variants / Scotch Gambit less QN (000) 1-0 N on the 6th!
W Pollock vs A Rumboll, 1882  (000) Chess variants, 15 moves, 1-0
A very rare instance where only an under promotion to a
Hjartarson vs M Andersen, 2022  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 89 moves, 1/2-1/2
Budapest Defense: Rubinstein Var (A52) 0-1 underpromotion
Van Wely vs Mamedyarov, 2004  (A52) Budapest Gambit, 48 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Defense: Maroczy Variation. Maroczy Gambit (B12) 1-0
Gilbert B Temme vs S Schwartz, 1971  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 13 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Alapin. Smith-Morra Declined (B22) 1-0
A R Thomas vs M Basman, 1964  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 17 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Classical. Closed Var (C53) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Greco vs NN, 1623  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 35 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Classical. Closed Var (C53) 1-0 Stockfish notes
J J Rousseau vs L F de Bourbon, 1759  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 1-0
The Oxford Encyclopedia (Levy & O'Connell) give this 19 moves v
G Atwood vs J Wilson, 1798  (C41) Philidor Defense, 22 moves, 1-0
Philidor Defense: Philidor Countergambit (C41) 1-0 Promotion #
G Atwood vs J Wilson, 1801  (C41) Philidor Defense, 25 moves, 1-0
Chess Variant / Robatsch (B06) 0-1 Whirling Nf2+ Windmill!
Strickland vs The Turk, 1820  (000) Chess variants, 38 moves, 0-1
Bishop's Opening: Ponziani Gambit (C24) 1-0 annotated by Morphy
McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 48 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def: Janzen-Korchnoi Gambit (A80) 0-1 N+ Underpromotion
Mayet vs von der Lasa, 1839  (A80) Dutch, 45 moves, 0-1
KGA. Bishop's Gambit Lopez Var (C33) 0-1 Find the sacrifice
von der Lasa vs P Bilguer, 1839  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Morphy Gambit (B21) 1-0 Mutual promotions
von der Lasa vs Mayet, 1839  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 46 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def: Staunton Gambit. Chigorin Var (A83) 1-0 His gambit
Staunton vs Horwitz, 1846  (A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 56 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack (A07) 1-0 Mutual promotions
Mohishunder vs Cochrane, 1850  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 53 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Cochrane Gambit. B check line (C42) 1-0#promotion
Cochrane vs Mohishunder, 1850  (C42) Petrov Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit. Main Line (C29) 0-1 Stockfish notes
C Jaenisch vs Staunton, 1851  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 91 moves, 0-1
Unusual to see 6 passed pawns concentrated across just 4 files.
M van 't Kruijs vs M M Coopman, 1851  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 52 moves, 0-1
2 Kts Def. Polerio Def Bb5+ (C58) 1-0Conjure up a Constellation
Anderssen vs Falkbeer, 1851  (C58) Two Knights, 41 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Classical. Greco Gambit (C53) 0-1
C E Ranken vs S Boden, 1851 (C53) Giuoco Piano, 21 moves, 0-1
KGA. Kieseritsky Gambit Long Whip (C39) 0-1 2 pieces can't stop
E Pitschel vs Anderssen, 1851  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 24 moves, 0-1
Scotch Game: Haxo Gambit (C45) 1/2-1/2 mutual promotions
Falkbeer vs R Brien, 1855  (C45) Scotch Game, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2
KGA. Bishop's Gambit Lopez Var (C33) 0-1 Missed Exchange Sac
Anderssen vs Harrwitz, 1857  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 63 moves, 0-1
Paul Morphy: Pride and Sorrow of Chess by David Lawson
Fiske / Fuller / Perrin vs Morphy, 1857  (C58) Two Knights, 51 moves, 1-0
Sicil Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack. Fio (B31) 0-1 Underpromo f
Cochrane vs Somacarana, 1857  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 40 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Paulsen. General (B44) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Morphy vs J Thompson, 1857  (B44) Sicilian, 48 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Classical Attk. Jaenisch Var (C42) 1-0 Stockfish
Loewenthal vs Morphy, 1858  (C42) Petrov Defense, 70 moves, 1-0
Philidor Defense: Exchange Var (C41) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Morphy vs Harrwitz, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 48 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def: Queen's Knight Var / Be7 Stonewall (A85) 0-1 Passers
Harrwitz vs Kolisch, 1859  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 52 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Evans Gambit (C51) 0-1 Promotion Mate
G MacDonnell vs S Boden, 1860  (C51) Evans Gambit, 38 moves, 0-1
KIA/Hungarian vs Owen/Classical Dutch (A07) 1-0Double Sacrifice
Paulsen vs Owen, 1862  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 24 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: French Variation. Normal (B40) 0-1 Stockfish
Hannah vs Anderssen, 1862  (B40) Sicilian, 25 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 Surprise end
M Lange vs G Schultz, 1863  (C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 48 moves, 1-0
variants missing f7-pawn (000) 1-0 sacs to promote
De Vere vs Steinitz, 1865  (000) Chess variants, 43 moves, 1-0
French Def: Winawer. Delayed Exchange Var (C01) 1-0 video link
Steinitz vs Winawer, 1867  (C01) French, Exchange, 28 moves, 1-0
Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 1-0 Setting up Bh7+ for promo #
J Wisker vs Zukertort, 1872  (A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 1-0
"underpromotion to three rooks mate"
J Heral vs Anderssen, 1873  (C00) French Defense, 59 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: 1.f4 f5 2.e4 Wagner-Zwitersch Gambit (A02) 1-0
Bird vs O Gelbfuhs, 1873  (A02) Bird's Opening, 15 moves, 1-0
4, Nc3 as an alternative to the Muzio with poor black play.
J O H Taylor vs NN, 1874  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 13 moves, 1-0
G126 The Golden Treasury of Chess Part 1 - editors Chess Review
Mephisto vs Tinsley, 1878  (C57) Two Knights, 28 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Tarrasch Var (C77) 0-1 Stockfish
S Rosenthal vs Winawer, 1878  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 36 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Closed. Traditional (B25) 1-0
Winawer vs Bird, 1882  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 85 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Classical. Normal Var (C13) 1-0
Englisch vs A Sellman, 1883  (C13) French, 61 moves, 1-0
French Def: Advance 6.cxd4. Milner-Barry Gambit (C02) 0-1 Stock
Paulsen vs Tarrasch, 1888  (C02) French, Advance, 62 moves, 0-1
"Jacob's Ladder" (game of the day Jul-24-2010)
Pillsbury vs J C Halpern, 1894  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 0-1
Spanish, l'Hermet Var Berlin Wall Def (C67) 1-0 Stockfish
Tarrasch vs Lasker, 1895  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 49 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) 1-0 Promo
K Rosenkrantz vs Chigorin, 1896  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 35 moves, 1-0
French Def: Classical. Burn Var (C11) 0-1 Unstoppable Passer
Schlechter vs Burn, 1897  (C11) French, 36 moves, 0-1
King's Gambit: Falkbeer Cntrgambit. Blackburne Attk (C31) 1-0
Blackburne vs H Jacobs, 1897  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 38 moves, 1-0
Danish Gambit: Accepted (C21) 1-0 New queen is arriving next
V Nielsen vs F Englund, 1899  (C21) Center Game, 48 moves, 1-0
London System 5...Qb6 6.Qc1 (D02) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
Blackburne vs Steinitz, 1899  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 46 moves, 0-1
KGA. Greco Gambit Calabrese Gambit (C38) 1-0 Fantastic!
M Marco vs Melzer, 1900  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Berlin Def. Rio de Janeiro Var (C67) 1-0Promotion
Capablanca vs E Corzo, 1901  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 35 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Tarrasch Var (C77) 0-1 KEG annotates
Gunsberg vs Tarrasch, 1902  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 54 moves, 0-1
Stonewall Attack (D00) 0-1 KEG annotates
Gunsberg vs Teichmann, 1902  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 0-1
London System vs Bg4 (D02) 1-0 KEG annotates!
Von Scheve vs Chigorin, 1902  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 1-0
KGD: Panteldakis CG (C30) 1-0 Left-handed Opera House Mate!
Nebermann vs Silbermann, 1902  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 14 moves, 1-0
KGA Schallop Defense (C34) 0-1 Discovered+ aids promotion
G Marco vs J Mieses, 1903  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 27 moves, 0-1
KGA. Kieseritsky Gambit Rice Gambit (C39) 1-0 Impressive!
W T Dickinson vs J Mortimer, 1904  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 33 moves, 1-0
QGD: Modern. Knight Defense (D51) 0-1 Promotion
Hugo Bruel vs A Sussmann, 1905  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 57 moves, 0-1
Scotch Game: Tartakower Variation (C45) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
I Kopa vs E Post, 1905  (C45) Scotch Game, 85 moves, 0-1
Flat Rat Defense turns Double Stonewall (A41) 0-1Outside passer
F Duz-Khotimirsky vs P Evtifeev, 1906  (A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 78 moves, 0-1
A piece down, fine endgame technique. A 12-move Knight's tour.
Marshall vs S T Sharp, 1906  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 47 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Wade-Tartakower Def (A46) 1-0 Two PPs on the 7th!
Janowski vs Chigorin, 1907  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 47 moves, 1-0
KGA. Allgaier Gambit (C39) 1-0 Promotion looms!
Lasker vs Blijdenstein / Van Mens, 1908  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 1-0
London System (D02) 1-0 Overextended, LPDO
C Millar vs Lasker, 1908  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Colle System (D05) 1-0 Connected passed pawns
N Whitaker vs R Lob, 1908  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0
Marshall was not eager to resign.
Marshall vs C Jaffe, 1909  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 62 moves, 0-1
Center Game: Paulsen Attack Var (C22) 0-1 Grab & Go
P Evtifeev vs P Romanovsky, 1909  (C22) Center Game, 60 moves, 0-1
C26: Vienna, Paulsen-Mieses var is mated by Philidor's Legacy!!
M Chodera vs Pechmann, 1910  (C26) Vienna, 18 moves, 0-1
Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical Var (D32) 0-1 Q&P ending errors
Salwe vs J Perlis, 1911  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 89 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense: Staunton Gambit. General (A83) 0-1 Discovered+
P Johner vs C Jaffe, 1911 (A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 29 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Bird Variation (C61) 0-1 Promotion
Andreev vs Alekhine, 1911  (C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 24 moves, 0-1
1109 58...? Sharpen Your Tactics 1000-1125
P S Leonhardt vs Capablanca, 1911  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 61 moves, 0-1
Tarrasch Def: Prague Var (D33) 1-0 Marshall was overambitious
Rubinstein vs Marshall, 1912  (D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 56 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Var (D35) 1-0
W Schelfhout vs E MacDonald, 1912  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 60 moves, 1-0
French vs KIA/Reversed Philidor (C00) 1-0 Heavy pieces action
Capablanca vs J Grommer, 1913  (C00) French Defense, 44 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical Var (D32) 0-1 Promotion
A Speijer vs Ed. Lasker, 1913 (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 57 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Classical. Closed Var (C53) 0-1 Stockfish notes
Gunsberg vs Alekhine, 1914  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 30 moves, 0-1
Scotch Game: Schmidt Var (C45) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
W Moorman vs R S Hoff, 1916  (C45) Scotch Game, 24 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack (C89) 0-1 Just after intro w/Capa
J S Morrison vs Marshall, 1918  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 84 moves, 0-1
Cntr Cntr Def: Anderssen Counterattack (B01) 1-0 Stockfish
Tarrasch vs J Mieses, 1920  (B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Three Knights Var (D15) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Bogoljubov vs Saemisch, 1921  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed Variations. Morphy Attack (C78) 1/2-1/2
Bogoljubov vs I Koenig, 1922  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 114 moves, 1/2-1/2
Colle-Kolty vs KID (A48) 0-1 Black has the better Bishop
V L Wahltuch vs Euwe, 1922  (A48) King's Indian, 54 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Quiet Var (D11) 1-0 Stockfish notes
M A Schapiro vs A Hodges, 1923  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 54 moves, 1-0
QGD: Orthodox Defense. Main Line (D63) 0-1
Bogoljubov vs R P Michell, 1923  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 53 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Exchange. Alekhine Var (C68) 0-1 18...?
R Scrivener vs Torre, 1924  (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 41 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Exchange. Romanovsky Var (C68) 1-0 N pair romps
P Romanovsky vs A Smorodsky, 1924  (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 50 moves, 1-0
Hungarian Opening: General (A00) 1/2-1/2 Mutual promotions
Reti vs Rubinstein, 1925  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 78 moves, 1/2-1/2
London System 5.Bd3 Qxb2 (D02) 1-0 Sacrificial Kside attack
Torre vs Gruenfeld, 1925  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 67 moves, 1-0
King's English. Four Knights General (A28) 0-1 Promotions
Tartakower vs Bogoljubov, 1925  (A28) English, 42 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Agincourt Def. Tarrasch Def (A14) 1-0Stockfish
Capablanca vs Marshall, 1925  (A14) English, 29 moves, 1-0
QGD: Cambridge Springs Var (D52) 1-0 Promotion
O Frink vs A Margolis, 1926  (D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1-0
Colle System 5.c3 (D04) 0-1 Open center w/heavy pieces
Colle vs W Fairhurst, 1927  (D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1
Scotch Game: Schmidt Var (C45) 1-0 Promotion as a deflection
Kashdan vs A Pinkus, 1927  (C45) Scotch Game, 39 moves, 1-0
QGD: Modern. Knight Def (D51) 1-0 Connected passed pawns
Koltanowski vs E Tholfsen, 1928  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0
QGD: Modern. Knight Defense (D51) 1-0 pawn penetration
A Pokorny vs O Naegeli, 1928  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 35 moves, 1-0
one of only 5 players in history to defeat Capa more than once
Spielmann vs Capablanca, 1929  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 56 moves, 1-0
QGD: Chigorin Defense (D07) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Rubinstein vs Tartakower, 1930  (D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 33 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: East Indian Defense (E00) 1-0 Stockfish notes
W Winter vs Menchik, 1930  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0
QGD: Semi-Tarrasch Defense. Exchange Var (D41) 1-0 24.?
Lilienthal vs G Negyesy, 1931  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 25 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Capablanca Variation (A47) 0-1 promotion
V Chekhover vs Botvinnik, 1931  (A47) Queen's Indian, 49 moves, 0-1
French Defense, Maroczy Bind, IQP (C00) 0-1? Promotion
M Brakmanis vs T Melngailis, 1933  (B40) Sicilian, 30 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Dutch Var (A04) 1-0 Promotion dual!
Keres vs K Richter, 1936  (A04) Reti Opening, 59 moves, 1-0
NID. Spielmann. Romanovsky Gambit (E23) 0-1 SCB ending
Kashdan vs Fine, 1936  (E23) Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann, 73 moves, 0-1
King's English. Two Knights' Fianchetto Line (A22) 1-0 SF notes
E Lundin vs P Johner, 1936  (A22) English, 23 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Knights Variation. General (A46) 1-0 Connected Ps
Keres vs A Becker, 1937 (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1-0
P-Q4: Zukertort vs Baltic Def (D02) 1-0 Seize the open file!
Petrov vs R Grau, 1939  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 1-0
Colle System 4.b4 Bg7 5.c4 0-0 (D04) 1-0 active piece play
Santasiere vs Shainswit, 1941  (D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 72 moves, 1-0
English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11) 1-0 promotion threat
K Ozols vs Koblents, 1941  (A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 25 moves, 1-0
38 (25.?) from Ray Keene's Good Move Guide (Keene & Whiteley)
Alekhine vs Keres, 1942  (C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 56 moves, 1-0
Request Remarks Be Removed
Menchik vs E Pritchard, 1943  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 56 moves, 0-1
Budapest Def: Fajarowicz - Steiner Var (A51) 1-0 She reappears!
L Alster vs Prochazka, 1944  (A51) Budapest Gambit, 11 moves, 1-0
The black king and rook remain incarcerated on g8/h8
Y Gusev vs E Auerbach, 1946  (B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 37 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Soultanbeieff Var (D16) 1-0 The Double Double
F Ekstrom vs V Soultanbeieff, 1946  (D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 26 moves, 1-0
QGD. Lasker Defense. Teichmann Var (D56) 0-1 Q batteries
W Fairhurst vs O Bernstein, 1946  (D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit. Forgotten Var (D31) 1-0
Denker vs A Pinkus, 1946  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0
Dbl Fio vs Horwitz Def (A40) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Tartakower vs M Christoffel, 1946  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 53 moves, 1-0
English vs AID. Flohr-Mikenas-Carls Var (A19) 1-0Sharp struggle
A Sandrin vs S Rubinow, 1946  (A19) English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation, 60 moves, 1-0
"Grandmaster at Work" by Kotov
J Sajtar vs Kotov, 1946  (E05) Catalan, Open, Classical line, 62 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Def: Brinckmann Attk. Grünfeld Gambit (D83) 1-0 Promo
E Gereben vs Gyorgy Szollosy, 1948  (D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 16 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Symmetrical. Rubinstein Var (A34) 1-0 missed p
H Rossetto vs O'Kelly, 1948  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 59 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 1-0 SF
Najdorf vs Pilnik, 1948 (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 1-0
Vienna Game: Stanley Var (C26) 1-0 promotion, Q sac ends fight
W Adams vs A Mengarini, 1948  (C26) Vienna, 36 moves, 1-0
Neo-Grünfeld Def: Delayed Exchange Var (D75) 1/2-horsing around
Benko vs Bronstein, 1949  (D75) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O c5, 8.dxc5, 106 moves, 1/2-1/2
French Def: Alekhine-Chatard Attk. Breyer Var (C13) 0-1 Promo +
S Nedeljkovic vs Gligoric, 1949  (C13) French, 31 moves, 0-1
Game 79 The Game of Chess by Harry Golombek
Bronstein vs Boleslavsky, 1950  (D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 32 moves, 1-0
NID. Classical. Milner-Barry Var (E33) 0-1
J H Donner vs Reshevsky, 1950  (E33) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 29 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Classical Defense Deferred (C70) 1-0
J M Aitken vs J Penrose, 1951  (C70) Ruy Lopez, 29 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1/2-1/2
I A Horowitz vs Euwe, 1951  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2
Indian Game: Tartakower Attack (A45) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
Botvinnik vs Geller, 1951  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 62 moves, 0-1
Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense (C24) 1-0 Q sac, hungry pawn
A Mengarini vs A Weissman, 1951  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 16 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Noteboom Variation (D31) · 1-0
Spassky vs S Szabo, 1953  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 1-0
Botvinnik - Smyslov World Champship Match (1954)Moscow URS, Rd9
Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1954  (C18) French, Winawer, 25 moves, 1-0
There is a mystery surrounding this game.
R Cross vs Lombardy, 1955  (B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 55 moves, 0-1
Benoni Def: Modern Var (A56) 0-1 Deflection Sac, interference
R Klugman vs Lombardy, 1955  (A56) Benoni Defense, 79 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Defense: Three Knights. Hungarian Var (D93) 0-1
Rosenberg vs Tal, 1955  (D93) Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3, 24 moves, 0-1
Queen's Gambit Declined: Vienna Var (D39) 1-0 Passed Pawn
Petrosian vs V Zurakhov, 1956  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 29 moves, 1-0
Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit. Breyer Var (C29) 0-1 Promotion
F Benitez vs Bobotsov, 1958  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 36 moves, 0-1
Scotch Game: Göring Gambit. Double Pawn Sacrifice (C44) 0-1
Bronstein vs A Fuderer, 1959  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 0-1
Game 4 in 'Simple Chess' by Michael Francis Stean
Tal vs Bronstein, 1959  (C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 43 moves, 1-0
Start @30: Sac rook to create distant passed pawn
Lombardy vs Fischer, 1960  (B54) Sicilian, 43 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Spearhead on long diagonal
Petrosian vs R Teschner, 1960  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed. Chigorin Def (C97) 1-0 Bxf7+ declined
Tal vs B Gurgenidze, 1961  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 35 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Dragon. General (B70) 1-0 A different P race
V Nedeljkovic vs L Volpert, 1961  (B70) Sicilian, Dragon Variation, 66 moves, 1-0
NID: Three Knights (E21) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Spassky vs Polugaevsky, 1961  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 42 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 Bear hug#
W Pietzsch vs Spassky, 1962  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 48 moves, 0-1
Four Knights, Scotch. Accepted (C47) 1/2- promotion, stalemate
K Honfi vs Lengyel, 1963  (C47) Four Knights, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2
KID: Four Pawns Attack. General (E77) 1-0 mutual promotions
Benko vs Panno, 1963  (E77) King's Indian, 58 moves, 1-0
QID. Classical. Traditional Main Line (E19) 1-0 Stockfish
Petrosian vs Botvinnik, 1963  (E19) Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3, 66 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Defense: Exchange Var (B03) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
Bronstein vs Bagirov, 1963  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 46 moves, 0-1
Pirc Def: Austrian Attack. Weiss Var (B09) 1-0 Be cool under pr
J Bednarski vs Kraidman, 1964  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 37 moves, 1-0
Sarratt Attk / London System (D02) 1-0
H D Holmes vs J Penrose, 1964  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 1-0
Reti Gambit Na3 Double Fianchetto (A07) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Keene vs R Eggmann, 1965  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 27 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Berlin Defense (C65) 1-0 Taken either way
Estrin vs H Berliner, 1965  (C57) Two Knights, 42 moves, 0-1
French Defense: Advance. Paulsen Attack (C02) 1/2-1/2
V Vepkhvishvili vs Melkumov, 1965  (C02) French, Advance, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
Sicilian Def: O'Kelly. Normal System (B28) 0-1 Find the Finish
E Suwandhio vs J Minaya, 1966  (B28) Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation, 38 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Def: Panov Attack (B14) 1-0 Pile on the Pin
Browne vs R M Bond, 1966 (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 24 moves, 1-0
NID. Normal. Hübner Deferred (E50) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1966  (E50) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3, without ...d5, 72 moves, 1-0
Vienna Gambit. Modern Var (C29) 0-1 Stockfish notes
S Giterman vs Tseshkovsky, 1966 (C29) Vienna Gambit, 39 moves, 0-1
"Passed Pawn versus Passed Pawn"
Portisch vs Spassky, 1967  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 67 moves, 1-0
Hippopotamus (A00) 0-1 outside passers - who's first?
A Medina Garcia vs Smyslov, 1967  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 54 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 0-1 Promotion
V Liberzon vs Balashov, 1967  (C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 38 moves, 0-1
Modern Defense: 5.f4 Qb6; Bg7 Fianchetto (B06) 0-1 Promotion
L Zinn vs Bronstein, 1968  (B06) Robatsch, 84 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: Sicilian Bird (A02) 1-0 Promotion
A Zaitsev vs Csom, 1968  (A02) Bird's Opening, 64 moves, 1-0
"A Touch Of Frost" (game of the day May-04-2022)
A Feneridis vs E Frost, 1968  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 47 moves, 0-1
King's English. Three Knights System General (A27) 0-1 Passer
H MacGrillen vs Tukmakov, 1969  (A27) English, Three Knights System, 32 moves, 0-1
Owen Defense: Matovinsky Gambit 10.h4 Qf8 (B00) 0-1
Gendlek vs Radchenko, 1970  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 22 moves, 0-1
KIA vs Old Sicilian (A07) 0-1 wildfire, promotion
C Irvine vs E Meyer, 1970  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 24 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: London System (A48) 0-1 Discovered +
A Prameshuber vs Huebner, 1970  (A48) King's Indian, 38 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Modern Var (B50) 0-1blitz; notes by Stockfish
Tal vs Fischer, 1970  (B50) Sicilian, 51 moves, 0-1
Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attk: General (A06) 0-1 Overworked W pieces
Andersson vs Bisguier, 1971  (A06) Reti Opening, 36 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Def: Brinckmann Attack (D82) 1-0 Which passer wins?
Petrosian vs Fischer, 1971  (D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 32 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: English Var (A01) 0-1 Mutual promotions
Evans vs J McCormick, 1971  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 76 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Najdorf (B94) 1-0 Connected passers
Velimirovic vs E Ermenkov, 1972  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 41 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Var (A62) 1-0 Remove the Guard
Y Pustina vs S Tatai, 1972  (A62) Benoni, Fianchetto Variation, 34 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: e4, d4, c4 vs Bg7 (B06) 0-1 Exch sac disrupts
V Mamoshin vs Gulko, 1972  (B06) Robatsch, 61 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Fischer-Sozin Attk. Main Line (B89) 1-0 Promotion
Z Mestrovic vs Polugaevsky, 1972  (B89) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1-0
King's Gambit: Accepted. Cunningham Def (C35) 0-1 Promotion
O Popovych vs L Kaufman, 1972 (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 64 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Fischer-Sozin Attack. ML (B89) 1/2- 27.?
J Boudy Bueno vs G Kuzmin, 1973  (B89) Sicilian, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2
Sicilian Wing Gambit. Marshall Var (B20) 0-1 R sac for a ramrod
Bob Brooks vs B Wall, 1973  (B20) Sicilian, 15 moves, 0-1
Modern Defense: Standard Defense (B06) · 1/2-1/2
Sveshnikov vs Tseshkovsky, 1973  (B06) Robatsch, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2
French Def: Classical. Vistaneckis (Nimzowitsch) Var (C13) 0-1
R Horvitz vs NN, 1973  (C13) French, 26 moves, 0-1
Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (D46) 0-1 Promotion
R Karch vs Seirawan, 1973  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 67 moves, 0-1
Philidor Def: Exchange Var (C41) 0-1 N pair fails to B pair
Westerinen vs Antoshin, 1974  (C41) Philidor Defense, 48 moves, 0-1
KIA Dbl Fio vs d5, e5 (A07) 1-0 B fork, passed pawn
H Bouwmeester vs T van Scheltinga, 1975  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Wing Gambit (B20) 1-0 Sacrifice to promote
S Mariotti vs S Holm Petersen, 1975  (B20) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Tarrasch. Closed Var (C05) 0-1Notes by R. Keene
Geller vs Keene, 1975  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 60 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Gedult Attack (A45) 1-0 Mutual promotions
G Welling vs P Kok, 1975  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 55 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: Averbakh Var (A42) 1-0 Yes, a draw was available
D Dieks vs J Eising, 1975  (A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 97 moves, 1-0
Alekhine's Defense, Krejcik Variation (B02): 0-1 Juniors
B de Jonghe vs D Barlov, 1976  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 74 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1/2-1/2 Not Legall
C Kielminski vs V Palciauskas, 1976  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2
Philidor Def: Larsen Var (C41) 1/2-1/2 Notes by Raymond Keene
Karpov vs Keene, 1977  (C41) Philidor Defense, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2
33............queeningcombo
M Trosman vs S Salov, 1978  (B33) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1
KID. Fianchetto. Panno Var (E63) 0-1 Nine consecutive Q+s
Portisch vs Timman, 1978  (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 60 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Anglo-Slav. General (A11) 1-0 Protect the pawn
Gulko vs M Dvoretzky, 1978  (A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 38 moves, 1-0
Pirc Defense: Classical. Quiet System (B08) 0-1 Sac to promote
M Stean vs Larsen, 1978  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 48 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 Stockfi
Bronstein vs Westerinen, 1978 (C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 68 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: Pseudo-Austrian Attk (B06)1-0 Barrel through f-file
Plaskett vs M Hawelko, 1979  (B06) Robatsch, 26 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Defense: Flohr Var (D90) 0-1 Promotion
R Rodriguez vs Larsen, 1979  (D90) Grunfeld, 61 moves, 0-1
Modern Defense: King Pawn Fianchetto (B06) · 1-0
Euwe vs Sargon, 1979  (B06) Robatsch, 51 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Modern Exchange Var (D85) 1-0 Pushin' the Passer
Kasparov vs J Pribyl, 1980  (D85) Grunfeld, 31 moves, 1-0
Queen's Indian Defense: Petrosian Var (E12) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Kasparov vs Fedorowicz, 1981  (E12) Queen's Indian, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Noteboom Var (D31) 0-1 Underpromotion
S Saeed vs L Pliester, 1982  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Italian Variation (C50) 1-0 53.?
D Barua vs Korchnoi, 1982  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 54 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Def: Classical Var (D34) 1-0 Double Rook sacrifice
I Ivanov vs V Zaltsman, 1983  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 44 moves, 1-0
Underpromotion 27...gxf1=N+
Chandler vs Karpov, 1983  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 30 moves, 0-1
Ponziani Countergambit (C44) 1-0 Coconut is a natural laxative!
B Finegold vs D Moody, 1983  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 1-0
Karpov called this his greatest creation on the chessboard
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 59 moves, 1-0
Larry Christiansen called this "THE game of the Olympiad"
Dzindzichashvili vs Beliavsky, 1984  (A13) English, 93 moves, 1-0
KGA. Kieseritsky Gambit Cotter Gambit (C39) 1-0! Stockfish
M Bosboom vs E Teichmann, 1984  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 37 moves, 1-0
Polish Opening: 3.f4 d6 gets heated (A00) 0-1 promotion looms
H Bennett vs E M Green, 1985  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 0-1
QID. Dbl Fio. Nimzowitsch Var Quiet Line (E15) 0-1 Early promo
P Petran vs Adorjan, 1985  (E15) Queen's Indian, 12 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Morphy Def. Breyer Def Zaitsev Hybrid (C95) 1-0 Promo
M Vokac vs Smejkal, 1985  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 57 moves, 1-0
French Def: Winawer. Poisoned P Var Paoli Var (C18) 0-1 Ghostly
Maroczy / Rollans vs Korchnoi, 1985  (C18) French, Winawer, 47 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Fianchetto Defense (C60) 1-0
Jansa vs I Subasic, 1986  (C60) Ruy Lopez, 67 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Closed Bg2, Nge2, 10.Be3 (B23) 0-1 Unbalanced
Spassky vs J Sunye Neto, 1986  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 78 moves, 0-1
Pawn promotion with displacement
J Klinger vs W Arencibia Rodriguez, 1986  (C02) French, Advance, 37 moves, 0-1
62 g6-g7! Black f2-rook cannot get behind g7-passer, g4-pawn
Seirawan vs Kasparov, 1986  (D91) Grunfeld, 5.Bg5, 62 moves, 1-0
QID Fianchetto. General (E15) 0-1 Larry rolls in Colorado
D Gurevich vs L Christiansen, 1987  (E15) Queen's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Canal Attack. ML (B52) 0-1 N sac offer to promote
Short vs Kasparov, 1987  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 56 moves, 0-1
KGA. B's Gambit Bogoljubow Def (C33) 1-0 Minority passer
Westerinen vs G Timmerman, 1987  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 67 moves, 1-0
Karpov comes within a Black draw of regaining the WC title
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1987  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 1-0
Torre Attk vs Gruenfeld (A48) 0-1 Stockfish; sac to promote
E Torre vs Kasparov, 1987  (A48) King's Indian, 82 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Def: Russian. Byrne (Simagin) Var (D97) 1-0 Dovetail#
Gulko vs B Finegold, 1987  (D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 66 moves, 1-0
Modern Defense: Bishop Attack (B06) 1-0 Slashing diagonals
M Papa vs J LeBon, 1987  (B06) Robatsch, 23 moves, 1-0
QGD: Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 0-1
I Sokolov vs Vaganian, 1987  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 54 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Paulsen. Bastrikov Var (B47) 1-0 Stockfish
D Edelman vs P Wolff, 1988  (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 23 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack Copycat e4 e5 (A07) 0-1 Stockfish notes
Ljubojevic vs Karpov, 1988  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 53 moves, 0-1
French Defense: Advance. Euwe Var (C02) 0-1 Material imbalance
A Fishbein vs O Foisor, 1988  (C02) French, Advance, 49 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Four Knights (B45) 0-1 Passer
Glek vs Chekhov, 1988 (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 29 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Knights Variation. General (A46) 0-1 R from HELL!!
Chiburdanidze vs Goldin, 1989  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 0-1
KGA. Bishop's Gambit Cozio Var (C33) 1-0 Outside passed pawn
Westerinen vs D Bokan, 1989 (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 53 moves, 1-0
KGD. Falkbeer CG. Nimzowitsch-Marshall Countergambit (C31) 0-1
T Thiel vs S Lagrotteria, 1989  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 52 moves, 0-1
Chess Training for Post-Beginners by Yaroslav Srokovski
R Ye vs I Rogers, 1990 (A16) English, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
Queen's Gambit Declined: Barmen Var (D37) 1-0 Set up a skewer+
Polugaevsky vs Andersson, 1991  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 51 moves, 1-0
King's English. Botvinnik System (A26) 1-0 Exposed Kings
Seirawan vs Van Wely, 1992  (A26) English, 49 moves, 1-0
Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange (D74) 1-0 promotion
A Lesiege vs C De Villiers, 1992  (D74) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O, 30 moves, 1-0
Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian. Exchange Var (B00) 1-0
D Thompson vs R Finegold, 1992 (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 64 moves, 1-0
King's English. General (A20) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Korchnoi vs Romanishin, 1992  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 28 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Def: Modern Var (B01) 0-1 The Passer Dictates
D Mitev vs V Malakhov, 1992 (B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 0-1
King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44) · 0-1
N Nunez vs J Diaz, 1992  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Alapin. General (B22) 1-0 Sally found it!
S Janovsky vs W Vandrey, 1992  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 56 moves, 1-0
The game move 79.Ra4! is the only winning move. (Q vs R EG)
D Gurevich vs I Gurevich, 1992  (A15) English, 94 moves, 1-0
Lion Defense: Lion's Jaw 5.QxQd8 KxQd8 (B07) 1-0 Qless
Yusupov vs L Christiansen, 1993  (B07) Pirc, 47 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: General (D10) 1-0 Rook sac leaves 'em way back
Hertneck vs Shirov, 1993  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 55 moves, 1-0
150 Attk f3, g4 vs Pirc Def (B06) 1-0 Close shave 0-0-0 vs 0-0
Sveshnikov vs Van Wely, 1993  (B07) Pirc, 27 moves, 1-0
5.Qd2 is the Tarzan or Vorotnikov-Kogan-Hebden Attack
C A Martinez vs V van Riemsdijk, 1993  (A48) King's Indian, 36 moves, 1-0
Dbl Fio Reti vs Hedgehog structure (A04) 1-0 Pawn roller!
R Shcherbakov vs S Kovacevic, 1994  (A04) Reti Opening, 33 moves, 1-0
KID: Fianchetto. Panno Var (E63) 1-0 a-pawn promotion
M Konopka vs T Oral, 1994  (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 76 moves, 1-0
Big Clamp vs Accelerated Sicilian Double Fianchetto
Kharlov vs R Shcherbakov, 1994 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Colle System 5.c3 (D05) 1-0 Gambit Man of Chicagoland
D Arond vs T Bogan, 1994  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
White should have underpromoted at move 61- A draw or win would
Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1994  (E12) Queen's Indian, 72 moves, 0-1
QGD: Harrwitz Attack. Main Line (D37) 1-0 Promo combination
Kasparov vs Vaganian, 1995  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed. Flohr System (C92) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Anand vs Kamsky, 1995  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 50 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Exchange Var (C01) 1/2-1/2 Mad Rook
D Smerdon vs Justin Tan, 1995  (C01) French, Exchange, 73 moves, 1/2-1/2
Caro-Kann Def: Panov Attk. Modern Def Mieses Line (B13) 1/2-1/2
E Preissmann vs C Partos, 1995  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2
Philidor Defense: Hanham Variation (C41) 1-0 mutual promotions
Rublevsky vs Chuprov, 1995 (C41) Philidor Defense, 57 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Noteboom Var (D31) 0-1 Connected Passed Ps
A Breedveld vs Bagirov, 1996  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 33 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 Exch Sac to promote pawn
Van Wely vs Dreev, 1996 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 56 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Grand Prix Attack (B23) 1-0 P roller breakthrough
G Giorgadze vs Xu Jun, 1996  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Halibut Gambit (A10) 1-0 Start by giving
W Tiefenbach vs G Wiesgickl, 1996  (A10) English, 39 moves, 1-0
P-Q4 Levitsky Attack 2.Bg5 (D00) 1-0 The B doesn't do much
Hodgson vs I Sokolov, 1996  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Tartakower Attack (A45) 1-0 Connected passers
S Rouchouse vs S Maze, 1996 (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 69 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Paulsen. Bastrikov Var (B47) 1-0 Promo to Q vs R
Ferret vs Crafty, 1997  (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 140 moves, 1-0
QGD: Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 1-0 23.?
Oll vs J Bosch, 1997  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0
KID: Orthodox. Bayonet Attack Sokolov's Line (E97) 1/2-1/2
Shirov vs Polgar, 1998  (E97) King's Indian, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2
King's Indian Attack: Spassky Variation (A05) · 0-1
V Novgorodskij vs Kholmov, 1998  (A05) Reti Opening, 30 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55) 0-1 Stockfish notes
A Karpatchev vs Grischuk, 1998  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 27 moves, 0-1
Hippopotamus (A00) 0-1 Protected Passed Pawn
J de la Villa Garcia vs Krasenkow, 1999 (A00) Uncommon Opening, 41 moves, 0-1
Spanish, l'Hermet Var Berlin Wall Def (C67) 1-0 mutual promos
Shirov vs I Sokolov, 1999  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 54 moves, 1-0
French Def: Rubinstein. Blackburne Def (C10) 1-0 Outside Passer
Ivanchuk vs Ljubojevic, 2000  (C10) French, 36 moves, 1-0
QGD: Tartakower Defense. General (D58) 1/2-1/2 IQP
A Lastin vs Y Kruppa, 2000  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2
Modern Def Bg7 St. George Def Bb7 (B06) 1-0 Promotion battle
Sveshnikov vs O Foisor, 2000  (B06) Robatsch, 44 moves, 1-0
Pirc Defense: 5.QxQd8+ KxQd8 (B07) 1-0 passed b-pawn
P Mai vs P Lebel, 2001  (B07) Pirc, 34 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Def: Richter Var (B01) 1-0 Pin allows Promotion
M Genkin vs J van Winsen, 2001  (B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation (A04) 1-0 GMs
G A Kosanovic vs M Pap, 2001  (A04) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 1-0
NID: Classical Variation. Keres Def (E32) 1-0 MC was 10 yrs old
G Kacheishvili vs Carlsen, 2001  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 63 moves, 1-0
Spanish, Berlin Wall J. Rogers Line (C67) 0-1 Stockfish notes
Leko vs Kramnik, 2001  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 56 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Def: Classical. Main lines (B18) 0-1 e-pawn promotes
Fedorchuk vs Khenkin, 2001  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 38 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Classical. General (B56) 1-0 Stockfish notes
O Bentsen vs Carlsen, 2001  (B56) Sicilian, 64 moves, 1-0
Center Game: Berger Var (C22) 1-0 Pawns eating pieces
J Leandro vs R Valverde Fuentes, 2001  (C22) Center Game, 26 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Classical. Giuoco Pianissimo ML (C53)1-0 P vs Pin
Kudrin vs B Finegold, 2001  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack (A07) 0-1 Mutual promotions
W Muhren vs R Hendriks, 2001 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 54 moves, 0-1
Game 814 in Chess Informant Best Games 801-900
Shulman vs M Ginsburg, 2001  (E92) King's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Modern Attack. Center Variation (C43) 1-0 Simul
Shirov vs T Eriksen, 2001 (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 30 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Fianchetto Defense (C60) 1-0 Uncommon
A Moroz vs I Radulov, 2001  (C60) Ruy Lopez, 44 moves, 1-0
33. Rxc2! 34. Bd5! and the pawn promotes due to the fork!
S Ernst vs A Baldus, 2001  (E77) King's Indian, 34 moves, 1-0
Avoid the Pawn Promotion race; know how Black wins this.
A Zubarev vs Y Shabanov, 2002  (A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Def (D07) 0-1 blindfold
Ljubojevic vs Morozevich, 2002  (D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 52 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Defense: Russian. Hungarian Var (D97) 0-1
Radjabov vs Svidler, 2002  (D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 55 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav: Anti-Noteboom. Stonewall, Portisch G(D31) 0-1 22...?
Dautov vs Krasenkow, 2002  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack. Haag Gambit (B51) 1-0 Stockfish
S Tiitta vs Carlsen, 2002  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 42 moves, 1-0
QGA: Bogoljubow Def (D24) 1-0 Longest Pun?
D Gormally vs S Meenakshi, 2002  (D24) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 52 moves, 1-0
Horwitz Defense: General (A40) 1-0 engulfed in tactics
A Adly vs A Kosten, 2003  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 1-0
Pterodactyl Def: Miscellany. Queen Pterodactyl Quiet (A40) 1/2-
Korchnoi vs Morozevich, 2003  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2
QGA. Central Variation. Alekhine System (D20) 0-1 Stockfish
D Gurevich vs Seirawan, 2003  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 43 moves, 0-1
French Defense: Advance. Wade Var (C02) 0-1 Video link
Shabalov vs V Akobian, 2003  (C02) French, Advance, 42 moves, 0-1
K's English. General (A20) 1-0 Promotion race; 2nd place wins!
B Fallas Marin vs C Urbina, 2004 (A20) English, 46 moves, 1-0
Spanish, Berlin Def l'Hermet Var Berlin Wall Def (C67) 0-1
Bologan vs Kramnik, 2004  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 38 moves, 0-1
Old Sicilian 3.c3 delayed Alapin (B30) 1-0 pickin' off Kside Ps
F Vallejo Pons vs Carlsen, 2004  (B30) Sicilian, 39 moves, 1-0
115.g8=Q+! and the rest is just matter of attacking the bishop!
L Bruzon Batista vs Fridman, 2004  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 121 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Defense: Russian. Hungarian Var (D97) 0-1
G van der Stricht vs T L Petrosian, 2004  (D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 44 moves, 0-1
47 ... h2-h1=Q+! 48 Qh8xQh1 Qf5-b1+ skewers d1-king,h1-queen
Shabalov vs Aronian, 2004  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 47 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90) 0-1 Hook Mate
Crazy Bishop vs Fritz, 2004  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 50 moves, 0-1
Bayonet attack; Rook sac on the e file
Shirov vs Radjabov, 2004  (E97) King's Indian, 66 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Defense: Modern Var (B01) 1-0 promotion = Q#
Sedlak vs L W Pedersen, 2004  (B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0
Fantastic Knight sacrifice by Vishy for 3 pawns on the Q's side
Anand vs Kasimdzhanov, 2005  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 39 moves, 1-0
English (A04) 0-1 More space, more responsibility
S Sale vs Z Zhang, 2005  (A04) Reti Opening, 26 moves, 0-1
London System vs Baltic Def 3.Bf4 Bf5 (A45) 1-0 Outside passers
Ponomariov vs Fritz, 2005  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 48 moves, 1-0
KGA. Kieseritsky Gambit Long Whip (C39) 0-1White R is misplayed
Joe Buvel vs A R Green, 2005  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 0-1
English vs AID. Zviagintsev-Krasenkov Attk (A18) 0-1 Stockfish
V Dobrov vs Carlsen, 2005  (A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 41 moves, 0-1
Dutch Def: Semi-Leningrad Var (A81) 1-0 Short-lived promo unpin
Mamedyarov vs D Reinderman, 2005  (A81) Dutch, 29 moves, 1-0
white's sac clears way for center control and passed pawn
Aronian vs A Farahat, 2005  (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 41 moves, 1-0
QGD: Normal Def (D35) 1-0 Black Ra2 is overworked
S Swartz vs V Bansal, 2006  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 45 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40) 1-0 promotion
T Gareyev vs G Milos, 2006  (B40) Sicilian, 78 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Chekhover Var (B53) 0-1 Dbl Check, Promotion Mate
Bachmann vs Bu Xiangzhi, 2006  (B53) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1
4 Knts, Scotch. Belgrade Gambit (C47) 0-1 Timing is everything
G Garcia vs A Aleksandrov, 2006  (C47) Four Knights, 33 moves, 0-1
Russian Game: Classical Attack. Marshall Var (C42) 1-0 Passed P
Morozevich vs A Moiseenko, 2006  (C42) Petrov Defense, 43 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack: General (A45) 1-0 Promotion w/check
Movsesian vs Kotronias, 2007  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Delayed Alapin Var (B40) 1-0 A most unique mate!
D Smerdon vs G Nakauchi, 2007  (B40) Sicilian, 69 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern vs Pseudo KID w/open d-file(A01)1-0
Raul Schmidt vs J Gallagher, 2007  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 42 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Def: Classical. Berlin Var (E38) 0-1 Moscow, RUS
Khismatullin vs S Vijayalakshmi, 2007  (E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 41 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening/Polar Bear: Sicilian Bird (A02) 1/2-1/2Sac to draw
A Kharatyan vs A Hairapetian, 2007  (A02) Bird's Opening, 101 moves, 1/2-1/2
"Finding Nepo" (game of the day Mar-05-2014)
Le Quang Liem vs Nepomniachtchi, 2008  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 68 moves, 0-1
King's English. General (A20) 1-0 Capture, Underpromotion N+
R Messina vs A Shlakich, 2008  (A20) English, 26 moves, 1-0
KIA: Symmetrical Defense (A05) 1-0 raking bishops, passer
F Jenni vs Y Atabayev, 2008  (A05) Reti Opening, 33 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Przepiorka Var (A49) 0-1 long pawn chain, sacs!
V Stamenkov vs Kamsky, 2009  (A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 35 moves, 0-1
Continuation gives a Promotion Mate!
S Sloan vs W Hook, 2009  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 46 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Najdorf. English Attk (B90) 1-0 MG promotion prevails
M Leon Hoyos vs Jobava, 2010  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 34 moves, 1-0
KID. Orthodox. Bayonet Attack Sokolov's Line (E97) 1-0
L Gerzhoy vs K Kuderinov, 2010  (E97) King's Indian, 34 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Tarrasch. Closed Var (C05) 1-0 26.?
S Vaibhav vs A Yang Ching-Wei, 2011  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 27 moves, 1-0
NID. Normal. Bernstein Def (E58) 1-0 Sacrifices to promote!
V Iordachescu vs S Feller, 2011  (E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 85 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Def: Richter Var (B01) 0-1 Promotion #
H Sahin vs S Bezgodova, 2012  (B01) Scandinavian, 60 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Def: Bronstein-Larsen Var (B16) 1-0 Q sac removes def
T Warakomski vs M Gerasimenyk, 2012  (B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 27 moves, 1-0
Four Knights, Scotch. Accepted (C47) 1-0 Stockfish notes; video
Kramnik vs Aronian, 2012  (C47) Four Knights, 42 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Alapin. General (B22) 1/2-1/2 mutual promotions
K Izzat vs M Codenotti, 2012  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
Philidor Defense: Exchange Var (C41) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
M Apicella vs R Picard, 2013  (C41) Philidor Defense, 35 moves, 0-1
QID. Fianchetto. Nimzowitsch Var Nimzowitsch Attack (E15) 1/2-
Houdini vs Stockfish, 2013  (E15) Queen's Indian, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2
KGA. Quade Gambit (C37) 1-0 Corner's Up!
A Hagesaether vs L E Bjorn, 2014  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 1-0
Sicilian 2.c3Alapin, Smith-Morra Declined (B22) 1-0 Q&B battery
P Reyes Jara vs M I Oliveira, 2014  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 27 moves, 1-0
Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Promotion preparation
C Klug vs L Bohman, 2015 (A03) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (B51) 1-0 Pawn Race
K Arakhamia-Grant vs A Kuchava, 2015  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 86 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game: General (C45) 0-1 Dual promotion threats
P Michalowski vs F Terron Elena, 2015 (C45) Scotch Game, 35 moves, 0-1
Jobava London System (D02) 0-1 Attks on Ks are thwarted
M Masungwini vs J K Thorgeirsson, 2015  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 54 moves, 0-1
Budapest Defense: Fajarowicz Var (A51) 1-0
I Ivanisevic vs R Tleptsok, 2015  (A51) Budapest Gambit, 46 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 1-0 Promo, Gueridon Mate on the side!!
C Lelievre vs M Francois, 2015  (B32) Sicilian, 23 moves, 1-0
Carlsen - Nakamura Chess.com Blitz Battle (2016) chess.com
Nakamura vs Carlsen, 2016  (C28) Vienna Game, 63 moves, 1-0
Rat Defense: Small Center Defense (C00) 1-0 Find the Finish
S Atabayev vs Goru Arvind, 2016  (C00) French Defense, 37 moves, 1-0
Four minors on the 3rd rank vs Rat/pseudo-Hippo (B00) 0-1
M Ishizuka vs R Dos Ramos, 2016  (B06) Robatsch, 26 moves, 0-1
London System vs Tarrasch Def (D02) 0-1
M Ibtihal vs R Frijde, 2016 (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 48 moves, 0-1
Benoni Def: Four Pawns Attack. Main Line (A69) 1-0 Notes by SF
J Duneas vs L Zhu, 2016  (A69) Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line, 29 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack: General (A45) 1-0 Rook X-ray invites Queen
T Gareyev vs Shabalov, 2017  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch. Closed Var (B29) 0-1 Promotion
S Nitin vs A Rakhmanov, 2017  (B29) Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein, 65 moves, 0-1
Blumenfeld Countergambit: Dus-Chotimursky Var (E10) 1-0 Qs & Ps
F Urkedal vs E Fossan, 2017  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 71 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Exchange Var (D10) 1-0 The N cannot cover both
A Rakhmanov vs B Nuber, 2018  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
QGA. Janowski-Larsen Var (D25) 1-0 promotion
L Lenic vs T Kriebel, 2018  (D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 45 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Symmetrical (A04) 1-0 Promotion race
Sundararajan vs P V Nandhidhaa, 2018  (A04) Reti Opening, 66 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def: Q's Knight Var/Classical vs Bg5 (A85) 0-1 Promotion
Dreev vs P Potapov, 2018  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 37 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (B30) 0-1 Juniors
M K Can vs S Sargsyan, 2018  (B30) Sicilian, 54 moves, 0-1
Clemenz Opening: General (A00) 1-0 Promotion for a piece up
Carlsen vs R Yanchenko, 2018  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 39 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed. Chigorin Def (C97) 1-0 Make luft
Firouzja vs Sundararajan, 2019  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 55 moves, 1-0
"Let's Go Brandon" (game of the day Oct-03-2022)
B Jacobson vs Niemann, 2019  (E15) Queen's Indian, 37 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: London System (A46) 1-0 Pawns Mate!
Swayams vs A Souza Neves, 2020  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 45 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Wade Var (D47) 1-0 5 queens
Duda vs Dubov, 2021  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 56 moves, 1-0
English vs AID. Mikenas-Carls Var (A15) 1-0 Underpromotion+
Vachier-Lagrave vs D Anton Guijarro, 2021  (A15) English, 44 moves, 1-0
London System 5.Nbd2 tabiya (D02) 1-0 Black left his N on rim
Firouzja vs So, 2021  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 54 moves, 1-0
Anand-Kramnik No-Castling Match (2021), Dortmund GER, rd 1,
Anand vs Kramnik, 2021  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 66 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Def (D24) 1-0 Exciting!
Krasenkow vs R Praggnanandhaa, 2021  (D24) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 44 moves, 1-0
P-Q4: Symmetrical. Pseudo-Catalan (D02) 0-1 Boo-boo capture
Krasenkow vs R Praggnanandhaa, 2021  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 67 moves, 0-1
Benko Gambit: Fully Accepted Var (A58) 0-1 back rank crowd
D Gukesh vs Firouzja, 2021  (A58) Benko Gambit, 23 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Najdorf. Opocensky Var (B92) 1-0 Promotion race!
Carlsen vs V Artemiev, 2021  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 49 moves, 1-0
Indian, Anti-Grünfeld. Alekhine Var (D70) 0-1 Wrong giveaway
Duda vs Carlsen, 2021  (D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 41 moves, 0-1
QID: Fianchetto Traditional (E15) 1/2-1/2 Lone N defends promo
T Lei vs Iturrizaga Bonelli, 2018  (E15) Queen's Indian, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2
Indian Game: Pseudo-Benko (A46) 1-0 mettlesome !?
Le Quang Liem vs Firouzja, 2021  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Italian Var (C50) 1/2-1/2 Underpromotion N+
So vs Carlsen, 2021  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian, Classical. Giuoco Pianissimo (C53) 1-0 mutual promos
Vachier-Lagrave vs Shankland, 2021  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 47 moves, 1-0
The new Queen never gets her turn.
Le Quang Liem vs Caruana, 2017  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 53 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Neo-Archangelsk Var (C78) 1-0 bizarre
Aronian vs Le Quang Liem, 2021  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 40 moves, 1-0
Czech Benoni Defense (A56) 0-1 passed pawn
B Gundavaa vs Nyback, 2010  (A56) Benoni Defense, 31 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Kingside Fianchetto (A48) 1-0 Dbl B sac to promote
So vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2017  (A48) King's Indian, 36 moves, 1-0
Zukertort/Nimzo-Larsen Bird Attack: QPawn Def (A06) 1-0
Ken Goodman vs Taher Rahgooy, 2019  (A06) Reti Opening, 44 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen Var (A04) 0-1 Thwarting connected passers
D Andreikin vs V Ivic, 2021  (A04) Reti Opening, 81 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Var (A01) 1-0 N nips
Naroditsky vs Le Quang Liem, 2021  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 72 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Var (A01) 0-1 Promotion
Firouzja vs Karjakin, 2021  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 62 moves, 0-1
Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invite (A04) 0-1 B+ frees passer
H Danielsen vs J Gdanski, 2013  (A04) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 0-1
Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (B00) 0-1 N escorts passed pawn
P Jaracz vs Miles, 2001  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 59 moves, 0-1
Pirc Def: Classical. Two Knights System (B08) 0-1Sally explains
H McMillan vs G Chandler, 2006  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 44 moves, 0-1
KIA e5 strong point vs French Def (A07) 1-0 Rippin' up g-file!
Karjakin vs Shankland, 2021  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attk (B30) 1-0 K behind P jam
Robson vs Xiong, 2021  (B30) Sicilian, 28 moves, 1-0
King's English. Two Knts Smyslov System (A22) 1-0 Stockfish
Caruana vs Robson, 2021  (A22) English, 90 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Exchange Var (C01) 0-1 Underpromotion N+
D Menikos vs M Wiedenkeller, 2013  (C01) French, Exchange, 24 moves, 0-1
Reti Double Fianchetto (A07) 1-0 video link
Carlsen vs Duda, 2021  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
Benko Gambit: Accepted. Fully Accepted Var (A58) 1-0Unstoppable
A Donchenko vs J A Herrera Reyes, 2019  (A58) Benko Gambit, 33 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Berlin Defense (C65) 1/2-1/2 video link
Carlsen vs Radjabov, 2021  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2
Jobava London System vs. Slav- Def (A45) 1-0 Rockin' the g-file
Jobava vs N Meshkovs, 2019  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Geller Gambit (D15) · 1-0
Gelfand vs Movsesian, 2021  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 37 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo. Normal (C50) 1-0Opposite wings
E Ovod vs N Pogonina, 2021  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 72 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. e4, Bc4 vs c5, e5 (B30) 1-0 Q sortie
Navara vs D Gukesh, 2021  (B30) Sicilian, 41 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Italian Var (C50) 1/2-1/2 47.?
Aronian vs Nakamura, 2021  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Var (B90) 1-0 To the Maks
M Matlakov vs M Chigaev, 2021  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 35 moves, 1-0
Pirc Def: Classical. Two Knights System (B08) 1/2-1/2Promotions
M Batteux vs D Marholev, 2012  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
Slav Defense: Czech. Classical System Main Line (D19) 0-1
G Sargissian vs Firouzja, 2021  (D19) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 55 moves, 0-1
London System vs Hedgehog (D02) 1/2-1/2 QxQ = Stalemate
Grigoriants vs Carlsen, 2018  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 73 moves, 1/2-1/2
Sicilian Defense: French Var (B40) 0-1 Harrwitz Bishops
McShane vs M Lagarde, 2021  (B40) Sicilian, 21 moves, 0-1
Russian Game: Cozio (Lasker) Attack (C42) 1-0 blitz
A Muzychuk vs T Lei, 2019  (C42) Petrov Defense, 57 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Berlin Def (C65) 1/2- My mouse asked for a raise!
Stockfish vs AlphaZero, 2018  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 255 moves, 1/2-1/2
Indian Game: London System (A46) 0-1 Slip past
D Mehmeti vs Indjic, 2021  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 50 moves, 0-1
Dutch Def: Stonewall. Modern Var (A90) 0-1 Mutual promotions
L Timergazi vs P Mutesi, 2014  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 46 moves, 0-1
"Los Polígamos" (game of the day Dec-19-2021)
D Anton Guijarro vs A Franco, 2011  (A17) English, 82 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Var (A01) 1-0 Two White passers
Naroditsky vs K F Kiewra, 2019 (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 54 moves, 1-0
Pirc Def: Classical. Quiet System (B08) 1-0 Gaito's Got This
Radjabov vs Carlsen, 2021  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 28 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (B51) 1-0 A game of White pairs
Rapport vs Karjakin, 2021  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 55 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (B27) 1-0 20.?
D Munoz vs W Atthaworadej, 2010  (B27) Sicilian, 71 moves, 1-0
Modern Defense, Averbakh System (A42) · 1-0
I Samunenkov vs S Shoker, 2021  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 104 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Main Lines. Mieses Var (B01) 1-0 Promos
Carlsen vs J Svanholm Fogh, 2002  (B01) Scandinavian, 52 moves, 1-0
King's Gambit: Accepted. Schallop Defense (C34) 1-0 blitz
Nepomniachtchi vs V Sanal, 2021  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 34 moves, 1-0
Double Fianchetto Hippopotamus (A06) 1-0 Blitz; Stockfish notes
Carlsen vs Radjabov, 2013  (A06) Reti Opening, 61 moves, 0-1
English, Symmetrical. Anti-Benoni, Geller Var (A33) 1-0 25.?
Morozevich vs Leko, 2012  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 42 moves, 1-0
Three Pawns Attack vs Double Fianchetto Polish Def (B06) 0-1
Delchev vs Nakamura, 2009  (B06) Robatsch, 32 moves, 0-1
French Def: Winawer. Advance Var (C18) 0-1 Q trap, R trap
M Chigaev vs P Ponkratov, 2021  (C18) French, Winawer, 28 moves, 0-1
QGD: Semi-Tarrasch Def (D40) 1-0 agadmator video link
Mamedyarov vs Duda, 2022  (D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1-0
London System (D02) 1-0 blitz; N vs B ending
A Moskalenko vs S Sahidi, 2017 (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 100 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Defense, Declined 2.e5?! (B01) 0-1 She Danced
J H Rasmussen vs S Salomonsson, 2009  (B01) Scandinavian, 57 moves, 0-1
Benko Gambit: General (A57) 0-1 Blind swine cannot beat f7 def
J Da Silva vs Z Izzuddin, 2014 (A57) Benko Gambit, 31 moves, 0-1
Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04) 1-0 video link
Carlsen vs Rapport, 2022  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 31 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: General (C50) 1-0 promotion
N Mwale vs Saffa Elnaami, 2010  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 41 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: French. Alapin Var Haag Attack (B40) 1-0 video
Vachier-Lagrave vs Kasparov, 2021  (B40) Sicilian, 47 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Quiet Var. Pin Def (D12) 1-0 Dbl down the exchange
L'Ami vs A Smirnov, 2020  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 47 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack: General (A45) 1-0 Promotion
Z Zhang vs B Amin, 2019  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Colle System Bb2 vs Bb7 (D05) 0-1 mutual raking bishops
R Vogel vs J Zhu, 2022  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1
Dbl Fianchetto Reti (A05) 1-0 Knight takes connected passers
Mikhalevski vs M Dziuba, 2021  (A05) Reti Opening, 38 moves, 1-0
French Def: Classical. Burn, Morozevich Line (C11) 0-1Blindfold
V Gashimov vs Carlsen, 2011  (C11) French, 49 moves, 0-1
NID. Classical. Keres Defense (E32) 1-0 Stockfish
Rapport vs V Fedoseev, 2022  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 52 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Defense: Immediate Q swap (B10) 1/2-1/2 Rs &Bs ending
Carlsen vs G Tallaksen Ostmoe, 2022  (B10) Caro-Kann, 84 moves, 1/2-1/2
Any under-promotion collection is incomplete without this gem!!
Nakamura vs Kramnik, 2012  (A05) Reti Opening, 80 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo. Normal (C50) · 1/2-1/2
A Esipenko vs Nakamura, 2022  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2
Indian Game: General (A45) 1-0 Promotion is coming!
Rapport vs Sutovsky, 2014  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 44 moves, 1-0
3...Qd6 Bronstein Var (B01) 1-0 Q sac; 3 minors escort passer
A Muzychuk vs A Gara, 2006  (B01) Scandinavian, 56 moves, 1-0
French Def: Winawer. Classical Var (C18) 1-0 Anderssen's promo!
S Barrientos Chavarriaga vs D Warner, 2012  (C18) French, Winawer, 32 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit. Stummer Gambit (A45)
E Spaete vs H Strater, 2000  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Exchange Variation (D10) · 0-1
V Georgiev vs Dautov, 2003  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 43 moves, 0-1
Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack: General (A06) 1-0 Stockfish
Ju Wenjun vs Goryachkina, 2020  (A06) Reti Opening, 62 moves, 1-0
Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 (E04) 1/2-1/2Whiteshark found a better way
V Keymer vs Aronian, 2022  (A08) King's Indian Attack, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2
Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Def: Classical Bc4 vs Bf5 (B01) 0-1 R for R
Kosteniuk vs Mamedyarov, 2022  (B01) Scandinavian, 54 moves, 0-1
Hungarian Opening: Indian Def / Reti (A00) 1/2-1/2 threats
Carlsen vs N Abdusattorov, 2022  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2
Hungarian Opening: Indian Def / Reti (A00) 1-0 Promotion race
Carlsen vs V Artemiev, 2022  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 42 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Def: Wade-Smyslov Var (E11) 1-0 video link
Wojtaszek vs Rapport, 2022  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 58 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Paulsen. Bastrikov, English Attk (B48) 1-0 MELEE!
Nisipeanu vs I Bukavshin, 2015  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 69 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Classical. Greco Gambit Mason Gambit (C54) 0-1
Karjakin vs Smirin, 2002  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 139 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Classical. Giuoco Pianissimo (C53) 1-0blitz promo
Firouzja vs Aronian, 2021  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 48 moves, 1-0
Van Geet (Dunst) Opening: Qside fianchetto copycat (A00) 1-0
I Janik vs S Gumularz, 2021  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 63 moves, 1-0
P-Q4 Levitsky / Stonewall Attack (D00) · 1-0
Ka Chun Lui vs B Michiels, 2001 (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0
store manager perfidouche handing out free insults again
Topalov vs Caruana, 2013  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 60 moves, 0-1
Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (D38) 0-1 Promotions
I Ivanisevic vs N Grandelius, 2012  (D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 63 moves, 0-1
Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Var (B02) 1-0 Mutual promotions
E Rosen vs S Lang, 2019  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 26 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Modern Variation (A56) 0-1 video links
V Keymer vs Carlsen, 2019  (A56) Benoni Defense, 81 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Anti-Grünfeld. Alekhine Var (D70) 1-0 Passers
Ding Liren vs Carlsen, 2022  (D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 49 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central. Greco Var (D20) 1-0 Stockfish
Aronian vs Nakamura, 2022  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 65 moves, 1-0
Catalan Opening: Closed Variation (E06) · 1-0
D Howell vs C E Murphy, 2018 (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 28 moves, 1-0
NID: Classical. Noa Var (E36) 1-0 Insane, Outrageous, Fun!
Nakamura vs G Oparin, 2022  (E36) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 57 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: 2.b3 Var (B20) 0-1 Fantastic!
T Gelashvili vs A Liang, 2017  (B20) Sicilian, 48 moves, 0-1
Modern Defense: Standard Def (B06) 0-1 Q sac, Discovered+
R Ngarambe vs Andrew Hale, 2014  (B06) Robatsch, 29 moves, 0-1
QID: Fianchetto. Check Variation Intermezzo Line (E15) 1-0
D Gukesh vs Hjartarson, 2022  (E15) Queen's Indian, 46 moves, 1-0
P-Q4: White Dbl Fianchetto (D02) 1-0 Dynamic Q sac, P sac promo
Miroshnichenko vs Korneev, 2005  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 58 moves, 1-0
Mutual London Systems (D02) 0-1 Endgame Mutual Exch Sacs
F Vallejo Pons vs Li Shilong, 2005  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 53 moves, 0-1
Move #33(e6) is the killer move.
Carlsen vs V S Gujrathi, 2016  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 46 moves, 1-0
NID. Normal. Bishop Attack Classical Def (E48) 0-1
So vs Sevian, 2022  (E48) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5, 36 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Berlin Defense (C65) 1-0 promotion
Carlsen vs D Andreikin, 2018  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 61 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (C50) 1-0 Promotion
K B Ortiz vs R Hoareau, 2010 (C50) Giuoco Piano, 35 moves, 1-0
QGD. Harrwitz Attk. Two Knts Def Blockade Line (D37) 1-0 Underp
Q Loiseau vs F Sonis, 2022  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 21 moves, 1-0
Horwitz Defense: General (A40) 1-0 Pawns more than guns blazing
Romanishin vs S Williams, 2015  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0
London System 10.e4!! (D02) 1/2-1/2 Q sac, crazy R stalemate
AlphaZero vs Stockfish, 2018  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2
Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense (C24) 0-1 Passer
Firouzja vs Nepomniachtchi, 2022  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 55 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (B30) 0-1 Q sac!?
Giri vs Carlsen, 2021  (B30) Sicilian, 53 moves, 0-1
Queen's Gambit Declined: General (D30) 1-0 Candidate passer
S Kourkoulos-Arditis vs V Nevednichy, 2021  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 64 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Modern Line (D11) 1-0 Bishop corners Rook
Carlsen vs Mishra, 2022  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 51 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Classical Attk. Staunton Var (C42) 1-0 Hanging N
N Abdusattorov vs P Michalik, 2022  (C42) Petrov Defense, 33 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Czech Var. Classical System (D18) 0-1 St. Louis, MO
G Oparin vs Y Yu, 2022  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 37 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 make 1st + after promotions
T D V Nguyen vs D Anton Guijarro, 2022  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: O'Kelly. Maroczy Bind (B28) 1-0 P promotion race
Caruana vs Radjabov, 2022  (B28) Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation, 56 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Agincourt Def. Neo Catalan Declined (A14) 0-1
N Lubbe vs Tiviakov, 2019  (A14) English, 59 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Open. Dilworth Var (C82) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Nakamura vs Caruana, 2022  (C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 74 moves, 1-0
Carlsen - Nepomniachtchi World CC Match (2021) Dubai, URE, rd9
Nepomniachtchi vs Carlsen, 2021  (A13) English, 39 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Closed Var (C84) 0-1 video links
Caruana vs Ding Liren, 2022  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 78 moves, 0-1
NID: Normal. Saemisch Deferred (E51) 1-0 Chucky on the take!
Ivanchuk vs Giri, 2022  (E51) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 34 moves, 1-0
Sarratt Attack (D00) 1-0 backward c-pawn
Aronian vs Ivanchuk, 2022  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 53 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Advance. Wade Var (C02) 0-1 Remove the Guard
H M Klek vs U Fataliyeva, 2022  (C02) French, Advance, 37 moves, 0-1
King's Indian Attk (A07) 1-0 Black K cannot control c & f files
Giri vs Shankland, 2022  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 34 moves, 1-0
Joba London System (D02) 1-0 Brilliancy; Notes by Stockfish
Mamedyarov vs Giri, 2022  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Def (A10) 1-0 offramp explains
B Kelmendi vs P Shaw, 2022  (A10) English, 61 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: 2.b3 Snyder Var (B20) 1-0 internet; SF notes
Carlsen vs Ehlvest, 2018  (B20) Sicilian, 32 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange (D35) 1-0 internet
Carlsen vs Duda, 2022  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 64 moves, 1-0
Sinquefield Cup (2022), Saint Louis, MO USA, rd 3 controversy
Carlsen vs Niemann, 2022  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 57 moves, 0-1
KIA Dbl Fianchetto vs Lasker's NY System (A06) 0-1 passers
Niemann vs J Stearman, 2019  (A06) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 0-1
Russian Game: Modern Attack (C43) 0-1 Raises, but no promotions
C Yoo vs Lenderman, 2022  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 84 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Classical. Center Attack (C53) 1-0 Underpromotion
M Lu vs D Fernandez, 2021 (C53) Giuoco Piano, 26 moves, 1-0
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