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A Lot Can Happen On 64 Squares
Compiled by wandererofmars
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My Favourite Tactic
A G Jakobsen vs I Carlsen, 2007 
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 9 moves, 1-0

One Of My Favourite Games In The Database
R Antonio vs T Dao, 2005 
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 20 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs S Ernst, 2004 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0

Even World Champions Can Make Mistakes
L Christiansen vs Karpov, 1993 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 12 moves, 1-0

NN vs Blackburne, 1884  
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 0-1

The Polish Immortal
Glucksberg vs Najdorf, 1929 
(A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 22 moves, 0-1

The Immortal Knight
J Nogueiras vs M Gongora Reyes, 2001 
(A21) English, 84 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Nimzowitsch, 1930 
(C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 30 moves, 1-0

Reti vs Tartakower, 1910 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 11 moves, 1-0

Larsen vs Spassky, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1

Krasenkow vs Nakamura, 2007 
(A14) English, 28 moves, 0-1

Vietnam War
H Wang vs T Dao, 2008 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 20 moves, 0-1

Ivanchuk vs Y Wang, 2009 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 51 moves, 0-1

J L Burden vs L Christiansen, 1992 
(B06) Robatsch, 68 moves, 0-1

S K Bru vs Movsesian, 2001 
(A16) English, 36 moves, 0-1

So vs Giri, 2010 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 36 moves, 0-1

So vs M Mahjoob, 2007 
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 20 moves, 1-0

Morphy vs H Knott, 1859 
(000) Chess variants, 27 moves, 1-0

Ivanchuk vs Kasparov, 1991 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 38 moves, 1-0

Zugzwang- Filipino Style!
L Ogaard vs E Torre, 1976 
(A43) Old Benoni, 33 moves, 0-1

E Canal vs NN, 1934 
(B01) Scandinavian, 14 moves, 1-0

Ed. Lasker vs I A Horowitz, 1946 
(D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 14 moves, 0-1

Tal vs Larsen, 1965  
(B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs G Marco, 1904 
(C45) Scotch Game, 76 moves, 1-0

A Smith vs Philidor, 1790 
(C24) Bishop's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1

Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907  
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1

Ed. Lasker vs G A Thomas, 1912 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0

Tarrasch vs Romberg, 1893 
(000) Chess variants, 21 moves, 1-0

Captain Evans vs McDonnell, 1829 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0

Multitasking Knight Forks Queen And Traps Opponent's Own Knight
Matulovic vs A Tsvetkov, 1965 
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 41 moves, 1-0

Mating Your Own King
NN vs E Canal, 1935 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 9 moves, 0-1

S Howell-Smith vs NN, 1911 
(C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 12 moves, 0-1

NN vs Shearer, 1978 
(D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 11 moves, 1-0

Blackburne vs J P Lea, 1890 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 17 moves, 0-1

Bagirov vs K Grigorian, 1976 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 30 moves, 1-0

Captain Evans vs G Perigal, 1843 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0

Nimzowitsch vs Capablanca, 1927  
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 0-1

Saemisch vs Nimzowitsch, 1923  
(E18) Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3, 25 moves, 0-1

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

Whoa! I Did Not See That Move Coming
Zukertort vs Anderssen, 1865 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 12 moves, 1-0

Burn Indeed
Marshall vs Burn, 1900  
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1-0

NN vs Burn, 1866 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 15 moves, 0-1

Burn vs Owen, 1898 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

Tal vs K Klaman, 1957 
(B61) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2, 34 moves, 1-0

J Ivanov vs I Cheparinov, 2004 
(A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 41 moves, 0-1

Capablanca vs NN, 1918 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 1-0

Capablanca's Chain Reaction
Capablanca vs K Treybal, 1929 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 58 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs Kostic, 1911 
(C10) French, 33 moves, 0-1

Easy Squeezee
Muehlock vs Kostic, 1911 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 7 moves, 0-1

C Hartlaub vs H Rosenbaum, 1892 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 6 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1948 
(B71) Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation, 12 moves, 1-0

K Kulaots vs J Geller, 2002 
(C45) Scotch Game, 8 moves, 1-0

K Blom vs Niels Jensen, 1934 
(C10) French, 9 moves, 1-0

Traxler vs J Samanek, 1900 
(C49) Four Knights, 16 moves, 1-0

De Legal vs Saint Brie, 1750 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 7 moves, 1-0

Trapped Queen Allows Her Life Partner To Be Mated
Yermolinsky vs E Tate, 2001 
(A43) Old Benoni, 9 moves, 1-0

B Perenyi vs L Eperjesi, 1974 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 14 moves, 1-0

Khalifman vs Serper, 1994 
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 31 moves, 1-0

Spielmann vs J Moeller, 1920 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs A Vasconcellos, 1944 
(C02) French, Advance, 26 moves, 1-0

Mecking vs A C Rocha, 1969 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 24 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Fine, 1963 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 17 moves, 1-0

Navara vs Ganguly, 2011 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 35 moves, 1-0

Peter Sacs
Sherzer vs P Acs, 1998 
(C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 32 moves, 0-1

Kramnik vs L Bruzon Batista, 2006 
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 1-0

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

F A Foulds vs Lang, 1956 
(C02) French, Advance, 20 moves, 1-0

J Mieses vs J W Ohquist, 1895 
(B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 1-0

J Krejcik vs H Suechting, 1908 
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 10 moves, 1-0

L Kurtesch vs Berta, 1958 
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 10 moves, 1-0

S Polgar vs P Hardicsay, 1985 
(A60) Benoni Defense, 22 moves, 1-0

McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834 
(B32) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985 
(B44) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Topalov, 1994 
(A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 39 moves, 1-0

Bisguier vs Fischer, 1956 
(E78) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, with Be2 and Nf3, 33 moves, 1-0

Reti vs Bogoljubov, 1924  
(A13) English, 25 moves, 1-0

Mind Over Material
J G Nielsen vs Larsen, 1965 
(A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 29 moves, 0-1

Seirawan vs Spassky, 1990 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Sviridov, 1969 
(B75) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 18 moves, 1-0

C Bloodgood vs R Lewis, 1961 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 39 moves, 1-0

Lasker vs H W Trenchard, 1890 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 39 moves, 0-1

V Nenarokov vs P Romanovsky, 1927 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 48 moves, 0-1

S Levitsky vs Marshall, 1912 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 23 moves, 0-1

S Atalik vs Miles, 1993 
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 30 moves, 0-1

J Mieses vs NN, 1900 
(C27) Vienna Game, 11 moves, 1-0

Santasiere vs B Blumin, 1939 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1-0

Knights And Bishops Are Cool
J Westman vs E Havansi, 1964 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 16 moves, 1-0

Why Isn't This Game More Famous?
G Mahia vs Quinteros, 1980 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 28 moves, 1-0

Kalegin vs S Yuferov, 1990 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 33 moves, 1-0

Fomenko vs L Radchenko, 1967 
(C59) Two Knights, 25 moves, 0-1

The English Immortal
Maczynski vs W H Pratten, 1948 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 22 moves, 0-1

A Kvicala vs NN, 1869 
(B20) Sicilian, 18 moves, 1-0

E Delmar vs NN, 1898 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 20 moves, 1-0

G Grigore vs F Holzke, 1993 
(D93) Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3, 31 moves, 1-0

Morphy vs E Rousseau, 1849 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0

L Milman vs J Fang, 2005 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 31 moves, 1-0

Some Moves You Just Dont Expect
Sagalchik vs Nakamura, 2003 
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 37 moves, 0-1

Now Thats One Useful King
Short vs Timman, 1991 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0

Granda Zuniga vs L Rojas Keim, 2004 
(D78) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6, 32 moves, 1-0

V Zurakhov vs Koblents, 1956 
(C11) French, 80 moves, 1-0

V Akopian vs Karjakin, 2009 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 71 moves, 1-0

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