A CORUS LINE
Karjakin vs Anand, 2006  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 37 moves, 0-1
SLIPPED A MICKEY
Adams vs Kasparov, 2005  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 0-1
ANAND SEQUITUR
Anand vs Kasparov, 1995  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 35 moves, 1-0
ADAM'S GRAPPLE
Adams vs Topalov, 2006  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 42 moves, 1-0
BROKEN HJARTED
Tal vs Hjartarson, 1987  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 43 moves, 1-0
NOVELTY GIFT
Capablanca vs Marshall, 1918  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 1-0
TARRASCH THE THOUGHT
A Nimzowitsch vs Tarrasch, 1914  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1
PILLSBURY D'OH
Pillsbury vs Lasker, 1896  (D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 0-1
THE EVERGREEN PARTIE
Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852  (C52) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0
CAN'T TOUCH THIS
J L Hammer vs Carlsen, 2003  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 0-1
CHESS BOXING
Ivanchuk vs Kasparov, 1991  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 38 moves, 1-0
THE POLISH IMMORTAL
Glucksberg vs Najdorf, 1930  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 22 moves, 0-1
TARTAR SAUCE
R Nezhmetdinov vs Tal, 1961  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 29 moves, 1-0
A BENT PIN
Tal vs Larsen, 1965  (B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 1-0
BOLOGAN'S IMMORTAL
Kotronias vs Bologan, 2007  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 55 moves, 0-1
TIGER TALES
Petrosian vs C Guimard, 1955  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 62 moves, 1-0
NERVES OF STEEL
Aronian vs Anand, 2013  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 0-1
VISHY REGIME
Radjabov vs Anand, 2002  (E12) Queen's Indian, 34 moves, 0-1
LIKE A HOT KNIFE THROUGH BAADUR
Gelfand vs Jobava, 2011  (A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 29 moves, 1-0
A LONG WALK OFF A SHORT PEER
Short vs Timman, 1991  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0
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