KID Averbakh. Benoni Def Advance (E75) 1-0 Boden's Mate threat
Stahlberg vs A Matanovic, 1956  (E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 41 moves, 1-0
Polish, Zukertort System (A04) 1-0 Battery on long diagonal
Santasiere vs R Draxl, 1960  (A04) Reti Opening, 22 moves, 1-0
Polish Opening (A00) 1-0 Sweet decoy sacrifice
Sokolsky vs G Krupsky, 1960  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 11 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Defense: Normal Var (E70) 0-1 Long range attack
O Moiseev vs Simagin, 1951  (E70) King's Indian, 30 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Accelerated Dragon. Maroczy Bind Breyer (B39) 0-1
V Byvshev vs Simagin, 1952  (B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 69 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Defense: Classical (B18) 1-0 A Masterpiece
Simagin vs Petrosian, 1956  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 52 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights (E21) 0-1 A hidden gem!
Korchnoi vs Simagin, 1960  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 33 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Najdorf (B96) 1-0 Brilliancy prize
Simagin vs Stein, 1961  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 54 moves, 1-0
Spanish, Closed. Kecskemet Var (C75) 1-0A bit like a Greek Gift
L Schmid vs K Gumprich, 1950  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 30 moves, 1-0
Old Benoni. Schmid Var (A43) 0-1 Bishop to the 3rd rank!
C Hayes vs L Schmid, 1954  (A43) Old Benoni, 27 moves, 0-1
Lothar Maximilian Lorenz Schmid (1929-)
G Gibbs vs L Schmid, 1968  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 9 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Def: Panov Attack (B14) 1-0 Checks trap Black Q
W Schmidt vs C Maalouf, 1961  (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 18 moves, 1-0
French Def. Steinitz. Boleslavsky Var (C11) 1-0 Shrewd sacs
L Hazai vs W Schmidt, 1975  (C11) French, 30 moves, 1-0
KID 4 Pawns, Dynamic Attack (E76) 1-0His name erased from books
B Soos vs Geller, 1962  (E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 23 moves, 1-0
Stunning Q sacrifice for 3 minor pieces.
Szabo vs K Honfi, 1950  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0
QGD Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 1-0 Stunning decoy sacrifice
Szabo vs I Polgar, 1969  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0
Spanish,Marshall Attack. Steiner Var (C89) 0-1 Exposed royalty
C van den Berg vs Szabo, 1958  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 24 moves, 0-1
French Winawer Petrosian Var (C16) 0-1R decoy sac, Discovered+
Velimirovic vs Szabo, 1976  (C16) French, Winawer, 41 moves, 0-1
100 best games of 20th century by Andrew Soltis
G Stoltz vs H Steiner, 1952  (A21) English, 34 moves, 1-0
Game 67: "Leonid Stein - Master of Attack" by GM Raymond Keene.
E Poltoranov vs Stein, 1955  (A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 25 moves, 0-1
KID Accelerated Averbakh Var (E70) 0-1 Not in Keene's book
E Zagoryansky vs Stein, 1956  (E70) King's Indian, 50 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Richter-Rauzer. Classical (B65) 1-0 Aggressive center
Stein vs V Osnos, 1959  (B65) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4, 24 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Dbl Fio (A07) 1-0 White Q sac & connected rooks
Stein vs Sokolsky, 1960  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 45 moves, 1-0
FR Winawer. Poisoned Pawn (C18) 1-0 Surprise B sac opens chain
Stein vs Petrosian, 1961  (C18) French, Winawer, 26 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Sicilian c5, d5, e5 (A08) 1-0 W counter offers
Stein vs L Zinn, 1961  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Kan. Modern (B42) 1-0 About to discover check
Stein vs Portisch, 1962  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 21 moves, 1-0
KID Normal Variation (E70) 0-1 A real cliff-hanger
Gligoric vs Stein, 1962  (E70) King's Indian, 57 moves, 0-1
Sicilian 4.Qc2?! (B50) 0-1 Bronstein's creativity fizzles
Bronstein vs Stein, 1965  (B50) Sicilian, 56 moves, 0-1
"Leonid Stein - Master of Attack" by GM Raymond Keene.
Stein vs S Schweber, 1966  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 46 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Delayed Alapin/KIA (B50) 1/2-1/2 Mutual overlook
J Emma vs Stein, 1966  (B50) Sicilian, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
KIA: Smyslov Var/Delayed Polish (A05) 1-0 Pin to win!
Stein vs L Barczay, 1967  (A05) Reti Opening, 43 moves, 1-0
Game 50: Leonid Stein - Master of Attack
Stein vs Smyslov, 1972  (A17) English, 35 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game: Göring Gambit. Declined (C44) 1-0 JHB # pattern
O Sarapu vs Z Frankel, 1962  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0
C-K Karpov. Smyslov Main Line (B17) 1-0 Rxg7 sets the fire
Shamkovich vs Kholmov, 1961  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 28 moves, 1-0
Budapest Def: Adler Var (A52) 1-0 Open g-file heavy artillery
G Sigurjonsson vs A S Segal, 1968  (A52) Budapest Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0
How not to play 1.b3; nice Dovetail Mate
J Bellon Lopez vs Smejkal, 1970  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 35 moves, 0-1
Reti Opening Symmetrical Defense (A05) 1-0 2 Hogs on the 7th
Smyslov vs Stahlberg, 1956  (A05) Reti Opening, 78 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Defense: Wade-Smyslov Var (E11) 0-1 Lost pawn plus
K Spraggett vs Smyslov, 1985  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 14 moves, 0-1
QGA Classical Def. Alekhine System ML(D29) 0-1Castled OUT of it
Spassky vs Suetin, 1963  (D29) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 34 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Accelerated Dragon. Maroczy Bind Breyer (B39) 0-1
Spassky vs Savon, 1973  (B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 62 moves, 0-1
Crossfire and Ng5 positioned to bust up Black's fianchetto
Spassky vs Seirawan, 1984  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 23 moves, 1-0
KGA Bonsch-Osmolovsky Var (C34) 1-0Masterpiece! See Nunn's book
Spassky vs Seirawan, 1985  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 1-0
Pirc Defense: Byrne Var (B07) 1-0 Ending: B&N beat R
Suetin vs Korchnoi, 1962  (B07) Pirc, 40 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Modern Attack. Center Attack (C43) 1-0 In control
Suetin vs J Bademian Orchanian, 1954  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 26 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Great Snake (A10) 0-1 Keep the pieces coming
I Zilber vs Suetin, 1957  (A10) English, 17 moves, 0-1
P. 154, King's Indian ATTACK by J. Emms
Fedorov vs Suetin, 1992 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 40 moves, 0-1
Modern Def: Q Pawn Fianchetto (A40) 0-1 Remove the Guard, promo
I Birbrager vs Suetin, 1964  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Najdorf (B98) 0-1 Who arrives first? The Q sac does!
Jansa vs Smejkal, 1969  (B98) Sicilian, Najdorf, 35 moves, 0-1
KID Classical Fianchetto (E67) 1-0 N sac for connected passers
Smejkal vs Petrosian, 1981  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 42 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack (B14) 1-0Unusual Smothered Mate
Sveshnikov vs I Ivanov, 1976  (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
Zukertort/Rubinstein Opening (D05) 0-1 Stunning interference
M Shereshevsky vs Kupreichik, 1976  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Closed. Fianchetto (B24) 0-1 Black tears up Qside
Spassky vs Sax, 1989 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Adorjan Defense (A10) 0-1 Forking N+ next
Kholmov vs Sax, 1976  (A10) English, 19 moves, 0-1
Game 4, p. 30 in the book Power Mates by Bruce Pandolfini.
M Stean vs Sax, 1979  (A27) English, Three Knights System, 21 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Scheveningen. Keres Attack (B81) 1-0 Exchange sac attk
Sax vs Ehlvest, 1988  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 26 moves, 1-0
Vienna Game: Paulsen Var(C25) 1-0Castle, attack opposite wings
A Soltis vs Romanishin, 1989  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Kan. Modern Var (B42) 1-0 Slam ahead to the King!
Smagin vs S Salov, 1984  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 31 moves, 1-0
Nimzowitsch Def: Scandinavian Advance 3.e5 (B00) 1-0 Bold Q sac
Smagin vs D Sahovic, 1990  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 23 moves, 1-0
Q Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack (D00) 1/2-1/2 One open file
Miles vs Smagin, 1995 (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
Sicilian Delayed Alapin (B22) 1-0 3 pieces for Q, control cnter
Smagin vs S Semkov, 1988 (B40) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0
Spanish Berlin Def. l'Hermet Var (C67) 0-1 3 decoy sacs
R Lau vs Smagin, 1990  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 23 moves, 0-1
45.Bc5! Zugzwang!
K Spraggett vs G Glen, 1975  (C02) French, Advance, 45 moves, 1-0
Stean wins the Brilliancy prize by crushing Browne
M Stean vs Browne, 1974  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 32 moves, 1-0
Early sac Nd5 in the Sicilian Chameleon leads to Q trap.
Smirin vs Gelfand, 1987  (B20) Sicilian, 22 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (B30) 1-0 8...f6 9.Nc7+
Smirin vs Y Afek, 1992  (B30) Sicilian, 10 moves, 1-0
Grob Opening: Keene Defense (A00) 1-0, 27 moves; smothered #
S Sloan vs Gina Sanchez, 1996  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 27 moves, 1-0
Amazing king hunt by 10 year old Short
S J Hooker vs Short, 1975  (C18) French, Winawer, 25 moves, 0-1
Pirc, Kholmov System (B07) 1-0 Bold queen sacrifice on move 7!
Short vs R J Miles, 1976  (B07) Pirc, 25 moves, 1-0
Saragossa Opening 1.c3 (A00) 0-1 Rob the pin, form batteries
Hodgson vs Short, 1979  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 36 moves, 0-1
Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 0-1 Up the exhange; better EG
I Pogrebissky vs Simagin, 1950  (B32) Sicilian, 38 moves, 0-1
English, Anglo-Indian Def. Mikenas-Carls Var (A15) 1-0 Lost B
Smyslov vs Sokolsky, 1950  (A15) English, 23 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Def. Swedish, Central Break (D33) 0-1 Black 39...?
T van Scheltinga vs Stahlberg, 1950  (D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 0-1
Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B62) 0-1 No Lolli pop
J Szily vs G Szilagyi, 1950  (B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 28 moves, 0-1
Evans Gambit. Stone-Ware Def (C51) 1-0 Nxf7+ sac, discovery+
H Seidman vs A Mengarini, 1951 (C51) Evans Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav, Meran Variation (D47) 0-1 Q Decoy Sacrifice
Tolush vs Simagin, 1952  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 0-1
Old Indian Defense (A53) 1-0 Spearhead, Skewer+, Q nabs Q!!
Szabo vs Bronstein, 1953  (A53) Old Indian, 42 moves, 1-0
French Winawer. Maroczy-Wallis (C18) 1-0 Side Philidor's Legacy
Saemisch vs O Menzinger, 1953  (C18) French, Winawer, 30 moves, 1-0
Game 75 in Pawn Power in Chess by Hans Kmoch, re-issue edition
Szabo vs Spassky, 1953  (E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 29 moves, 0-1
Closed Sicilian Nge2, Bg2 vs Bg7, Nge7 (B25) Overworked Bishop
C Pilnick vs H Seidman, 1954  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 17 moves, 0-1
KID, Classical Fianchetto (E67) 1-0 Q fork fails Fischer
Santasiere vs Fischer, 1957  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 42 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Exchange. Simagin's Improved (D86) 0-1 N&B sacs!
Spassky vs Suetin, 1958  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 53 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Dunne Attack (B20) 0-1 Smothered Mate
Schneider vs Schmidts, 1958  (B20) Sicilian, 5 moves, 0-1
Polish Opening: Tartakower Gambit (A00) 1-0 Fascinating Finish
Sokolsky vs Strugatsch, 1958  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 17 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed. Center Attack (C84) 1-0 Bxf7+
O Sarapu vs B Marsick, 1960  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 37 moves, 1-0
French Winawer. Advance Var (C19) 1-0 Closed central breakthru
Suetin vs Bagirov, 1961  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 47 moves, 1-0
Stein had a plus score against Tal and Spassky!!
Stein vs Tal, 1961  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 32 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Closed 6.Be3 (B25) 0-1 White knight gets trapped
C Maalouf vs W Schmidt, 1961  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 0-1
Modern Def. Bg7 Fianchetto (B06) 1-0 P on 6th restricts
Suetin vs Polugaevsky, 1963  (B06) Robatsch, 54 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen. Classical. General (B83) 0-1
Suetin vs Spassky, 1963  (B83) Sicilian, 58 moves, 0-1
Tarrasch Def (D32) 1-0 Open e-file, nifty ending
Sliwa vs H Fronczek, 1963 (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 67 moves, 1-0
Game 156 in 'Soviet Chess 1917-1991' by Andrew Soltis
Polugaevsky vs Stein, 1965  (A56) Benoni Defense, 46 moves, 0-1
CHESS: 5334 Problems, Combinations and Games as #4670 on p. 868
Stein vs V Liberzon, 1965  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 25 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def. Karpov. Tiviakov-Fischer Attk (B17) 1-0 Rs entry
Stein vs Vasiukov, 1965  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 57 moves, 1-0
Game 20 in Leonid Stein - Master of Attack by GM Raymond Keene
A Khasin vs Stein, 1965  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 0-1
White to move, (23. '?'). [Thursday; September 17th, 2009.]
Stein vs V Lepeshkin, 1965  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 27 moves, 1-0
KID. Saemisch. Panno (E84) 0-1 Deflect her from the diagonal
G Ustinov vs Stein, 1965  (E84) King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line, 30 moves, 0-1
GREAT Combination (Arabian # in 2) staring down jaws of defeat!
V Sokolov vs Rusnikov, 1966  (C56) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0
G37 in Modern Chess Brilliancies by Larry Evans. Algebraic ed.
A Pomar Salamanca vs M Johansson Sr, 1966  (E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 27 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Tarrasch. Open System ML (C09) 0-1 f6 & f3?
Stein vs Spassky, 1967  (C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 37 moves, 0-1
KID: Orthodox. Gligoric-Taimanov System (E92) 1-0 R shot!
Shamkovich vs I Ryc, 1968  (E92) King's Indian, 36 moves, 1-0
16 d4xe5!, 17 e5xf6!, 18 Bc3-e5! one zwischenzug after another
Stein vs Golombek, 1968  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 18 moves, 1-0
French Winawer. Classical (C18) 1-0 Possible Opera House combo
Suetin vs J H Donner, 1968  (C18) French, Winawer, 24 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Var (D47) 0-1 22...? "Szabotage"
Szabo vs G Sigurjonsson, 1968  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 40 moves, 0-1
K's English. Four Knights Fianchetto (A29) 1-0 Polka finish!
W Schmidt vs J Lewi, 1968  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 42 moves, 1-0
Dutch Defense: Krejcik Gambit (A80) 0-1 Minors infiltrate
M Callinan vs A Saidy, 1968  (A80) Dutch, 13 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Dragon. Modern Bc4 (B35) 1-0 Discovered Attack on Q
Stein vs Kupreichik, 1969 (B35) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4, 39 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Kan. Knight Var (B43) 1-0 Famous, w/interesting sacs
Stein vs Furman, 1969  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 44 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 Double Rs Sac
Speelman vs J T Fletcher, 1969  (C57) Two Knights, 18 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Modern Attack. Center Attack (C43) 0-1 Combo!
Huebner vs A S Segal, 1969  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 51 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Traxler Countrattk B Sac line (C57) 0-1 12...?
Sils vs L Schmid, 1971  (C57) Two Knights, 14 moves, 0-1
English, Anglo-Indian Def. Anglo-Grünfeld Var (A16) 1-0 Discvr+
Savon vs C G Poch, 1971 (A16) English, 19 moves, 1-0
Budapest Defense: Adler Var (A52) 1/2-1/2 Notes by Schiller
Lombardy vs E Schiller, 1971  (A52) Budapest Gambit, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Hungarian Opening / KIA vs NY System (A00) 1-0 Kill box
Suttles vs A Saidy, 1972  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 43 moves, 1-0
Pawn chain and two bishops dominate two rooks.
A Pomar Salamanca vs Smejkal, 1972  (A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 35 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invite (A04) 0-1 Stacked & Racked
Tukmakov vs M Stean, 1972  (A04) Reti Opening, 44 moves, 0-1
"Music and Shashin were Always the Fashion"
A Shashin vs Korchnoi, 1973  (E56) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6, 35 moves, 1-0
Game 184 in Soviet Chess 1917-1991 by Andrew Soltis
Sveshnikov vs Stein, 1973  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 29 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Paulsen. Bastrikov Variation (B47) · 0-1
Sveshnikov vs Suetin, 1974 (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 35 moves, 0-1
KID Saemisch. Normal Def (E81) 1-0 The situation got hairy
A Saidy vs K Commons, 1974  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 30 moves, 1-0
150A vs Modern Def (B06) 1-0 N exposes overworked pawn
Sveshnikov vs Gulko, 1975  (B06) Robatsch, 37 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Classical. Anti-Fischer-Sozin Var (B57)0-1 29...?
P Poutiainen vs Szabo, 1975  (B57) Sicilian, 29 moves, 0-1
Benoni Def. 4 Pawns Attack. ML (A69) 1-0 Fightin' chess indeed!
Szabo vs Timman, 1975  (A69) Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line, 34 moves, 1-0
Sic Delayed Alapin (B50) 1-0 Common unpin theme to know
Suetin vs P Travnicek, 1975  (B50) Sicilian, 8 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Var (A07) 0-1
C Brasket vs Shamkovich, 1976  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 0-1
White Dbl Fio vs Black...d5, Bg4 (A06) 1-0 Bishop pair pins
W Schmidt vs N Spiridonov, 1976 (A06) Reti Opening, 30 moves, 1-0
French, Alekhine-Chatard Attack. Spielmann (C13) 1-0Deflections
Sax vs J H Donner, 1976  (C13) French, 18 moves, 1-0
Game 245 in Chess Informant Best Games 201-300
Sax vs Sveshnikov, 1977  (B30) Sicilian, 27 moves, 1-0
$English Opening: Agincourt Def. Catalan Def (A13) 1-0Brilliant
L Spassov vs P Popov, 1977  (A13) English, 23 moves, 1-0
Hungarian Opening: General(A00) 1/2-Castle by hand - fianchetto
Sveshnikov vs Alburt, 1978  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Sveshnikov spurs a new opening that is played by GM's today.
Geller vs Sveshnikov, 1978  (B33) Sicilian, 34 moves, 0-1
Alekhine Def: Two Pawn Attack. Lasker Var (B02) 1-0
Sveshnikov vs Shamkovich, 1978 (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 44 moves, 1-0
QGD Orthodox Def. Main Line (D63) 1-0 Dbl B sac, Q piles on pin
Shamkovich vs A Anguiano, 1978  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 19 moves, 1-0
Bird Opening: Leningrad Bird (A02) 0-1 Morphy's Q sac material+
J E Littlewood vs Short, 1978  (A02) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 0-1
Game 178 of 200 Modern Brilliancies by Kevin Wicker (pub. 1981)
Suba vs L Roos, 1978  (A16) English, 23 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Scheveningen. Classical (B84) 0-1 Q suckers Q
A J Mestel vs Suba, 1978  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 29 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def (D43) 0-1 How to stop a minority attack
J Tisdall vs Sveshnikov, 1978  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 0-1
French Def 3...b6 vs. Advance (C02) 0-1 Yaz pulled the rug out
K Mokry vs Seirawan, 1978  (C02) French, Advance, 34 moves, 0-1
Game 23 in Understanding Chess: Move By Move by John Nunn
M Stean vs Sax, 1978  (B33) Sicilian, 28 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 1-0 Q invasion has help coming
R J Sutton vs O Sarapu, 1978 (B32) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1-0
"Winning Chess Strategies" by Yasser Seirawan; Botvinnik System
Seirawan vs M Vukic, 1979  (A16) English, 30 moves, 1-0
English Anglo-Indian Def. Hedgehog (A17) 1-0 Castled into it
Seirawan vs M Wiedenkeller, 1979  (A17) English, 36 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Defense: Modern Exchange (D85) 0-1 Control the center
Fedorowicz vs Shamkovich, 1980  (D85) Grunfeld, 27 moves, 0-1
Game 14: The Art of Logical Thinking by Neil McDonald
V Kovacevic vs Seirawan, 1980  (B07) Pirc, 33 moves, 0-1
KID Orthodox. Classical (E98) 0-1"Kaplooey!" W can't hold booty
Miles vs Sax, 1980  (E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 40 moves, 0-1
Game 6 in Chess Duels by Yasser Seirawan
Seirawan vs Tal, 1980  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 57 moves, 1-0
NID Huebner Main Line (E41) 0-1 Active rooks penetrate
Gligoric vs Seirawan, 1980  (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 62 moves, 0-1
Seirawan's book Winning Chess Tactics, p. 67
Hort vs Seirawan, 1981  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 34 moves, 0-1
King's English. Troger Defense (A21) 0-1 Dramatic!
Seirawan vs Suttles, 1981  (A21) English, 41 moves, 0-1
Seirawn wrote of this game in Winning Chess Brilliancies
Seirawan vs Karpov, 1982  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 0-1
Winning Chess Brilliancies by Seirawan - Game 5
Seirawan vs Karpov, 1982  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0
Game 180 in Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy by John Watson
Larsen vs Suba, 1982  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 27 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Classical (B56) 1-0 Smothered N+ on 6th nets Black Q
E Szalanczy vs A Wallner, 1982  (B56) Sicilian, 10 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def Closed. Chameleon Ne2xd4 (B23) 1-0 White Q accepts
O Sarapu vs K W Lynn, 1982 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 31 moves, 1-0
Game 178 in The Guinness Book of Chess GMs by William Hartston
Kasparov vs Spassky, 1983  (E84) King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line, 33 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Fischer-Sozin Attack. ML (B89) 1-0 Smashin' Sac Attack
A Sokolov vs Salov, 1983  (B89) Sicilian, 30 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Cochrane Gambit. Center 5...Be6 6.Bd3(C42) 1-0Pin
K Shirazi vs G Lane, 1983  (C42) Petrov Defense, 20 moves, 1-0
Leningrad Bird (A02) 0-1 W is missing his teeth!
R Diabi vs Short, 1983 (A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Symmetrical. Three Knights (A34) 1-0 Tempting
Seirawan vs A Kuligowski, 1983  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 39 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Paulsen (B44) 0-1 White's Kside catches fire
E Grant vs Salov, 1983  (B44) Sicilian, 31 moves, 0-1
5-move howler; Sicilian Wing Gambit. Marshall Var (B20) 0-1
K Shirazi vs J Peters, 1984  (B20) Sicilian, 5 moves, 0-1
C-K Def: Accelerated Panov Attack. Modern Var (B10) 1-0 Charge!
Short vs A Dunnington, 1984  (B10) Caro-Kann, 27 moves, 1-0
Game 19 in Dynamic Chess Strategy by Mihai Suba
Suba vs Sax, 1984  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 16 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (B27) 1-0 26.?
V Ruehrig vs G Stertenbrink, 1984  (B27) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0
British Ch., Edinburgh, 1985. Speelman won the tournament.
Chandler vs Speelman, 1985  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 30 moves, 0-1
Bogo-Indian Defense: Vitolinsh Var (E11) 0-1 Greek gift fails
Quinteros vs Seirawan, 1985  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 34 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Najdorf ML (B99) 0-1 N outpost-->fork, Q sac, B pin
J Saksis vs Shirov, 1985  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 37 moves, 0-1
Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack (B03) 0-1 Stunning combo!
J Vetemaa vs Shabalov, 1986  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 21 moves, 0-1
French Defense: Winawer (C15) 1-0 Greek gift, challenging mate
K Shirazi vs A Lein, 1986  (C15) French, Winawer, 29 moves, 1-0
Sarratt Attack (D00) 1-0 Bxh6 sac lets in Q, N, Rs.
Shirov vs Sakaev, 1986  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0
150A f3, g4 vs Modern Dbl Elongated Fio (B06) 1-0 Nxe6+ sac
Short vs Kavalek, 1986  (B06) Robatsch, 38 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D46) 1-0 Bxh6 triggers Kside attack
Smagin vs N Monin, 1986  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Yasser combo ends game
Seirawan vs B M Kogan, 1986  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 39 moves, 1-0
150A f3, g4 Pirc Def Qh5 (B06) 1-0 Black is better but blunders
Short vs E Torre, 1987 (B07) Pirc, 30 moves, 1-0
White comes in the backdoor, the Black king exits side window
Kasparov vs Short, 1987  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 50 moves, 0-1
sicilijanka koju želim igrati
Short vs Kasparov, 1987  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 45 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Czech. Lasker Variation (D18) 0-1 Improvements?
Shirov vs Shabalov, 1987  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 33 moves, 0-1
Benoni Defense: Modern Variation (A56) 1-0 U20
Shirov vs Smirin, 1987  (A56) Benoni Defense, 72 moves, 1-0
Game 34 in Steve Giddins' 50 Essential Chess Lessons
Hodgson vs Short, 1987  (A02) Bird's Opening, 62 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical (E32) 0-1 From Kside to Qside
K Hulak vs Short, 1987  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 33 moves, 0-1
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Qf6? La Bourdonnais Gambit (C40) 1-0 Corner N#!
S Sokolov vs I Semenov, 1987  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 10 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf. Amsterdam Var (B93) 1-0 Discovery+ Boomerang
A Sokolov vs Kasparov, 1988  (B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 43 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Symmetrical (A01) 1-0 More pawns matter
Sadler vs Kudrin, 1988  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
"Joy is the serious business of Heaven." -- CS Lewis
R Stone vs Sherzer, 1988  (A57) Benko Gambit, 30 moves, 1-0
QGD Harrwitz Attack (D37) 1-0 g4 spike, increasingly bizarre
Speelman vs Short, 1988  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0
Black's f-pawn stays on its starting square for 171 moves
Seirawan vs J Xu, 1988  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 191 moves, 1/2-1/2
The theoretically most important game of the first half of 1988
Sax vs Seirawan, 1988  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2
Dutch Defense: Classical. Stonewall Var (A94) 1-0 Q vs R ending
Salov vs Short, 1989  (A94) Dutch, Stonewall with Ba3, 98 moves, 1-0
Sic Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attk. Fianchetto (B31) 0-1 31...?
Sax vs Salov, 1989  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 34 moves, 0-1
Page 107: Excelling at Technical Chess by Jacob Aagaard
Huebner vs Salov, 1989  (B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Archangelsk (C78) 0-1 Best R wins
G Astrom vs Shirov, 1989  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 0-1
See the finish: Skewer+ removes K as defender for 2nd skewer+
Short vs Vaganian, 1989  (C18) French, Winawer, 51 moves, 1-0
C-K Advance. Van der Wiel Attk (B12) 1-0 Activate a pesky N
Short vs Seirawan, 1989  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 42 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Def. Icelandic-Palme G. (B01)0-1 All3 heavy pieces
A Sokolov vs Speelman, 1988  (B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 0-1
Slav Def: Czech. Wiesbaden Sharp line (D17) 1-0 Q on 6th, R
I Stohl vs P Haba, 1989 (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 23 moves, 1-0
Creepy Crawly Formation: Classical Def(A00) 0-1Bad N vs Good N
M Basman vs Speelman, 1990  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 35 moves, 0-1
P-Q4 Krause Variation 3.dxc5 (D02) 0-1 Bishop HOT Sauce
Ftacnik vs Seirawan, 1990  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 0-1
Odd Modern Stonewall Dutch Bd6 (A90) 0-1 Breakthru on f2
Gelfand vs Short, 1990  (A84) Dutch, 28 moves, 0-1
Sicilian McDonnell Attack. Tal Gambit (B21) 1-0 Centralized N
Short vs Kasparov, 1990  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 52 moves, 1-0
A brilliant attacking game by Shirov in the Muzio Gambit!
Shirov vs J Lapinski, 1990  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0
KID Fianchetto. Panno Var(E63) 0-1 Sac those Rooks!!
Lautier vs Shirov, 1990  (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 32 moves, 0-1
Game 24: Fire on the Board by Alexey Shirov
Shirov vs Piket, 1990  (E97) King's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0
Kangaroo Def.Keres Def. Transpositional (E00) 1-0 P sac attk
Shirov vs D King, 1990  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1-0
Fire on the Board by Alexey Shirov, Game 19
Shirov vs A Hauchard, 1990  (A57) Benko Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0
Nice Penetration
Short vs Seirawan, 1990  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 33 moves, 1-0
Watson's Mastering the Chess Openings I, Ch. 3, p. 54 P Chains
Short vs Seirawan, 1990 (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 60 moves, 1-0
Pirc vs 150A w/Bh6 Bh8. Sveshnikov-Jansa (B07) 1-0 cross pin
Short vs M Gurevich, 1990  (B07) Pirc, 62 moves, 1-0
IM Jeremy Silman's "How to Reassess Your Chess" p. 219-220
J Silman vs D Shapiro, 1990  (E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 35 moves, 1-0
G23 in Chess Duels: My Games w/World Champs by Yasser Seirawan
Seirawan vs Spassky, 1990  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 0-1
G26: Chess Duels: My Games w/the World Champions by Y. Seirawan
Seirawan vs Spassky, 1990  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 23 moves, 1-0
Modern Defense Bg7, Nh6 (B06) 1/2- Q kept perpetual threat & +
I Stohl vs Seirawan, 1990  (B06) Robatsch, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
C-K Advance. Van der Wiel Attack Bishop Hunt (B12) 1-0 Action
Timman vs Seirawan, 1990  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 34 moves, 1-0
Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Var (E12) 1-0 Brilliance
Seirawan vs Timman, 1990  (E12) Queen's Indian, 26 moves, 1-0
London System (D02) 1-0 Heavy piece ending halted by skewer+
O Sarapu vs A F Ker, 1990  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 64 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack: General (A45) 0-1English giants fall on fork
Adams vs Short, 1991  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 0-1
Four Knights Game: Spanish. Classical (C48) 1-0 Look deeply
Short vs Adams, 1991  (C48) Four Knights, 41 moves, 1-0
London System BxBf4 exBf4 (D02) 1-0 Qside assault w/N & Heavies
R Storm vs Blatny, 1991  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Closed f4-Nf3-Bc4 (B23) 1-0 Video link
Short vs Gelfand, 1991  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 31 moves, 1-0
Short's passed pawns are tall indeed!
Short vs Gelfand, 1991  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 61 moves, 1-0
Now this is a game! Psycho attack! Steely defense!
Lautier vs Seirawan, 1991  (A56) Benoni Defense, 57 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Closed. Delayed Exchange (C85) 1-0 tactics 23.?
Shabalov vs R Elseth, 1991  (C85) Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD), 27 moves, 1-0
Shirov uses the Wilkes-Barre (Traxler) ... and DEVASTATES!!!
I Efimov vs Shirov, 1991  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
QGD: Baltic Def. Pseudo-Slav QxQb3 (D02) 1-0 hungary Ps, N hole
Shirov vs Svidler, 1991  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
English, Anglo-Indian Def. Q's Knight Var (A16) 0-1 26...?
Aarland vs Shirov, 1991  (A16) English, 26 moves, 0-1
Four Knights Game: Spanish. Symmetrical (C49) 1-0 Passer
Short vs Speelman, 1991  (C49) Four Knights, 47 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 0-1 Unique Q trap
J Hart vs J Silman, 1991  (B32) Sicilian, 15 moves, 0-1
Scotch Game: Modern Def 4...Qh4 5.Nc3 (C45) 1-0 Bxf7+
Smagin vs D Sermek, 1991  (C45) Scotch Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (B30) 1-0 Q sac, Dbl ++
Sveshnikov vs R Shcherbakov, 1991  (B30) Sicilian, 24 moves, 1-0
KID. Saemisch. Panno (E83) 1-0 h-file spearhead / N snare
Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 54 moves, 1-0
Game 50 in Chess Duels by GM Yasser Seirawan
Karpov vs Seirawan, 1992  (B06) Robatsch, 82 moves, 0-1
KG Declined. Classical (C30) 1-0 Coordinate the heavy pieces
Spassky vs J J Martinez, 1991  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Four Knights. Exchange (B45) 0-1En prise interference
Rublevsky vs Shirov, 1992  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 23 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Advance. Short Var (B12) 1-0 Capture-Recapture, then?
T Shaked vs J Heger, 1992  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 10 moves, 1-0
Game 36 in Fire on Board: Shirov's Best Games by Alexey Shirov
Shirov vs T Thorhallsson, 1992  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Advance. Short (B12) 0-1 Twenty something combo
Short vs Seirawan, 1992  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 0-1
4...b5?! Popular line mid-1800s ~Kieseritsky's Immortal Game L
Short vs Kasparov, 1993  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 15 moves, 1-0
Sic Scheveningen. Classical (B84) 0-1 Pinned B cannot protect Q
Polgar vs Suba, 1993  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 45 moves, 0-1
French Def: Rubinstein. Blackburne Def (C10) 1-0 Castled K wins
Shabalov vs Smyslov, 1993  (C10) French, 29 moves, 1-0
Shirov crushes the Four Pawns Attack with Greco mate threat
J Elbilia vs Shirov, 1993  (E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 22 moves, 0-1
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Linares Var (D20) 1-0 R&N Sacs
Shirov vs Kramnik, 1993  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 37 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 1-0 Pin win
Shirov vs Bareev, 1993  (B32) Sicilian, 32 moves, 1-0
NID. Romanishin Var (E20) 0-1 B+ sac gains edge
Plaskett vs Speelman, 1993  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 25 moves, 0-1
Benko Gambit: Accepted. P Return Var (A57) 1-0 Greco Mate in 2
Suba vs O Peters, 1993  (A57) Benko Gambit, 16 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Def: Kramer Var(E70) 1-0 Sac another and another
Serper vs I Nikolaidis, 1993  (E70) King's Indian, 48 moves, 1-0
Lion Defense: Lion's Jaw (B07) 1-0 Very clever!
Speelman vs Azmaiparashvili, 1994  (B07) Pirc, 42 moves, 1-0
Game 56 in Fire on the Board by Alexey Shirov
Shirov vs Benjamin, 1994  (B49) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 33 moves, 1-0
QGDBaltic Defense Pseudo-Slav (D02) 0-1 En prise rook is immune
Kramnik vs Shirov, 1994  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1
Center Game: Berger Variation (C22) 1-0 Nf6 Block
Shabalov vs A Ivanov, 1994  (C22) Center Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Game 53 in Fire on the Board by Alexey Shirov
A Sokolov vs Shirov, 1994  (B06) Robatsch, 22 moves, 0-1
Speelman's foreword to Shirov's 1997 book Fire on Board
B Lalic vs Shirov, 1994  (A21) English, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2
French, King's Indian Attack (C00) 1-0 Pinned to mating square
Shirov vs Bareev, 1994  (C00) French Defense, 15 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Advance. Short Var (B12) 1-0 Exchange sac for a pin
Short vs Malisauskas, 1994  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 20 moves, 1-0
London System vs NY System/Baltic Def (D02) K hunt for Q trap
Speelman vs M Stangl, 1994  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Scheveningen. Keres Attk (B81) 1-0 Q&N sacs for Hook #
K Spraggett vs Suba, 1994  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 35 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def Bd6 Stonewall. Modern (A90) 1-0 Active Kside battle
A Stefanova vs G Strutinskaia, 1994  (A90) Dutch, 43 moves, 1-0
Game 637 in Chess Informant Best Games 601-700
Salov vs Shirov, 1995  (A21) English, 33 moves, 0-1
Center Game: Berger Var (C22) 1-0 Kside pawn roller
Shabalov vs I Shliperman, 1995  (C22) Center Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Spanish Closed. Worrall Attack Castling line (C86) 1-0Blow out
Short vs I Sokolov, 1995  (C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 24 moves, 1-0
Delayed Alapin (B40) 1-0 Rook & Pawns promotion race
Svidler vs Taimanov, 1995  (B40) Sicilian, 44 moves, 1-0
Portuguese Opening: General (C20) 0-1 White grabs Ps before 0-0
G Vescovi vs I Sokolov, 1995  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 11 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Open. M.L. (C80) 0-1 Kside double exchange sac
Z Almasi vs I Sokolov, 1995  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 26 moves, 0-1
G102 in The Most Amazing Chess Moves of All Time by John Emms
Illescas Cordoba vs Sadler, 1995  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 11 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Alapin 2...d5 3.exd6 Nf6 4.Bb5+ (B22) 1-0 21.?
Smagin vs Sveshnikov, 1995  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 29 moves, 1-0
Sic ScheveningenPerenyi Gambit (B90) 1/2-1/2 Why not take Knt?
Shirov vs Polgar, 1996  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
Sicilian Scheveningen. Classical(B84) 1-0Brave Ns, Connected Ps
Shirov vs Polgar, 1996  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 30 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Kan. Polugaevsky Var (B42) 1-0 Bxg6 sac is coming
Short vs P Cramling, 1996  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 24 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Taimanov Variation (A67) 1-0 Pins
I Sokolov vs Topalov, 1996  (A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 29 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def. Fischer-Sozin Attack. Flank Var (B87) 1-0 N fork
K Sorri vs T Sammalvuo, 1996 (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 19 moves, 0-1
IQP/Sturua won Best Game Prize at the Olympiad for this game.
Z Sturua vs R Kutirov, 1996  (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 27 moves, 1-0
Game 217 in Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy by John Watson
Short vs Karpov, 1997  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 44 moves, 1-0
KGA Kieseritsky Gambit Kolisch Def (C39) 0-1Peculiar N retreats
Short vs Shirov, 1997  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 0-1
Delayed Alapin vs Sicilian-French (B40) 1-0Early Nxf7
T Shaked vs J Hellsten, 1997 (B40) Sicilian, 67 moves, 1-0
Koningswandeling van Nigel Short
Short vs Timman, 1991  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0
Dutch Staunton G. (A83) 1-0 Simple yet effective, intermezzo+
A Stefanova vs R Tozer, 1997  (A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 17 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Kan. Polugaevsky Var (B42) 0-1 Extra piece
Timman vs I Sokolov, 1997  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 29 moves, 0-1
KID Six Pawns Attack (E77) 1-0 Weakened dark squares
Seirawan vs Ivanchuk, 1997  (E77) King's Indian, 22 moves, 1-0
150A Pirc Dbl Fio Ng4 (B06) 1-0 Up the exchange & a pawn
Short vs Beliavsky, 1997  (B07) Pirc, 42 moves, 1-0
Game 559: Best game AND best novelty in Informant #71
S Atalik vs Sax, 1997  (E37) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 26 moves, 1-0
CHESS LIFE Nov. 1997 analyzed by GM Leonid Shamkovich
Svidler vs Dreev, 1997  (B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1-0
Anderssen Opening / KIA (A00) 0-1Clearance Sac into Lawnmower #
Velimirovic vs S Skembris, 1997  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 25 moves, 0-1
Vienna G. Hamppe Allgaier G. (C25) 1-0 Remove & Clear
Shulman vs D Marciano, 1997  (C25) Vienna, 26 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: French Var (B40) 1-0 Recognize Back Rank Threats
Sadvakasov vs S Mirovshchikov, 1997 (B40) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1-0
French Rubinstein. Fort Knox (C10) 1-0 Deluxe Philidor's Legacy
Smirin vs F Ribeiro, 1997  (C10) French, 16 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr ML 8.Nd5 Mieses Var (B01) 1-0 Rxg7!
Shirov vs Salov, 1997  (B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0
Center Counter (B01) 1-0 Simple white development to pawn race
Short vs Salov, 1997  (B01) Scandinavian, 63 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Berlin Defense (C65) 1-0 R&P sacs for passer
Shirov vs Short, 1997  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 50 moves, 1-0
Stunning EG Bishop sacrifice by Shirov allows K penetration
Topalov vs Shirov, 1998  (D85) Grunfeld, 53 moves, 0-1
Alekhine Def. Two Pawn Attack. Lasker Var (B02) 0-1 Shaky
Sveshnikov vs E Solozhenkin, 1998 (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 50 moves, 0-1
QGA. Classical Def. Main Lines (D27) 1-0 Maintained initiative
S Shipov vs Miles, 1998  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 24 moves, 1-0
Benko Gambit: Declined. ML (A57) 1-0 Knights delight!
A Shariyazdanov vs B Zueger, 1998  (A57) Benko Gambit, 33 moves, 1-0
An Olympic brilliancy by Sadler - pity he retired
D Zagorskis vs Sadler, 1998  (A10) English, 32 moves, 0-1
Game 28 in The Survival Guide to Competitive Chess by John Emms
Svidler vs Anand, 1999  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2
Game 6 in Starting Out: The King's Indian by Joe Gallagher
I Sokolov vs Shirov, 1999  (E97) King's Indian, 24 moves, 0-1
KGA Kieseritsky Gambit Kolisch Def (C39) 1/2-Which P do u want?
Short vs Shirov, 1999  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
NID Normal. Bernstein Def (E58) 1-0 Triple on the open g-file
I Sokolov vs Kasparov, 1999  (E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 28 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attk (B30)1-0 N sac creates pin
Sadvakasov vs Kasimdzhanov, 1999  (B30) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0
Old Indian Defense: Two Knights (A54) 1-0 Remove the Guard
S Savchenko vs Savon, 1999  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 19 moves, 1-0
Game 8: Understanding Chess: Move By Move - John Nunn
Shirov vs D Reinderman, 1999  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 44 moves, 1-0
C-K Advance Van der Wiel Attack (B12) 1-0 Exposed K
Shirov vs Karpov, 1999  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
QGD. Baltic Def BxNb1 (D02) 1-0 Cover the points of entry
Shulman vs R Chytilek, 1999 (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Q Pawn 2.Bf4 c5: Steinitz Countergambit (D00) 1/2- Qs come off
A Stefanova vs A Skripchenko, 2000  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian Game: Schilling-Kostic Gambit Accepted?! (C50) 1-0
Franz Schett vs B Schoerghuber, 2000  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 40 moves, 1-0
QGD. Central Var. McDonnell Def (D20) 1-0 Q+ lands en prise
Shirov vs Huebner, 1992  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 16 moves, 1-0
King's English. Four Knights Quiet Line (A28) 0-1 B-Q Spearhead
Suba vs Smyslov, 1982  (A28) English, 56 moves, 0-1
Sherzer vs O Schulte, 1991  (B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 27 moves, 0-1
Stein vs Spassky, 1961  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0
Shirov vs Short, 1996  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 42 moves, 1-0
Serper vs I Sokolov, 1996  (A20) English, 33 moves, 1-0
Shabalov vs Smirin, 1992  (B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 78 moves, 1-0
N Rashkovsky vs Suetin, 1974  (A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 36 moves, 0-1
C16 1-0 29 The Immortal Swedish Correspondence Game
A Sundin vs Erik Andersson, 1964  (C16) French, Winawer, 29 moves, 1-0
I Sokolov vs Shabalov, 1988 (A20) English, 32 moves, 1-0
Sax vs Seirawan, 1983 (C16) French, Winawer, 57 moves, 1-0
Short vs Salov, 1989 (C42) Petrov Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
Smyslov vs Simagin, 1951 (A35) English, Symmetrical, 47 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
French Def: Classical. Burn Var (C11) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Smyslov vs Stahlberg, 1953  (C11) French, 33 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed. Smyslov Defense (C93) 0-1
L Schmid vs Smyslov, 1969  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 38 moves, 0-1
Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation. Main Line (B05) · 1-0
Smyslov vs W Schmidt, 1980 (B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 38 moves, 1-0
KID: Fianchetto. Panno Var (E63) 1-0
Smejkal vs E Haag, 1972 (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 30 moves, 1-0
KID: Saemisch. Normal Defense (E81) 0-1
Gheorghiu vs Sax, 1975  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 32 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Breyer Def Zaitsev Hybrid (C95) 0-1
B Ivanovic vs Smejkal, 1977  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 55 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen. Classical Var (B84) 1-0 31.?
Stein vs Korchnoi, 1964  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 47 moves, 1-0
KID: Fianchetto. Panno Variation Blockade Line (E63) 1-0
A Saidy vs A Savage, 1972 (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 47 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 zugzwang
G Szilagyi vs Suetin, 1970  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 55 moves, 0-1
KID: Accelerated Averbakh Var (E70) 1-0 tripled pawns, 25.?
Szabo vs Stahlberg, 1960  (E70) King's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0
Kasparov vs Speelman, 1989  (A81) Dutch, 47 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Chigorin Def Panov System (C9
Simagin vs F Smrcka, 1965  (C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 61 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Def: Panov Attk. Fianchetto Gambit (B13) 1-0Crossfire
Szabo vs J Kostro, 1971 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 25 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def. Breyer Variation. Stein Attack (B10) 1-0 26.?
Stein vs E Haag, 1969  (B10) Caro-Kann, 29 moves, 1-0
Hungarian Opening: English (A00) 1-0 Central P roller w/Q sac
Suetin vs K Zvorykina, 1957  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 21 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Dragon. General (B70) 1-0 27.?
Short vs W N Watson, 1986  (B70) Sicilian, Dragon Variation, 39 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Move Order (D31) 1-0 35.?
A Saidy vs C Brasket, 1972  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 38 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Three Knights Var (D90) 1-0 OCB ending
Smyslov vs Stein, 1969  (D90) Grunfeld, 51 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed. Keres Def (C92) 1-0
Stein vs V Tarasov, 1961  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 39 moves, 1-0
English, Anglo-Indian Def. KID Formation (A15) 0-1 up a piece
A Feldman vs Savon, 1959  (A15) English, 15 moves, 0-1
Vienna Game: Stanley. Meitner-Mieses Gambit (C23) 0-1 Exposed K
Fidelity vs K Shirazi, 1986  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 35 moves, 0-1
Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System (E14) 1-0 Cornered
Simagin vs B Goldenov, 1952 (E14) Queen's Indian, 37 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Richter-Rauzer. Neo-Modern Var (B67) 1-0 blitz; 30.?
Svidler vs Kramnik, 1999  (B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 31 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Richter-Rauzer. Modern Var (B60) 0-1 47...?
Timman vs Salov, 1991  (B60) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 50 moves, 0-1
KIA vs Lasker's NY System (A07) Qs & Ps ending, outside passer
J Flesch vs N Spiridonov, 1964  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 49 moves, 0-1
KID: Orthodox. General (E91) 1-0 Remove the Guard, Royal Fork+
Shirov vs C Hoi, 1991  (E91) King's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer. General (B60) 0-1
P Sinprayoon vs K Spraggett, 1986 (B60) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 38 moves, 0-1
Old Indian Def: Two Knts Var (A54) 1-0 Pin, Remove the Guard
L Schmid vs Westerinen, 1968  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 17 moves, 1-0
Speelman vs Seirawan, 1988  (A17) English, 40 moves, 1-0
Salov vs Seirawan, 1989  (A14) English, 54 moves, 0-1
M Saltaev vs S Sudnikova, 1994 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 61 moves, 1-0
Smirin vs Shirov, 1988  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 39 moves, 0-1
Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invite (A04) 0-1 Skewer+ then QxQ
Miles vs Suba, 1984  (A04) Reti Opening, 27 moves, 0-1
Suba vs Sax, 1982  (A20) English, 23 moves, 1-0
Suba vs A Sznapik, 1982  (A16) English, 39 moves, 1-0
Suba vs H Schussler, 1983  (A10) English, 30 moves, 1-0
Suba vs A Sznapik, 1987  (E97) King's Indian, 38 moves, 1-0
Game 35 in 'Dynamic Chess Strategy' by Mihai Suba
W Schubert vs Suba, 1986  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 41 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Boleslavsky Var (B59) 0-1 Promotion next
K Muchnik vs Shamkovich, 1961  (B59) Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3, 55 moves, 0-1
Benoni Def: Taimanov Var (A67) 1-0 Greek gift, find the finish
Seirawan vs Comet, 1996  (A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 19 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Ns Def. Traxler Cntrattk N sac line (C57) 0-1
Babitsky vs G Sapundjiev, 1964 (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
King's English. Two Knights' Smyslov System (A22) 1/2-1/2
Stein vs Smyslov, 1971  (A22) English, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Jon Speelman's book Best Chess Games 1970-80
M Stean vs E Ungureanu, 1976  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 33 moves, 1-0
QGD: Anti-Tartakower. Petrosian Variation (D55) 1/2-1/2
I Sokolov vs Van der Sterren, 1994 (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
Caro-Kann Def: Advance. Botvinnik-Carls Def (B12) 1-0 21.?
Shabalov vs K Arkell, 1991  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 22 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: King Pawn lines (A65) 0-1 absolute pin
Krasenkow vs Shabalov, 1987  (A65) Benoni, 6.e4, 34 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Closed. Averbakh Var (C87) 1-0
Shamkovich vs Spassky, 1961  (C87) Ruy Lopez, 62 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Defense: Classical. Main lines (B18) 1-0 27.?
L Semenova vs M Muresan, 1983  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 30 moves, 1-0
KID: Smyslov Var (E61) 0-1 Defender Deflection for Support Mate
O Danchevski vs V Spasov, 1998  (E61) King's Indian, 33 moves, 0-1
Danish Gambit: General (C21) 1-0 Kelly's Heroes in San Franciso
S Rubin vs D C Sutherland, 1961  (C21) Center Game, 24 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Def (D46) 1-0 Stockfish; 20.?
Szabo vs A Bisguier, 1955  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 1-0
French Winawer. Poisoned Pawn 7.Qg4 0-0 (C18) 1-0 Reduced Kside
Sax vs Dolmatov, 1989 (C18) French, Winawer, 22 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Defense: Exchange Var (D85) 1-0 33.?
Szabo vs L Liptay, 1962  (D85) Grunfeld, 34 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Exchange. King's Bishop Var (C68) 1-0 25.?
H Schussler vs Y Rantanen, 1977  (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 31 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Symmetrical. Four Knights (A35) 0-1 28...?
Panno vs H Bravo Sedamanos, 1975  (A35) English, Symmetrical, 29 moves, 0-1
Benoni-Indian Def. Kside move order (A43) 0-1 Discovery on diag
L Roberts vs J Sarfati, 1998  (A43) Old Benoni, 21 moves, 0-1
French Def: Advance. Nimzowitsch Gambit 0-0 vs 0-0-0 (C02) 1-0
S J Szpisjak vs D Cavitt, 1998  (C02) French, Advance, 23 moves, 1-0
Ivan Sokolov's book "Sacrifice and the Initiative" Ch. 4
Timman vs I Sokolov, 1996  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 33 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Var (A01) 0-1 sudden strike
Ljubojevic vs Stein, 1973  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 25 moves, 0-1
Polish Opening: 2...f6 Bugayev Advance (A00) 1-0 Q shifting
Sokolsky vs N Zhuravliov, 1971  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 25 moves, 1-0
Pirc Defense: General (B07) 0-1 unique B trap
V Small vs Spassky, 1988  (B07) Pirc, 22 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Classical. Greco Gambit Traditional(C54) 0-1Notes
D Smerdon vs J Sarfati, 1998  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 28 moves, 0-1
Neo-Grünfeld Def: Delayed Exchange (D76) 0-1Exch Sac Undermines
Timman vs Svidler, 1999  (D76) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6, 25 moves, 0-1
OldSicilian Bg7: Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attk (B31) 1-0 Blitz ?s
Svidler vs Kramnik, 1999  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 42 moves, 1-0
Modern Defense: Geller's System (B06) 1/2-1/2
I Sokolov vs Svidler, 1999  (B06) Robatsch, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
Slav Defense: Geller Gambit (D15) 1-0 Publish this!
A Sandrin vs J C Barnes, 1954  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 19 moves, 1-0
Game 36 in Silician Kan by John Emms
Shirov vs Korneev, 1998  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 31 moves, 1-0
Sicil Scheveningen. Delayed Keres Attk (B81) 1-0 N pairs in mid
Svidler vs M Bosboom, 1999  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
4 Knts Spanish. Classical Marshall Gambit (C48) 0-1Beauty prize
Short vs Timman, 1992  (C48) Four Knights, 28 moves, 0-1
KID: Four Pawns Attack. Dynamic Attack (E76) 1-0 DYNAMIC!
Szabo vs H Ree, 1975  (E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 30 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Lundin Var (D47) 1-0 Hot Bishops
Szabo vs C Kottnauer, 1950  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0
Shirov successfully commits suicide over-the-board.
Shirov vs Salov, 1998  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 36 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Symmetrical. Fianchetto Var (A34) 1-0 25.?
Szabo vs N Spiridonov, 1974  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 35 moves, 1-0
Rat Defense (B06) 0-1 Knight forks
J Bradford vs Seirawan, 1980  (B06) Robatsch, 32 moves, 0-1
King's English. Kramnik-Shirov Counter (A21) 1-0 Stockfish
Salov vs Kramnik, 1993  (A21) English, 40 moves, 1-0
KID: Orthodox. General (E91) 1-0 Remarkable Kside assault
Shulman vs C D'Amore, 1994  (E91) King's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Steiner Var (D16) 1-0 walled off
Shulman vs R Jacobs, 2002  (D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense (D26) 0-1
K Shirazi vs Seirawan, 1984  (D26) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 53 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Tarrasch Var (C77) 0-1 31...?
O Sarapu vs J Sarfati, 1985  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 34 moves, 0-1
King's English. Four Knts Korchnoi Line (A28) 1-0 Q+ & fork Ba3
Seirawan vs R Costigan, 1977  (A28) English, 29 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Anglo-Slav. General (A11) 1-0 Shades of Reti
Szabo vs J Felmeri, 1963  (A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 21 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Taimanov Var (A67) 1-0 31.?
Y Sakharov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1957  (A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 43 moves, 1-0
French Def: Classical. Rubinstein Var (C14) 1-0 Dbl Exch Sac
G Stoltz vs R G Wade, 1952  (C14) French, Classical, 32 moves, 1-0
French Def: Winawer. Poisoned Pawn (C18) 0-1 Show Stopper!
W Pietzsch vs G Stoltz, 1952  (C18) French, Winawer, 41 moves, 0-1
Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack / Colle-Zuke (A06) 1-0 K charge!
Smyslov vs Sveshnikov, 1992  (A06) Reti Opening, 52 moves, 1-0
NID: Normal. Ragozin Var (E51) 0-1 Hitting f2 vs f7
Kholmov vs Sokolsky, 1952  (E51) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 37 moves, 0-1
Game 28 of 50 Essential Chess Lessons by Steve Giddins
Gligoric vs Szabo, 1952  (E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 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
Benko Gambit: Accepted. Pawn Return (A57) 0-1 Challenge the Q
V Small vs J Sarfati, 1992  (A57) Benko Gambit, 28 moves, 0-1
KID: Saemisch Var (E80) 1-0 Damiano's Mate set-up
A Saidy vs C Dinsen, 1957  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 25 moves, 1-0
Modern Def. Double Fianchetto (A41) 1-0 Greco's # is coming!
A Saidy vs H Karner, 1973  (A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 28 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf (B94) 0-1 Find the mate
E Mednis vs A Saidy, 1963  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 33 moves, 0-1
Spanish, l'Hermet Variation Berlin Wall Def (C67) 1-0last round
Svidler vs Timman, 1998  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 50 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Closed ...NxBd3 NxNd3 (B23) 1-0 N pair on 6th!!
R Skrobek vs A Kuligowski, 1978  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 26 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Anti-Nimzo-Indian (E10) 1-0 Harmonic play
Savon vs Tal, 1969  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
NID: Normal Line (E40) 1-0 Dark-squared Bishop Delight
Smyslov vs G Stoltz, 1953  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 46 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Var (E22) 0-1
Y Porat vs Y Safvat, 1958  (E22) Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann Variation, 26 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense: Classical / Stonewall (A92) 0-1
Gulko vs Short, 1990  (A92) Dutch, 28 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Def: Russian. Smyslov Var (D99) 0-1 battery, pin, int
Shamkovich vs Simagin, 1951  (D99) Grunfeld Defense, Smyslov, 27 moves, 0-1
Russian Game: Modern Attack (C43) 1-0 23.?
Smirin vs B Alterman, 1995  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 25 moves, 1-0
Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit. Wurzburger Trap (C29) 1-0
Sax vs P Petran, 1973  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Alapin. Smith-Morra Declined (B22) 0-1
Miles vs Sax, 1973 (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 26 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Bg7 (C76) 1/2-1/2
Sax vs Smyslov, 1987  (C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2
Game 40 in 'Together with the Candidates' by Alexei Kuzmin
A Sokolov vs Spassky, 1985  (C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 37 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Kan. Modern Var (B42) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Short vs Hjartarson, 1991  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 29 moves, 1-0
G37 TRENDS Sicilian Najdorf, Joe Gallagher; Trends Pub 1990
A Sokolov vs Portisch, 1989 (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 50 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 1-0 Find the Mate puzzle
Sengupta vs N Malmdin, 2011  (B32) Sicilian, 42 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 1-0 25.?
Sengupta vs A Oyama, 2018  (B30) Sicilian, 40 moves, 1-0
NID: Normal. Gligoric System Bernstein Def (E56) 1-0 Stockfish
Stein vs Tal, 1966  (E56) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6, 54 moves, 1-0
King's English. Four Knights Fianchetto Lines (A29) 1-0
L Schmid vs H Rossetto, 1975 (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 30 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Defense: Exchange Var (E11) 1-0 43.?
Stahlberg vs T Salo, 1956  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 44 moves, 1-0
Benoni-Indian Defense. Kingside move order (A43) 0-1
M Stean vs Sax, 1982  (A43) Old Benoni, 38 moves, 0-1
KID: Averbakh. Benoni Defense Advance Var (E75) 1-0
Seirawan vs A Rodriguez Cespedes, 1982  (E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 42 moves, 1-0
KID: Orthodox. Modern System (E97) 1-0
Smejkal vs J S Fischer, 1977  (E97) King's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0
Latvian Gambit: Accepted. Leonhardt 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.Nc4 (C40) 1-0
L Schmid vs Erik Richter, 1951  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 17 moves, 1-0
Pirc Def: Classical. Quiet System (B08) 0-1 Raid the 3rd!
M Kennefick vs K Shirazi, 1976  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 27 moves, 0-1
King's Indian Attack (A07) 1/2-1/2 Rooks, Knights, and Pawns
Stein vs Korchnoi, 1962  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 88 moves, 1/2-1/2
Nimzo-Indian Defense: General (E20) 0-1 25...?
J Sajtar vs Szabo, 1953  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 28 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation (D47) · 0-1
I Sokolov vs Shirov, 1993  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 53 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Huebner. Rubinstein Var (E42) 1/2-1/2
Shirov vs I Sokolov, 1994  (E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Caro-Kann Defense: General (B10) 1-0 pin, and slip in
Y Stepak vs N Spiridonov, 1966  (B10) Caro-Kann, 39 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Saemisch Variation (E25) · 1-0
Shirov vs I Sokolov, 1995  (E25) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 54 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def: Queen's Knight Var (A85) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Sakaev vs Kramnik, 1989  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 21 moves, 1-0
Smirin writes in King's Indian Warfare (a must own for all KID
Gavrikov vs Smirin, 1988  (E97) King's Indian, 46 moves, 0-1
English vs Anglo-Indian Def. Q's Knight Var (A16) 0-1 35...?
Azmaiparashvili vs Shirov, 1990  (A16) English, 37 moves, 0-1
King's English. Four Knights Quiet Line (A28) 0-1 Crazy!
J L Watson vs K Shirazi, 1979  (A28) English, 22 moves, 0-1
Modern Defense: Three Pawns Attack (B06) 0-1 24...?
M Levin vs Savon, 1959  (B06) Robatsch, 39 moves, 0-1
Zukertort Opening: Wade Defense. Chigorin Plan (A41) · 1-0
W Schmidt vs Jansa, 1992  (A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 79 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Classical Attk. Chigorin Var (C42) 0-1Plang notes
Shirov vs I Sokolov, 1999  (C42) Petrov Defense, 47 moves, 0-1
Vienna Game: Stanley. Frankenstein-Dracula Var (C27) 1-0 Burnin
Shabalov vs J Parker, 1994  (C27) Vienna Game, 33 moves, 1-0
KGD. Classical General (C30) 0-1 Center Pawn Fork Trick
Polgar vs M Sharif, 1989  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Kan. Knight Variation (B43) 0-1
Y Zotkin vs Suetin, 1965  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 18 moves, 0-1
Polish Opening 1.b4 a5 2.b5 Nf6 3.Bb2 (A00) 1-0 Exchange sac
Sokolsky vs Flohr, 1953  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 42 moves, 1-0
Dutch Defense: d6, Bg7 (A80) 1-0 Stockfish notes; 38.?
Shirov vs V Malaniuk, 1989  (A80) Dutch, 46 moves, 1-0
QGD: Ragozin Defense (D38) 0-1 Pawn fork, overworked Rook
P Vandevoort vs Sosonko, 1993  (D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 15 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Wormald Attack (C77) 1-0 Video link
E Schiller vs M Arne, 1995  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Najdorf. Amsterdam Var (B93) 0-1 Stockfish notes
G Sigurjonsson vs Stein, 1972  (B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 41 moves, 0-1
Game 27 in 'Stein: Move by Move' by Thomas Engqvist
Stein vs Evans, 1964  (C94) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer Defense, 35 moves, 1-0
French, Tarrasch. Open System Euwe-Keres Line (C07) 1-0Stockfis
Stein vs Uhlmann, 1967  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 23 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack: Smyslov Var (A05) 1-0 Spearhead
Stein vs J Rodriguez Gonzalez, 1968  (A05) Reti Opening, 47 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Var (B90) 0-1 Correspondence
W Stern vs G Sanakoev, 1994  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 55 moves, 0-1
QID: Kasparov Var (E12) 0-1 Awesome N sac for a P roller
G Uusi vs Simagin, 1954  (E12) Queen's Indian, 37 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (A46) 1-0 Fantastic!
Sliwa vs A Miesowicz, 1953  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: French Var. Westerinen Attack (B40) 0-1 20...?
A Minasian vs A Sokolov, 1999  (B40) Sicilian, 24 moves, 0-1
Hungarian Opening: Symmetrical (A00) 1-0 Stockfish notes; 33.?
Stein vs Filip, 1967  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 36 moves, 1-0
French Alekhine-Chatard Attack. Albin-Chatard Gambit (C13) 1-0!
K Spraggett vs R Bedard, 1972  (C13) French, 21 moves, 1-0
French Def: Chigorin 2.Qe2 Dbl Fio vs Rev Botvinnik (C00) 1-0++
A Soltis vs A Whiteley, 1967  (C00) French Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Defense: Panov Transfer (B01) · 0-1
Timman vs H Seidman, 1974  (B01) Scandinavian, 51 moves, 0-1
Modern Defense: Pterodactyl Variation (A42) · 0-1
Sherzer vs A Soltis, 1992  (A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 35 moves, 0-1
NID: Kmoch Var (E20) 0-1 Overwhelming crossfire through center
Gheorghiu vs Stein, 1965  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 22 moves, 0-1
Game 32 in 'Stein: Move by Move' by Thomas Engqvist.
Stahlberg vs Stein, 1965  (E78) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, with Be2 and Nf3, 36 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Var (B45) 1-0 Balestra Mate
Savon vs Bobotsov, 1973  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 30 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def: Classical Var (B18) 0-1 Beautiful battery work!
A S Neal vs Santasiere, 1949  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 20 moves, 0-1
Sicil Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack. Fianchetto Var (B31) 1-0
Stein vs A Matanovic, 1965  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 40 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed. Chigorin Def (C97) 1-0 KEG annotates!
J Sherwin vs A Turner, 1957  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 41 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Lasker-Pelikan. Sveshnikov Var (B33) 1-0Stockfish
Spassky vs Sveshnikov, 1973  (B33) Sicilian, 23 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Var (B17) 1-0 7.Nxf7 KxNf7
K Shirazi vs K Burger, 1988  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 16 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Closed (B25) 1-0 If 23...BxRg1 Lolli's Mate next
H Seidman vs K Burger, 1954  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 23 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Queen Pawn Defense (A06) 1-0 Q sac
N Spiridonov vs Shamkovich, 1969  (A06) Reti Opening, 49 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack 10.Qe2 g5 11.g4 Bb7 (A07) 1/2-1/2
Savon vs Shamkovich, 1961 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2
Ljubojevic vs Seirawan, 1986  (C45) Scotch Game, 39 moves, 0-1
Raymond Keene: Stein's Immortal, without a shadow of a doubt
Krogius vs Stein, 1960  (E92) King's Indian, 43 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Tarrasch Var (C77) 1-0 28.?
K Shirazi vs O H Castro Rojas, 1991  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 29 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Defense: Classical. Main lines (B18) 0-1 W is cramped
Marjanovic vs Seirawan, 1979  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 40 moves, 0-1
French Defense: Tarrasch. Pawn Center Var (C05) 0-1 Simul upset
Korchnoi vs Short, 1976  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 47 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 0-1 Players say
S MacLeod vs J Sarfati, 1996  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 28 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Smyslov Variation (D16) 1-0 overworked pawn
Stein vs R Sanguineti, 1966 (D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 22 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Scheveningen. English Attack (B80) 1-0 Stockfish
Short vs Kasparov, 1986  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 45 moves, 1-0
KID. Orthodox. Positional Defense (E94) 0-1 29...?
L Piarnpuu vs Shulman, 1997  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 34 moves, 0-1
Vienna Game: Stanley. Frankenstein-Dracula Var (C27) 0-1 Corres
W Philipp vs I Schuett, 1980  (C27) Vienna Game, 19 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Najdorf. English Attack (B90) 1-0 18.?
Sherzer vs H Olafsson, 1991  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 25 moves, 1-0
Game 69 Chess in the USA 1945-72, Part 1; edited by Colin Leach
A Soltis vs Browne, 1964  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 34 moves, 1-0
Polish Opening: Queenside Defense (A00) 1-0 Crossfire on Kside
Sokolsky vs A Shifman, 1948  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 23 moves, 1-0
P-Q4 Symmetrical. Pseudo-Catalan (D02) 0-1 27...?
Zilberman vs Sutovsky, 1994  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 0-1
Sicil Accelerated Dragon. Maroczy Bind Gurgenidze Var (B36) 1-0
Shamkovich vs P Cleghorn, 1977  (B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 53 moves, 1-0
King's English. Botvinnik System (A26) 1-0 Exposed Kings
Seirawan vs Van Wely, 1992  (A26) English, 49 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: Standard Def (B06) 1-0 Recapture would be costly
Short vs Speelman, 1987  (B06) Robatsch, 16 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 Black N is a castle terror
I Stohl vs Sveshnikov, 1984  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 0-1
Hugh Myers' book "The Nimzovich Defense," published in 1973
K Spraggett vs F South, 1976  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 19 moves, 1-0
Modern Defense: King Pawn Fianchetto (B06) 0-1
Kramnik vs Shirov, 1995  (B06) Robatsch, 65 moves, 0-1
this draw permitted to Petrosian and Stein to win together
Stein vs Petrosian, 1973  (B32) Sicilian, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
NID. Normal. Gligoric System Bernstein Def (E56) 0-1
Reshevsky vs Stahlberg, 1952  (E56) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6, 41 moves, 0-1
QGD: Modern. Knight Defense (D51) 1/2-1/2
I Stohl vs Smagin, 1996  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Def. Nimzo-English Opening (A17)
Smejkal vs E Schmittdiel, 1991  (A17) English, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2
Sicilian Def: McDonnell Attack 2.f4 g5?! (B21) 0-1 Stockfish
Dennis Hill vs K Shirazi, 1983  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 28 moves, 0-1
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