C-K Exchange. Rubinstein Var (B13) 0-1 Rob the pin, penetrate!
Smilga vs Petrosian, 1946  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 46 moves, 0-1
Line played by another WC Lasker vs Tartakower in 1923
Fischer vs Petrosian, 1970  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 39 moves, 1-0
C-K Exchange. Rubinstein Var (B13) 0-1
Maroczy vs Capablanca, 1926  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 49 moves, 0-1
C-K Exchange. Rubinstein Var (B13) 0-1 Same line as Capa
Morozevich vs Grischuk, 2002  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 42 moves, 1-0
KKW1 C-K, Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. Bd3
Najdorf vs Portisch, 1962  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 22 moves, 1-0
KKW2 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. Bd3
M Hebden vs P Scheeren, 1983 (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW3 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. Bd3
Nunn vs Lobron, 1982 (B01) Scandinavian, 35 moves, 1-0
KKW4 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. Bd3
M Hebden vs Speelman, 1979 (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW5 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. Bd3
Speelman vs Suba, 1984 (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW6 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. Bd3
Anand vs Adams, 1997 (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW7 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. Bd3
A Karpov vs A G Trufanov, 2001 (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW8 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. Bd3
M Hebden vs K Burger, 1983 (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW9 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. a3
Topalov vs J Magem Badals, 1995 (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW10 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. a3
Topalov vs Tukmakov, 1993  (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 34 moves, 1-0
KKW11 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. a3
Topalov vs Gulko, 1994 (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW12 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, main line, 8...Nc6 9. a3
Topalov vs E J Gausel, 1994  (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 65 moves, 1-0
KKW13 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Nf3
Adams vs Dreev, 1999 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW14 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Nf3
Kasparov vs Anand, 1996  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 36 moves, 1-0
KKW15 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. c5
Gelfand vs Dreev, 1994 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW16 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 Bg4 7. Be2
Tal vs Bronstein, 1971  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 27 moves, 1-0
KKW17 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 Qa5 7. Qd2
Keres vs M Czerniak, 1939  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 41 moves, 1-0
KKW18 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. d5
Keres vs L Laurine, 1934 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 25 moves, 1-0
KKW19 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. d5
Anand vs Seirawan, 1992  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 39 moves, 1-0
KKW20 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. d5
Polgar vs Seirawan, 1993  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 29 moves, 1-0
KKW21 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. d5
Koltanowski vs L Shedlovsky, 1939 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 29 moves, 1-0
KKW22 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. Bxc4
Anand vs Dreev, 2002 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW23 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. Bxc4
Grischuk vs Bareev, 2004  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 55 moves, 1-0
KKW24 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. Bxc4
Gelfand vs Dreev, 2002 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW25 C-K Panov-Botivinnik attack, 5...Nc6 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. Bxc4
Anand vs Dreev, 2002 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
Choosing IQP was Kamsky's fatal mistake vs Karpov
Kamsky vs Karpov, 1996  (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 45 moves, 0-1
Later in the match Karpov uncorked 12...Qb6! w/a revenge result
Kamsky vs Karpov, 1996  (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 65 moves, 1-0
QGD Semi-Tarrasch Defense. Main Line (D42) 1-0 Kside Attack
Smyslov vs Ribli, 1983  (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 41 moves, 1-0
QGD Semi-Tarrasch Defense. Pillsbury Variation (D41) ยท 1-0
Keres vs Geller, 1962  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 28 moves, 1-0
KKW1 Pirc Austrian Attack Weiss Var. (B09) 1-0 Alekhine's Block
Fischer vs Benko, 1963  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
KKW2 Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack. Weiss Variation (B09) 1-0
Fischer vs Lynch, 1964  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 39 moves, 1-0
KKW3 Pirc Austrian Attack. Weiss Variation (B09) 1/2-1/2
Fischer vs W Wagenhals, 1964  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
KKW4 Pirc, Austrian Attack, 5...0-0 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. 0-0 c5 8. d5
Rossolimo vs H Mueller, 1950  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0
Z1 The immune knight becomes a real problem
Sid Ali Gheroufella vs D Salim, 2000 (C40) King's Knight Opening, 28 moves, 1-0
Z2 W fianchetto backfires; exchanges allow B to rob the pin
Dubois vs G De Koucheleff, 1880  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 26 moves, 0-1
Z3 Long range pieces reign against exposed royalty
A Mathiassen vs S Sorensen, 1862  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 28 moves, 0-1
Z4 W knabs overworked pawn, B offers Q sac to expose pin
M Kloss vs E J Diemer, 1959  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 17 moves, 0-1
Z5 The open f-file is a decisive highway for Black
F Bernsdorfer vs W Hasenfuss, 1937  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 21 moves, 0-1
Z6 Black doubles on 2nd rank w/Q, arranges discovered #
H Kloss vs E J Diemer, 1959  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 23 moves, 0-1
Z7 White must reconsider his exchanges
A Hariman vs P Mary, 2000  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 25 moves, 0-1
Z8 Central sacrifices can be productive, but not here
T Pym vs G J Dannenberg, 2006  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 39 moves, 0-1
Z9 Game Changer Pin: 22...Bb6 and 23...Nde5 robs it
B Kovacevic vs D D Milutinovic, 2008  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 30 moves, 0-1
Z10 EG: Black has outside majority & White runs out of moves
R J Sutton vs M Wojnar, 2006  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 39 moves, 0-1
Z11 Typical Q check and fork miniature
M Duppel vs P Rouzaud, 2001  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 8 moves, 0-1
Z12 The Black Death delivers Alekhine's Block
D G Baird vs Blackburne, 1898  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 30 moves, 0-1
Z13 Check forces self-pin; exchange removes the Q defender
[game 1029148 deleted] Z14 Keres wins his last game with the Latvian
Vassaguron vs Keres, 1972  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 48 moves, 0-1
Z15 White re-deploys too often; Black exchange sac finalizes!
C A Young vs D Lemoir, 1999 (C40) King's Knight Opening, 32 moves, 0-1
How to defeat these Closed Sicilian attacks
Fedorov vs Kasparov, 2001  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 25 moves, 0-1
GMs play 2.Bg5 vs Dutch. Pin it to win it!
Browne vs R Byrne, 1977  (A80) Dutch, 25 moves, 1-0
Bishops of Opposite Color EG Drawn
F Bruno vs S Jessel, 2009 (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2
French Exchange, 0-1; Both sides 0-0-0
W Winter vs Alekhine, 1936  (C01) French, Exchange, 39 moves, 0-1
Scotch Gambit, Advance Var (C44) 1-0. KP repertoire provided
Weeramantry vs E Ciuca, 2003 (C45) Scotch Game, 16 moves, 1-0
Center Counter 3...Qa5 4.d4 c6 5.Nf3 Bf5 (B01) 0-1 Accurate EG
P Saint-Amand vs Waitzkin, 1997  (B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 0-1
Scandinavian Defense: Gambit (B01) 0-1 4 Black pieces hone in
Siggens vs G H Phillips, 1992  (B01) Scandinavian, 10 moves, 0-1
59 games |