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Advanced tactics
Compiled by Jaredfchess
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Glucksberg vs Najdorf, 1929 
(A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 22 moves, 0-1

Najdorf vs Glucksberg, 1929 
(C10) French, 21 moves, 1-0

Taimanov vs Najdorf, 1953 
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 43 moves, 0-1

Najdorf vs NN, 1942 
(C26) Vienna, 20 moves, 1-0

J Bellon Lopez vs Andersson, 1975 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 25 moves, 1-0

Ljubojevic vs A Planinc, 1970 
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 40 moves, 1-0

J Hultin vs Andersson, 1992 
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 29 moves, 0-1

The Immortal Zugzwang Game
Saemisch vs Nimzowitsch, 1923  
(E18) Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3, 25 moves, 0-1

Andersson vs B E Horberg, 1969 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 28 moves, 1-0

a model tactical game
K Barischev vs Botvinnik, 1926 
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1

a nice game that demonstrtes that good tactics have positional
A Ornstein vs W Schmidt, 1975 
(B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 31 moves, 1-0

N Padevsky vs S Martinovic, 1975
(B30) Sicilian, 31 moves, 0-1

B R Anderson vs P Garbett, 1977 
(B27) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0

K Honfi vs L Barczay, 1977 
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 35 moves, 0-1

wow - studylike tactic
A Sznapik vs Balashov, 1990 
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 68 moves, 0-1

Velimirovic vs Ljubojevic, 1972 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 27 moves, 1-0

Velimirovic vs J Fridjonsson, 1974 
(B89) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0

Nimzowitsch vs Pirc, 1931 
(A12) English with b3, 28 moves, 0-1

J Peltomaki vs C Adrian, 2012 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1

F de Cresce El Debs vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2012 
(A15) English, 28 moves, 1-0

A A Lopez vs E Schiller, 2012 
(A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 47 moves, 1-0

M Steadman vs A Safarian, 2012 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 77 moves, 0-1

S Jablon vs A Conflitti, 2012
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 0-1

Beliavsky vs Larsen, 1981 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 23 moves, 1-0

Seirawan vs Beliavsky, 1988 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 21 moves, 0-1

Beliavsky vs Bacrot, 1999 
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 20 moves, 1-0

Bacrot vs Leko, 2008 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 31 moves, 1-0

Bacrot vs Bareev, 2010 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 20 moves, 1-0

A Kosten vs Chandler, 1991 
(B33) Sicilian, 35 moves, 0-1

Chandler vs I Rogers, 1984 
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0

M Hebden vs E Prie, 1984 
(C16) French, Winawer, 31 moves, 1-0

M Hebden vs R Cantero, 1986 
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 1-0

M Hebden vs N Birnboim, 1992 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0

mate in four
G Zaichik vs E Formanek, 2004 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 30 moves, 1-0

Stahlberg vs A Cruusberg, 1931
(D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0

K Spraggett vs Suba, 1994 
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 35 moves, 1-0

white mates in 11
G Welling vs Kappler, 1983 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 28 moves, 1-0

white mates in 3
Gulko vs K Grigorian, 1971 
(A55) Old Indian, Main line, 40 moves, 1-0

C Hansen vs B Barth Sahl, 1981
(D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 40 moves, 0-1

B Barth Sahl vs P B Knudsen, 1981
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 1-0

Rozentalis vs R Appel, 1993 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 43 moves, 1-0

S Puc vs B Ivanovic, 1969
(E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 39 moves, 0-1

Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1

Petrosian vs G Borisenko, 1964 
(A14) English, 35 moves, 1-0

Benko vs Petrosian, 1963 
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 0-1

Petrosian vs Simagin, 1956 
(A53) Old Indian, 48 moves, 1-0

A Bannik vs Petrosian, 1957 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 26 moves, 1-0

Petrosian vs F N Ignatiev, 1958 
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 32 moves, 1-0

the fusion of strategy and tactics
T L Petrosian vs K Urban, 2007
(C10) French, 38 moves, 1-0

Topalov vs Velimirovic, 1991
(A43) Old Benoni, 26 moves, 1-0

Topalov vs Shirov, 1992 
(B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 32 moves, 1-0

Razuvaev vs Topalov, 1992 
(A87) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation, 47 moves, 0-1

Topalov vs Tukmakov, 1993 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 34 moves, 1-0

the overlap btw strategy and tactics
Topalov vs Adams, 2003 
(C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 48 moves, 1-0

Shirov vs Topalov, 1998 
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 34 moves, 1-0

Aronian vs I Sokolov, 2006 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 35 moves, 1-0

Anand vs Aronian, 2008 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 34 moves, 0-1

an instructive early-morning sac targeting center king
Nimzowitsch vs G Marco, 1920 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 30 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs A Asgeirsson, 1931 
(C13) French, 25 moves, 1-0

Colle vs J J O'Hanlon, 1930 
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1-0

K Vygodchikov vs Alekhine, 1910 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 32 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Lasker, 1934 
(D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 26 moves, 1-0

Szabo vs T van Scheltinga, 1947 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0

Capablanca vs R Illa, 1911 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0

G Ravinsky vs Panov, 1943 
(B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 36 moves, 1-0

Black mates in 6
A Asgeirsson vs I Raud, 1936 
(D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 29 moves, 0-1

Shirov vs Kramnik, 1993 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 37 moves, 1-0

Y Sakharov vs Korchnoi, 1960 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 45 moves, 0-1

Anand vs Polgar, 1994 
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 38 moves, 1-0

Anand vs R Valverde Caballero, 2007
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 48 moves, 1-0

Anand vs Van Wely, 2007 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 25 moves, 1-0

M Mulyar vs Nakamura, 2003 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 40 moves, 0-1

two-wing tactical fireworks
Kramnik vs Nakamura, 2011 
(E97) King's Indian, 45 moves, 0-1

Morozevich vs Kasparov, 1995 
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 0-1

mate in 6
Dreev vs Morozevich, 1996
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 38 moves, 1-0

A Galliamova vs Morozevich, 1997 
(A43) Old Benoni, 44 moves, 1-0

Dominguez Perez vs Morozevich, 2008 
(C70) Ruy Lopez, 32 moves, 1-0

S Chanda vs Morozevich, 2009 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 76 moves, 0-1

Kasimdzhanov vs Korchnoi, 2002 
(C11) French, 34 moves, 1-0

Kasimdzhanov vs K Arkell, 2003 
(C10) French, 27 moves, 1-0

Kasimdzhanov vs I Cheparinov, 2009 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1-0

a wonderful mating attack
Kasimdzhanov vs Khenkin, 2009
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 40 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs A Sokolov, 1975 
(B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 32 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs F Sideifzade, 1978 
(A15) English, 28 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs F A Cuijpers, 1980 
(A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 28 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs A Nikitin, 1981 
(A15) English, 38 moves, 1-0

A Vaisser vs Kasparov, 1981 
(E77) King's Indian, 41 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Yurtaev, 1981 
(E48) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5, 30 moves, 1-0

Beliavsky vs Kasparov, 1981 
(E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 40 moves, 0-1

Kavalek vs Kasparov, 1982 
(E90) King's Indian, 27 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs I Gurevich, 1984 
(D75) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O c5, 8.dxc5, 34 moves, 1-0

Piket vs Kasparov, 1989 
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 28 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Piket, 1989 
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 40 moves, 1-0

Short vs Kasparov, 1993 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 37 moves, 0-1

Grischuk vs Kasparov, 2001 
(B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 39 moves, 0-1

Lautier vs R Koch, 1986 
(A57) Benko Gambit, 21 moves, 0-1

wow
A Yurgis vs Botvinnik, 1931 
(A15) English, 37 moves, 0-1

Botvinnik vs J Letzelter, 1968 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 24 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Reshevsky, 1961 
(B32) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1-0

A Tartakower vs B Yankovich, 1910 
(C26) Vienna, 30 moves, 1-0

Tartakower vs O Strobl, 1921 
(A84) Dutch, 40 moves, 0-1

H N Hansen vs Tartakower, 1923 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 24 moves, 1-0

L Hanssen vs Tartakower, 1931
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 56 moves, 0-1

Tartakower vs Rossolimo, 1936 
(B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 27 moves, 1-0

Tartakower vs W Winter, 1936  
(A02) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 1-0

O Bernstein vs Tartakower, 1937 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 13 moves, 0-1

wow
Dolmatov vs Tseshkovsky, 1980
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 51 moves, 0-1

W Hahn vs Tarrasch, 1883 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 39 moves, 0-1

Seirawan vs P Zarnicki, 1993 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0

Taimanov vs Korchnoi, 1950 
(A97) Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky, 35 moves, 0-1

P Velikov vs Hertneck, 1984 
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 45 moves, 0-1

Pachman vs P Vaitonis, 1952 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0

J Jezek vs Pachman, 1953 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 25 moves, 0-1

Pachman vs J Sefc, 1953
(A17) English, 31 moves, 1-0

F Zita vs Bronstein, 1946 
(E64) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System, 30 moves, 0-1

G Gajewski vs A Leniart, 2012 
(A13) English, 39 moves, 1-0

M Bartel vs T Markowski, 2012 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 29 moves, 1-0

A Mista vs B Socko, 2012 
(E91) King's Indian, 83 moves, 0-1

V Doroshkievich vs Tukmakov, 1967
(D99) Grunfeld Defense, Smyslov, 39 moves, 0-1

Geller vs Averbakh, 1950 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0

Geller vs Lisitsin, 1955 
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 50 moves, 1-0

Geller vs V Osnos, 1958
(E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 50 moves, 1-0

Tal vs B Malich, 1958 
(B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 27 moves, 1-0

Tal vs J Klavins, 1958 
(B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 25 moves, 1-0

R Nezhmetdinov vs Tal, 1961 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 29 moves, 1-0

Gheorghiu vs Shirov, 1989 
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 28 moves, 0-1

J Elbilia vs Shirov, 1993 
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 22 moves, 0-1

K Georgiev vs Ivanchuk, 1993 
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 34 moves, 0-1

Korchnoi vs Ivanchuk, 2000 
(A06) Reti Opening, 46 moves, 0-1

white mates in six
Ivanchuk vs R Rabiega, 2000
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0

L Bruzon Batista vs Ivanchuk, 2007 
(B30) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1

Ivanchuk vs Bu Xiangzhi, 2008 
(A15) English, 32 moves, 1-0

M Douglas vs D Cockburn, 2011
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 1-0

D Bojkov vs H van Riemsdijk, 2012 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 31 moves, 1-0

D Bojkov vs S Sala, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 18 moves, 1-0

D Bojkov vs Wojtaszek, 2006
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 60 moves, 0-1

W F Forster vs I Dordevic, 2011
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 52 moves, 0-1

Nunn vs Gheorghiu, 1983 
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 34 moves, 1-0

Kupreichik vs S Martinovic, 1985
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 25 moves, 1-0

Shirov vs I Sokolov, 1999 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 47 moves, 0-1

Carlsen vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2006 
(B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 38 moves, 1-0

Onischuk vs G Vescovi, 2002 
(E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 25 moves, 1-0

Dorfman vs Kupreichik, 1980 
(E97) King's Indian, 29 moves, 0-1

Khalifman vs Serper, 1994 
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 31 moves, 1-0

Balashov vs Polugaevsky, 1973 
(B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 40 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Hoelscher, 1933 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 17 moves, 1-0

I Sokolov vs Van Wely, 1999
(A57) Benko Gambit, 29 moves, 0-1

Van Wely vs A Blanco Fernandez, 1995
(E12) Queen's Indian, 42 moves, 1-0

Van Wely vs D Pavasovic, 2007 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 0-1

Bologan vs Lautier, 1992
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 0-1

S Polgar vs J Tisdall, 1995 
(B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 41 moves, 1-0

Short vs Timman, 1988 
(C18) French, Winawer, 26 moves, 1-0

M Arnold vs E Vaarala, 2012
(A09) Reti Opening, 55 moves, 1-0

Kalegin vs S Yuferov, 1990 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 33 moves, 1-0

Nigmadzianov vs L Kaplun, 1977 
(B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 21 moves, 1-0

C Hoi vs Gulko, 1988 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0

hmm
Belov vs V Prohorov, 1991 
(E97) King's Indian, 82 moves, 0-1

wow
Stanishevsky vs Nikonov, 1981 
(B30) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0

wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Malinin vs A Andreev, 1989 
(A58) Benko Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0

H J Cordes vs Miles, 1985 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 36 moves, 1-0

wow
Serper vs I Nikolaidis, 1993 
(E70) King's Indian, 48 moves, 1-0

H Wagner vs W Schoenmann, 1919  
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 25 moves, 1-0

P Markland vs Hort, 1971 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 30 moves, 1-0

P Ofstad vs Uhlmann, 1963 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 19 moves, 1-0

Lindehn vs L Maczuski, 1863 
(C21) Center Game, 16 moves, 1-0

D Waterman vs R Samo, 1974 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 17 moves, 1-0

P K Wells vs N Berry, 2002 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 48 moves, 1-0

L Forgacs vs Tartakower, 1909 
(C13) French, 28 moves, 1-0

nice
B Gamback vs R Nevanlinna, 2001 
(B03) Alekhine's Defense, 32 moves, 0-1

V Karasev vs K Klaman, 1967 
(B56) Sicilian, 39 moves, 1-0

wow!!
M Kupferstich vs H Andreasen, 1953 
(C27) Vienna Game, 34 moves, 1-0

C Hartlaub vs Lasker, 1904 
(C56) Two Knights, 21 moves, 1-0

wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
J Cukierman vs A Voisin, 1928 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0

I Platonov vs Savon, 1968 
(B07) Pirc, 24 moves, 1-0

Ponomariov vs Z Gyimesi, 2005 
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 43 moves, 1-0

K Georgiev vs Kasparov, 1980 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 63 moves, 1-0

F Manca vs F Braga, 1992 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 20 moves, 1-0

R Levit vs T Hamarat, 1975 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 1-0

wow what a zugzwang
B Harper vs R Zuk, 1971 
(E97) King's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1

J Pinter vs S Arkhipov, 1983 
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 24 moves, 1-0

O M Hindle vs G Moehring, 1964 
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 77 moves, 0-1

R Steel vs R Macdonald Ross, 1882 
(C29) Vienna Gambit, 29 moves, 0-1

H Ottevaere vs K Falleyn, 1973 
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 33 moves, 0-1

R Filguth vs A De La Garza Madero, 1980 
(A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 19 moves, 1-0

nice
Bologan vs A Nadanian, 2002 
(B40) Sicilian, 28 moves, 0-1

D Gurevich vs Golubev, 1992 
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 37 moves, 0-1

N Bakulin vs Bronstein, 1965 
(B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 32 moves, 0-1

nice play
M Lowcki vs Tartakower, 1937 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 39 moves, 0-1

Tal vs Hjartarson, 1987 
(C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 43 moves, 1-0

Steinitz vs Von Bardeleben, 1895 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999 
(B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Larsen, 1965  
(B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 1-0

Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0

nice
Karjakin vs Anand, 2006 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 37 moves, 0-1

M Czerniak vs U Rueetschi, 1981 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0

V Zurakhov vs Tolush, 1956 
(C90) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 32 moves, 1-0

nice
T Lopang vs J Gilbert, 2006 
(E92) King's Indian, 26 moves, 0-1

P Zarnicki vs F Fiorito, 2000 
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 0-1

nice
Karpov vs C Hansen, 1992 
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 43 moves, 1-0

nice
Panov vs N Sorokin, 1953 
(B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 33 moves, 1-0

Adams vs Kasparov, 2005 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 0-1

Sherzer vs Kudrin, 1985 
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 30 moves, 1-0

a very instructive game
Aronian vs V Popov, 2005 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 37 moves, 1-0

Short vs Timman, 1991 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0

nice
Rubinstein vs Hromadka, 1923 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0

Krasenkow vs Sveshnikov, 1992 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 1-0

Tal vs NN, 1963 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 19 moves, 1-0

I Rabinovich vs Alekhine, 1920 
(E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 39 moves, 0-1

wow
Alekhine vs S E Gale, 1932 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 44 moves, 0-1

Tal vs Short, 1987 
(C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 32 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Karpov, 1987 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 30 moves, 1-0

a possible mate in ten
G Oskam vs Euwe, 1920
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 32 moves, 0-1

Euwe vs K Kullberg, 1920 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 37 moves, 1-0

black mates in six
H Kleefstra vs Euwe, 1933 
(A09) Reti Opening, 29 moves, 0-1

Euwe vs H Kramer, 1950 
(E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 23 moves, 1-0

K Grigorian vs Kasparov, 1980 
(A61) Benoni, 30 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Gavrikov, 1981 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 33 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs E Magerramov, 1982 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 1-0

nice
Kasparov vs Mephisto, 1985 
(C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 36 moves, 1-0

blocking
Karpov vs S A Cabrera, 1977 
(C10) French, 25 moves, 1-0

nice
M Hemmings vs A Horton-Kitchlew, 2001 
(B06) Robatsch, 25 moves, 0-1

M Palac vs V Kovacevic, 1995
(C18) French, Winawer, 21 moves, 1-0

V Kovacevic vs K Hulak, 1995
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1-0

V Kovacevic vs V Zorman, 1995
(A27) English, Three Knights System, 33 moves, 0-1

Z Almasi vs V Kovacevic, 1993 
(C11) French, 23 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs D Rottmann, 1988 
(A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 32 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Hjartarson, 1988 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 53 moves, 1-0

C Bauer vs Alekhine, 1926 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 32 moves, 0-1

J Gallagher vs P Hristodoulou, 2012
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 35 moves, 1-0

R Loman vs Alekhine, 1913 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 0-1

I Morovic Fernandez vs Karpov, 1994 
(A28) English, 38 moves, 0-1

nice
Lautier vs Karpov, 1995 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 40 moves, 0-1

Van Wely vs Karpov, 1996 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 66 moves, 1-0

Bird vs J Mason, 1876 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 0-1

wow
Duke Karl / Count Casabianca vs Kolisch, 1859 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 0-1

Kolisch vs Anderssen, 1861 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 34 moves, 1-0

Kolisch vs Anderssen, 1861 
(B40) Sicilian, 22 moves, 1-0

Kolisch vs Gastein, 1859 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0

Kolisch vs Centurini / Saint Bon, 1859 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 37 moves, 1-0

Anderssen vs Kolisch, 1859 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 36 moves, 1-0

Kolisch vs Hirschfeld, 1864 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0

Polgar vs Karpov, 2003 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 26 moves, 1-0

R Leitao vs Karpov, 2004 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 45 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Polgar, 2007 
(E17) Queen's Indian, 43 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1996 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1

nice
Kasparov vs Bacrot, 2000 
(C45) Scotch Game, 39 moves, 1-0

Movsesian vs Kasparov, 2000 
(B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 32 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Movsesian, 2001 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 43 moves, 1-0

G Mohr vs Anand, 1988 
(D03) Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation), 32 moves, 1-0

nice
Anand vs I Sokolov, 1992 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 26 moves, 1-0

Kramnik vs Zhukov, 1986 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 38 moves, 1-0

I Odesskij vs Kramnik, 1987 
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 25 moves, 0-1

Kramnik vs P Toth, 1991 
(E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 21 moves, 1-0

E Arruda da Gama vs Kramnik, 1991 
(B30) Sicilian, 36 moves, 0-1

Ljubojevic vs Kramnik, 1996 
(B57) Sicilian, 34 moves, 0-1

R Nezhmetdinov vs A Nikitin, 1970 
(B53) Sicilian, 27 moves, 1-0

Shirov vs H Vedder, 2014 
(C11) French, 48 moves, 1-0

J Szukszta vs Tal, 1956 
(E86) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.Nge2 c6, 20 moves, 0-1

B Gurgenidze vs Tal, 1957 
(A78) Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6, 27 moves, 0-1

A Huzman vs Dreev, 1987 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 1-0

M Dezelin vs Rishub Naresh Naik, 2015
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0

D Hausrath vs M Kraemer, 2006 
(A04) Reti Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

K Kulaots vs D Hausrath, 1992 
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 33 moves, 1-0

D Meijer vs D Hausrath, 1997
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0

A Tang vs J Burke, 2015 
(D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 45 moves, 0-1

A Markgraf vs E Berg, 2015
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 43 moves, 0-1

M Szelag vs B Socko, 2015 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 24 moves, 0-1

G Miralles vs S Polgar, 1987
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 42 moves, 1-0

S Polgar vs J Costa, 1987 
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0

S Polgar vs G Gislason, 1988
(D93) Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3, 30 moves, 1-0

A J Mestel vs Polgar, 1993
(A16) English, 36 moves, 0-1

Polgar vs J Fernandez Garcia, 1993 
(B07) Pirc, 37 moves, 1-0

mate in six moves
Kupreichik vs G Castiglioni, 1968 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 24 moves, 1-0

Kupreichik vs M Kaminski, 1995 
(C02) French, Advance, 27 moves, 1-0

P Lyrberg vs Kupreichik, 1994
(E92) King's Indian, 40 moves, 0-1

Kupreichik vs F Zeller, 1994
(B56) Sicilian, 45 moves, 1-0

H Wang vs L van Foreest, 2016 
(A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 32 moves, 0-1

G Barbero vs A Nascimento, 1990 
(A57) Benko Gambit, 36 moves, 1-0

O Moiseev vs Simagin, 1951 
(E70) King's Indian, 30 moves, 0-1

Dominguez Perez vs So, 2014 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 21 moves, 1-0

H Seidman vs Santasiere, 1939 
(B29) Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein, 24 moves, 1-0

E Osuna Vega vs R Aloma Vidal, 2014
(B55) Sicilian, Prins Variation, Venice Attack, 37 moves, 0-1

A H Wohl vs Gipslis, 1996 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 32 moves, 1-0

Wei Yi vs Chenxi Zhao, 2016 
(E39) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation, 26 moves, 1-0

H Karner vs Karpov, 1972 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 1-0

Tukmakov vs Karpov, 1972 
(C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 34 moves, 1-0

Panov vs M Yudovich Sr., 1934 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 31 moves, 1-0

Karjakin vs Malinin, 2002 
(C45) Scotch Game, 20 moves, 1-0

Rapport vs D Rogic, 2010 
(D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 29 moves, 1-0

Kramnik vs Ponomariov, 2008 
(A04) Reti Opening, 30 moves, 1-0

Kramnik vs Anand, 2008 
(D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 41 moves, 0-1

Kramnik vs Anand, 2008 
(D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 35 moves, 0-1

Short vs Kasparov, 1993 
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 38 moves, 1-0

D Andreikin vs S Sjugirov, 2012 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 23 moves, 1-0

D Andreikin vs Dreev, 2011 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 26 moves, 1-0

J Mihailovs vs D Andreikin, 2001
(A68) Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, 29 moves, 1-0

So vs Ding Liren, 2015 
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 60 moves, 1-0

Kotronias vs D Xiu, 2011 
(B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 21 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Simagin, 1960 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 33 moves, 0-1

Marshall vs Capablanca, 1909 
(D53) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 1-0

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