THE TRIPLE QUEEN & DOUBLE ROOK SACRIFICE
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922  (A90) Dutch, 53 moves, 0-1
NOVELTY GIFT
Capablanca vs Marshall, 1918  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 1-0
BROKEN HJARTED
Tal vs Hjartarson, 1987  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 43 moves, 1-0
THE GAME OF THE CENTURY
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1
THE MAGNUS EFFECT
Carlsen vs S Ernst, 2004  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA
Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
MILLENIUM GEM
Polugaevsky vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1958  (A53) Old Indian, 33 moves, 0-1
ELECTROMAGNETIC
Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 30 moves, 1-0
LAGRAVE UNDERTAKING
R Fontaine vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2007  (A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 39 moves, 0-1
BRUSSEL ROUTS
Ivanchuk vs A Yusupov, 1991  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 39 moves, 0-1
THE IMMORTAL GAME
Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
CORUS LINE
Karjakin vs Anand, 2006  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 37 moves, 0-1
THE INVINCIBLE IRON MAN
Botvinnik vs Vidmar, 1936  (D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 24 moves, 1-0
LIKE A HOT KNIFE THROUGH BAADUR
Gelfand vs Jobava, 2011  (A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 29 moves, 1-0
THE GOLD COIN GAME
S Levitsky vs Marshall, 1912  (C10) French, 23 moves, 0-1
DIVINE NAJDORF
Glucksberg vs Najdorf, 1930  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 22 moves, 0-1
A LONG WALK OFF A SHORT PEER
Short vs Timman, 1991  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0
DIVINE BOLOGAN
Kotronias vs Bologan, 2007  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 55 moves, 0-1
MEGA MAN
H Wang vs S Megaranto, 2007  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 28 moves, 0-1
THE EIGHT PAWN GAMBIT
W R Ballard vs J Fagan, 1884  (000) Chess variants, 30 moves, 1-0
THE SMERSH GAMBIT
Spassky vs Bronstein, 1960  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
DIVINE ZUKERTORT
Zukertort vs Blackburne, 1883  (A13) English, 33 moves, 1-0
DIVINE RUBINSTEIN
Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1
TARRASCH THE THOUGHT
A Nimzowitsch vs Tarrasch, 1914  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1
ROUGHIN' RETI
Reti vs Alekhine, 1925  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 40 moves, 0-1
PHI BETA CAPA
O Bernstein vs Capablanca, 1914  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
MISS UNIVERSE
Tal vs J Miller, 1988  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 1-0
MAXIMUM SACRIFICE
Carlsen vs H Harestad, 2003  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 38 moves, 1-0
THE BRILLIANCY PRIZE
R Byrne vs Fischer, 1963  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 21 moves, 0-1
NEZLY DONE!
R Nezhmetdinov vs O Chernikov, 1962  (B32) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0
SNEAKING BISHOP
Petrosian vs Pachman, 1961  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
MAXIMUS WINS THE CROWD
Morozevich vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2009  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 76 moves, 0-1
THE EVERGREEN PARTIE
Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852  (C52) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0
BONN FIRE
Kramnik vs Anand, 2008  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 35 moves, 0-1
ETUDE IN G7
Ivanchuk vs Shirov, 1996  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0
100 YEAR OLD SCOTCH
Marshall vs G Marco, 1904  (C45) Scotch Game, 76 moves, 1-0
FRENCH TOAST
Kasparov vs Short, 1994  (C11) French, 32 moves, 1-0
WHEN PAWNS ATTACK
Larsen vs Spassky, 1970  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1
ROAMIN' ORTHODOX
Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927  (D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 66 moves, 0-1
CLASSICAL TAL
Tal vs H Hecht, 1962  (E12) Queen's Indian, 49 moves, 1-0
PLAYING AGAINST EINSTEIN THEORY
Fischer vs Tal, 1961  (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 47 moves, 1-0
UNTOUCHABLE
J L Hammer vs Carlsen, 2003  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 0-1
THE ROYAL CHECKMATE
N Kosolapov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1936  (C46) Three Knights, 24 moves, 0-1
WEATHERING THE STORM
Kasparov vs Petrosian, 1981  (D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 42 moves, 0-1
BIELISIMA!
Anand vs Lautier, 1997  (B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0
CHESS BOXING
Ivanchuk vs Kasparov, 1991  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 38 moves, 1-0
V FOR VICTORY
Capablanca vs K Treybal, 1929  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 58 moves, 1-0
INEVITABLE
Alekhine vs Lasker, 1934  (D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 26 moves, 1-0
GIFT OF FORESIGHT
Tal vs Smyslov, 1959  (B10) Caro-Kann, 26 moves, 1-0
A NIGHT IN TUNISIA
Fischer vs Myagmarsuren, 1967  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
POSITIONAL ADVANTAGE
R Nezhmetdinov vs P Ermolin, 1946  (B71) Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation, 15 moves, 1-0
FINAL FANTASY
Ivanchuk vs Jobava, 2010  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 34 moves, 1-0
THE NUTTY PROFESSOR
Capablanca vs M Fonaroff, 1918  (C66) Ruy Lopez, 22 moves, 1-0
EXTREME PRESSURE
Tal vs Koblents, 1957  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 37 moves, 1-0
THE PANN HANDLER
Fischer vs Panno, 1970  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
DIVINE KASPAROV
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999  (B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0
ENDGAME MACHINE
Lasker vs Capablanca, 1921  (D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 68 moves, 0-1
CUTE PIN
Tal vs Larsen, 1965  (B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 1-0
SIXTH SENSE
Gruenfeld vs Alekhine, 1923  (D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 34 moves, 0-1
QE8+
Fischer vs Benko, 1965  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 37 moves, 1-0
NERVES OF STEEL
Aronian vs Anand, 2013  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 0-1
VLAD THE IMPALED
Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1994  (B33) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0
LEAP OVER THE PAWN
Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1-0
GOLDEN ERA
R Nezhmetdinov vs Tal, 1961  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 29 moves, 1-0
COPYCAT PUNISHMENT
Capablanca vs NN, 1918  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 1-0
THE ORIGINAL DOUBLE BISHOP SACRIFICE
Lasker vs J Bauer, 1889  (A03) Bird's Opening, 38 moves, 1-0
BEAUTY OF THE PASSED
Botvinnik vs Capablanca, 1938  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0
THE UNPREDICTABLE
Spassky vs Tal, 1973  (E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 38 moves, 0-1
ONE MAN GATHERS WHAT ANOTHER MAN SPIELS
Capablanca vs Spielmann, 1927  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 1-0
DIVINE LARSEN
Larsen vs Geller, 1960  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 39 moves, 1-0
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE
Lasker vs Capablanca, 1914  (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 42 moves, 1-0
UNDER HEAVY GUNS
K Bischoff vs G Jones, 2006  (A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 31 moves, 0-1
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