January 1: Black Eyed Pise F Blatny vs J Pise, 1971  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 48 moves, 1-0 January 2: Vugar Display of Power V Gashimov vs Smeets, 2010  (C42) Petrov Defense, 33 moves, 1-0 January 3: Lady Gagarin I Ivakhinova vs V Gagarin, 2007  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 33 moves, 1-0 January 4: Satcitananda Kasparov vs Anand, 1991  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 49 moves, 0-1 January 5: Are You Shir? Shirov vs Aronian, 2006  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 58 moves, 0-1 January 6: Luke, I am Your Father McShane vs Carlsen, 2010  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 39 moves, 1-0 January 7: You're Fired! Kramnik vs Shirov, 2010  (D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 59 moves, 1-0 January 8: The Long and Winding Rohde M Rohde vs D Gurevich, 1990  (A15) English, 52 moves, 1-0 January 9: Slip Knott Morphy vs H Knott, 1859  (000) Chess variants, 27 moves, 1-0 January 10: How to Train Your Dragon Karjakin vs Radjabov, 2008  (B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 52 moves, 0-1 January 11: Yes E Can! E Can vs Shulman, 2010  (C03) French, Tarrasch, 43 moves, 1-0 January 12: And Hao! Ponomariov vs H Wang, 2007  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 76 moves, 0-1 January 13: A Case of the Wrong Queen Chigorin vs Blackburne, 1898  (C00) French Defense, 45 moves, 0-1 January 14: The B52s Ivanchuk vs Shirov, 2009  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 24 moves, 0-1 January 15: A Strong Piece Tal vs Lisitsin, 1956  (B71) Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation, 54 moves, 1-0 January 16: Tata For Now Smeets vs Shirov, 2011  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 25 moves, 1-0 January 17: Klaman Through the Bathroom Window Tal vs K Klaman, 1957  (B61) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2, 34 moves, 1-0 January 18: Crossing Jordan J Ivanov vs I Cheparinov, 2004  (A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 41 moves, 0-1 January 19: Copycat Capablanca vs NN, 1918  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 1-0 January 20: Don Cry for Me Argentina Najdorf vs D Byrne, 1962  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 82 moves, 0-1 January 21: No Mas H Mas vs J E Garcia, 2009  (B07) Pirc, 27 moves, 1-0 January 22: Elliott Win Slow E Winslow vs K Shirazi, 1981  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 88 moves, 1-0 January 23: Nak on Wood Nakamura vs Grischuk, 2011  (D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 42 moves, 1-0 January 24: Cohn Err E Cohn vs Rubinstein, 1909  (D21) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 38 moves, 0-1 January 25: Tkachiev in the Ruy McShane vs Tkachiev, 2011  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 56 moves, 1-0 January 26: Navara a Dull Moment Navara vs Ganguly, 2011  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 35 moves, 1-0 January 27: Going Down N A Down vs R Kujawski, 1993  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 37 moves, 1-0 January 28: Say Good Knight, Gracie L'Ami vs Nakamura, 2011  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 43 moves, 0-1 January 29: Brain Over Bron Bronstein vs Botvinnik, 1951  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 57 moves, 0-1 January 30: Cruisin' for a Bruzon Kramnik vs L Bruzon Batista, 2006  (D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 1-0 January 31: Pay the Piper T H Piper vs F S Ensor, 1883  (A04) Reti Opening, 24 moves, 1-0 February 1: Flat Earth Society The World vs N Pogonina, 2010  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2 February 2: 2001: A Space Odesskij I Odesskij vs P Skacelik, 2001  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 53 moves, 1-0 February 3: Tai Qi Romanishin vs Qi Jingxuan, 1985  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1 February 4: Slumdogge Millionaire M Dogge vs J Versmissen, 2001  (B01) Scandinavian, 51 moves, 1-0 February 5: Bird's Eye Chicken Medley Bird vs G W Medley, 1849  (C00) French Defense, 33 moves, 1-0 February 6: Touchdown! Tal vs Sviridov, 1969  (B75) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 18 moves, 1-0 February 7: Ob-skewered by Claude's C Bloodgood vs G Trefzer, 1958  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 32 moves, 1-0 February 8: Hey Abbott! R Pernet vs C Costello, 1982  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1 February 9: Emanuel Transmission Lasker vs H W Trenchard, 1890  (C51) Evans Gambit, 39 moves, 0-1 February 10: Donkey Kong O Adu vs P Chan, 2006  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0 February 11: Berglary N Kosintseva vs E Berg, 2007  (C10) French, 42 moves, 0-1 February 12: Mad Dogs and Englishmen Adams vs Carlsen, 2010  (B06) Robatsch, 38 moves, 1-0 February 13: The Art of Learning M Zlotnikov vs Waitzkin, 1988  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 48 moves, 0-1 February 14: From Paris With Love P Paris vs A J Love, 1979  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 23 moves, 1-0 February 15: Get Him to the Greek Gift Spassky vs Geller, 1965  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 44 moves, 1-0 February 16: Keller Wails Tal vs D Keller, 1959  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0 February 17: Sax Sacs Sax vs E Hermansson, 2005  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 25 moves, 1-0 February 18: Don't Luka Now L Lenic vs Le Quang Liem, 2011  (A04) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 0-1 February 19: Diamond Knights T Luther vs M Thinius, 2004  (C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2 February 20: The Thinker E G Rodin vs T Florian, 1988  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 28 moves, 1-0 February 21: One Man Gathers What Another Man Spiels Capablanca vs Spielmann, 1927  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 1-0 February 22: Blame Canada S Barth Stanford vs Y Orlova, 2010  (B32) Sicilian, 45 moves, 1-0 February 23: To Kill a Mecking Bird Mecking vs A C Rocha, 1969  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 24 moves, 1-0 February 24: Trickle-Down Economics K Regan vs J Tisdall, 1977  (B06) Robatsch, 41 moves, 1-0 February 25: Stonewall Riots E Delmar vs Chigorin, 1889   (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1 February 26: Holly Smoked M Holly vs M Bezuch, 2000  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 60 moves, 0-1 February 27: Oll In a Day's Work Chess Genius vs Oll, 1997  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 0-1 February 28: Cold Steel Janowski vs Steel, 1893   (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 1-0 March 1: Vice Squad Leko vs J Sieglen, 1994  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 59 moves, 0-1 March 2: Reti's Knightmare Reti vs Nimzowitsch, 1925   (A20) English, 51 moves, 0-1 March 3: Buzzer Beater To Draw Leko vs Kramnik, 2004   (A61) Benoni, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2 March 4: Arturo Fuente A Pomar Salamanca vs M Johansson Sr, 1966  (E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 27 moves, 1-0 March 5: Read the Manuel M Golmayo De La Torriente vs Alekhine, 1931  (C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2 March 6: Spencer's Gift S Crakanthorp vs C Purdy, 1926  (C14) French, Classical, 26 moves, 1-0 March 7: Moore is Less G Moore vs R Eames, 2001  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 25 moves, 0-1 March 8: No You Can't D Wedding vs Barak, 1994  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 17 moves, 1-0 March 9: Hungary Girl S Polgar vs Karpov, 1992  (E15) Queen's Indian, 36 moves, 1-0 March 10: Good Grief Walter Browne A Soltis vs Browne, 1970  (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 15 moves, 1-0 March 11: Byrne Baby Byrne R Byrne vs Evans, 1965  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 36 moves, 1-0 March 12: The World is my Ooster J van Oosterom vs G Timmerman, 1999  (E97) King's Indian, 62 moves, 1-0 March 13: Double Blind Study Grischuk vs Kramnik, 2011  (D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 52 moves, 1-0 March 14: All About the Benjamins B Finegold vs Benjamin, 2010  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 1-0 March 15: It's Curtains Reshevsky vs D Draper, 1971  (E91) King's Indian, 47 moves, 1-0 March 16: Agent Provocateur Vocaturo vs T Hillarp Persson, 2009  (C18) French, Winawer, 35 moves, 1-0 March 17: The Mighty Quinn M Quinn vs M Konopka, 2001  (A16) English, 43 moves, 1-0 March 18: Queen Side Story Nimzowitsch vs J Bernstein, 1923  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 49 moves, 1-0 March 19: Big Fun Miles vs Beliavsky, 1986  (E12) Queen's Indian, 29 moves, 1-0 March 20: Easy Like Sunday Morning W Schwartz vs Kieseritzky, 1842  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 1-0 March 21: What's Up, Doc? A Saidy vs Fischer, 1965  (E45) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation, 38 moves, 0-1 March 22: Ironed Logician Tal vs Botvinnik, 1961  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 29 moves, 1-0 March 23: It's a Trap! O Feuer vs O'Kelly, 1934  (C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 13 moves, 1-0 March 24: Who's Afraid of Emanuel / Wolf? Lasker / Wolf vs Allies, 1934  (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 44 moves, 0-1 March 25: Breaking the Law A P Law vs Hort, 1977  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 47 moves, 0-1 March 26: Rated G Karpov vs Kasparov, 1993  (E86) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.Nge2 c6, 27 moves, 0-1 March 27: Worried Zick Kotov vs Unzicker, 1952  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 30 moves, 1-0 March 28: Perssonal Best P H Nielsen vs T Hillarp Persson, 1998  (E97) King's Indian, 33 moves, 0-1 March 29: Blue Nunn Kasparov vs Nunn, 1986  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 18 moves, 1-0 March 30: The Importance of Being Ernst Alekhine vs Gruenfeld, 1922  (D80) Grunfeld, 55 moves, 0-1 March 31: Melting Icebergs Caruana vs E Berg, 2008  (C10) French, 28 moves, 1-0 April 1: The Bully Pulpit Rybka vs Nakamura, 2008  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 255 moves, 0-1 April 2: Having Erdos's Number Ivanchuk vs V Erdos, 2011  (C03) French, Tarrasch, 60 moves, 1-0 April 3: Bär Graf S Baer vs F Graf, 2007  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 44 moves, 0-1 April 4: Svetting Bullets Karpov vs Gligoric, 1973  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 63 moves, 1-0 April 5: Pira Maniac Shirov vs D Pira, 1990  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 39 moves, 1-0 April 6: Heftye Bag J Heftye vs J Mieses, 1902  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 18 moves, 0-1 April 7: Dancing Knights H Ni vs Zhao Jun, 2011  (B53) Sicilian, 53 moves, 1-0 April 8: Pratfall Alekhine vs M Prat, 1913  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0 April 9: Yasser, That's My Baby Seirawan vs Karpov, 1982  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0 April 10: The Proof is in the Bu-Ding Bu Xiangzhi vs Ding Liren, 2011  (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 52 moves, 0-1 April 11: At Witz End Morphy vs Harrwitz, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 35 moves, 1-0 April 12: No Boensch About It U Boensch vs Chekhov, 1987  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 1-0 April 13: Shilov Me, Shilov Me Not Shilov vs Kramnik, 1987  (B33) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1 April 14: Stop Short Karpov vs Short, 1988  (E15) Queen's Indian, 38 moves, 1-0 April 15: Cut a Wide Swathi G Swathi vs Short, 2011  (C18) French, Winawer, 38 moves, 0-1 April 16: Checkout Line C Lutz vs Ftacnik, 2001  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 35 moves, 1-0 April 17: Reti Made Bogoljubov vs Reti, 1923  (C11) French, 42 moves, 0-1 April 18: Gold Rush H Goldhamer vs Fischer, 1956  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 25 moves, 0-1 April 19: To the Max I Miladinovic vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2008  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 0-1 April 20: Attack from Afar Janowski vs Tarrasch, 1905  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0 April 21: Fritz 2: Electric Boogaloo Kramnik vs Deep Fritz, 2002  (E15) Queen's Indian, 34 moves, 0-1 April 22: The Best Yu Can Be Y Yu vs E Torre, 2009  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 32 moves, 1-0 April 23: Csomic the Hedgehog Karpov vs Csom, 1977  (A16) English, 50 moves, 1-0 April 24: Easter Hare C O'Hare vs Y Grodzensky, 1999  (B06) Robatsch, 29 moves, 1-0 April 25: The Leningrad Blockade Ivkov vs Korchnoi, 1957  (C16) French, Winawer, 94 moves, 0-1 April 26: Someday My Prins Will Come Barcza vs L Prins, 1952  (A06) Reti Opening, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2 April 27: Bielisima! Anand vs Lautier, 1997  (B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0 April 28: Laying Down the Law A P Law vs E Torre, 1977  (B30) Sicilian, 22 moves, 0-1 April 29: The Royal Game R Goode vs B Ekenberg, 1966  (C70) Ruy Lopez, 49 moves, 1-0 April 30: Fahrni Rubble Alekhine vs H Fahrni, 1914   (C13) French, 23 moves, 1-0 May 1: Salvo? Bah! Balashov vs Shabalov, 1985  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 25 moves, 1-0 May 2: Vedder Luck Next Time Bronstein vs R Vedder, 1997  (E16) Queen's Indian, 25 moves, 1-0 May 3: Shooting the Messenger J Curdo vs L Mercuri, 1982  (C48) Four Knights, 18 moves, 1-0 May 4: Outwitted M Abbink vs R Witt, 1996  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 42 moves, 1-0 May 5: The Tal and the Short of It Tal vs Short, 1987  (C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 32 moves, 1-0 May 6: A Sharp Tie Topalov vs Kamsky, 2009  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2 May 7: Otts and Ends J F Adams vs E Ott, 1967  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 20 moves, 1-0 May 8: King of Sorrow Korchnoi vs Tal, 1962  (A62) Benoni, Fianchetto Variation, 54 moves, 1-0 May 9: When We Were Kings Karpov vs Kasparov, 1991  (E97) King's Indian, 114 moves, 1/2-1/2 May 10: Ally Oop S Rosenthal vs Allies, 1887  (C52) Evans Gambit, 16 moves, 1-0 May 11: Wuts Up F Wuts vs A Kohler, 2001  (A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 53 moves, 1-0 May 12: Risky Manoeuvre A Manoeuvre vs M Cornette, 2008  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 34 moves, 0-1 May 13: Met His Waterloo N Marache vs J A Leonard, 1861  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 22 moves, 0-1 May 14: So Much Fuss Spielmann vs Immo Fuss, 1934  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 21 moves, 1-0 May 15: Cha-Ching for Ding Li Shilong vs Ding Liren, 2011  (E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 55 moves, 0-1 May 16: Kick 'em When They're Down K Langeweg vs T Krabbe, 1967  (A25) English, 32 moves, 1-0 May 17: Leif In the Fast Lane L Ogaard vs J Tisdall, 1987  (A79) Benoni, Classical, 11.f3, 36 moves, 0-1 May 18: The Immortal Mr. Magoo B Melvin vs R Cunningham, 1994   (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 25 moves, 1-0 May 19: gg Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2002  (E15) Queen's Indian, 81 moves, 1/2-1/2 May 20: 100 Year Old Scotch Marshall vs G Marco, 1904  (C45) Scotch Game, 76 moves, 1-0 May 21: Nunn on the Run Kasparov vs Nunn, 1982   (A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 21 moves, 1-0 May 22: The End of the World as we Know It N Pogonina vs The World, 2009  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 55 moves, 1-0 May 23: Steal This Rook M Hoffmann vs L Seres, 1999  (B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 35 moves, 1-0 May 24: The Battle of Britain F Collins vs W Prytys, 1941  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 20 moves, 1-0 May 25: Oh Henry! H E Atkins vs H Jacobs, 1915  (C21) Center Game, 21 moves, 1-0 May 26: There be Dragons Panov vs Simagin, 1943  (B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 31 moves, 0-1 May 27: Robbing Fine Gold Robson vs B Finegold, 2011  (B30) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0 May 28: Hikaru Dikaru Dock, Jan Ran Down His Clock Nakamura vs Smeets, 2011  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 61 moves, 1-0 May 29: Gelfand the White Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2011  (D76) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6, 35 moves, 1-0 May 30: Pulverised Pulvermacher vs Capablanca, 1907  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 10 moves, 0-1 May 31: Nimzo Indian Sultan Khan vs Nimzowitsch, 1930  (E15) Queen's Indian, 60 moves, 0-1 June 1: The Incredible Hulak A Planinc vs K Hulak, 1977  (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 55 moves, 0-1 June 2: Gyozo Dumpling Charousek vs G Exner, 1897  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1-0 June 3: Stagger Lee Spassky vs P N Lee, 1966  (E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 24 moves, 1-0 June 4: Jerzy Sure W Schmidt vs J Lewi, 1968  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 42 moves, 1-0 June 5: ...and Stirred T Shaked vs Kasparov, 1997  (D85) Grunfeld, 20 moves, 0-1 June 6: Much to his Chigorin Chigorin vs Steinitz, 1892  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 0-1 June 7: Sound FX F X Lambert vs H Howe, 1875  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 1-0 June 8: Ignatz is Bliss Von Popiel vs G Marco, 1902  (C41) Philidor Defense, 36 moves, 1-0 June 9: Lazy vs Rushy Szabo vs Reshevsky, 1953  (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2 June 10: The Rushin' Game Ponomariov vs Gelfand, 2008  (C42) Petrov Defense, 17 moves, 1-0 June 11: Angels Fear to Tread M Romi vs C Staldi, 1954  (A48) King's Indian, 51 moves, 1-0 June 12: Find the Worst Move Beliavsky vs L E Johannessen, 2002  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 69 moves, 0-1 June 13: Prepare to Die I Montoya Irigoyen vs I Cheparinov, 2001  (B95) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6, 45 moves, 0-1 June 14: Horseless Buggy Janowski vs NN, 1895  (000) Chess variants, 21 moves, 1-0 June 15: The Tomb Game B Harper vs R Zuk, 1971  (E97) King's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1 June 16: Tales from the Crypt A S Rasmussen vs Robson, 2009  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 43 moves, 0-1 June 17: Felix the Cat F M Gomez Fontal vs Y Gonzalez Vidal, 2001  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 36 moves, 1-0 June 18: Topology Topalov vs Anand, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 52 moves, 1-0 June 19: Texas Twister V Aluyen vs E Malazarte, 2009  (A02) Bird's Opening, 70 moves, 1-0 June 20: Beni and the Jets A Beni vs I Anagnostou, 1954  (B75) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 21 moves, 1-0 June 21: Bitanov More Than He Can Chew Bitanov vs Schmidt, 1971  (C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1 July 22: Magnus, How Does He Work? Carlsen vs O Hole, 2005  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 32 moves, 1-0 June 23: When Pushin Comes to Shove V Pushin vs M Rusanov, 2010  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 75 moves, 1-0 June 24: Tag, You're It B Tagmann vs Benko, 1947  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 June 25: Mrs. Colombo C Colombo vs C Steinbacher, 2008  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 35 moves, 1-0 June 26: Chuk Waggin' Ivanchuk vs B Moran Nuque, 1985  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 47 moves, 1-0 July 27: Lemon Speel Tal vs Speelman, 1988  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 34 moves, 1-0 June 28: Sleeping Beauty Kholmov vs Tseshkovsky, 1978  (B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 50 moves, 1-0 June 29: Royal Succession L Forgacs vs Maroczy, 1902  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 27 moves, 0-1 June 30: Fried on the Board I Efimov vs Shirov, 1991  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1 July 1: You Don't Know Jacques J Mieses vs J W Ohquist, 1895  (B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 1-0 July 2: Such Amini I Schomann vs M Amini, 2007  (A02) Bird's Opening, 11 moves, 0-1 July 3: Levon a Whim Aronian vs V Popov, 2005  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 37 moves, 1-0 July 4: American Idol Fischer vs E Travis, 1964  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 21 moves, 1-0 July 5: Don't Rook Now Morozevich vs Kramnik, 2008  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 1-0 July 6: Does Not Compute HIARCS vs Jonny, 2009  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 49 moves, 1-0 July 7: Taimanov to Win Tal vs Taimanov, 1954  (C16) French, Winawer, 53 moves, 0-1 July 8: Marshalling his Forces Marshall vs W Napier, 1902  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 38 moves, 1-0 July 9: Pawn of the Devil Alekhine vs N E Schwartz, 1926  (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 54 moves, 1-0 July 10: Join the Club Euwe vs Menchik, 1930  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 61 moves, 0-1 July 11: Present Danger D Norwood vs C Maier, 1988  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 1-0 July 12: Om Nom Nom O Sulypa vs Kupreichik, 1989  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 23 moves, 1-0 July 13: Too Much Boden to Schulder R Schulder vs S Boden, 1853  (C41) Philidor Defense, 15 moves, 0-1 July 14: Face Book E E Book vs A Hiidenheimo, 1924  (C27) Vienna Game, 16 moves, 1-0 July 15: Dream of Me Two Knight Znosko-Borovsky vs J A Seitz, 1931  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 96 moves, 0-1 July 16: The Nutty Professor Capablanca vs M Fonaroff, 1918  (C66) Ruy Lopez, 22 moves, 1-0 July 17: Landa Big One Landa vs E Shaposhnikov, 2005  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 24 moves, 1-0 July 18: Surya Want to Play That? Ganguly vs Polgar, 2011  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 60 moves, 0-1 July 19: The Ties That Bind Team White vs Team Black, 2011  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2 July 20: Killaneliness is Next to Godleyness J Killane vs S Godley, 2009  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 35 moves, 0-1 July 21: Eyes Wide Shutt W Philipp vs I Schuett, 1980  (C27) Vienna Game, 19 moves, 0-1 July 22: Paper Shredder D Steinwender vs Shredder, 1996  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 1-0 July 23: I'm Busted Ray Charles vs Evans, 2002  (C47) Four Knights, 24 moves, 0-1 July 24: G'day Mate Sydney vs Melbourne, 1913  (C56) Two Knights, 43 moves, 1-0 July 25: Try as He Meitner Schlechter vs Meitner, 1899  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 34 moves, 1-0 July 26: The Comeback Kid Radjabov vs Kamsky, 2011  (C45) Scotch Game, 39 moves, 0-1 July 27: Some Like It Hort Hort vs Portisch, 1973  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 32 moves, 1-0 July 28: Castling Into It A Malachi vs A Bjornsson, 1969  (B06) Robatsch, 19 moves, 1-0 July 29: Hagen Can't Cope G Bishop vs A G Hagen, 2009  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 23 moves, 1-0 July 30: Gold General P Nikolic vs Y Habu, 2007  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 46 moves, 0-1 July 31: Nunn Expects the Spanish Inquisition Timman vs Nunn, 1983  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 28 moves, 0-1 August 1: Em-Baris V Akobian vs B Esen, 2010  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 52 moves, 1-0 August 2: Built Ford Tough J Main vs A F Mackenzie, 1880  (B20) Sicilian, 16 moves, 0-1 August 3: My Three Sons Janowski vs Ed. Lasker, 1924  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2 August 4: Greek Gift London vs Athens, 1897  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 0-1 August 5: Thud and Blunder Morozevich vs Radjabov, 2007  (B30) Sicilian, 64 moves, 0-1 August 6: Marc of Excellence M Esserman vs Van Wely, 2011  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 26 moves, 1-0 August 7: Drop and Give Me 20 Spassky vs H Niedermaier, 1986  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 20 moves, 1-0 August 8: Lower the Boom T Lanchava vs Spoelman, 2005  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 30 moves, 1-0 August 9: Joy in Mudville M Craven vs K Casey, 1994  (C45) Scotch Game, 18 moves, 0-1 August 10: The Lenderman Dance Lenderman vs F Jonker, 2011  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 45 moves, 1-0 August 11: Gorge Forman Kavalek vs E Formanek, 1970  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 32 moves, 1-0 August 12: First Crush Bisguier vs Nakamura, 1998  (E70) King's Indian, 21 moves, 0-1 August 13: Donald Duck D Byrne vs Fischer, 1958  (A16) English, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2 August 14: e=Nc4 Einstein vs Oppenheimer, 1933  (C70) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0 August 15: Best of Oll Oll vs T Shaked, 1997  (E64) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System, 35 moves, 1-0 August 16: Fresh as a Deysi P V Nandhidhaa vs D E Cori Tello, 2011  (C02) French, Advance, 40 moves, 0-1 August 17: Not To Braga F Braga vs Timman, 1982  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 August 18: One to Nunn Nunn vs W J Westerveld, 1973  (B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 38 moves, 1-0 August 19: Boy George G Kramer vs G Drexel, 1946  (A09) Reti Opening, 39 moves, 1-0 August 20: The Boy Who Would be King Capablanca vs Botvinnik, 1925  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1 August 21: Black Dog Calls D Gormally vs S Williams, 2006  (A80) Dutch, 19 moves, 1-0 August 22: Bases Loaded O Balk vs R J Barnes, 1926  (C58) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1 August 23: Josef and the Amazing Technicolor Sacrifices S Fulkerson vs J Friedman, 1970  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 0-1 August 24: Ladies Gagra Smyslov vs Keres, 1953  (A21) English, 92 moves, 1-0 August 25: Sejer Later Tal vs S Holm Petersen, 1970  (C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 28 moves, 1-0 August 26: The Pruess is Right D Pruess vs W Shipman, 1998  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 40 moves, 1-0 August 27: Angry Bird Bird vs M Judd, 1876  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 43 moves, 0-1 August 28: Oll is Lost Oll vs Hodgson, 1993  (B65) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4, 46 moves, 0-1 August 29: The SMERSH Gambit Spassky vs Bronstein, 1960  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 23 moves, 1-0 August 30: Broken Hort Hort vs Petrosian, 1970  (C18) French, Winawer, 48 moves, 0-1 August 31: Sorry e5 Made You Cry Keres vs B Malich, 1962  (D94) Grunfeld, 31 moves, 1-0 September 1: Knaak is OK Knaak vs Adorjan, 1985  (E45) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation, 21 moves, 1-0 September 2: Lima Beaned A Zapata vs D Lima, 2001  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 34 moves, 1-0 September 3: Leave Your Keres Behind Reshevsky vs Keres, 1948  (A15) English, 41 moves, 1-0 September 4: Opening the Ludgates Pachman vs A Ludgate, 1976  (A57) Benko Gambit, 35 moves, 1-0 September 5: Emanuel Labor Lasker vs J Bauer, 1889  (A03) Bird's Opening, 38 moves, 1-0 September 6: Shipov to War Carlsen vs S Shipov, 2006  (C03) French, Tarrasch, 76 moves, 0-1 September 7: Thus Spoke Zherebukhstra Zherebukh vs Mamedyarov, 2011  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 32 moves, 1-0 September 8: Sviddy Cent Kamsky vs Svidler, 2011  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 28 moves, 0-1 September 9: A Fine Mess Fine vs M Yudovich Sr., 1937  (D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 43 moves, 0-1 September 10: The King Returns Home Tal vs V Akopian, 1992  (B30) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1-0 September 11: Don't Cha Wish Your Gelfand Mamedyarov vs Gelfand, 2011  (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 39 moves, 0-1 September 12: Show Me Vitiugov A Timofeev vs Vitiugov, 2007  (B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 60 moves, 0-1 September 13: History Written by the Viktor Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1994  (E12) Queen's Indian, 72 moves, 0-1 September 14: Uh Oh, Spraggettios! K Spraggett vs G Spraggett, 1976  (C41) Philidor Defense, 26 moves, 1-0 September 15: They that Dance Must Pay the Svidler Morozevich vs Svidler, 2005  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 55 moves, 0-1 September 16: Not Worth a Second Rook Reti vs Euwe, 1920  (A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0 September 17: Tell Me Anothai J Freyre Forest vs A Rittiphunyawong, 1984  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 19 moves, 1-0 September 18: Win Len Stein's Money Petrosian vs Stein, 1961   (E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 39 moves, 1-0 September 19: Giuoco Fortissimo Chigorin vs Charousek, 1896  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 35 moves, 1-0 September 20: Get Smart S Polgar vs K Smart, 1988  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 49 moves, 1-0 September 21: Home of Lagrave Kasparov vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2011  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 59 moves, 1-0 September 22: Emory and Ivory de Firmian vs E Tate, 2001  (B56) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1 September 23: Use the Horse, Luke Navara vs McShane, 2004  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 46 moves, 0-1 September 24: Novotny Yo Got Me R Fuchs vs Korchnoi, 1965  (B83) Sicilian, 27 moves, 0-1 September 25: WCC Smackdown Lasker vs Tarrasch, 1908  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 28 moves, 1-0 September 26: Triple Play A Saidy vs I Szabo, 1957  (E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 39 moves, 1-0 September 27: Living Under a Rook Piket vs Smirin, 1993  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 36 moves, 1-0 September 28: St. Petersburg Spilled Blood Alekhine vs Levenfish, 1912  (A43) Old Benoni, 19 moves, 1-0 September 29: Nice-mate-dinov Lilienthal vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1951  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 28 moves, 0-1 September 30: Have Guns, Pill Travel Pillsbury vs Gunsberg, 1895  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 40 moves, 1-0 October 1: Denis the Menace Khismatullin vs I Kurnosov, 2011  (D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 31 moves, 1-0 October 2: Stean Roller Tal vs M Stean, 1975  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 31 moves, 1-0 October 3: A Common Peeve: Bxg6! K Commons vs P Peev, 1976  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 33 moves, 1-0 October 4: Insane in the Ukraine Krogius vs Stein, 1960  (E92) King's Indian, 43 moves, 0-1 October 5: Suba Diver Suba vs Portisch, 1984  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 20 moves, 0-1 October 6: Don't Svet the Small Stuff Petrosian vs Gligoric, 1970  (E97) King's Indian, 33 moves, 0-1 October 7: Fool Me Once... Seirawan vs Karpov, 1982  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 0-1 October 8: Think Different C Purdy vs G McIntosh, 1937  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 18 moves, 0-1 October 9: Hasta La Vista, Babu Anand vs N Babu, 1988  (B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 33 moves, 1-0 October 10: Short Sharp Shock Short vs Kasparov, 2011  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 35 moves, 1-0 October 11: Malinin Aforethought Malinin vs D Gurevich, 1967  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1-0 October 12: Deacon Blues Steinitz vs F Deacon, 1862  (C51) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0 October 13: Bills, Bills, Bills B Wall vs W Wall, 1969  (C32) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 15 moves, 1-0 October 14: Rather Not Capablanca vs J C Rather, 1936  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 20 moves, 1-0 October 15: Dragon Lady B Yildiz vs Y Hou, 2011  (B27) Sicilian, 29 moves, 0-1 October 16: Back in the Sadler Sadler vs S Ernst, 2011  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 31 moves, 1-0 October 17: L'Aminated Van Wely vs L'Ami, 2004  (D90) Grunfeld, 26 moves, 0-1 October 18: Burn Baby Burn Bird vs Burn, 1886  (A03) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 0-1 October 19: Gusev's Immortal Y Gusev vs E Auerbach, 1946  (B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 37 moves, 1-0 October 20: I Am Not a Rook R Nixon vs A Anselmo, 1973  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 25 moves, 0-1 October 21: The Wayward Queen Rodzynski vs Alekhine, 1913  (C41) Philidor Defense, 15 moves, 0-1 October 22: Chill Pill Pillsbury vs Steinitz, 1894  (D21) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 37 moves, 0-1 October 23: Sour Bauer C Bauer vs Alekhine, 1926  (C42) Petrov Defense, 32 moves, 0-1 October 24: Hans on Experience Carlsen vs H Harestad, 2003  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 38 moves, 1-0 October 25: Weapons Arsenault N Arsenault vs G Welling, 2005  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 46 moves, 0-1 October 26: King Arthur's Court A Feuerstein vs Bennett, 1955  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 13 moves, 1-0 October 27: The Masked Grandmaster R E Catig vs M Mills, 1974  (B32) Sicilian, 29 moves, 0-1 October 28: Schwept Away Fischer vs S Schweber, 1970  (C18) French, Winawer, 47 moves, 1-0 October 29: Better Holmes and Guardin' D A Holmes vs M Hebden, 1989  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 0-1 October 30: The Headless Horseman Nakamura vs Harikrishna, 2008  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 44 moves, 1-0 October 31: I Was a Teenage Ware Wolf J Grundy vs P Ware, 1880  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 57 moves, 0-1 November 1: Weakie Fischer vs L H Weaks, 1964  (B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 37 moves, 1-0 November 2: I'm Too Sexy for Milan Botvinnik vs Vidmar, 1946  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 1-0 November 3: The Book of Sandrin F Borges vs A Sandrin, 1954  (B50) Sicilian, 58 moves, 0-1 November 4: Teacher and Lerner Kasparov vs K Lerner, 1979  (E46) Nimzo-Indian, 45 moves, 0-1 November 5: Cold War Reshevsky vs Botvinnik, 1955  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 41 moves, 1-0 November 6: Norton Security W Norton vs P L Cordue, 1977  (B07) Pirc, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 November 7: Brinkmanship Sunk A Brinckmann vs Nimzowitsch, 1927  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 35 moves, 0-1 November 8: Simply Irresistible Chigorin vs M Judd, 1889   (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0 November 9: The Old Man and the Z S Polgar vs Smyslov, 2000  (C60) Ruy Lopez, 28 moves, 0-1 November 10: Dressed to Kill M Kill vs J Gustafsson, 1999  (E12) Queen's Indian, 48 moves, 0-1 November 11: Stockholm Syndrome Stockholm vs Tarrasch, 1913  (C21) Center Game, 27 moves, 1-0 November 12: To Beat a Queen Just b1 Polgar vs Carlsen, 2008  (B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 44 moves, 0-1 November 13: I Can't Beliav It! Beliavsky vs L Christiansen, 1987  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2 November 14: It's Only Me Miles vs Bisguier, 1973  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 37 moves, 1-0 November 15: The Hecht With It H Hecht vs B Kristjansson, 1970  (B95) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6, 31 moves, 1-0 November 16: dead every enormous piece D Cummings vs G Basanta, 1999  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 33 moves, 1-0 November 17: The Players Club Zukertort vs C W Phillips, 1884  (000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0 November 18: Walking Into Treybal B Kurz vs K Treybal, 1904  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 22 moves, 0-1 November 19: That's Gotta Hort Spassky vs Hort, 1977  (E14) Queen's Indian, 35 moves, 1-0 November 20: Put a Sok in It I Sokolov vs Kasparov, 1999  (E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 28 moves, 1-0 November 21: Occupy Frank Street T Weinberger vs F Street, 1976  (E61) King's Indian, 35 moves, 0-1 November 22: Good Knight Saigon Short vs Le Quang Liem, 2008  (B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 36 moves, 1-0 November 23: Hard Pruessed D Mackenzie vs D Pruess, 2006  (A02) Bird's Opening, 46 moves, 1-0 November 24: Macie's Thanksgiving Day Parade Macieja vs A Zapata, 2002  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 80 moves, 1-0 November 25: Pride and Prejudice Tarrasch vs Yates, 1910  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1 November 26: Levon Conditioner Aronian vs Svidler, 2011  (D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 54 moves, 1-0 November 27: Ragnar Rock R Krogius vs A Ojanen, 1944  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 14 moves, 1-0 November 28: Red Baron Junior vs The Baron, 2011  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0 November 29: Bounced Czech Tal vs Simagin, 1956  (B07) Pirc, 45 moves, 1-0 November 30: I Shot the Shirov Carlsen vs Shirov, 2011  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 1-0 December 1: Just Walk Away, Rene Letelier vs M Czerniak, 1948  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 27 moves, 0-1 December 2: Right, Mr. Thomas! Fischer vs Reshevsky, 1961  (B32) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1-0 December 3: Day Tripper L Piasetski vs L Day, 1975  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 59 moves, 1-0 December 4: Leko My ECO Leko vs R Fontaine, 1995  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 63 moves, 1-0 December 5: Tennis, Anyone? Boris Becker vs Short, 2011  (C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 16 moves, 0-1 December 6: Too Big To Fail Keres vs Botvinnik, 1948  (A13) English, 58 moves, 0-1 December 7: The All American KID Anand vs Nakamura, 2011  (E97) King's Indian, 49 moves, 0-1 December 8: I Can c4 Miles Plaskett vs Miles, 1986  (A20) English, 32 moves, 1-0 December 9: Spell Czech Hromadka vs M Schreiber, 1936  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 27 moves, 1-0 December 10: Ten Years After A Artidiello vs D Freeman, 2001  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 23 moves, 1-0 December 11: Drawma Queen V Akobian vs The World, 2011  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2 December 12: Burn Burns Burne Blackburne vs Burn, 1870  (C60) Ruy Lopez, 17 moves, 0-1 December 13: Old Shatterhand E Kulovana vs Huebner, 2011  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 59 moves, 0-1 December 14: The Daly News Alekhine vs H Daly, 1929  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 0-1 December 15: Tartar Sauce Topalov vs Kamsky, 2011  (D85) Grunfeld, 31 moves, 0-1 December 16: Raubit in the Headlights Capablanca vs R Raubitschek, 1906  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 34 moves, 1-0 December 17: Forster and Seven Sacs Ago Efimenko vs R Forster, 2011  (B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 43 moves, 0-1 December 18: Harestad Development H Harestad vs H Olafsson, 2001  (E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 38 moves, 0-1 December 19: Grivas Injury E Grivas vs A Braun, 2008  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 24 moves, 1-0 December 20: Smokin' Hot K Smokina vs R Pokorna, 2007  (E28) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation, 25 moves, 1-0 December 21: b4 It's Too Late Sokolsky vs Strugatsch, 1958  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 17 moves, 1-0 December 22: Chesney Roasting on an Open File B Chesney vs Gulko, 1986  (C16) French, Winawer, 41 moves, 0-1 December 23: It's Awonder Full Life A Liang vs D Fernandez, 2011  (B83) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0 December 24: Hou, Hou, Hou! Y Hou vs M Sebag, 2011  (B53) Sicilian, 32 moves, 1-0 December 25: Merry Christiansen L Christiansen vs Seirawan, 1978  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 42 moves, 1-0 December 26: Saved by the Bell Ivanchuk vs Kamsky, 2009  (D85) Grunfeld, 114 moves, 1/2-1/2 December 27: Art of Darkness Nepomniachtchi vs K Miton, 2011  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 28 moves, 1-0 December 28: The KIDs Are Alright Larsen vs Fischer, 1971  (E97) King's Indian, 33 moves, 0-1 December 29: Socko to Him B Socko vs V Tregubov, 2011  (B06) Robatsch, 33 moves, 1-0 December 30: Yelena Something New Every Day Y Dembo vs A Muzychuk, 2011  (B30) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0 December 31: '21 It Was a Very Good Year Capablanca vs Lasker, 1921   (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 48 moves, 1-0 365 games