Saragossa Opening 1.c3 (A00) 1-0 Arabian Mate plus 1 move
Lucena vs Quintana, 1515 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 32 moves, 1-0
Sodium Attack Na3 (A00) 1-0 A good place to spend the knightf6
Carlsen vs S Grover, 2018
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 35 moves, 1-0
Van't Kruijs Opening/English (A00) 1-0 Smothered #
B Corneliussen vs Martin Jensen, 1991
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 6 moves, 1-0
Van't Kruijs Opening 1.e3 (A00) 1-0 Develop instead of ...h6??
J Krejcik vs NN, 1908
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 6 moves, 1-0
Modern Def. 3...Nd7? (A00) 1-0 Bxf7+ followed by Ng5+
Lusgin vs M Joffe, 1968
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 5 moves, 1-0
Kiev (1896) Uncommon Opening/Modern Def (A00) 1-0 Bxf7+, Ng5+
Prince Dadian vs Doubrava, 1896
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 6 moves, 1-0
Uncommon Opening/Modern (A00) 1-0 Smothered Queen
J Cukierman vs NN, 1934
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 6 moves, 1-0
Uncommon Opening/Modern Def (A00) 1-0 Unpin and penetrate holes
M Miannay vs F Bruneau, 1991
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 9 moves, 1-0
Uncommon Opening (A00) 1-0 miniature: Bxf7+, Ng5+, Qf3+ etc.
H van der Heijden vs Feenstra, 1982
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 8 moves, 1-0
Hungarian Opening: Indian Def (A00) 1-0 Intermezzo snag
Korchnoi vs Pomar Salamanca, 1970
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
Hungarian Opening (A00) 1-0 kNight fork wins a piece
N M Rendlev vs S Skjolingstad, 2014
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 1-0
Grob Gambit. Declined d5, e5 (A00) 1-0 Ns help trap Q
Grob vs Sperling, 1952
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 12 moves, 1-0
Grob Opening: Grob Gambit. Fritz Gambit (A00) · 1-0, 10 moves
C Bloodgood vs J Boothe, 1972
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 10 moves, 1-0
Grob Opening: Grob Gambit. Fritz Gambit (A00) · 1-0, 13 moves
C Bloodgood vs R W Christy, 1957
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 13 moves, 1-0
Grob Gambit. Fritz Gambit (A00) 1-0Blind Swine; Stockfish notes
C Bloodgood vs D Casteen, 1960
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 37 moves, 1-0
Grob Opening, Long fianchetto vs Cntr Pawn Duo (A00) 1-0 Weak P
G Welling vs P Bekkers, 1996
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 28 moves, 1-0
Reversed Alekhine's Defense; Beautiful Miniature w/a Q Sac
D D van Geet vs W Versnel, 1950
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 12 moves, 1-0
Van Geet (Dunst) Opening: General (A00) 1-0 Interference
Hector vs L B Hoyos Millan, 1989
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 7 moves, 1-0
Van Geet (Dunst) Opening (A00) 1-0 Nxf7 sac, Q&B battery hit e6
Myers vs Savon, 1959
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 7 moves, 1-0
Van Geet (Dunst) Opening (A00) 1-0 Discovered check looms
D D van Geet vs W Litmanowicz, 1964
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 16 moves, 1-0
Van Geet (Dunst) Opening (A00) 1-0 Notes by Eric Schiller
D D van Geet vs Guyt, 1967 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 15 moves, 1-0
Van Geet (Dunst), Tuebingen Gambit (A00) 1-0 Tapping c7 twice
Anders vs Samendankas, 1988
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 10 moves, 1-0
Van Geet (Dunst) Opening 3.Nxe4 (A00) 1-0 Active White knights
Nakamura vs I Krush, 2011
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 25 moves, 1-0
Creepy Crawly miniature more like a Polish
G Welling vs F Obers, 1992
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 17 moves, 1-0
Polish O (A00) 0-1 miniature: Develop, don't expand both sides
R Zile vs Nyberg, 1984
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 10 moves, 0-1
Game 150: "Wonders and Curiosities of Chess"
Capablanca vs A Kevitz, 1924
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 13 moves, 0-1
Polish Opening: Schiffler-Sokolsky Var (A00) 0-1 A dirty bird
L Fishman vs P Gaile, 1976
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 11 moves, 0-1
Polish, Exchange w/odd follow-up (A00) 1-0 Two pieces up
P G Jonsson vs E Palmarsson, 2014
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 28 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01) 0-1Develop last N before pawns expand
Larsen vs Spassky, 1970
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Larsen Attk: Modern Var (A01) 1-0 Risky play by the champ
Carlsen vs S Grover, 2017
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 20 moves, 1-0
Bird Opening: From Gambit. Declined (A02) 0-1 Awesome unpin
N Barsalou vs B Wall, 1980
(A02) Bird's Opening, 9 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 What will s/he do next?
B Lowenthal vs K Wendeker, 1934
(A02) Bird's Opening, 10 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: Gunsberg Defense (A02) 0-1 Brothers?
V Palermo vs C Garcia Palermo, 2001
(A02) Bird's Opening, 14 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening 1.f4 f5 (A02) 1-0 Rob the pin
Koltanowski vs Reinhold, 1931
(A02) Bird's Opening, 10 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen/White hedgehog (A04) VERY efficient model game!
Plachetka vs L Zinn, 1974
(A04) Reti Opening, 13 moves, 1-0
Zukertort /d6 Dutch or Dbl K-Pawn 3 Knights? (A04) 1-0Discovery
Carlsen vs Dolmatov, 2004
(A04) Reti Opening, 19 moves, 1-0
Zukertort: Lisitsyn Gambit (A04) · 1-0 Must Know Crusher
H Haberditz vs Hysek, 1938
(A04) Reti Opening, 8 moves, 1-0
Spassky takes down the Maroczy Bind
Furman vs Spassky, 1957
(A04) Reti Opening, 23 moves, 0-1
Zukertort Opening: Dutch Var (A04) 1-0 Pin the pawn to royalty
K Schulz vs M Maenner, 1994
(A04) Reti Opening, 12 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Kingside Fianchetto (A04) 1-0 See 13 moves
Korchnoi vs Dzindzichashvili, 1985
(A04) Reti Opening, 20 moves, 1-0
Tennison Gambit (A06) 1-0 Nxf7+ Removes King as defender
G Welling vs A Faber, 1978
(A06) Reti Opening, 6 moves, 1-0
Tennison Gambit (A06) 1-0 Q is going, Going, GONE!
J Krejcik vs S Takacs, 1920
(A06) Reti Opening, 6 moves, 1-0
Tennison Gambit (A06) 1-0 Smothered Mate
A Schroeder vs R T Black, 1912
(A06) Reti Opening, 7 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: QP Defense (A06) 0-1 Knights trap Queen
V Castaldi vs Reshevsky, 1950
(A06) Reti Opening, 13 moves, 0-1
KIA e5 vs d4 (A07) 1-0 Dbl N sacs for Kside assault!
D Boros vs V Ryzhkov, 2015
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 22 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack (A07) 1-0 Discovery
Kotsiev vs W Ivanov, 1976
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 9 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Var(A07) 1-0 Black Q trapped
Movsesian vs S Gramlich, 2005
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 16 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack (A07) 0-1 Discovery Q trap in 8 moves
R Fleming vs Nichter, 1990
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 8 moves, 0-1
Closed Sicilian (B25) 1-0 Deflection, h-file attack
Capablanca vs J C Rather, 1936
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 20 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Sicilian/French (A07) 1-0 The Nxd5 sac is old hat in KIA
A Filipowicz vs B Pietrusiak, 1964
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 23 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Bg7 (A07) 1-0Black Q a gonner, but it's worse than that!
W Beckemeyer vs A Delanoy, 1991
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 12 moves, 1-0
KIA smashes Dutch Stonewall Def (A07) 1-0 Shattered Pawns
R M McKay vs P Giulian, 1988
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 12 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack (A07) 1-0 NxNf6+ Remove the Guard
Ameyalli Avila Fraire vs S Logothetis, 2019
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 11 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Sicilian e6, Bg7 (A08) 1-0 Force count insufficient
A van Weersel vs M Middelveld, 2007
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 22 moves, 1-0
Reti vs Sicilian/Tarrasch (A08) 1-0 Nxf7 Discovery
B G Christensen vs E Guindy, 1996
(A08) King's Indian Attack, 9 moves, 1-0
Reti Gambit (A09) 0-1 N+; it's one or the other
B Andonov vs Lputian, 1987
(A09) Reti Opening, 12 moves, 0-1
English Opening: English Defense (A40) 1-0 Remove the Guard
C Van Tilbury vs Martin Guevara Cano, 1981
(A10) English, 18 moves, 1-0
English Anglo-Scandinavian Def. Schulz G (A10) 1-0 Q+ & fork Kt
H Lehmann vs Schulz, 1950
(A10) English, 4 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Myers Variation (A10) 0-1 Smothered Mate
Taylor vs P Cody, 1980
(A10) English, 9 moves, 0-1
English 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Qb3, draw by repetition
Aronian vs Anand, 2014
(A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2
Double knight sacs assist h-file attack
Portisch vs E Haag, 1959
(A13) English, 19 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Agincourt Def (A13) 0-1 Unpin, Elephant Trap
J A Fernandez vs R Garbarino, 2001
(A13) English, 5 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Agincourt Def (A13) 0-1 Black's Elephant Trap
Werner vs Makhno, 1990
(A13) English, 9 moves, 0-1
English, Anglo-Indian Def. K's Knt Var (A15) 1-0 K or Q falls
Lokvenc vs Gilg, 1939
(A15) English, 21 moves, 1-0
Game 115: 1000 Best Short Games of Chess by Irving Chernev
N Rudnev vs N Kopilov, 1939
(A16) English, 12 moves, 0-1
English, Anglo-Indian Def. QID Var (A17) 1-0Ana wins w/N on 6th
A Srebrnic vs A Benderac, 2007
(A17) English, 26 moves, 1-0
Anglo-Indian Def. Flohr-Mikenas-Carls Var (A18)1/2-1/2 12 moves
Keene vs D W Anderton, 1977
(A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2
Anglo-Indian Def. Flohr-Mikenas-Carls Var (A18) 1-0 Enticement
Smyslov vs I Farago, 1977
(A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 17 moves, 1-0
Eng. Anglo-Indian Def. Flohr-Mikenas-Carls Nei G.(A18) 1-0Smoke
L Christiansen vs C Brasket, 1978
(A19) English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation, 18 moves, 1-0
King's English Variation (A23) 1-0 Next White N move traps Q
J Hanken vs J Yehl, 2004
(A20) English, 17 moves, 1-0
Kasparov loses with White in just 25 moves!
Kasparov vs Wolff, 1988
(A20) English, 25 moves, 0-1
King's English. Reversed Sicilian (A21) 1-0 Six N moves??
Marshall vs E McCormick, 1938
(A21) English, 12 moves, 1-0
English Miniature; Q fork 2 LPDO minors in shooting gallery
Kaprinay vs H Hubner, 1926
(A25) English, 8 moves, 1-0
%One pin makes for a decoy sacrifice, the other sets royal fork
Sanahuja vs Fernandez, 1983
(A27) English, Three Knights System, 8 moves, 1-0
King's English. 3Knights (A27) 1-0 Standard fianchetto trap
D Andreikin vs Karjakin, 2010
(A27) English, Three Knights System, 10 moves, 1-0
An old, lethal queen sac miniature vs. Kside fianchetto defense
Muller vs NN, 1928
(A27) English, Three Knights System, 10 moves, 1-0
King's English. Three Knights System (A27) 1-0 minors pop c7
Onischuk vs A Kovacevic, 1991
(A27) English, Three Knights System, 12 moves, 1-0
K's English. Three Knights System (A27) 1-0 Black took the bait
J Loy vs R Erickson, 1989
(A27) English, Three Knights System, 10 moves, 1-0
K's English. 3 Knights System (A27) 1-0 Pin, Q sac>weak squares
P Schoeber vs E Bouwmans, 1981
(A27) English, Three Knights System, 9 moves, 1-0
Tough Puzzle: Self-imposed pin and pin-busting, N fork
Anikaev vs A Khasin, 1990
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 29 moves, 0-1
English, Symmetrical. Anti-Benoni (A31) 0-1 Drubbing by a kid!
J Costa vs J Polgar, 1987
(A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 22 moves, 0-1
English, Symmetrical. Anti-Benoni Spielmann Def (A32) 1-0 Qd5
Adorjan vs L Zsinka, 1982
(A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 12 moves, 1-0
English Miniature; Smothered Mate in 5
De Fraenkell vs NN, 1934
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 5 moves, 1-0
English Miniature; Black moves the queen's knight 3 times
John Coffey vs NN, 1978
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 8 moves, 1-0
Englund Gambit 1.d4 e5?! 5...Nd3 smothered mate coming
Bohmann vs Ulfheden, 1938
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 5 moves, 0-1
Edward Lasker's Immortal King March
Ed. Lasker vs G A Thomas, 1912
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0
Owen's Defense (B00) 1-0 8.Nxe6 creates light square issues
F Tahirov vs S Pukkinen, 2006
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 8 moves, 1-0
Rat Defense (A41) 1-0 Royalty gets kicked around by two knights
K Jensen vs W Norton, 1981
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 11 moves, 1-0
Modern, Averbakh. Kotov Var (A42) 0-1 Looks like a dumb move!
W Thormann vs K Bischoff, 1982
(A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 11 moves, 0-1
Benoni Defense (A43) 0-1 Qa5+ forks LPDO Ne5 shooting gallery
R F Combe vs W Hasenfuss, 1933
(A43) Old Benoni, 4 moves, 0-1
Benoni Gambit Accepted (A43) · 1-0 Pin Qc6
F Kraus vs V Costin, 1913
(A43) Old Benoni, 8 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Benoni-Indian Defense (A43) 1-0 Double R sac
Alekhine vs Levenfish, 1912
(A43) Old Benoni, 19 moves, 1-0
Must Know Veresov Mini: Indian Game: Maddigan Gambit (A45) 1-0
A Roesch vs R Reinhard, 1990
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 9 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit. Accptd (A45) 0-1 Ugly
V Drueke vs F Baranowski, 1982
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 9 moves, 0-1
Not the shortest decisive "master game" anymore
A Gibaud vs F Lazard, 1924
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 4 moves, 0-1
Double knight sacrifices crack the h-file for the Q/R battery
O Frink vs F J Le Count, 1923
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 13 moves, 0-1
Indian Game/Veresov (A45) 1-0 Remove the Guard
Hector vs N Kirkegaard, 2006
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 12 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack (A45) 0-1 in 7 moves; watch those kNights!
M Wickert vs Adams, 1992
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 7 moves, 0-1
Trompowsky Attack (A45) 0-1 Fork mating square and LPDO rook
Hondema vs C Baljon, 1977
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 6 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Lazard Gambit (A45) 0-1 Addition to Lazard's Mini
Montjanu vs Choare, 1948
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 5 moves, 0-1
Trompowsky Attack: Edge Variation (A45) 1-0 Stunning Discovery
Mamedyarov vs J Polgar, 2014
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 11 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack (A45) 1-0 Discovery Q trap, or Smothered Mate
C Landenbergue vs M Roeder, 1993
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 11 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack vs. Pseudo-Stonewall Def (A45) 1-0Discovered#
Janowski vs W Michel, 1926
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack (A45) 1-0 Fast 3 piece attack
M Sabol vs Votava, 1995
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Wade-Tartakower Def (A46) 1-0 N dance ends 0-0-0!
Marshall vs Burn, 1907
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1-0
London vs Dbl Fio Hedgehog (A48) 0-1 Minors target White Q
A Jadrijevic vs Z Kozul, 2011
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 0-1
Mexican Def./Black Knights Tango (A50) 0-1 Played on a ship
Marshall vs Torre, 1925
(A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 7 moves, 0-1
Mexican Defense (A50) 0-1 Smothered attack nets Q for N & B
Venert vs V Mechkarov, 1970
(A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 6 moves, 0-1
Budapest Defense: Fajarowicz Var (A51) 0-1 Flying Q, dying Q
M Ciszek vs S Pielaet, 1987
(A51) Budapest Gambit, 11 moves, 0-1
Budapest Def, Fajarowicz Var, (A51) 0-1 10 mover Q Trap
Najmes vs J Balogh, 1943
(A51) Budapest Gambit, 10 moves, 0-1
Budapest Defense (A52) 0-1, 17 moves. Dbl R sacs, K walk
Helmer vs J Krejcik, 1917
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 17 moves, 0-1
Old Indian/KID Miniature (A53) 1-0 Q Trap on the edge
H van der Heijden vs Salam, 1978
(A53) Old Indian, 8 moves, 1-0
Old Indian Def. Janowski M L (A53) 0-1 En prise Black minors
R J Gross vs L Christiansen, 1973
(A53) Old Indian, 12 moves, 0-1
Old Indian Miniature: Ukrainian Var (A54) 1-0 Pile on the Pin
H H Sonntag vs M Auer, 1990
(A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 9 moves, 1-0
Old Indian Defense: Ukrainian(A54) 1/2-1/2 N sac, Q+ perpetual
O Chernikov vs Vasiukov, 2005
(A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2
OID, Ukrainian Var (A53) 0-1 Akin to Harrwitz Trap (unpin) QGD
A Koukolik vs R Sykora, 1994
(A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 8 moves, 0-1
Benoni, Hromadka System (A56) 0-1 Pin it to win it FAILED!
L Spassov vs Adorjan, 1977
(A57) Benko Gambit, 11 moves, 0-1
Benko G: Zaitsev Var. Nescafe Frappe Attack (A57) 1-0 Smothered
P Hultin vs T Fromm, 1992
(A57) Benko Gambit, 9 moves, 1-0
Benko Gambit (A57) 0-1 Stunning Q sac is a decoy for a N+ fork.
E Thorvaldsson vs P Vaitonis, 1936
(A57) Benko Gambit, 20 moves, 0-1
Benoni Defense: Modern Var (A60) 0-1 She didn't move an inch
J Mileika vs Tal, 1953
(A60) Benoni Defense, 23 moves, 0-1
Benoni Taimanov Var (A67) 1-0 Hangman's noose via cross pin
Kasparov vs F A Cuijpers, 1980
(A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 28 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Taimanov Var (A67) 1-0 Notes
Kasparov vs Nunn, 1982
(A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 21 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Four Pawns Attack (A68) 0-1 12...NxNc3 does it
I Arakelov vs S Ivanov, 1995
(A68) Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, 12 moves, 0-1
Dutch Def Raphael Var (A80) 1-0 Standard a3 Q trap
Vaisser vs A Mutzner, 1988
(A80) Dutch, 8 moves, 1-0
Dutch (A80) 1-0 Exchange sacrifice on h-file will mate
F Oberndoerfer vs J Gabriel, 1996
(A80) Dutch, 9 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def: Hopton Attack (A80) 0-1 Swarming Ns, threat of pin
A Donchenko vs C van Oosterom, 2011
(A80) Dutch, 16 moves, 0-1
Dutch Staunton Gambit. Accepted (A82) 0-1 Capture, Recapture &
P Silva vs A Peixoto, 2001
(A82) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 18 moves, 0-1
Dutch Staunton G. (A83) 1-0 Simple yet effective, intermezzo+
A Stefanova vs R Tozer, 1997
(A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 17 moves, 1-0
Dutch Leningrad: Queen's Knight Var (A85) 1-0 g-file demolition
Sakaev vs Kramnik, 1989
(A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 21 moves, 1-0
Dutch Defense (A85) 0-1 White knight can't take either one!
V Litvinov vs Veresov, 1958
(A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 13 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense: Q's Knight Variation (A85) 1-0 Sudden Switch
Staunton vs Horwitz, 1846
(A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 12 moves, 1-0
11...Nxe5! puts two knights enprise for two clearance options
Gruenfeld vs Torre, 1925
(A90) Dutch, 13 moves, 0-1
Dutch; messed up Stonewall Def (A90) 1-0 LPDO
Euwe vs N Cortlever, 1940
(A90) Dutch, 11 moves, 1-0
Game 72 in The Greatest Ever Chess Strategies by Sam Collins
Wojtaszek vs S Williams, 2011
(A96) Dutch, Classical Variation, 20 moves, 0-1
Dutch Classical. Ilyin-Zhenevsky (A97) 0-1 Mean pawn discovery!
J M Ripley vs O Hardy, 1963
(A97) Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky, 11 moves, 0-1
Hungarian Opening: Symmetrical (A00) 1-0 From Qside to Kside
Suttles vs R Zuk, 1971
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 37 moves, 1-0
Reti/Zukertort (A04) 0-1 N & R sac make way for N & R
G Brhlik vs F Berebora, 1995
(A04) Reti Opening, 27 moves, 0-1
Zukertort Opening: Kside Fianchetto (A04) 1-0RaymondKeene notes
Keene vs Timman, 1974
(A04) Reti Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
Zukertort vs Dutch (A04) 1-0 Too many Black pawn moves
Krasenkow vs Kindermann, 2001
(A04) Reti Opening, 23 moves, 1-0
Lisitsyn Gambit vs Dutch 1Nf3 f5 2e4 (A04) 1-0 Ng5 anchor
A Smelov vs V I Ivanov, 2000
(A04) Reti Opening, 15 moves, 1-0
KIA. Double Fianchetto (A07) 1-0 Knight in corner pocket finish
Petrosian vs Teschner, 1962
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0
KIA Dbl Fio Bg2, Bb2 vs Reversed Botvinnik System (A07) 1-0
Reshevsky vs R Byrne, 1969
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
G90: Ludwig Steinkohl: 99 Schönheitspreise aus 150 Schachjahren
Lobron vs Dzindzichashvili, 1979
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Halibut Gambit 1.c4 b5 2.cxb5 g5 weird(A10)0-1
F Catheley vs M Hadzikaric, 1995
(A10) English, 31 moves, 0-1
Chess Endings for the Practical Player by Pachman, pages 9-10
Pachman vs Guimard, 1955
(A10) English, 83 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Anglo-Slav Var (A11) 1-0 Pin to win for White!
J Hoffmann vs M Frenz, 1989
(A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 11 moves, 1-0
English, Agincourt Def. Catalan Def (A13) 1-0 N zwischenzug!?
Alekhine vs Milner-Barry, 1938
(A13) English, 52 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Agincourt Def (A13) 0-1 N outpost
Staunton vs E Williams, 1851
(A13) English, 37 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Agincourt Def. King's Knight (A13) 1-0 26.?
F Duz-Khotimirsky vs A Bannik, 1949
(A13) English, 29 moves, 1-0
Co-authors of Chess Made Easy by C.J.S. Purdy and G. Koshnitsky
C Purdy vs G Koshnitsky, 1932
(A13) English, 47 moves, 0-1
English, Anglo-Indian Def. K's Knight (A15) 1-0 Pesky White Ns!
Granda Zuniga vs Seirawan, 1993
(A15) English, 56 moves, 1-0
K's English. 2 Knts Smyslov System (A22) 1-0 Lasting initiative
Kharlov vs M Kobalia, 2003
(A22) English, 50 moves, 1-0
English Symmetrical. Hedgehog (A30) 0-1 Gradually driven back
Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2008
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 0-1
Game 10 in 'Larsen: Move by Move' by Cyrus Lakdawala.
Larsen vs Andersson, 1982
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 38 moves, 1-0
Game 199 of Chess Informant Best Games 101-200
Uhlmann vs Ljubojevic, 1975
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 37 moves, 0-1
English Symmetrical. Normal (A34) 0-1 4 different units in mid
Quinteros vs Dzindzichashvili, 1980
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 35 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Symmetrical. 4 Knights (A35) 1-0 Illusory Pin
Tal vs B Ivanovic, 1988
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 32 moves, 1-0
Modern Def. Double Fianchetto (A41) 1-0 Greco's # is coming!
Saidy vs H Karner, 1973
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 28 moves, 1-0
Modern Def Averbakh Var (A42) 1-0 2 Knights on 6th
Uhlmann vs J T Barendregt, 1961
(A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 21 moves, 1-0
Old Benoni (A43) 0-1 Castle while you have the chance
Braun vs O Nedeljkovic, 1932
(A43) Old Benoni, 25 moves, 0-1
Stonewall Attk vs Indian Be7, Bb7 (A45) 0-1 Pin gets worse
S A Mudrev vs Botvinnik, 1929
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit. Acceptd (A45) 1-0Count
P Specht vs S Knoll, 1982
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0
Gallagher finds Schlechter's idea 79 years later
S Terentiev vs J Gallagher, 1990
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 0-1
Trompowsky Attk: 3.h4 Raptor Var(A45) 1-0 Two Ns too much
J M Hodgson vs Adams, 1993
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 48 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack Minority/IQP (A45) 1-0 K&N tough together
Dzindzichashvili vs Vaganian, 1988
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 55 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack 2...Ne4 3.Bf4 (A45) 0-1 Hanging out w/malice
Kotov vs Boleslavsky, 1945
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 0-1
Trompowsky Attk: Classical Def. Big Center Var (A45) 1-0Hole f6
J M Hodgson vs D Haessel, 1997
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0
Torre Attk: Classical Def (A46) 0-1 Artful P roller, Crossfire
Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1
Colle 5.c3 Closed Cntr vs Yusupov-Rubinstein(A46) 1-0 Sweet Ne4
J Enevoldsen vs Nimzowitsch, 1933
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0
Torre Attk vs Hedgehog (A46) 1-0 There's a Sting in the Tail
Hebden vs R Palliser, 2005
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0
Great move! The Shak demolished the Shok
Mamedyarov vs S Shoker, 2013
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0
Benko/KID (A48) 0-1 Discovered attack by N&B
A Caoili vs N Starr, 2002
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 31 moves, 0-1
Two Knts vs Kside Fio/ Gruenfeld (A48) 1-0 Attacks on f7, h2
Hebden vs McShane, 1998
(A48) King's Indian, 22 moves, 1-0
Torre Attack: Fianchetto Def (A48) 1-0 Support penetration
Sasikiran vs Kotronias, 2007
(A48) King's Indian, 38 moves, 1-0
Game 48 in The Immortal Games of Capablanca by Fred Reinfeld
Capablanca vs Yates, 1924
(A48) King's Indian, 77 moves, 1-0
Old Indian Defense: Normal Var (A55) 1-0 Heated finish!
Gulko vs K Grigorian, 1971
(A55) Old Indian, Main line, 40 moves, 1-0
Benko Gambit: Accepted. Dlugy Variation (A57) 1-0 K walk
Nyzhnyk vs S Siebrecht, 2011
(A57) Benko Gambit, 34 moves, 1-0
Benko G. Declined. Sosonko Var (A57) 0-1 Mutual Kside attacks
J R Markus vs Zsofia Polgar, 1995
(A57) Benko Gambit, 27 moves, 0-1
Benko Gambit: Accepted. Dlugy Var (A57)1-0 0-0-0 to opposing R
Dlugy vs Alburt, 1991
(A57) Benko Gambit, 47 moves, 1-0
Benoni Def Classical Var (A70) 1-0 Exchange sac, Nxh6+
Botvinnik vs Y Rokhlin, 1927
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 28 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def: Hopton/Torre Attack (A80) 0-1 Exchange sac, N+ fork
A Volodin vs I Vovk, 2011
(A80) Dutch, 28 moves, 0-1
Dutch Def. vs Hopton Attack 2.Bg5 h6 (A80) 1-0Excellent example
Nickoloff vs D Ross, 1993
(A80) Dutch, 26 moves, 1-0
Dutch Defense (A84) 1-0 Brief double octopus backs Black down
Lasker vs J Mieses, 1889
(A80) Dutch, 37 moves, 1-0
Dutch Defense: Leningrad. Warsaw Var (A88) 1-0 Knights advance
Korchnoi vs Dolmatov, 1999
(A88) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6, 22 moves, 1-0
What a mating combo!! From discoveries to underpromotion...
R Fontaine vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2007
(A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 39 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense: Raphael 3.Bg5 (A80) 1-0Brutal elegance on Qside
V Akobian vs P Tregubov, 2009
(A80) Dutch, 27 moves, 1-0
g3, Bg2, Nh3 vs Dutch Bd6 Stonewall (A90) 1-0 N gets around
Kasparov vs E Gueye, 1988
(A90) Dutch, 24 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def Classical. Stonewall (A95) 1-0White Ns trample center
A Truscott vs D Mardle, 1951
(A95) Dutch, Stonewall, 32 moves, 1-0
Game 29 in Starting Out: The Dutch by Neil McDonald
D Dumitrache vs S Williams, 2003
(A96) Dutch, Classical Variation, 28 moves, 0-1
Hungarian Opening/Dbl Fio Reti (A00) 1-0 4Knights no guarantees
M Hennigan vs Chandler, 1999
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 38 moves, 1-0
Anderssen Opening/Sicilian Dragon (A00) 1-0 29.?
Carlsen vs K Holm, 2018
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 34 moves, 1-0
Hungarian Opening/English, Rev Sicil (A00) 0-1 Early N invasion
Morozevich vs V Laznicka, 2013
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 74 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening w/Bb2 vs Dbl Fio Bg7, Bb7 (A02) 0-1 Complete crush
G Szilagyi vs Jacobo Bolbochan, 1966
(A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening Octopus (A02) 0-1 Exhibition fisticuffs
Larsen vs Fischer, 1962
(A02) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 0-1
Zukertort Opening: Dutch Var (A04) 1/2-1/2 KEG annotates!
W Cohn vs Von Popiel, 1900
(A04) Reti Opening, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2
King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense (A05) 1-0 16.?
N Minev vs I Novak, 1974
(A05) Reti Opening, 19 moves, 1-0
Reti-Polish double fianchetto (A06) 0-1 Extreme knights
Smyslov vs Spassky, 1961
(A06) Reti Opening, 38 moves, 0-1
KIA e5 strong point vs French Ne8 (A07) 1-0 K stripped bare
Harikrishna vs Naiditsch, 2010
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 42 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack vs Dbl Fio (A07) 1-0 Bs on long diagonal
C Johansson vs NN, 1977
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 10 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Tartakower Bb7, Be7 (A07) 0-1 Ns shake things up!
J D Sullivan vs Ivanchuk, 1986
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 50 moves, 0-1
KIA vs Double K Pawn e4-e5 (A07) 1-0 N robs the pin of g-file
L Buggiani vs J Brunelle, 2001
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 35 moves, 1-0
KIA 2.Qe2 (A07) 1-0 Kside attack comes in the Qside
Chigorin vs Showalter, 1898
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 43 moves, 1-0
KIA 2.Qe2 vs French Def (A07) 1-0 N infiltration fork
Chigorin vs A Zinkl, 1897
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Horwitz Defense (A40) 1-0 White N cracks Ps for Q enter
P Lagowski vs M Skrzypnik, 2001
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 1-0
KIA Dbl Fio vs C-K (A07) 1-0 Overworked P, promotion battle
J Trapl vs Haba, 1986
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 58 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Yugoslav (A07) 1-0 Add to the King's EAD
Vaganian vs Kaidanov, 1994
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack vs Sicilian (A07) 0-1 Terrific finish!
J Rudd vs E Dearing, 2004
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 38 moves, 0-1
King's Indian Attack (A07) 0-1 When the knights come off, the g
J Trapl vs M Manik, 2003
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 0-1
English, Agincourt Def. K's Knight(A13)1-0 f-pawn launch, R sac
Kramnik vs Fridman, 2013
(A13) English, 34 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Agincourt Defense (A13) 1-0 Minority Attack
Benko vs Taimanov, 1960
(A13) English, 40 moves, 1-0
English, Anglo-Indian Def. Mikenas-Carls Var (A15) 1-0Fantastic
Euwe vs Colle, 1926
(A15) English, 65 moves, 1-0
Anglo-Indian Def. Nimzo-English Opening (A17) 1-0 Discovery
Balashov vs Romanishin, 1976
(A17) English, 35 moves, 1-0
King's English. Two Knights' Variation Keres Var (A23) 0-1
Nakamura vs Wang Hao, 2012
(A23) English, Bremen System, Keres Variation, 41 moves, 0-1
King's English. Four Knights (A28) 1-0 Bxg7 sac sets the fire
Flohr vs Koltanowski, 1935
(A28) English, 39 moves, 1-0
English Symmetrical Dbl Fio (A30) 1-0 Tal sacs like Tal for a K
Tal vs Velimirovic, 1979
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 30 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Symmetrical (A30) 1-0 Backdoored
Larsen vs Tal, 1980
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 40 moves, 1-0
English, Symmetrical (A33) 1-0 Can u finish what u start?
Ganguly vs Wei Yi, 2019
(A33) English, Symmetrical, 16 moves, 1-0
Rat Defense (A41) 1-0 Her best thus far
A Kashlinskaya vs Sevian, 2018
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 37 moves, 1-0
Old Benoni. Russian Var (A44) 1-0 Rob the pinned N's coverage
Pelletier vs J Daudzvardis, 1992
(A44) Old Benoni Defense, 33 moves, 1-0
Sarratt Attk vs KID/Benoni Bg7, Bb7 (A45) 0-1 N pair on 3rd
P Ortega Morales vs G Bisignano, 2011
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 0-1
Veresov Attk (A45) 1-0 N intermezzo is biggest threat
Koltanowski vs W Winter, 1931
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (A46) 1-0Stockfish notes
Lobron vs Korchnoi, 1998
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0
Torre Attack: Fianchetto Def (A48) 1-0 Light Squared Symphony!
P Trifunovic vs M Aaron, 1962
(A48) King's Indian, 31 moves, 1-0
King's Indian. Fianchetto Bg2 vs Bg7 (A49) 0-1 Black keeps adv
H Karner vs Ehlvest, 1985
(A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 27 moves, 0-1
Budapest Def: General Nh3 (A52) 1-0 N journey, minority attk, Z
N Davies vs R Chakvetadze, 1993
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 75 moves, 1-0
Old Indian Def. (A53) 0-1 Who's better when the Q's come off?
O Bernstein vs Burn, 1909
(A53) Old Indian, 33 moves, 0-1
Old Indian Def. (A53) 1/2-1/2 N perpetual; White has B pair
M Ragger vs A Rakhmanov, 2015
(A53) Old Indian, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2
Old Indian Def. (A53) 0-1Down the exchange, N on 6th delivers!
V Osnos vs M Shofman, 1970
(A53) Old Indian, 39 moves, 0-1
Old Indian Defense: Ukrainian Var (A54) 0-1 Q Sac, King walk
Polugaevsky vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1958
(A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 33 moves, 0-1
G154 in Chess Highlights of the 20th Century by Graham Burgess
O Bernstein vs Najdorf, 1954
(A55) Old Indian, Main line, 37 moves, 1-0
Capablanca's only win aginst AKIBA R. was at Berlin 1928
Solomon Rubinstein vs Capablanca, 1913
(A55) Old Indian, Main line, 31 moves, 0-1
Benko Gambit: Declined. Sosonko Var (A57) 0-1Remove the Guard
A Jaunooby vs Iturrizaga Bonelli, 2013
(A57) Benko Gambit, 39 moves, 0-1
Nice Interference/Knight fork shot, + endgame technique
Mamedyarov vs Carlsen, 2007
(A57) Benko Gambit, 58 moves, 0-1
WOW!!! Sacrifice after Sacrifice and mate with three minors!!!
V Malinin vs A Andreev, 1989
(A58) Benko Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0
You won't believe your eyes.
V Malinin vs V Savinov, 1988
(A58) Benko Gambit, 36 moves, 1-0
Benoni Def. Knight's Tour Var (A61) 1-0 Q sac saves active N
E Magerramov vs Kasparov, 1979
(A61) Benoni, 53 moves, 1-0
from GM David Norwood's book Grandmaster Meets Chess Amateur
Lputian vs D Norwood, 1986
(A66) Benoni, 27 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Classical. General (A70) 0-1 29...?
C Van Buskirk vs D Gurevich, 1987
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 38 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense d6 vs Colle (A80) 0-1 BLOCKADE; notes by A.N.
H Hage vs Nimzowitsch, 1926
(A80) Dutch, 42 moves, 0-1
Dutch, Raphael Var (A80) 1-0 Open f-file attack
Y Kruppa vs M Mahmoody, 2004
(A80) Dutch, 30 moves, 1-0
Dutch Defense: Q's Knight Var (A85) 1-0 h-pawn lever, N on 6th
Gabor Kovacs vs Miralles, 2013
(A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 35 moves, 1-0
WC 1935 Nimzo-Dutch. Alekhine Var (A90)"The Pearl of Zandvoort"
Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935
(A90) Dutch, 47 moves, 1-0
King's English. Two Knights' General (A22) 0-1 Correspondence
Shaw vs Whitney, 1949
(A22) English, 12 moves, 0-1
English vs. Lion/Anglo-Indian Def. Q's Knight Var (A16) 0-1SHOT
Benko vs W Hartmann, 1984
(A16) English, 21 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (A46)1-0 Nxg7 allows Bf6
Karjakin vs Caruana, 2019
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
English, Anglo-Indian Def. Romanishin Var (A11) 1-0 26.?
Korchnoi vs Bellon Lopez, 1986
(A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 36 moves, 1-0
Benoni Def: General (A60) 0-1 Another Q sac, another pin drops
Udris vs Tal, 1953
(A60) Benoni Defense, 34 moves, 0-1
56...d1=N+ (9 pieces, no pawns)
S Sergienko vs Vescovi, 2010
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2
Bird Opening: Anti-Bird (A02) 0-1 Bg1 clears the mating square
R Wyss vs G Barcza, 1968
(A02) Bird's Opening, 14 moves, 0-1
Van Geet (Dunst) (A00)1-0 Right-handed version of Legall's Mate
D Moody vs S Bender, 1977
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 9 moves, 1-0
Polish Opening: Czech Defense (A00) 1-0 Intermezzo+, Spearhead#
J L Hardy vs C A Langabeer, 1947
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 13 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Agincourt Def. Catalan Def (A14) 0-1 Q sac
Polugaevsky vs Petrosian, 1970
(A14) English, 36 moves, 0-1
Dutch Def: Rubinstein Var (A84) 0-1 Capture-Recapture, N fork
W Blijstra vs C Eichab, 2012
(A84) Dutch, 32 moves, 0-1
Anderssen Opening: General (A00) 1-0 Underpromotion
M E de Freitas vs L Maragliano, 1958
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 31 moves, 1-0
Hippopotamus (A00) 0-1 Gain time on the White Queen
C Domingos vs J Ferreira, 2014
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 20 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: General (A02) 1-0 Maniac chess by Basman
M Basman vs A Whiteley, 1973
(A02) Bird's Opening, 48 moves, 1-0
Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Rolling Knights
C Krause vs Schutt, 1968
(A02) Bird's Opening, 13 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Knights Variation. General (A46) 0-1 Sac attack
V Laznicka vs Khismatullin, 2015
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1
Benko Gambit: Declined. ML (A57) 1-0 h-file P lever & battery
S Conquest vs Degraeve, 2001
(A57) Benko Gambit, 22 moves, 1-0
Chess Informant Golden Games, Volume 124
Kramnik vs Svidler, 2015
(A04) Reti Opening, 30 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Closed Nc3, Bg2, Nh3 vs St. George/Polish (B25) 0-1
M Narciso Dublan vs Morozevich, 2015
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 55 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Reversed Chigorin Def (A45) 1-0 Discovery
R Djurhuus vs F Liardet, 1990
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 8 moves, 1-0
English, Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Interference
Kramnik vs Ribli, 1993
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 29 moves, 1-0
Old Indian Defense: General (A53) 0-1 Devestating N+ next
G Hartleb vs R Byrne, 1946
(A53) Old Indian, 20 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Budapest Defense (A51) 1-0 Connected passers
Alekhine vs Russian Chess Circle, 1931
(A51) Budapest Gambit, 38 moves, 1-0
Budapest Defense: Adler Var (A52) 1-0 Mutual capture sequence
H Steiner vs H Fajans, 1946
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 16 moves, 1-0
Englund Gambit (A40) 0-1Look twice before you make a good move!
M Ristic vs M Umapathysivam, 2000
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 9 moves, 0-1
Budapest Defense: Adler Var (A52) 0-1 Q sac, bold attack!!
M Leskiewicz vs E Kahn, 1999
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 24 moves, 0-1
Benoni Defense: Fianchetto (A62) 1-0 White N is immune (skewer)
Smejkal vs S Tatai, 1973
(A62) Benoni, Fianchetto Variation, 14 moves, 1-0
Reti Opening: Anglo-Slav. New York System (A12) 1-0Overworked Q
Bogoljubov vs A Staehelin, 1932
(A12) English with b3, 25 moves, 1-0
Veresov Attack 4.BxNf6 exBf6 (A45) 1-0 Interference wins!
Miles vs Tisdall, 1982
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack: General (A45) 1-0 24.?
Winants vs Carlsen, 2003
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Saemisch-Indian (A50) 0-1 Stockfish notes; 13...?
H Mattison vs Tartakower, 1925
(A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 0-1
KIA vs Pachman System (A07) 0-1 Madness in the middle
R Mamedov vs Gelfand, 2015
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 24 moves, 0-1
Game 61 in Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy by John Watson
Petrosian vs J Peters, 1976
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 50 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Polish Variation (A46) 0-1 16...?
M Brunoehler vs K Richter, 1941
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 0-1
Two knights versus pawn is an ending that has vexed GMs
L N Enequist vs M Fish, 1934
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 101 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Def (A10) 0-1 Simul tour
Lasker vs NN, 1908
(A10) English, 14 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 0-1 N on the 3rd rank
C Brocklebank vs W Tullidge, 1888
(A03) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Stockfish notes; discovered+
Rapport vs Fressinet, 2015
(A03) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 1-0
Benoni Def: Old Benoni. Schmid Var (A43) 1-0 Two Ns on 6th!
Smyslov vs L Schmid, 1952
(A43) Old Benoni, 23 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Symmetrical - Not for long(A36) 1-0Pile on pin
C Garcia Palermo vs M Andres Mendez, 2001
(A36) English, 16 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Herrstrom Gambit 2.Nxg5 and 4.Nxf7 (A04) 1-0
Streng vs E J Diemer, 1984
(A04) Reti Opening, 30 moves, 1-0
Reti vs Bg4 (A06) Knights ruckus leaves no castling
Konstantinopolsky vs V Goglidze, 1936
(A06) Reti Opening, 30 moves, 1-0
English vs. Anglo-Indian Def. Anglo-Grünfeld (A16) 1-0 Bouncin'
B Thorfinnsson vs D Moskovic, 2012
(A16) English, 29 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Gruenfeld (A07) 1-0 N+ Discovery
C De Jesus vs R Joya, 2001
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 25 moves, 1-0
English vs. Agincourt Def. Neo Catalan Declined (A14) 1-0 STACK
Romanishin vs R Levit, 1975
(A14) English, 27 moves, 1-0
Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit. Oshima Def (A45) 0-1 Smothered Q
W Weschke vs A Fischer, 1982
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 9 moves, 0-1
Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation (A04) 1-0 U12 excellence
Ding Liren vs So, 2004
(A04) Reti Opening, 23 moves, 1-0
Czech Benoni Defense (A56) 0-1 Watch the center open!
Gelfand vs Aronian, 2006
(A56) Benoni Defense, 45 moves, 0-1
Torre Attack: Classical Def (A46) 1-0 Simul exhibition
Alekhine vs R Castiarena, 1926
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0
English, Symmetrical. Botvinnik System Reversed (A37) 1-0Passer
V Mikenas vs Gipslis, 1959
(A37) English, Symmetrical, 37 moves, 1-0
Old Indian Def: Czech Variation w/Nc3 (A53) 1-0Pesky Ns, passer
Krasenkow vs Solozhenkin, 1986
(A53) Old Indian, 33 moves, 1-0
Van Geet (Dunst) Opening 2...dxe4 (A00) 0-1 Black Ns assault!
G Underhill vs J W Kells, 1935
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 15 moves, 0-1
Modern Def: Averbakh System. Kotov 8.Na4 Qb4+ (A42) 1-0 Q trap
G Moehring vs J Diaz Diaz, 1976
(A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 15 moves, 1-0
Indian/Veresov 3...c6 4.f3 Qb6 (A45) 0-1 Sting in the tail
Philippe vs E Dizdarevic, 1985
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 8 moves, 0-1
Benoni Defense: Classical. General (A70) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Kasparov vs Suba, 1982
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 48 moves, 1-0
Grob Opening: Grob Gambit vs d5, c5 (A00) 1-0 e.p., N+ fork
D Wedding vs H Erwin, 1994
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 25 moves, 1-0
London System vs Classical Be7, Bb7 (A46) 0-1 hip-hop knight
Bisguier vs J Peters, 1980
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 62 moves, 0-1
Modern Defense: Bg7 (A40) 0-1 0-0-0+ won't get the job done
I Shvyrjov vs A Kalinichev, 2005
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 0-1
KIA Dbl Fio vs Lasker's NY System (A07) 1-0 Zugzwang ending!
Reshevsky vs Sunye Neto, 1977
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 65 moves, 1-0
G6 Torre Attack: Fianchetto Def (A48) 0-1 22...?
L Perunovic vs A Panic, 2008
(A48) King's Indian, 23 moves, 0-1
King's English. Reversed Sicilian (A21) 1-0 Sittin' on the 6th
Chernin vs A Kveinys, 1983
(A21) English, 11 moves, 1-0
English, Anglo-Scandinavian Def. cxd5 Qxd5 (A10) 0-1 Q gets in
NN vs Carlsen, 2019
(A10) English, 13 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Lazard Gambit (A45) 0-1It took longer, more pieces
M Czerniak vs J Enevoldsen, 1939
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 0-1
Benko Gambit: Accepted. Modern Var (A57) 1-0 What's a R to do?
Shirov vs Adams, 1993
(A57) Benko Gambit, 34 moves, 1-0
Horwitz Defense: General (A40) 0-1 Nh3 problem
E Zagorjansky vs Bronstein, 1947
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 0-1
"Single-Double Attack."
C Mangione vs B Grachev, 2015
(A13) English, 24 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Spielmann-Indian (A46) 0-1 20...?
P Viner vs Leko, 1992
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 0-1
KIA vs French/QGD (A07) 1-0 23.Nxh6? NxNh6 wins for Black
D Gukesh vs Makan Rafiee, 2019
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 45 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Pirc Invitation (A04) 0-1 Indulging
J Vang Glud vs Timman, 2013
(A04) Reti Opening, 34 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: General (A02) 1-0 En passant triggers beautiful #
Tarrasch vs K Satzinger, 1914
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0
English, Symmetrical. Anti-Benoni Var (A31) 1-0 Pin & climb in
Capablanca vs J Torres Caravaca, 1929
(A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 18 moves, 1-0
Mexican Def: General (A50) 0-1 Stockfish 11 says 25...Nxg2??
Shulman vs Berezjuk, 1998
(A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 0-1
Budapest Defense: Adler Var (A52) 0-1 Sudden collapse!?
B Winkelman vs G N Treysman, 1936
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 22 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Kingside Fianchetto (A48) 0-1 f2 is undefended
Gurgenidze vs Azmaiparashvili, 1986
(A48) King's Indian, 12 moves, 0-1
English/Reti vs Lasker's NY System (A06) 1-0Pins, centralized N
S Khademalsharieh vs A Stefanova, 2020
(A06) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: Bg7 (A40) 1-0 N Discovered+ nabs Q
M Richter vs G Antoniassi, 2000
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 23 moves, 1-0
Budapest Defense: Alekhine Var (A52) 1-0 photo link
Bogoljubov vs Reti, 1921
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0
Modern Defense: Bg7 & Bg4 (A40) 1-0? White loses center grip
N Minev vs Wojtkiewicz, 1999
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 1-0
KGA: Kieseritsky Gambit Rice Gambit (C39) 0-1 Beans & Rice
W P MacBean vs D Fawcett, 1904
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 34 moves, 0-1
Mexican Defense: General (A50) 0-1 Discovered Attack w/Check
Miroslav Vlk vs R Cvek, 2001
(A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 0-1
Benoni Def: Hromadka System (A57) 0-1 Qside tactics!
M Gurevich vs Velimirovic, 1985
(A57) Benko Gambit, 38 moves, 0-1
Zukertort Opening: Reversed Mexican Def (A06) 1-0 K walk
R Lean vs F Apsenieks, 1925
(A06) Reti Opening, 36 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (A46) 1-0 Fantastic!
Sliwa vs A Miesowicz, 1953
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 1-0
Hungarian Opening (A00) 0-1 Discovery launches Sac Attack!
FIBChess vs Deep Sjeng, 2004
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 0-1
Benoni Defense: Uhlmann Var (A61) 1-0 N blunder, N capitalizes
Berliner vs C Henin, 1957
(A61) Benoni, 23 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: General (A45) 0-1 Exch sac burdens the 3rd rank
Zeng Chongsheng vs Zhou Jianchao, 2017
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 0-1
Benoni Defense: Classical. General (A70) 0-1 20...?
V Arbakov vs Milov, 1994
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 27 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Greco's # next
Christian Gottschalck vs T B Nielsen, 2015
(A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1
Horwitz Defense: General (A40) 1-0 N fork
Gheorghiu vs Short, 1980
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0
Richter-Veresov Attack 5.f3 h6 (A45) 0-1 Remove the Defender
J Lakdawala vs L Christiansen, 1989
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: General (A02) 1-0 Smothered Queen next
M Aigner vs NN, 1999
(A02) Bird's Opening, 6 moves, 1-0
English vs Agincourt Def. Neo Catalan Declined (A14) 1-0Octopus
Botvinnik vs J H Donner, 1963
(A14) English, 31 moves, 1-0
Bird Opening: Mujannah Opening (A03) 0-1 Pawn Grabbing
Quabeck vs P Heuaecker, 1936
(A03) Bird's Opening, 9 moves, 0-1
King's English. General (A20) 1-0 Different sort B-Q Spearhead
Y Meshkov vs W Espirito Santo, 2014
(A20) English, 29 moves, 1-0
K's English. Four Knights Fianchetto (A29) 0-1Statue of Liberty
Serper vs Korchnoi, 1996
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 29 moves, 0-1
Polish Opening: Delayed Bird (A00) 1-0 Streaking Knight?!
L Wiesel vs M Blum, 1936
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 23 moves, 1-0
Game 73 'The Greatest Ever Chess Tricks and Traps' by Gary Lane
J Barle vs R Tozer, 1993
(A04) Reti Opening, 15 moves, 1-0
Hypermodern Chess: Aron Nimzovich by Fred Reinfeld
Gilg vs Nimzowitsch, 1926
(A81) Dutch, 24 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Wade-Tartakower Def (A46) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Kasparov vs Lutikov, 1978
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 56 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack 18.0-0-0 0-0-0 (A07) 0-1
Stein vs Hort, 1967
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 75 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Fischer-Sozin Attack. Flank Var (B87) 1-0 N sac
Lagno vs M Mueller-Seps, 2004
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 13 moves, 1-0
Van Geet (Dunst) Opening: General (A00) 1-0 hippity hoppity
Lenderman vs I Zenyuk, 2006
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 13 moves, 1-0
Formation: Hippopotamus (A00) 0-1 TIME
D Kovachev vs Carlsen, 2003
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 26 moves, 0-1
Trompowsky Attack: General (A45) 0-1 Blindfold simul
Mark Dunn vs T Gareyev, 2016
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 0-1
Zukertort Opening: 0-0 vs 0-0-0 (A04) 1-0 Overworked Queen
L Gutman vs C Azzopardi, 1982
(A04) Reti Opening, 14 moves, 1-0
"A real 4th of July fireworks show from beginning to end." -FJM
Marshall vs Chigorin, 1905
(A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 30 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Great Snake Var (A10) 1-0 Lively
N Zhukova vs Shengelia, 2001
(A10) English, 34 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def Classical. Ilyin-Zhenevsky Var Modern ML (A99) 0-1 Ns
E Zinner vs Flohr, 1936
(A99) Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky Variation with b3, 29 moves, 0-1
Benko Gambit: Accepted. Modern Var (A57) 1-0 Capture, again
Alburt vs Hebden, 1983
(A57) Benko Gambit, 17 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Agincourt Def. Neo Catalan Declined (A14) 0-1
Spiridonov vs Geller, 1978
(A14) English, 26 moves, 0-1
English vs AID. Mikenas-Carls Var (A15) 1-0 Underpromotion+
Vachier-Lagrave vs D Anton Guijarro, 2021
(A15) English, 44 moves, 1-0
Jobava London System vs Indian Game (A45) 0-1 N invasions
Jobava vs Nepomniachtchi, 2016
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 0-1
English (A04) 0-1 More space, more responsibility
S Sale vs Zhong Zhang, 2005
(A04) Reti Opening, 26 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Symmetrical. Three Knights (A34) 0-1 Q trap
Gerald Lime vs Jeffrey John Dahl, 1987
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 14 moves, 0-1
King's English. Three Knights System General (A27) 0-1 Passer
H MacGrillen vs Tukmakov, 1969
(A27) English, Three Knights System, 32 moves, 0-1
Trompowsky Attack: General (A45) 1-0 knight time
P Korobkov vs N Aggelis, 2010
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Torpedoes - Black Knights on e2 and f2.
Reti vs Alekhine, 1925
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 40 moves, 0-1
Nxf2 begins a wild sacrificial kingside assault
Gurgenidze vs Tal, 1957
(A78) Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6, 27 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 23.?
Csom vs Kindermann, 1986
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 36 moves, 1-0
Polish Opening: Exchange, Delayed Bird (A00) 0-1 Correspondence
Stoer vs A Seidl, 1897
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 20 moves, 0-1
Van't Kruijs Opening / French Def, Exchange (A00) 1-0 Raking Bs
A Raetsky vs G Salem, 2001
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 20 moves, 1-0
Polish Opening: 1.b4 a5 2.b5 (A00) 0-1 Correspondence
E Stoliar vs J Kellner, 1966
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 21 moves, 0-1
Polish Opening: Czech Def (A00) 0-1 Q trap w/uncastled King
Junge vs Matthai, 1870
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 20 moves, 0-1
Anderssen Opening / Bird vs Lasker's NY System (A00) 0-1 Promot
Chigorin vs J Mason, 1882
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 54 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense: Alekhine Var (A92) 1-0 Hook Mate!
Y Gutop vs A Kuindzhy, 1977
(A92) Dutch, 34 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: General (A60) 0-1 Black N eyes White Q
Anders Nilsson Aure vs M Curado, 2015
(A60) Benoni Defense, 19 moves, 0-1
Torre Attack: Classical Def (A46) 0-1 Protect, then Counterattk
L Lukovski vs Tal, 1992
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 0-1
Grob Opening: Keene Defense (A00) 0-1 loose bishops
S Sloan vs J Schroer, 1985
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 23 moves, 0-1
Reminds one of the Q Trap Line of the Budapest Def, Fajarowitz
B Knorr vs J Roscher, 1989
(A47) Queen's Indian, 10 moves, 1-0
Sarratt Attack vs Benoni Indian 2...c5 (A45) 0-1 Bold Q sac
B Eiti vs R Jumabayev, 2021
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 0-1
Polish Opening: 3.f4 d6 gets heated (A00) 0-1 promotion looms
H Bennett vs E M Green, 1985
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 0-1
Hungarian Opening: Indian Defense (A00) 1-0 Blindfold
L Christiansen vs J Polgar, 1993
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
30 ...? Yet another brilliancy by Carlsen.
L E Johannessen vs Carlsen, 2006
(A58) Benko Gambit, 36 moves, 0-1
KIA e5 strong point vs French Def (A07) 1-0 Rippin' up g-file!
Karjakin vs Shankland, 2021
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Anglo-Slav. General (A11) 0-1 R cannot defend
Kudzanayi Charinda vs Sbai Rania, 2018
(A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 15 moves, 0-1
Rat Defense: Dutch Def (A41) 1-0 Knights entry
J Henrichsen vs Y Saber, 2015
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 17 moves, 1-0
English vs AID. Flohr-Mikenas-Carls Var (A19) 0-1
I Mazel vs Botvinnik, 1938
(A19) English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation, 11 moves, 0-1
Indian Game 3...Nh5: London System (A46) 0-1
A Kaliksteyn vs T Gareyev, 2016
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1
Torre Attack: Classical Def (A46) 1-0 c-file opens early
Bronstein vs L Alster, 1957
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Old Sicilian (A07) 0-1 Did VK know what he was doing?
J B Bednarski vs Korchnoi, 1966
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 0-1
Hungarian Opening: KIA Dbl Fio (A00) 1-0 Queen Trap
K Zangerle vs John B Payne, 1962
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 20 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Var (A01) 1-0 N nips
Naroditsky vs Le Quang Liem, 2021
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 72 moves, 1-0
Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Stockfish notes
Bird vs J Mason, 1875
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 0-1
Kasparov's 12. Nd5!?
Kasparov vs Salov, 1989
(A15) English, 29 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Anglo-Slav. General (A11)1-0 Rxg7 shell buster
J Majdan vs M Coimbra, 2008
(A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 25 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Symmetrical. Normal Var (A34) 1-0 GameKnot.com
J Wagenaar vs P A Fontaine, 2009
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 20 moves, 1-0
Benoni Def: Classical. New York Var (A70) 1-0 N+ royal family
M Horvath vs Y Y Araujo Freitez, 2006
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 41 moves, 1-0
KIA: Symmetrical Def (A05) 0-1 Intriguing counters
A Shabanaj vs H Thorsteinsdottir, 2010
(A05) Reti Opening, 32 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: General (A45) 0-1 Kids; Q+ & fork LPDO N
L Kiss vs Carlsen, 2002
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1 Q&N penetration
G MacDonnell vs Gunsberg, 1885
(A03) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 0-1
Benoni Defense: Weenink Var (A56) 1/2-1/2 wrong capture
Yakovich vs Tseshkovsky, 1986
(A56) Benoni Defense, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
English vs Anglo-Indian Def. Flohr-Mikenas-Carls Var (A19) 0-1
J Wanjiru Wambugu vs G Sukhu, 2006
(A19) English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation, 21 moves, 0-1
Hungarian Opening: General (A00) 0-1 Mighty Knights
H Schumacher vs Hartston, 1969
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Agincourt Defense (A13) 0-1 knight roller
Portisch vs Taimanov, 1959
(A13) English, 25 moves, 0-1
Benko Gambit: Declined. ML (A57) 1-0 Knights delight!
A Shariyazdanov vs B Zueger, 1998
(A57) Benko Gambit, 33 moves, 1-0
The old exchange-and-fork trick.
D Freeman vs K McDonald, 2011
(A80) Dutch, 47 moves, 1-0
Englund Gambit Complex: Englund Gambit (A40) 1-0 Harass the Q
H Alber vs M Mueller, 1982
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Czech Benoni Defense (A56) · 1-0
J Hvenekilde vs O I Fystro, 2012
(A56) Benoni Defense, 18 moves, 1-0
King's English. Four Knts, Bradley Beach Var (A28) 0-1 P jam
Werner Steffen vs K Richter, 1932
(A28) English, 21 moves, 0-1
Hungarian Opening: Bermuda Attack refuted in short! (A00) 0-1
A Moffat vs T Manouck, 1998
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 10 moves, 0-1
Benoni Defense: King Pawn lines (A65) 1-0 Pin won't suffice
Keene vs A C Chow, 1985
(A65) Benoni, 6.e4, 19 moves, 1-0
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