Sidewinder Check wins game
Khalifman vs I Bukavshin, 2011  (A16) English, 24 moves, 1-0
Benko blocks up Bisguier
Benko vs Bisguier, 1962  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 45 moves, 1-0
A Lein vs Ujtumen, 1964 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0
Lein Wakes Up!
A Lein vs Polugaevsky, 1966  (A04) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 1-0
Panno vs Spassky, 1955  (A04) Reti Opening, 33 moves, 1-0
Petrosian vs Ree, 1972  (A26) English, 30 moves, 1-0
Aronian vs Grischuk, 2011  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 47 moves, 0-1
B Amin vs D Boros, 2008  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 53 moves, 0-1
The game that got him his GM title
Seirawan vs G Sigurjonsson, 1980  (A21) English, 30 moves, 1-0
Crazy Flankenstein type game
H Terrie vs E Tate, 2001  (A21) English, 32 moves, 0-1
H Perez Garcia vs R Casafus, 1977  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 28 moves, 1-0
Benko vs Csom, 1971  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 47 moves, 1-0
Nice Attack out of the Botvinnik System
Seirawan vs M Vukic, 1979  (A16) English, 30 moves, 1-0
M Vukic vs Chekhov, 1976  (A06) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 1-0
Rogoff rolls at Lone Pine
K Rogoff vs R Blumenfeld, 1976  (A20) English, 34 moves, 1-0
J Stopa vs S Greanias, 2009  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
Ftacnik vs F Vallejo Pons, 2007  (A20) English, 43 moves, 1-0
Capablanca vs J C Rather, 1936  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 20 moves, 1-0
Evans vs Foguelman, 1960  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 27 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs J Sherwin, 1957  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
Benko vs I A Horowitz, 1968  (A12) English with b3, 20 moves, 1-0
Reti Be8 seals back rank
Reti vs Bogoljubov, 1924  (A13) English, 25 moves, 1-0
Tigran takes a hit
Vaganian vs Petrosian, 1975  (A16) English, 30 moves, 1-0
Reti vs Capablanca, 1924  (A15) English, 31 moves, 1-0
Capablanca vs Santasiere, 1931  (A04) Reti Opening, 37 moves, 1-0
Petrosian vs Hug, 1972  (A04) Reti Opening, 43 moves, 1-0
M Piskur vs B Klein, 2012  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
E Meyer vs J Peters, 1975  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
A Istratescu vs Chernin, 1997  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 59 moves, 1-0
E Karahaliou vs M Fragouli, 1997  (A04) Reti Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
Benko vs Keres, 1962  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 47 moves, 1-0
Botvinnik vs Portisch, 1968  (A22) English, 26 moves, 1-0
A Maksimenko vs Glek, 1995  (C00) French Defense, 38 moves, 1-0
N Miezis vs P Varley, 1998  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 28 moves, 1-0
Korchnoi vs Petrosian, 1977  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 71 moves, 1-0
Larsen's Perfect Game?
Larsen vs Geller, 1960  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 39 moves, 1-0
Viktory!
Korchnoi vs I Sokolov, 1993  (A21) English, 22 moves, 1-0
V Vepkhvishvili vs D Gedevanishvili, 1983  (A05) Reti Opening, 38 moves, 1-0
A Muffang vs Robatsch, 1956  (A10) English, 31 moves, 1-0
Classic English b4 expansion with sham sacrifices
Szabo vs O Barda, 1953  (A25) English, 58 moves, 1-0
A Filipowicz vs B Pietrusiak, 1964  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 23 moves, 1-0
R Panjwani vs A Tuxanidy Torres, 2009 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
M Bartel vs T Markowski, 2012  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 29 moves, 1-0
H E Myers vs J Penquite, 1953  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 32 moves, 1-0
Textbook KIA N:d5 sacrifice
V Ciocaltea vs J Kozma, 1963  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 25 moves, 1-0
Petrosian vs Pachman, 1961  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
Fedorowicz vs Benjamin, 1976  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 42 moves, 1-0
E Nikolic vs Fischer, 1968  (A10) English, 31 moves, 0-1
Panno vs Eliskases, 1957  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 50 moves, 1-0
R Borngaesser vs H Seegers, 1984  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 23 moves, 1-0
Evans vs Reshevsky, 1966  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 29 moves, 1-0
Nxf7 thunderbolt!
Fischer vs Mednis, 1957  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 50 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs Anand, 1998  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 62 moves, 1-0
D Daniels vs G Yzhow, 2014  (A35) English, Symmetrical, 22 moves, 1-0
The Immortal Retreat game
Petrosian vs Aronin, 1961  (A04) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 1-0
I Bilek vs Portisch, 1986  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 35 moves, 1-0
Reshevsky wins open KIA...shows key to c3 move in KIA
Reshevsky vs J Sherwin, 1954  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 29 moves, 1-0
Stein vs Filip, 1967  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 36 moves, 1-0
Larsen, Sousse, and the Botvinnik English
Larsen vs Ivkov, 1967  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 57 moves, 1-0
Pelikan vs W J Muhring, 1936  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 32 moves, 1-0
Taimanov vs Vaganian, 1977  (A21) English, 31 moves, 1-0
Keene vs Ray Byrne, 1964  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
Classic Deflection-Rb8!!
Botvinnik vs Keres, 1966  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 27 moves, 1-0
25. h3...and white wins. Instead...
I Kan vs M Yudovich Sr., 1937  (A25) English, 44 moves, 0-1
S Collins vs D Haessel, 2011  (A15) English, 34 moves, 1-0
Textbook KIA v. the French
D Svetushkin vs V Varaciuc, 2014  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 22 moves, 1-0
Classic KIA
Fischer vs Myagmarsuren, 1967  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
Look Out, Buenos Aires!
Fischer vs Panno, 1970  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
Sidewinder Attack
Keene vs S Kagan, 1972  (A04) Reti Opening, 36 moves, 1-0
suddenly...it's all over!
Reshevsky vs A Feuerstein, 1957  (A05) Reti Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
Lateral fork at g6.
Fischer vs U Geller, 1968  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 32 moves, 1-0
Hyper sensitive F7
Keene vs Robatsch, 1971  (E08) Catalan, Closed, 27 moves, 1-0
Crazy Closed Sicilian
Lombardy vs Kaufman, 1972 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 45 moves, 1-0
The old Nh5 cover strikes again!
G Lorenz vs L Espig, 1970  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 29 moves, 1-0
So vs Giri, 2016  (A36) English, 37 moves, 1-0
An English...but it's a KIA formation...
P Ricardi vs N V Pedersen, 2004  (A13) English, 52 moves, 1-0
Complications!
J Yu vs A Melekhina, 2016 (A37) English, Symmetrical, 33 moves, 1-0
Youngest does the Fischer Ra1-a3-b3 lift
Sevian vs E O Risting, 2016  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 35 moves, 1-0
Stein KIAs again
Stein vs L Zinn, 1961  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
Seirawan vs Evans, 1980  (A25) English, 41 moves, 1-0
TN nails Anand
Caruana vs Anand, 2016  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 33 moves, 1-0
e5 Sac to clear fourth rank
E Mitrev vs I Vladimirov, 2009  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 22 moves, 1-0
Queen of Katwe attack
P Mutesi vs Mustafa Mansour Zienab, 2014  (B26) Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3, 24 moves, 1-0
Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1954  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 28 moves, 1-0
Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1955  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 28 moves, 1-0
Three captures-all lead to mate
A Mastrovasilis vs A Marechal, 2011  (A20) English, 36 moves, 1-0
Reversed Dragon-delayed QN development
Aronian vs Giri, 2016  (A20) English, 34 moves, 1-0
English e3 line v. reverse Botvinnik
Korchnoi vs P Bakker, 1976  (A36) English, 52 moves, 1-0
Hodgson eschews e5 in favor of e4xd5
Hodgson vs Seirawan, 1986  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 27 moves, 1-0
a2-g8 diagonal strikes again!
Petrosian vs C van den Berg, 1971  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 35 moves, 1-0
Eljanov vs Karjakin, 2015  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 40 moves, 1-0
Spassky nicks Portisch in candidate quarterfinals
Spassky vs Portisch, 1977  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 40 moves, 1-0
Spassky flank classic against Geller
Spassky vs Geller, 1968  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 32 moves, 1-0
Contemptuous Bishops, continuous pressure
Ding Liren vs Y Yu, 2017  (A06) Reti Opening, 51 moves, 1-0
Giri vs Anand, 2017  (A21) English, 33 moves, 1-0
K Spraggett vs P Llaneza-Vega, 2007  (A05) Reti Opening, 20 moves, 1-0
Morozevich vs Y Hou, 2017  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 37 moves, 0-1
Qd4 overloads Black QR
Anand vs Caruana, 2017  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 29 moves, 1-0
a1-h8 diagonal kills!
N Sulava vs D Draskovic, 2017 (A05) Reti Opening, 28 moves, 1-0
Vladimirov vs G Agzamov, 1977  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
"Double Pin"
Kovalenko vs Fressinet, 2016  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 35 moves, 1-0
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