Nielsen vs Ottosen, 1941  (C41) Philidor Defense, 14 moves, 1-0
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922  (A90) Dutch, 53 moves, 0-1
Reti vs Alekhine, 1925  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 40 moves, 0-1
Kasparov vs A Georgiadis, 1996  (C42) Petrov Defense, 39 moves, 1-0
L Kritz vs N Firman, 2007  (B07) Pirc, 22 moves, 1-0
Good checks always get good results.
Wan Yunguo vs S Abu Sufian, 2009  (B32) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0
P Damiano vs NN, 1512  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 13 moves, 1-0
Caruana vs F Vallejo Pons, 2008  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 40 moves, 1-0
W Schmidt vs W Reimer, 1985  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 44 moves, 0-1
London vs Paris, 1834  (C01) French, Exchange, 30 moves, 0-1
N Zhukova vs C Peptan, 2008  (E15) Queen's Indian, 28 moves, 1-0
Somacarana vs Cochrane, 1855  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0
Kasparov vs Anand, 1991  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 49 moves, 0-1
J M Lopez Martinez vs M Narciso Dublan, 2008  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2
Greco vs NN, 1620  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 10 moves, 1-0
McShane vs Carlsen, 2010  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 39 moves, 1-0
never allow a trench to be digged in lower ranks
Van Wely vs C Hansen, 1992  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 44 moves, 0-1
Gipslis vs Tal, 1955  (B30) Sicilian, 57 moves, 0-1
J Ivanov vs I Cheparinov, 2004  (A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 41 moves, 0-1
A Kolev vs Polgar, 1993  (A05) Reti Opening, 24 moves, 0-1
N Kosintseva vs E Berg, 2007  (C10) French, 42 moves, 0-1
Alekhine vs Lasker, 1934  (D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 26 moves, 1-0
Capablanca vs Spielmann, 1927  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 1-0
K Haznedaroglu vs J Isaev, 2010  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 22 moves, 0-1
R S Hoff vs N Whitaker, 1916  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 43 moves, 1-0
Morphy vs NN, 1858  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
J Caldas Vianna vs A S Paes de Barros, 1900  (C52) Evans Gambit, 33 moves, 1-0
Sanahuja vs Fernandez, 1983  (A27) English, Three Knights System, 8 moves, 1-0
J Hellums vs W H Raleigh, 1948  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 27 moves, 1-0
H Asauskas vs Malisauskas, 2004  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 24 moves, 1-0
L Ootes vs K Yamada, 2011  (C18) French, Winawer, 31 moves, 1-0
Carlsen vs H Wang, 2012  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 35 moves, 1-0
Carlsen vs H Wang, 2011  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
Anand vs Gelfand, 1996  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 25 moves, 1-0
N Pogonina vs V Gunina, 2012  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 1-0
S Pencil vs G Goltsoff, 1976  (C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 13 moves, 1-0
J Finnegan vs R P Allen, 1948  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0
Kupreichik vs Razuvaev, 1980  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 29 moves, 1-0
Rossolimo vs P Reissmann, 1967  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 24 moves, 1-0
D Andreikin vs Carlsen, 2012  (A25) English, 63 moves, 1-0
S Redford vs C Madiba, 2011  (B32) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0
Alburt vs Kasparov, 1978  (E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 56 moves, 0-1
Harikrishna vs A Bellaiche, 2011  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 1-0
H Murphy vs A Kinsman, 1981  (D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 16 moves, 1-0
Gossip vs Bird, 1873  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 47 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs H Berliner, 1960  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 36 moves, 1-0
H Goldhamer vs Fischer, 1956  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 25 moves, 0-1
J Kostro vs Sliwa, 1959  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 28 moves, 1-0
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1
R Byrne vs Fischer, 1963  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 21 moves, 0-1
Fischer vs Myagmarsuren, 1967  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs Keres, 1959  (C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 81 moves, 1-0
Miles vs J Tisdall, 1982  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Schlechter vs J Perlis, 1911  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 10 moves, 1-0
Schlechter vs J Perlis, 1911  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 45 moves, 1-0
Hammer and tongs. What a draw! Sofia rules?
Topalov vs Mamedyarov, 2007  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2
mate with a bishop and 2 knights. a game of underpromotion.
Nakamura vs Kramnik, 2012  (A05) Reti Opening, 80 moves, 1-0
Play positive.Stick to basics.
R Hovhannisyan vs T Sachdev, 2012 (C10) French, 41 moves, 1-0
Incredible endgame.
R Hovhannisyan vs Robson, 2011  (B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 46 moves, 1-0
tactical finesse
Unzicker vs M Czerniak, 1954  (C13) French, 28 moves, 1-0
Four Queens on the Board
A Shiplay vs E Shipley, 1977  (B29) Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein, 12 moves, 1-0
queen sacrifices.
Krogius vs M Kamyshov, 1949 (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 22 moves, 1-0
Double Threat.
J Bellon Lopez vs L Popov, 1977  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 41 moves, 1-0
The King Hunt
Chigorin vs H Caro, 1898  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 36 moves, 1-0
Brilliant Queen Sacrifice.
Capablanca vs Lasker, 1921  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 48 moves, 1-0
Queen Sacrifice
J Hector vs G Barbero, 1991  (C41) Philidor Defense, 37 moves, 0-1
Pelikan vs B Wexler, 1972  (B95) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6, 30 moves, 1-0
Tactical extrordinaire
Fischer vs Najdorf, 1962  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 24 moves, 1-0
marched to the scaffold
A Valsecchi vs P Bontempi, 2012  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 28 moves, 1-0
Queen Sacrifice
M Dutreeuw vs C Horvath, 1992  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 32 moves, 1-0
Three Minor Pieces worth more than a Queen
E Steflitsch vs H Penz, 2001  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 51 moves, 1-0
Tactics Masterclass
J Hector vs M Antonsen, 2010  (C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0
Beauty
K Mokry vs Gheorghiu, 1985  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 30 moves, 1-0
who gets there first
A Hambleton vs J Friedel, 2010  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 21 moves, 1-0
J Lewi vs J Adamski, 1969  (A04) Reti Opening, 29 moves, 0-1
Fischer vs Fine, 1963  (C52) Evans Gambit, 17 moves, 1-0
Spell Binding
Ed. Lasker vs G A Thomas, 1912  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0
Elegant Finish
Keres vs Petrov, 1940  (C32) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0
Hill vs C Janeway, 1946  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 12 moves, 1-0
Kasparov vs G West, 1977  (B40) Sicilian, 12 moves, 1-0
Nunn vs I Nataf, 1999  (B32) Sicilian, 28 moves, 0-1
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