Impressive victory by Tal
Tal vs J Miller, 1988  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 1-0
Incredible and complex game! Nothing can stop Tal!
Tal vs H Hecht, 1962  (E12) Queen's Indian, 49 moves, 1-0
Very complex game by Tal
Tal vs Koblents, 1957  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 37 moves, 1-0
Tal's magical pawn
Tal vs Sviridov, 1969  (B75) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 18 moves, 1-0
Tal does what he pleases!
Tal vs E Nievergelt, 1959  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 37 moves, 1-0
Tal play like Morphy!
J Szukszta vs Tal, 1956  (E86) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.Nge2 c6, 20 moves, 0-1
A hippo in the marsh
Tal vs Vasiukov, 1964  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 58 moves, 1-0
Tal's walking in the park
F Thorbergsson vs Tal, 1964  (E77) King's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1
Tal destroys the board
J Klavins vs Tal, 1959  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 45 moves, 0-1
Tricks are for KID
Botvinnik vs Tal, 1960  (E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 47 moves, 0-1
All you need is a queen!
Tal vs Panno, 1958  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 57 moves, 1-0
Tal's tales
Tal vs Smyslov, 1959  (B10) Caro-Kann, 26 moves, 1-0
Tal's famous knight sac
Tal vs Larsen, 1965  (B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 1-0
It's magic!!
Tal vs Bronstein, 1982  (C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 31 moves, 1-0
Instopable fireworks
Tal vs P Kampenuss, 1953  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 37 moves, 1-0
A night at the opera
Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
Morphy's queen invasion
Morphy vs H Baucher, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
You're surrounded!
Morphy vs T Knight, 1856  (000) Chess variants, 17 moves, 1-0
Morphy sacrifice himself for a line
Bird vs Morphy, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
Pulling the king
Morphy vs A Morphy, 1850  (000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0
Complex game axed on attack
T Barnes vs Morphy, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 23 moves, 0-1
Morphy's smother mate
Morphy vs Schrufer, 1859  (C56) Two Knights, 24 moves, 1-0
Morphy is everywhere
Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
Morphy's super vision
Morphy vs J G Cunningham, 1859  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 23 moves, 1-0
Greatest combination ever!
Polugaevsky vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1958  (A53) Old Indian, 33 moves, 0-1
Jaw-dropping sacrifice
R Nezhmetdinov vs O Chernikov, 1962  (B32) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0
Powerful attacking combination
R Nezhmetdinov vs Tal, 1961  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 29 moves, 1-0
Nezh pins
R Nezhmetdinov vs Lusikal, 1951  (D85) Grunfeld, 26 moves, 1-0
Nezh put another trap
N Kosolapov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1936  (C46) Three Knights, 24 moves, 0-1
Awesome mate
Lilienthal vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1951  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 28 moves, 0-1
Nezh hit again!
R Nezhmetdinov vs P Ermolin, 1946  (B71) Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation, 15 moves, 1-0
Super Nezh attack!
L Belov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1961  (C59) Two Knights, 31 moves, 0-1
Nezh on the berlin defense
R Nezhmetdinov vs Y Kotkov, 1957  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 25 moves, 1-0
The Game of the Century
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1
R Byrne's knightmare
R Byrne vs Fischer, 1963  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 21 moves, 0-1
Tour de force
Fischer vs O Celle, 1964  (C51) Evans Gambit, 27 moves, 1-0
Well defended
Keres vs Fischer, 1959  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 53 moves, 0-1
Great king side attack by Bronstein
N Bakulin vs Bronstein, 1965  (B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 32 moves, 0-1
Bronstein making fun with the KID
F Zita vs Bronstein, 1946  (E64) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System, 30 moves, 0-1
Pawn formation attack!
Bronstein vs E Rojahn, 1956  (C58) Two Knights, 38 moves, 1-0
The second Tal
Velimirovic vs Csom, 1974  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1-0
Nobody sac knights as Velimirovic
Velimirovic vs V Bukal Sr, 1971  (B89) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0
Brilliant attack by Veli
A Planinc vs Velimirovic, 1975  (B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 49 moves, 0-1
Beautiful ending by Marshall
S Levitsky vs Marshall, 1912  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 23 moves, 0-1
Mate from both ways
E M Jackson vs Marshall, 1899  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 30 moves, 0-1
Amazing depht
Marshall vs P S Leonhardt, 1912  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Nice combination at the end
J Mason vs Marshall, 1902  (A21) English, 25 moves, 0-1
Marshall is making fun of Nimzo
Nimzowitsch vs Marshall, 1907  (A06) Reti Opening, 28 moves, 0-1
The pawns are revolted!!
Marshall vs H Rogosin, 1940  (B20) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0
Splendid king hunt by Euwe
Tartakower vs Euwe, 1948  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 0-1
The pearl of Zandvoort
Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935  (A90) Dutch, 47 moves, 1-0
Deep rook sac
Geller vs Euwe, 1953  (E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 26 moves, 0-1
Fantastic tactic by Euwe
Euwe vs Reti, 1920  (B10) Caro-Kann, 31 moves, 1-0
KID masterpiece
Gelfand vs Nakamura, 2010  (E97) King's Indian, 33 moves, 0-1
Casino Royale
Krasenkow vs Nakamura, 2007  (A14) English, 28 moves, 0-1
Kasparov at his best
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999  (B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0
Nice use of the knights
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994  (E92) King's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1
Vlad is impaled
Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1994  (B33) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0
Kasparov unlauch a great attack
Kasparov vs Gavrikov, 1981  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 33 moves, 1-0
Pawned!
McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834  (B32) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1
The evergreen game
Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852  (C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0
Impressive attack by Rubinstein
Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1
The polish immortal
Glucksberg vs Najdorf, 1929  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 22 moves, 0-1
Incredible king hunt
Ed. Lasker vs G A Thomas, 1912  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0
Pintered in the corner
Portisch vs J Pinter, 1984  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 33 moves, 0-1
The peasant's revolt
Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1954  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 33 moves, 0-1
Frankeinstein meets Dracula
J Ost-Hansen vs Nunn, 1974  (C27) Vienna Game, 38 moves, 0-1
Wild horses
Stanishevsky vs Nikonov, 1981  (B30) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0
Insane in the Ukraine
Krogius vs Stein, 1960  (E92) King's Indian, 43 moves, 0-1
Alekhine's queens sacrifice
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922  (A90) Dutch, 53 moves, 0-1
Great ending
Blackburne vs NN, 1863  (C21) Center Game, 24 moves, 1-0
Another attacking exploit by Anderssen
Steinitz vs Anderssen, 1870  (C25) Vienna, 45 moves, 0-1
Brilliant combination attack by Spielmann
Spielmann vs M Walter, 1928  (B10) Caro-Kann, 20 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch's queen sac
Tarrasch vs Romberg, 1893  (000) Chess variants, 21 moves, 1-0
Reti show his skills
Reti vs Euwe, 1920  (A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0
Superb mating combination a la Nezh
O'Kelly vs P Devos, 1937  (A15) English, 27 moves, 0-1
Impressive queen sac
H Wagner vs W Schoenmann, 1919  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 25 moves, 1-0
Sam create a lot of fireworks
Reshevsky vs A Vasconcellos, 1944  (C02) French, Advance, 26 moves, 1-0
Fine vs Dake, 1933  (D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 37 moves, 1-0
Smyslov play like Tal
Smyslov vs Ribli, 1983  (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 41 moves, 1-0
Keres's super attack!
Keres vs Geller, 1962  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 28 moves, 1-0
Knight sacrifices for attack!
R Byrne vs Evans, 1965  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 36 moves, 1-0
Great discovery check
Chiburdanidze vs Dvoirys, 1980  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 29 moves, 1-0
Fox Hunt
T C Fox vs Timman, 1970  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 21 moves, 0-1
Emprisonned in the center
Petrosian vs Pachman, 1961  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
Surprising sacrifice
Kavalek vs Matulovic, 1966  (A57) Benko Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0
Crazy attack and defense
Ivanchuk vs Adams, 2002  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 50 moves, 1-0
Tate the tactician master
de Firmian vs E Tate, 2001  (B56) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1
Agressive and powerful
Polgar vs Anand, 1999  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 34 moves, 1-0
Kamsky making the impossible
Kramnik vs Kamsky, 1994  (A17) English, 38 moves, 0-1
Capa is blocked!
Sultan Khan vs Capablanca, 1930  (E12) Queen's Indian, 65 moves, 1-0
The queen is lost
A Medina Garcia vs Gligoric, 1968  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
Nice position
Gligoric vs P Bidev, 1946  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 27 moves, 1-0
Amazing sacrifice
Granda Zuniga vs Seirawan, 1993  (A15) English, 56 moves, 1-0
Retaking his sacrifice!
Granda Zuniga vs L Rojas Keim, 2004  (D78) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6, 32 moves, 1-0
Hilarous zugzwang
B Harper vs R Zuk, 1971  (E97) King's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1
Incredible king march
H Weenink vs L Gans, 1923  (C25) Vienna, 27 moves, 1-0
Deep king hunt
Fomenko vs L Radchenko, 1967  (C59) Two Knights, 25 moves, 0-1
Can't stop Oll
Oll vs Azmaiparashvili, 1993  (B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 40 moves, 1-0
Aggressive ruy
V Kuznetsov vs G Gajewski, 2007  (C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 31 moves, 0-1
Pin after pin
Seirawan vs Timman, 1990  (E12) Queen's Indian, 26 moves, 1-0
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