The benefits of controlling the center P S Leonhardt vs Burn, 1911  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 1-0 This kingside weakness is nothing; the center is easily winning Zukertort vs Steinitz, 1886   (D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 0-1 Strong points and weaknesses: Provoking a weakness Boleslavsky vs Flohr, 1950  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 37 moves, 1-0 Fight for the center and the initiative. It's worth the prize E Gereben vs Spielmann, 1934  (D94) Grunfeld, 35 moves, 0-1 Only the player with the initiative has the right to attack Spassky vs Gligoric, 1980  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0 Activate pieces with help of a pawn sacrifice J W te Kolste vs Nimzowitsch, 1925  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 38 moves, 0-1 Energetic play Seirawan vs P Zarnicki, 1993  (E12) Queen's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0 Exchange sacrifice Kramnik vs Giri, 2011  (E97) King's Indian, 35 moves, 1-0 Light-square orgy Petrosian vs Taimanov, 1955  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1-0 Attack: Finding an invasion route Lilienthal vs Aronin, 1948  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 39 moves, 1-0 Position play: How to play in "simple" positions Alekhine vs Eliskases, 1939  (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 47 moves, 1-0 Position can quickly collapse when you create targets to attack Averbakh vs J H Donner, 1963  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0 Strategic demolition Lasker vs Steinitz, 1894  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 51 moves, 0-1 Model of strategic clarity Karpov vs Spassky, 1974  (B83) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1-0 I have a better bishop than you Rubinstein vs Spielmann, 1926  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 1-0 Knights winning out over bishops Schlechter vs W John, 1905  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 50 moves, 1-0 Sicilian attack on the kingside Chiburdanidze vs Larsen, 1993  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 33 moves, 1-0 French attack on the kingside Hort vs M Schauwecker, 1987  (C18) French, Winawer, 30 moves, 1-0 Queen's Indian attack on the kingside Polugaevsky vs Petrosian, 1981 (E12) Queen's Indian, 46 moves, 1-0 Queen's Gambit attack on the kingside Keres vs Fine, 1937  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 31 moves, 1-0 Ruy Lopez attack on the kingside Han and Hisler Durisch vs Tarrasch, 1904  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 59 moves, 0-1 Sicilian attack on the kingside II Pilnik vs Geller, 1955  (B59) Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3, 38 moves, 0-1 King's Indian attack on the kingside Letelier vs Fischer, 1960  (E70) King's Indian, 23 moves, 0-1 Black use the idea from the game Lasker - Bauer, 1889 Nimzowitsch vs Tarrasch, 1914   (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1 Bxh7+ Game over Szabo vs A Bisguier, 1955  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 1-0 The queenside is mine T H Tylor vs Alekhine, 1937 (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 0-1 14...Bc6 [14...b5 15.Nf1 Qb8! 16.Ne3 a5, Nimzowitsch] Reti vs Yates, 1924  (A13) English, 31 moves, 1-0 More than enough compensation for my queen J Xu vs Ivanchuk, 1993  (D21) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 62 moves, 0-1 Controlling everything of importance K Georgiev vs Miles, 1992  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 38 moves, 1-0 Look a bit more and there is instead for white 15.Nc3! Paulsen vs Tarrasch, 1888  (C02) French, Advance, 62 moves, 0-1 24...Bd8?? (24...fxe5! 25.Qg6 Bf6 26.Rfc1 e4 27.Rc7 Qxd4) Milner-Barry vs Znosko-Borovsky, 1928  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 26 moves, 1-0 42.Nxf7? (42.Nf3!) Alekhine vs L Asztalos, 1927  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0 Deep Gligoric Gligoric vs Unzicker, 1973  (D19) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 41 moves, 1-0 24.Bb5! (24.Rc2?! Qxa4 followed by Nc5) Capablanca vs Yates, 1919  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 61 moves, 1-0 Key Squares - Strong Points b4, c5, b6 Vasiukov vs A Ornstein, 1976 (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 36 moves, 1-0 Nice Team Work J Kraai vs R Ris, 2011 (A13) English, 35 moves, 1-0 Tricky Knight Y Hou vs Caruana, 2011  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 37 moves, 0-1 Tactics, tactics, tactics... Sasikiran vs V Laznicka, 2011  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 72 moves, 1-0 A Correspondence Chess World Champion gives a lesson I Bern vs L Danek, 2002  (D85) Grunfeld, 40 moves, 1-0 Hooked Grandmaster V Liberzon vs W Hook, 1974  (C18) French, Winawer, 72 moves, 0-1 Fischer was better prepared for a Hook Fischer vs W Hook, 1970  (C18) French, Winawer, 28 moves, 1-0 A nice little combination Nijboer vs Piket, 1994 (C42) Petrov Defense, 31 moves, 0-1 Strategy closed position Seirawan vs M Vukic, 1979  (A16) English, 30 moves, 1-0 Dutch Stonewall Petrosian vs Bondarevsky, 1950   (A92) Dutch, 41 moves, 1-0 19.b4!! We are not obliged to recapture Karpov vs Westerinen, 1974  (C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 34 moves, 1-0 And then came f7-f5... Huebner vs R Pruijssers, 2011  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 28 moves, 0-1 How and where an advance on the wrong wing should be punished K Opocensky vs Nimzowitsch, 1925  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 43 moves, 0-1 The effect of prevention and the idea of total mobility Nimzowitsch vs Rubinstein, 1926   (A34) English, Symmetrical, 46 moves, 1-0 Restraint of a doubled pawn complex Nimzowitsch vs S Rosselli del Turco, 1925   (A06) Reti Opening, 25 moves, 1-0 Complete restraint P Johner vs Nimzowitsch, 1926  (E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 40 moves, 0-1 9...c6? [9...Nc6 10.h3 Be6 11.Nf3 h6 12.Rhd1 a6, Nimzowitsch] Nimzowitsch vs A Pritzel, 1922  (B06) Robatsch, 29 moves, 1-0 23...Ra8? [23...g6 24.Ng3 Nd4; 23...Nd4] 24.Qf3 Ra2? [24...Nd4] Blackburne vs Nimzowitsch, 1914  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 42 moves, 1-0 52 games