian vs Boulitchoff, 1882  (C51) Evans Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0 To Moro's brilliancy! Morozevich vs Bologan, 2004  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 28 moves, 1-0 One thing about Adams. he could be mighty adamant Adams vs Topalov, 2006  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 42 moves, 1-0 Tartakower Cast away V Castaldi vs Tartakower, 1937  (C41) Philidor Defense, 16 moves, 1-0 Who ever wanted to go to g7? E Karstens vs Friesicke, 1937  (B32) Sicilian, 18 moves, 1-0 The birds know it first! G Kieninger vs P Mross, 1941  (B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 14 moves, 1-0 You're in the way R, go play with the Q says the B S Kuemin vs R Staechelin, 2005  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 20 moves, 1-0 Out-of -the-box thinking, well almost. M Yeo vs A T Erdal-Smith, 1979  (B06) Robatsch, 20 moves, 1-0 Getting impediments out of the way. C Hartlaub vs Fleischer, 1913  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 19 moves, 1-0 More to chess than just getting big guns. T Helin vs J Kiltti, 1996  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 15 moves, 0-1 Try a pawnbroker! F J Lee vs H W Shoosmith, 1904  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 61 moves, 0-1 I got a similar pair at home as well! J Thompson vs Mackenzie, 1864  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 14 moves, 0-1 Mark it out for tent-pegging K Georgiev vs Miles, 1992  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 38 moves, 1-0 Intricate piece collaboration! Wojtaszek vs E Sharapov, 2001  (A57) Benko Gambit, 28 moves, 1-0 Claustrophobic compulsions A Dusek vs Nepustil, 1915  (C48) Four Knights, 14 moves, 0-1 The K may not step out of quarantine! C Schultz vs C Carls, 1900  (C45) Scotch Game, 28 moves, 0-1 More than 3 moves ahead is wizardry. I Nataf vs Y Wang, 2004  (B33) Sicilian, 41 moves, 1-0 Stuck in the gullet Nowotony! Eliskases vs Hoelzl, 1929  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 43 moves, 1-0 This Stein too an Ein? Stein vs V Lepeshkin, 1965  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 27 moves, 1-0 Tarrasch trashes all defense. Tarrasch vs K Satzinger, 1914  (A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0 Abracadabra; Black has only losing alternatives. Santasiere vs R Draxl, 1960  (A04) Reti Opening, 22 moves, 1-0 With Shirov, predictions take a tumble. Shirov vs A Hauchard, 1990  (A57) Benko Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0 'Out of the box' thinking for an 'in the box'.mate! E Chukaev vs Tal, 1956  (E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 27 moves, 0-1 Naive Nei, hoist by his own petard! Tal vs I Nei, 1958  (C02) French, Advance, 21 moves, 1-0 What use is a column, if the head cannot move. Kasparov vs F A Cuijpers, 1980  (A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 28 moves, 1-0 Polgar is a no nonsense girl. J Costa vs Polgar, 1987  (A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 22 moves, 0-1 Decoding the end game is quite a job! Topalov vs Anand, 2010  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 30 moves, 1-0 There's a kinda muscularity about Capa's games! Capablanca vs L Molina Carranza, 1911  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 28 moves, 1-0 Lagrave's chess is without any fear. Robson vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2009  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 33 moves, 0-1 A nobody doing it to Marshall is good enough! Marshall vs Duras, 1908  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 0-1 Some people know what they want. Marshall vs Schlechter, 1907  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 30 moves, 1-0 Chuck Lafuente. Ivanchuk vs P Lafuente, 2011  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 1-0 A paralysis in the defense! J Klein vs B Marcussi, 1963  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1-0 A scintilla! I Cheparinov vs I Salgado Lopez, 2011  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0 A pernicious pin! Topalov vs Kamsky, 2011  (D85) Grunfeld, 31 moves, 0-1 compelling E Steflitsch vs H Penz, 2001  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 51 moves, 1-0 A weird move Giri vs Aronian, 2012  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 0-1 Easy or hard? G Mahia vs Quinteros, 1980  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 28 moves, 1-0 Out of thin air Savon vs H Ree, 1965  (E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 21 moves, 1-0 101 games