Borg Defense: General (B00) 1-0 The Best Opening vs the Worst
R Masiyazi vs A Esse, 2014  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 3 moves, 1-0
Borg Defense: General (B00) 1-0 Blindfold simul
Koltanowski vs R J McRobbie, 1937  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 7 moves, 1-0
Giuoco Pianissimo. Italian Four Knights C50 0-1 N+ family fork
A Stauffer vs D Pelan, 1982 (C50) Giuoco Piano, 9 moves, 0-1
Zwischenzug in the Opening - Immediate recapture not required
A Durao vs S Horta, 1954  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 8 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr Anderssen Counterattack (B01) 0-1 Pin, Q trap
A Lisenko vs T Voronova, 1978  (B01) Scandinavian, 8 moves, 0-1
Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5: Anderssen Counterattack 4.d4 e5 (B01) 1-0
Blackburne vs J Jover, 1891  (B01) Scandinavian, 20 moves, 1-0
Owen Defense: Matovinsky Gambit (B00) 1-0 Stockfish notes
F Rhine vs NN, 2010  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 24 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr Leonhardt Gambit 4.b4 Qxb4 (B01) 1-0 Greek gift
B Stein vs P Backwinkel, 1981  (B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr Leonhardt Gambit 3...Qa5 4.b4 Qxb4 5.Rb1 (B01) 1-0
Lasker vs A Goldberg, 1905  (B01) Scandinavian, 15 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Def: ML. Leonhardt Gambit (B01) 1-0 video link
Nakamura vs Firouzja, 2020  (B01) Scandinavian, 14 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def: Scandi exd5 (B02) 1-0 Legall's # extended K walk
P Vucinic vs D Djurovic, 1986  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 19 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Defense: Scandi 3.e5 d4 advances (B02) 1-0 2NY Giants
Santasiere vs H Seidman, 1946  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def: Mokele Mbembe. Vavra Defense (B02) 1-0 Pavel'd
F Hosticka vs P Vavra, 1994  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 13 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def Spielmann Gambit (B02) 1-0Exchange sac,rob the pin
H C Underwood vs D M Scheffer, 1948  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 25 moves, 1-0
Czech Def both 0-0-0 (B07) 1-0 Nxf7 is immune
Keres vs Ufimtsev, 1967  (B07) Pirc, 29 moves, 1-0
King Pawn Game: Maroczy Defense QxQd8 KxQ (B07) 1-0
Lasker / Maroczy vs NN, 1900  (B07) Pirc, 25 moves, 1-0
Pirc Defense: Byrne Variation (B07) 1-0 Useful Rook lift!
J Pribyl vs W Swic, 1978  (B07) Pirc, 20 moves, 1-0
Czech Defense: General 4.f4 Qa5 (B07) 1-0 Central pawn roller
J Johnson vs Pang Yui Kuen, 2016  (B07) Pirc, 21 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Lasker-Dunne Attack (B20) 0-1 Stockfish notes
P Potemkin vs Alekhine, 1912  (B20) Sicilian, 19 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Marshall Gambit (B23) 1-0 Five straight P moves?
A J Mackenzie vs C W Wilkins, 1908  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 13 moves, 1-0
Queen odds game (000) 1-0 Legall's Mate extended into K walk
J Krejcik vs NN, 1947  (C00) French Defense, 13 moves, 1-0
Petrov Def./French Def: Exchange Var (C01) 1-0 Q trap
G Kroone vs E Andersen, 1928  (C01) French, Exchange, 26 moves, 1-0
French Def: Rubinstein. Blackburne Def (C10) 1-0 Balestra # var
R Woegerer vs N Froehlich, 1938  (C10) French, 18 moves, 1-0
Bishop's Opening 3.Qf3 (C23) 1-0 Simul swap down, close call
Koltanowski vs W McHenry, 1940 (C23) Bishop's Opening, 52 moves, 1-0
Elephant Gambit: Wasp Variation (C40) 1-0 If KxN then NxP#
M Lange vs R Schurig, 1855  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 10 moves, 1-0
Philidor Def: Hanham Var (C41) 1-0Watch those Bishops
F Koberl vs J Ban, 1952 (C41) Philidor Defense, 15 moves, 1-0
Philidor Def: Hanham Var (C41) 1-0 Boden's Mate w/Q finalizer
O Krause vs B Leussen, 1908  (C41) Philidor Defense, 11 moves, 1-0
Philidor Def: Hanham Var (C41) 1-0 Stockfish; KEG annotates!
Lasker vs J Mortimer, 1900  (C41) Philidor Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
P-K4: Damiano Defense 3.d4 d5 (C40) 1-0 Caught in the center
I Perez vs S Sloan, 2012  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 22 moves, 1-0
Elephant Gambit: Paulsen CG (C40) 1-0 Turn about is fair play
Ludwig vs E Diemer, 1974  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 15 moves, 1-0
Philidor Def. Exchange Var (C41) 1-0 B&N fianchetto # pattern
Nielsen vs Ottosen, 1941  (C41) Philidor Defense, 14 moves, 1-0
Philidor Def: Exchange streak of captures (C41) 1-0 B traps N
J Soo Hoo vs B Bekhtur, 2004  (C41) Philidor Defense, 15 moves, 1-0
Philidor Def: Hanham Var (C41) 1-0 Pedestal/Gueridon Mate
Polo vs Pasqualini, 1923  (C41) Philidor Defense, 9 moves, 1-0
Philidor Def. Alapin-Blackburne G (C41) 0-1Dangerous dbl attack
J Szigeti vs L Deak, 1988  (C41) Philidor Defense, 10 moves, 0-1
Philidor Def: Exchange Var (C41) 1-0 P grabbing Q leaves c7
G Cenni vs G Matteucci, 1912 (C41) Philidor Defense, 16 moves, 1-0
Russian Change-up: Stafford Gambit (C42) 0-1 B takes next move
I Lowens vs Stafford, 1950  (C42) Petrov Defense, 6 moves, 0-1
Russian Game: Modern Attack (C43) 1-0 Q sac
Alekhine vs A Cruz, 1941  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 20 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Modern Attack (C43) 1-0 Semi-Swallow's Tail Mate
S Boden vs Bird, 1860  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 20 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. London Defense?? (C44) 1-0 Scholar's Mate +1
J Creighton vs A Rangnow, 1949  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 9 moves, 1-0
Italian Game (C50) 1-0Philidor's Legacy is a Q sac, smothered #
Koltanowski vs M Hofferbert, 1947  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 16 moves, 1-0
The Fahnri Gambit -an older line B. 6 f4
H Fahrni vs Spielmann, 1914  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
Black must protect direct attack with 6 ...Qe7 as here in Lolli
Sax vs Smejkal, 1975  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) 1-0 Q grabs P
H Heider vs J Platz, 1920  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 12 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack Long Var (C55) 1-0
Koltanowski vs Trachtenberg, 1931  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
Koltanowski- Lange Attack 6..nf6 f4! line A1
Koltanowski vs NN, 1945  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 26 moves, 1-0
An Open E file and 0-0 strengthens a fried liver attack
Morphy vs NN, 1858  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
Fischer plays a morphy line fried liver
Fischer vs T Rouse, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 18 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 1-0 It depends upon Black's re
M Lange vs Anderssen, 1859  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 30 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C50) 0-1 Dbl on the 2nd
Shumov vs Kolisch, 1862  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 24 moves, 0-1
G14 in The Modern Chess Instructor: Part II by Wilhelm Steinitz
Steinitz vs Liverpool CC, 1893  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit 0-0 vs 0-0-0 (C55) 1/2-1/2 Black =+
Liverpool CC vs Johannesburg, 1913 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 1/2-1/2 Simul Exhibition
Alekhine vs J Geil, 1929  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 1-0 Black K declines Bxf7+
W Heidenfeld vs Zietemann, 1929  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 22 moves, 1-0
Koltanowski Italian Gambit main line
Koltanowski vs NN, 1938  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 16 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 1-0 Pile on the pin
Koltanowski vs NN, 1938  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 13 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 1-0 Blindfold simul K walk
Koltanowski vs NN, 1934  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 18 moves, 1-0
Italian, Deutz Gambit (C55) 1-0 Get dare firstest w/da mostest
Koltanowski vs Furst, 1960  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 8 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C50) 1-0 Phenomenal Performance!
R Nezhmetdinov vs V Baskin, 1948  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 1-0 Pile on the pin w/a grin
Estrin vs K Klaman, 1957  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 12 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
N Lakos vs A Bogar, 1993 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 30 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 0-1 Stockfish notes
A Karpatchev vs Grischuk, 1998  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 27 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 0-1 The f-bombs fly
Huebner vs R Pruijssers, 2011  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 28 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 1-0 Deflection or Pin
Movsesian vs Adams, 2009  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 38 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 0-1 Exchange sac yields passer
Movsesian vs Leko, 2008  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 38 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 1/2-1/2 Moscow
T L Petrosian vs N Chadaev, 2009 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 1/2-1/2 Black had easy EG win
A Stojanovic vs C Foisor, 2015  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) ยท 1-0
H R Jung vs Raymond Singh, 2010 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
P-K4 Damiano Gambit Chigorin Gambit (C40) 1-0 Q trap
J Krejcik vs R Muenz, 1911  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 12 moves, 1-0
Latvian Gambit: Mason CG (C40) 1-0A rare NN miniature win in 6!
NN vs Cornelissen, 1974  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 6 moves, 1-0
Damiano Def 3.Nxe5 fxNe5 4.Qh5+ Ke7 No d5 (C40) 1-0 EZ pickin
K Million vs J Marx, 2000  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 11 moves, 1-0
K&P Promotion vs lone K, Mate with new Q & K vs lone K.
Larsen vs Ivanchuk, 1992  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 66 moves, 0-1
Russian Game: Urusov Gambit (C42) 1-0 More than one threat
Tg Zulkifli vs W Lai, 1992  (C42) Petrov Defense, 8 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game: Haxo Gambit (C45) 1-0 Single Piece Mate in One
Staunton vs Harrwitz, 1846  (C45) Scotch Game, 25 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game: Haxo Gambit (C45) 1-0 pin, but e-file opens
Kostic vs J Nielsen, 1936 (C45) Scotch Game, 18 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game: Haxo Gambit (C45) 1-0 Qside #. RV analysis
Martin vs Pompei, 1955  (C45) Scotch Game, 21 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game: Haxo Gambit (C45) 1-0 Discovery next
Sveshnikov vs A Petrosian, 1974 (C45) Scotch Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game: Haxo Gambit (C45) 0-1 Pawns pokin' at pieces
John Lai vs M Aigner, 2000 (C45) Scotch Game, 27 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Classical. Greco Gambit Mason G. (C54) 1-0 Center
D van Foreest vs W Pollock, 1887 (C54) Giuoco Piano, 28 moves, 1-0
Game 177 in Chernev's 1000 Best Short Games of Chess
A Rosentreter vs H Hoefer, 1899  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 13 moves, 1-0
Italian, Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack (C56) 0-1 Pin to back
Sverre Hestholm vs M Trost, 2017  (C56) Two Knights, 16 moves, 0-1
Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack (C56) 1-0 2 ways to give check
Chigorin vs Janowski, 1900  (C56) Two Knights, 27 moves, 1-0
Scotch G. Anderssen Attack (C56) 0-1 White overplays his hand
Reti vs Lasker, 1908  (C56) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack (C56) 1-0 Terrific line opening
M Corden vs NN, 1970  (C56) Two Knights, 19 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attk (C56) 1-0 Hot water
S Fajarowicz vs A G Preusse, 1932  (C56) Two Knights, 22 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit Anderssen Attack (C56) 1-0Philidor's Legacy!
Morphy vs Schrufer, 1859  (C56) Two Knights, 24 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attk (C56) 1-0 Nf6+, pin
G Tringov vs H Rossetto, 1964 (C56) Two Knights, 27 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack (C56) 1-0 Sparkling Sac Finish
W Pollock vs S Langleben / F Colson, 1893  (C56) Two Knights, 19 moves, 1-0
Italian, Scotch Gambit. Double Gambit Accepted (C56) 0-1 P roll
Mario Schubert vs J Christiansen, 2017  (C56) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1
Nimzowitsch Defense: Declined (B00) 1-0 Q trap in a crowd
Amberger vs Sprecher, 1924  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 9 moves, 1-0
Nimzowitsch Def: Scandinavian. Exchange (B00) 1-0 Q hemmed in
J Mieses vs H G Schenk, 1944  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 27 moves, 1-0
Nimzowitsch Defense: El Columpio Defense (B00) 0-1 diabolical
E Knesevitch vs D Martin Tarrio, 2004  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 21 moves, 0-1
Scandinavian Defense: Modern Var (B01) 1-0 Common Qside trap
M Pavlov vs D Dragos, 1987  (B01) Scandinavian, 10 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Def. Marshall Var (B01) 1/2-1/2
Reti vs H Suechting, 1908 (B01) Scandinavian, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2
Scandi Def. 5.c4 Nf6 Richter Bg7 Var (B01) 1-0 Down 2 pieces
Tal vs Bronstein, 1967  (B01) Scandinavian, 45 moves, 1-0
3...Qa5 Main Lines. Mieses Var 10.Nxd5 Qd8 (B01) 1-0 N+ fork
Fritz vs A Bollengier, 1998  (B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 1-0
3...Qa5 Cntr Cntr (B01) 1-0 28.?
Tal vs R Mascarinas, 1981  (B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0
3...Qa5 Cntr Cntr 5...Bg4 6.f3 (B01) 1-0
R Zelcic vs L Boettger, 2007 (B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1-0
Center Counter 3...Qa5 (B01) 1-0 Q trap fighting for c7 square
Wiesel vs Weigel, 1923  (B01) Scandinavian, 9 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 (B01) 1-0 Pin Nc6 & Discovery traps Q w/Nxc7+
G Abrahams vs W R Thomas, 1923  (B01) Scandinavian, 7 moves, 1-0
3...Qa5 Cntr Cntr Def: Bg4 Lasker Var (B01) 1-0 Fails to castle
Polgar vs C Herrera, 1990  (B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0
3...Qd8 Ilundain Var (B01) 1-0 Q deflects Q, B pins N = 2 less
Tal vs W R Chandler, 1974  (B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr 3...Qd8 Ilundain 0-0-0 (B01) 1-0 Game 41 in M60MG
Fischer vs Robatsch, 1962  (B01) Scandinavian, 20 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr 3...Qd8 Ilundain (B01) 1-0 White Q eats Pawns
M Bier vs Blackburne, 1885  (B01) Scandinavian, 50 moves, 1-0
Game 12 in 'Soviet Chess 1917-1991' by Andrew Soltis
P Romanovsky vs Y Vilner, 1923  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: Standard (B06) 1-0 Outpost on 6th, Spearhead, Q sac
C van Oosterom vs P Hulshof, 2009  (B06) Robatsch, 23 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: Pseudo-Austrian Attk (B06) 0-1 Qless MG w/action
M J R White vs G Buckley, 2007  (B06) Robatsch, 29 moves, 0-1
G107: The Soviet Champships by Mark Taimanov & Bernard Cafferty
Balashov vs V Doroshkievich, 1975 (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 22 moves, 1-0
C-K Classical Miniature (B18) 1-0 A modern smothered mate
F Carame vs M Matto, 2004  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 7 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def. Classical Var (B18) 1-0 Kolty's Reti's Mate
Koltanowski vs A Dunkelblum, 1923  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 15 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Wing Gambit (B20) 1-0 Greek Gift delivers qk result!
Koltanowski vs NN, 1946  (B20) Sicilian, 14 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Wing Gambit Declined (B20) 1-0 Greek gift works again
Marshall vs Stodie, 1920  (B20) Sicilian, 13 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. General (B30) 1-0 Snappy game!
Lasker vs W M Brooke, 1904  (B30) Sicilian, 25 moves, 1-0
French Def. vs Wing Gambit (C00) 1-0 Greek gift 1st of 3 sacs!
F Cirabisi vs V Cugini, 1992  (C00) French Defense, 15 moves, 1-0
French Defense (C00) 1-0 Violate principles to win!
A van Weersel vs F Kuijpers, 2000  (C00) French Defense, 10 moves, 1-0
French Winawer. Delayed Exchange Var (C01) 1-0 Hangers
Koltanowski vs J Blankfort, 1960 (C01) French, Exchange, 19 moves, 1-0
Game 7 in Logical Chess: Move by Move by Irvin Chernev
Spielmann vs R Wahle, 1926  (C01) French, Exchange, 17 moves, 1-0
French Def. Rubinstein. Fort Knox (C10) 1-0 Nxf7 sac exposes K
A Fier vs N Getz, 2011  (C10) French, 13 moves, 1-0
French Def. Rubinstein. Blackburne Def. (C10) 1-0 Greek gift
O Sarapu vs A L Wilkinson, 1967  (C10) French, 25 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Steinitz Var (C11) 1-0 Ng5 & B-Q Spearhead
Kasparov vs A Vilaisarn, 2008  (C11) French, 24 moves, 1-0
French Albin-Chatard Gambit (C13) 1-0 Notes by Reti
Alekhine vs H Fahrni, 1914  (C13) French, 23 moves, 1-0
FR, Albin-Chatard Gambit (C13) 1-0Chomping Minors, then Majors
A Kaspersky vs I Mazel, 1925  (C13) French, 20 moves, 1-0
French, Alekhine-Chatard (C13) 1-One pawn grabber beats another
Rellstab vs Huber, 1925  (C13) French, 13 moves, 1-0
FR, Albin-Chatard Gambit (C13) 1-0 Efficient, beautiful attack
Tartakower vs Lasker, 1924  (C13) French, 31 moves, 1-0
French Alekhine-Chatard Attack. Maroczy Var (C13) 1-0Sac attack
Nisipeanu vs A Florean, 1995  (C13) French, 19 moves, 1-0
FR Alekhine-Chatard Attk. Albin-Chatard G. (C13) 1-0 Dbl R sacs
Pachman vs Eckert, 1940  (C13) French, 24 moves, 1-0
French Alekhine-Chatard Attk. Albin-Chatard Gambit (C13) 1-0
Keres vs R G Wade, 1954  (C13) French, 17 moves, 1-0
French Alekhine-Chatard Attk. Albin-Chatard Gambit (C13) 1-0
Unzicker vs J H Donner, 1964 (C13) French, 28 moves, 1-0
French Alekhine-Chatard Attk. Albin-Chatard Gambit (C13)1/2-1/2
Sax vs V Kovacevic, 1993 (C13) French, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
French Def: Winawer. Advance Moscow Var (C17) 1-0 Simul
Koltanowski vs T LeRoy, 1945 (C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 32 moves, 1-0
Bishop's Opening: Berlin Def Copycat (C24) 1/2-1/2 Cautious
Adams vs Kramnik, 1999  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2
K Pawn Game: Damiano Defense (C40) 1-0 push the h-pawn
Greco vs NN, 1620  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 11 moves, 1-0
Damiano Defense (C40) 0-1 White missed mate - see the notes
P Feng vs S Sloan, 2010  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 29 moves, 0-1
Philidor Def: Nimzowitsch. Klein Var (C41) 1-0 Royal pin e-file
K Behting vs Nimzowitsch, 1911  (C41) Philidor Defense, 24 moves, 1-0
Philidor Defense f6? Qe7? (C41) 1-0 Unpin Q sac = Legall's Mate
Mackenzie vs F Perrin, 1866  (C41) Philidor Defense, 12 moves, 1-0
Philidor Countergambit (C41) 1-0 Atta boy Atwood!!
G Atwood vs J Wilson, 1798  (C41) Philidor Defense, 22 moves, 1-0
KingG: 14.Nxe4!, with threats of 15.Nd6+ or Nf6+ is crushing
G Atwood vs J Wilson, 1801  (C41) Philidor Defense, 25 moves, 1-0
Philidor Countergambit (C41) 1-0 wwall explains the finish
G Atwood vs J Wilson, 1801  (C41) Philidor Defense, 20 moves, 1-0
G154 in '500 Master Games of Chess' by Tartakower & Du Mont
G Atwood vs J Wilson, 1801  (C41) Philidor Defense, 19 moves, 1-0
Philidor Countergambit (C41) 1-0 LPDOs in the Shooting Gallery
G Salmon vs I Szabo, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 21 moves, 1-0
Philidor Countergambit (C41) 1-0 See rustyrook notes
Kolisch vs Rhodes / Walker, 1861  (C41) Philidor Defense, 13 moves, 1-0
Philidor Countergambit (C41) 0-1bring Rs to bare arms upon K&Q
M Sorokin vs E Maljutin, 1991 (C41) Philidor Defense, 23 moves, 0-1
Russian Game: Urusov Gambit (C42) 1-0 Stockfish notes
S Boden vs A Belaieff, 1867  (C42) Petrov Defense, 15 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Damiano. Kholmov Gambit (C42) 0-1 U10 - pay heed!
Grischuk vs S Guliev, 1993  (C42) Petrov Defense, 18 moves, 0-1
2 kNights Def./ Scotch Gambit. Kside (C45) 1-0 2 mating squares
J Vasser vs T Brookshear, 1981  (C45) Scotch Game, 9 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Advance (C45) 1-0 See link to Kenilworthian rep
Nakamura vs Fressinet, 2004  (C45) Scotch Game, 35 moves, 1-0
Italian Game (C50) 1-0 Q sacrifice for unique P mate
O Bernstein vs NN, 1932  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 11 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Rosentreter Gambit (C50) 1-0 A sour pawn
Koltanowski vs R Berry, 1969  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 15 moves, 1-0
Italian, Classical. Giuoco Pianissimo (C53) 1-0 Bxh6 clearance
F Vallejo Pons vs Spoelman, 2009  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 30 moves, 1-0
Italian, Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) 1-0 8.Re1+ Kf8
C W Brown vs Gibbs, 1918  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 15 moves, 1-0
Italian mini, 2Knights Def. Open Variation (C55) 1-0 Qd5 wins N
R Snyder vs Ellis, 1972  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 6 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: General (C50) 1-0 Dovetail Mate
Koltanowski vs NN, 1942 (C50) Giuoco Piano, 18 moves, 1-0
GREAT COMBINATION (Arabian # in 2) staring down jaws of defeat!
V Sokolov vs Rusnikov, 1966  (C56) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Defense: Main Line ...e5 (B15) 1-0 K float
Spielmann vs Nimzowitsch, 1905  (B15) Caro-Kann, 19 moves, 1-0
#4876 in Laszlo Polgar's Book "5334 Problems, Combos & Games."
Spielmann vs Tartakower, 1909  (B15) Caro-Kann, 22 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def: Tartakower Var (B15) 1-0 h-file P lever, battery
Znosko-Borovsky vs Tartakower, 1925  (B15) Caro-Kann, 22 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def. Main Line (B15) 1-0 Super sacrificial finish!!
Spielmann vs B Hoenlinger, 1929  (B15) Caro-Kann, 25 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Defense: Main Line (B15) 1-0 Simul
Alekhine vs R Verberne / A Hinlopen, 1933  (B15) Caro-Kann, 19 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Defense: Forgacs Var (B15) 1-0 The d-pawn is passed
Andersson vs B E Horberg, 1969  (B15) Caro-Kann, 28 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def: Bronstein-Larsen Var (B16) 0-1 Stockfish notes
Yates vs Nimzowitsch, 1910  (B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 58 moves, 0-1
Epaulette Mate by a 13-year-old prodigy
Carlsen vs S Ernst, 2004  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Def. Open Variation (C55) 1-0 14.?
Sokolsky vs Navrodsky, 1944  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 21 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit (C55) 1-0 Qside battle & e-file pin
F Teodonio vs F Stuhr, 2001 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 22 moves, 1-0
Italian, Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) 0-1 8.Re1+ Kf8
Muller vs Bayer, 1908  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 18 moves, 1-0
Italian, Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Atk (C55) 1-0 Deflection Sac
B Kazic vs B Vukovic, 1940  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 18 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) 1-0 Simul
J Hanus vs Duras, 1912  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
Italian, Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) 1-0 Pair o' Ns!
Steinitz vs Meitner, 1860  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 26 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) 1-0 Caught in the center
S Merkesvik vs D Quinn, 2015 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 21 moves, 1-0
Italian, Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attk Long Var (C55) 1-0redhot
Marshall vs Tarrasch, 1910  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
Scotch G. Max Lange Attack Long (C55) 1-0 Pin, Bully Deflection
Koltanowski vs A Dunkelblum, 1924  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Def (C55) 1-0 See tpstar notes!
Koltanowski vs S Zeitlin, 1938  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 24 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Def (C55) 1-0 N sac into Spearhead #
Koltanowski vs NN, 1953  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 18 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense. Open Var (C55) 1-0 blindfold
Chigorin vs NN, 1898  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
Damiano Defense 8.Qg3+ instead of 8.h4 (C40) 1-0 8White Ps left
Lenderman vs S Sloan, 2007  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
P-K4 Busch-Gass Gambit (C40) 1-0 The Krejcik queen trap
J Krejcik vs Baumgartner, 1914  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 7 moves, 1-0
P-K4 Busch-Gass Gambit. Chiodini Gambit (C40) 0-1
C Schulz vs U Gass, 1972  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 20 moves, 0-1
P-K4 Busch-Gass Gambit (C40) 1-0 Greek gift w/uncommon finish
R Gralla vs M Amini, 2010  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 19 moves, 1-0
P-K4 Busch-Gass Gambit. Chiodini Gambit (C40) 0-1 Not 4 timid s
J W Baird vs E Busch, 1906  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 22 moves, 0-1
Latvian Gambit: Mayet Attack. Poisoned P (C40) 0-1
L Muller vs Keres, 1934  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 15 moves, 0-1
Czech Defense: General (B06) 1-0 Surprise!
J Arnason vs J Pribyl, 1987  (B07) Pirc, 15 moves, 1-0
Czech Defense: General (B06) 1-0 Pile on the pin
R Djurhuus vs Kramnik, 1990  (B07) Pirc, 25 moves, 1-0
Czech Def. (B07) 1-0 Two sets of doubled pawns are often fatal
P J Sowray vs R S Mitchell, 2013  (B07) Pirc, 35 moves, 1-0
Pirc Classical Quiet System Czech Def (B08) 1/2-1/2
L Christiansen vs S Taulbut, 1978  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian Game: Rousseau G / Latvian G (C50) 1-0Unique semi-smoth
H G Gunderam vs A Grava, 1970  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 9 moves, 1-0
K Pawn Game 2.h3 (C20) 1/2-1/2 P fork tactics; Stockfish notes
V Green vs R Brien, 1856 (C20) King's Pawn Game, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2
King Pawn Game 1.e4 e5 2.h3 (C20) 1-0 Kside attack, pinned f7
Morphy vs NN, 1848  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 1-0
Larry Evans book "The Chess Opening for You"
Tarrasch vs J Mieses, 1920  (B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Main Lines. Mieses Var vs Bg4 (B01) 1-0 Stock
Bologan vs I Rogers, 1995  (B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def: Two Pawn Attk. Lasker Var (B02) 0-1 Tied down
P Makepeace vs D M Adams, 2007 (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 38 moves, 0-1
Alekhine Def: Normal (B02) 1-0 Bxf7+ KxB, Ng5+ unpin
H J Ament vs NN, 1922  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 12 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def: Scandinavian Var (B02) 1-0 Uncastled K
V Onyshchuk vs H Slavov, 2012  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 25 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def: Four Pawns Attack. Main Line (B03) 1-0 Stockfish
Lasker vs Tarrasch, 1923  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 47 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Cozio (Lasker) Attack (C42) 1-0 blitz
A Muzychuk vs T Lei, 2019  (C42) Petrov Defense, 57 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Defense: Modern. Main Line (B05) 1-0 Undermine
McShane vs A Olkhovskiy, 2017  (B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 18 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Def: ML (B01) 1-0 Black doesn't get castled
D Brodsky vs Anish Kumar, 2022  (B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Stafford Gambit (C42) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
E Righi vs J W Warlick, 1992  (C42) Petrov Defense, 35 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Wing Gambit (B20) 1-0 Dr. Schiller comments
Greco vs NN, 1620  (B20) Sicilian, 20 moves, 1-0
Philidor Defense: Hanham Var (C41) 1-0 Bxf7+ KxB, Nxe5+ pin
P Skatchkov vs K Krovelschikov, 2001  (C41) Philidor Defense, 14 moves, 1-0
White could have just played 22.BxNf6 and it's over
Saemisch vs F Herzog, 1924  (C10) French, 36 moves, 1-0
Latvian Gambit: Greco Var. 3.Nxe5 Qe7 (C40) 1-0 Cut & Thrust!
F Slous vs W Bone, 1846  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 19 moves, 1-0
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