Rook on the Seventh Rank
Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1-0
The King is a Strong Piece
Tal vs Lisitsin, 1956  (B71) Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation, 54 moves, 1-0
Knight Outpost at Q5
Boleslavsky vs Lisitsin, 1956  (B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 30 moves, 1-0
Aggressive Rook in the Ending
Tarrasch vs E Thorold, 1890  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 56 moves, 1-0
The Passed Pawn
Rubinstein vs Duras, 1908  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1-0
Weak Pawns, Weak Squares and Mighty Knights
H Mattison vs A Nimzowitsch, 1929  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 23 moves, 0-1
Finesse in the Ending
R Domenech vs Flohr, 1935  (B40) Sicilian, 30 moves, 0-1
Phalanx of Pawns
Petrosian vs H Corral, 1954  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0
Passed Pawn Lust to Expand
Fischer vs H Berliner, 1960  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 36 moves, 1-0
Rook and Pawn Ending
Smyslov vs Reshevsky, 1948  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 52 moves, 1-0
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