#1 - Shortest master game A Gibaud vs F Lazard, 1924  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 4 moves, 0-1 #2 = Longest won game H Wolf vs Duras, 1907  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 168 moves, 1-0 #10 - A million-dollar move S Levitsky vs Marshall, 1912  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 23 moves, 0-1 #12 - Unwilling club members Menchik vs G Thomas, 1932  (E85) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation, 24 moves, 1-0 #15 - Dazzling exhibition Capablanca vs P Tarasov, 1922  (D26) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 34 moves, 1-0 #20 - Record-breaking blindfold feats Morphy vs C A Seguin, 1858   (C41) Philidor Defense, 47 moves, 1-0 #20 - Record-breaking blindfold feats Pillsbury vs H Haeusler, 1900  (C25) Vienna, 27 moves, 1-0 #25 - Englisch looks into the future Englisch vs Tarrasch, 1885  (E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 44 moves, 1-0 #26 - Fourteen pawn moves Marshall vs H Rogosin, 1940  (B20) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0 #27 Pawns only NN vs H Bruening, 1907  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 6 moves, 0-1 #28 - Ten in a row R Kujoth vs J Fashingbauer, 1950  (B20) Sicilian, 28 moves, 1-0 #29 - Eleven out of twelve S Lyman vs B Greenwald, 1964  (B01) Scandinavian, 13 moves, 1-0 #30 - The Hungarian gambiteer Charousek vs Lasker, 1896  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 36 moves, 1-0 #31 - Dake beats the book A Dake vs H Mueller, 1933  (A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 21 moves, 1-0 #32 - Chigorin tries a new gambit Chigorin vs Albin, 1896  (D09) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 5.g3, 62 moves, 1-0 #34 - The "cook" that failed Capablanca vs Marshall, 1918  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 1-0 #36 - Tarrasch springs a trap Tarrasch vs G Marco, 1892  (C66) Ruy Lopez, 18 moves, 1-0 #38 - Torre's double victories Gruenfeld vs Torre, 1925  (A90) Dutch, 13 moves, 0-1 #38 - Torre's double victories Torre vs Gruenfeld, 1925  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 67 moves, 1-0 #42 - Correspondence quickie M Warren vs J Selman, 1930  (A51) Budapest Gambit, 6 moves, 0-1 #45 - Victory after 40 years Marshall vs Lasker, 1900  (D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 58 moves, 1-0 #45 - Victory after 40 years Marshall vs Lasker, 1940  (D62) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 34 moves, 1-0 #50 - Ruy Lopez at play Ruy Lopez vs G da Cutri, 1560  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 12 moves, 1-0 #55 - Announced mate longer than rest of game W Potter vs NN, 1870  (000) Chess variants, 15 moves #62 - Capped knight inflicts mate M Lange vs J von Schierstedt, 1856  (C25) Vienna, 21 moves, 1-0 #65- Napier picks his best game Lasker vs W E Napier, 1904  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 35 moves, 1-0 #66 - Rubinstein defeats the big three Rubinstein vs Lasker, 1909   (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1-0 #66 - Rubinstein defeats the big three Alekhine vs Rubinstein, 1910   (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 39 moves, 0-1 #66 - Rubinstein defeats the big three Rubinstein vs Capablanca, 1911   (D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 42 moves, 1-0 #72 - Queen sacrifice downs Lasker and Capa in 26 moves Alekhine vs Lasker, 1934  (D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 26 moves, 1-0 #72 - Queen sacrifice downs Lasker and Capa in 26 moves Lilienthal vs Capablanca, 1935  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 26 moves, 1-0 #80 - Grandmaster checked, double checked and mated in eleven Reti vs Tartakower, 1910  (B15) Caro-Kann, 11 moves, 1-0 #81 - Opportunity knocks twice Reti vs Hromadka, 1922  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1-0 #90 - Five-fold rook sacrifice Steinitz vs von Bardeleben, 1895  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0 #100 - Smothered mate of Queen Tarrasch vs Burn, 1907  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 30 moves, 1-0 #103 - Three Queens on one diagonal E Lazarev vs R Ermakov, 1962  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0 #106 - Fischer touches a pawn Unzicker vs Fischer, 1960  (B98) Sicilian, Najdorf, 22 moves, 1-0 #116 - Holzhausen fast worker W Von Holzhausen vs Tarrasch, 1912  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 14 moves, 1-0 #117 - Allies lose quickly Bird / Dobell vs Gunsberg / Locock, 1897  (A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1 #118 - Younger octogenarian wins D van Foreest vs J Mieses, 1949  (B44) Sicilian, 19 moves, 0-1 #127 - Rubinstein scintillates H Wolf vs Rubinstein, 1922  (C49) Four Knights, 60 moves, 0-1 #128 - Speed star loses on time limit N Riumin vs Capablanca, 1935  (E37) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0 #130 - Two Queens fail to win game R Franz vs C Mayet, 1858  (C42) Petrov Defense, 69 moves, 0-1 #131 - Simultaneous blindfold at 10 seconds a move Fine vs R Byrne, 1945  (A48) King's Indian, 38 moves, 1-0 #132 - Smothered mate 500 years old Capablanca vs H Mattison, 1929  (E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 20 moves, 1-0 #136 - Remarkable duplication of ideas L Forgacs vs Maroczy, 1902  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 27 moves, 0-1 #144 - Ten year old in master tournament Janowski vs Reshevsky, 1922  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 65 moves, 0-1 #145 - Dake mated in nine A Dake vs F R DiPaula, 1935  (C15) French, Winawer, 9 moves, 0-1 #146 - Dake mated in ten A Powers vs A Dake, 1937  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 10 moves, 1-0 #147 - Kmoch loses in eight Kmoch vs T Ellison, 1948  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 8 moves, 0-1 #148 - Fine resigns in seven H Borochow vs Fine, 1932  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 11 moves, 1-0 #149 - Morphy mated in 12 Morphy vs Maurian, 1858  (000) Chess variants, 12 moves #150 - Capablanca yields in 13 Capablanca vs A Kevitz, 1924  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 13 moves, 0-1 #151 - Reshevsky mated in nine Reshevsky vs Z Margalit, 1958  (E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 9 moves, 0-1 #153 - Fischer gets an early shock Fischer vs R Burger, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 14 moves, 0-1 #154 - Morphy plays masters simultaneously Morphy vs T Barnes, 1859  (C27) Vienna Game, 38 moves, 0-1 #161 - Spielmann's solitary win Capablanca vs Spielmann, 1928  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 39 moves, 0-1 #163 - Slow win and quick loss Marshall vs Chigorin, 1902  (D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 20 moves, 1-0 #169 - Capa's only loss in ten years O Chajes vs Capablanca, 1916  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 66 moves, 1-0 #180 - Checker star upsets chess masters N Banks vs Kashdan, 1926  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 46 moves, 1-0 #182 - Alapin concedes in five moves Tarrasch vs Alapin, 1889  (C42) Petrov Defense, 6 moves, 1-0 #186 - Two sea serpents in a row Schlechter vs Tarrasch, 1911  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 106 moves, 1-0 #186 - Two sea serpents in a row Tarrasch vs Schlechter, 1911  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 109 moves, 1-0 #196 - Brilliancy anticipated V Soldatenkov vs S Durnovo, 1898  (C21) Center Game, 24 moves, 1-0 #197 - Lasker's queen stays at home Maroczy vs Lasker, 1924  (C11) French, 30 moves, 0-1 #198 - Yates defeats critic Tarrasch vs Yates, 1910  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1 #208 - The perfect game M Weiss vs J Schwarz, 1883  (C01) French, Exchange, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2 #211 - Mikenas missed magic moment V Mikenas vs Kashdan, 1931  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 #212 - Extraordinary position anticipated 100 years earlier Janowski vs Ed Lasker, 1924  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2 #212 - Extraordinary position anticipated 100 years earlier McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834  (B32) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1 #217 - Six-fold queen sacrifice E Z Adams vs Torre, 1920  (C41) Philidor Defense, 23 moves, 1-0 #218 - Alekhine scores in double-quick time Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1934  (A44) Old Benoni Defense, 46 moves, 0-1 #219 - The grandmaster draw Tarrasch vs A Fritz, 1889  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 8 moves, 1/2-1/2 #224 - Judge meets geniuses J McConnell vs Morphy, 1850  (C02) French, Advance, 14 moves, 0-1 #226 - Full many a gem of purest ray serene Capablanca vs A Schroeder, 1916  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 30 moves, 1-0 #227 - Finishes game with opening moves G Koshnitsky vs Hewitt, 1945  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 17 moves, 1-0 #232 - Marshall forgets himself Burn vs Marshall, 1906  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 0-1 #235 - Picturesque mate J Mieses vs Marshall, 1903  (C21) Center Game, 24 moves, 1-0 #237 - Morphy's only blindfold loss Morphy vs J Kipping, 1858   (C45) Scotch Game, 29 moves, 0-1 #242 - Strange duplication T Drezga vs A Baratz, 1929  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 15 moves, 0-1 #242 - Strange duplication Alekhine vs F Koehnlein, 1908  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 16 moves, 1-0 #244 - Girl chess prodigy E Pritchard vs H de Beaufort Saunders, 1936  (C51) Evans Gambit, 21 moves, 1-0 #247 - Brilliancy unrewarded A Nimzowitsch vs Tarrasch, 1914   (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1 #247 - Brilliancy unrewarded Lasker vs J Bauer, 1889  (A03) Bird's Opening, 38 moves, 1-0 #248 - Szabo has a blind spot Szabo vs Reshevsky, 1953  (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2 #253 - Error turns into brilliancy E Cohn vs Chigorin, 1907  (A53) Old Indian, 37 moves, 1-0 #255 - Alekhine sacrifices three queens in one game Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922  (A90) Dutch, 53 moves, 0-1 #256 - Alekhine builds tower of pawns Alekhine vs V Nenarokov, 1907  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1 #257 - Capablanca creates fantastic design Capablanca vs K Treybal, 1929  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 58 moves, 1-0 #261 - Only one pawn is captured O Chajes vs Gruenfeld, 1923  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 120 moves, 0-1 #262 - Lindermann commits sui-mate in three Lindemann vs Echtermeyer, 1893   (B01) Scandinavian, 3 moves, 0-1 91 games