"Game of the Century"
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1
brillant Q sacrifice and check-down
F A Hoffmann vs A Petrov, 1844  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 0-1
B gives Spassky Q for 3 but loses to the pawn Q
Spassky vs Taimanov, 1955  (C70) Ruy Lopez, 38 moves, 1-0
White doubles down w the Qsac but is penetrated
Romanishin vs Lputian, 1984  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 24 moves, 0-1
W's Queen for a fork! and the B Queen
A Muzychuk vs A Bar, 2014  (C11) French, 46 moves, 1-0
Q and K for 2 rooks leads to fascinating mate
P Hulshof vs L'Ami, 2003  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 27 moves, 0-1
a bad one and the winning one
Euwe vs E M Holloway, 1920  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 29 moves, 1-0
Q sac and again! 2 pieces beats Black Q
Karjakin vs Ivanchuk, 2009  (A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 111 moves, 1-0
wow
D Gormally vs S Meenakshi, 2002  (D24) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 52 moves, 1-0
early queen play
Lasker vs E W Witchard, 1908  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 0-1
capablanca sacrifices queen and endgames superbly
Capablanca vs J Corzo, 1901  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 1-0
Casa imperfect but powerful
Capablanca vs A Chase, 1922  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 1-0
Brian's King's Gambit with a queen sacrifice for mate
J Silverman vs Eliskases, 1937  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 1-0
whoopsie daisy! even I saw it.
S Williams vs A Rakhmangulova, 2023  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 20 moves, 1-0
quick oldie
H W Apperly vs H Charlick, 1894  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 0-1
Capablanca loses to B w Q trade
Capablanca vs L Labatt, 1909  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 28 moves, 0-1
1908 rlopez
C Ahues vs O Krulis-Randa, 1913 (C77) Ruy Lopez, 37 moves, 1-0
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