Reshevsky is up many pawns but allows a stalemate trap!
C Pilnick vs Reshevsky, 1942  (D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 93 moves, 1/2-1/2
Smyslov pushes b-pawn, but overlooks the possible stalemate!
O Bernstein vs Smyslov, 1946  (B73) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2
Kaspy comes a little too close for the kill - stalemate!
Kasparov vs K Georgiev, 1988  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 78 moves, 1/2-1/2
Morphy blunders to a mate - that's impossible!
Morphy vs Maurian, 1858  (000) Chess variants, 12 moves, 0-1
The possible Blunder Of The World Championship!
Chigorin vs Steinitz, 1892  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 0-1
NN captures a pawn but allows a Fool's Mate variation!
C Damant vs NN, 1932  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 8 moves, 1-0
Thinks up a possible mate, but gets mated himself!
Koltanowski vs A Dunkelblum, 1923  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 15 moves, 1-0
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