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Rosbach's favorite games
Compiled by Rosbach
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Fischer vs Petrosian, 1959 
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999 
(B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0

Wang Jue vs Mo Zhai, 2011 
(B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 39 moves, 0-1

Tal vs Leonov, 1949 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 25 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1994 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 72 moves, 0-1

Gelfand vs Topalov, 1997 
(E92) King's Indian, 32 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Korchnoi, 1962 
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 33 moves, 0-1

Lasker vs Steinitz, 1895  
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 40 moves, 1-0

K Honfi vs Barcza, 1968 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 37 moves, 1-0

Gipslis vs Tal, 1955 
(B30) Sicilian, 57 moves, 0-1

M Stean vs Browne, 1974 
(B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 32 moves, 1-0

Eliskases vs I Pleci, 1935
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 39 moves, 0-1

Flexible tower: 42.Rd4, 50.Rxd7.
Korchnoi vs Tal, 1962 
(A62) Benoni, Fianchetto Variation, 54 moves, 1-0

Game by CG members
C Duncan vs T Gavriel, 1993 
(B06) Robatsch, 40 moves, 0-1

22. Qh3+!
A Teloeken vs G Welling, 1996 
(A37) English, Symmetrical, 26 moves, 0-1

11. Ng5 Qxg5 is followed by Qf3
Kasparov vs Anand, 1995 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 38 moves, 1-0

excellent finish from Korchnoi
Ivkov vs Korchnoi, 1957 
(C16) French, Winawer, 94 moves, 0-1

S Atalik vs Sax, 1997 
(E37) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 26 moves, 1-0

I Rogers vs G Milos, 1992 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0

The World vs N Pogonina, 2010 
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

F Corrales Jimenez vs T Abergel, 2008 
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 55 moves, 1-0

Short game but with some nice moves.
Kasparov vs G West, 1977 
(B40) Sicilian, 12 moves, 1-0

Uncontrollable black rocs.
A Planinc vs K Hulak, 1977 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 55 moves, 0-1

Very aggressive and inspired initiative!
Vocaturo vs T Hillarp Persson, 2009 
(C18) French, Winawer, 35 moves, 1-0

oversight from white but still excellent black play.
J Augustin vs Nunn, 1977 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 0-1

Good game
Anderssen vs M Lange, 1859 
(C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 19 moves, 0-1

Good combinations
Polgar vs Kaidanov, 2010 
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 36 moves, 1-0

Budapest gambit
Helmer vs J Krejcik, 1917 
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 17 moves, 0-1

J Heftye vs J Mieses, 1902 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 18 moves, 0-1

long series of tactical exchanges
X Bu vs Ding Liren, 2011 
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 52 moves, 0-1

Good lection
Vachier-Lagrave vs Nepomniachtchi, 2011 
(D94) Grunfeld, 36 moves, 1-0

Great notes to the game
B Melvin vs R Cunningham, 1994  
(C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 25 moves, 1-0

R Schulder vs S Boden, 1853 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 15 moves, 0-1

Geller vs Y Anikaev, 1979 
(B83) Sicilian, 27 moves, 1-0

B McCamon vs B Carlier, 1993 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 43 moves, 1-0

Crispy finish
Bologan vs E van Haastert, 2005 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 42 moves, 1-0

Supergame from 1895
Pillsbury vs Tarrasch, 1895 
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 52 moves, 1-0

Smart stalmate trap
Beliavsky vs L Christiansen, 1987 
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Unusual stalmate trap
M Klinova vs D Spence, 2006 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

23...? Great puzzle
Smeets vs D Brandenburg, 2011 
(C02) French, Advance, 26 moves, 0-1

Nice mate
Z Tan vs X Zhang, 2011 
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 30 moves, 1-0

great Nimzowitsch game
Nimzowitsch vs A Hakansson, 1922  
(C02) French, Advance, 27 moves, 1-0

S Lu vs Y Wan, 2011 
(C15) French, Winawer, 43 moves, 0-1

Aronian vs Svidler, 2011 
(D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 54 moves, 1-0

Tal's "tricks"
Botvinnik vs Tal, 1960 
(E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 47 moves, 0-1

Queen sacrifice followed by pawns attack
Gelfand vs Jobava, 2011 
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 29 moves, 1-0

Super Tal game, Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack
Tal vs Koblents, 1957 
(B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 37 moves, 1-0

J Zhao vs D Xiu, 2011 
(E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 31 moves, 1-0

Kramnik vs Anand, 2008 
(D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 35 moves, 0-1

Kramnik vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2011 
(A15) English, 87 moves, 1-0

Topalov vs Anand, 2005 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 52 moves, 1-0

J Flis vs Z Szymczak, 1983 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0

N Kosolapov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1936 
(C46) Three Knights, 24 moves, 0-1

Ivanchuk vs Tiviakov, 2008 
(B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 27 moves, 1-0

Great game by Ivanchuck
Kasparov vs Ivanchuk, 1995  
(C16) French, Winawer, 31 moves, 0-1

Good rook work
Velimirovic vs Csom, 1974 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1-0

Good game against 1. d4
Bacrot vs Topalov, 2000 
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 33 moves, 0-1

Sveshnikov vs Kasparov, 1979 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 43 moves, 0-1

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