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What's in a name?
Compiled by Teyss
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Combination of funny players' names (as opposed to a single funny one).
Please disregard game quality.

Pardon my French
Csom vs R Fuchs, 1968 
(C00) French Defense, 32 moves, 0-1

Indeed
Short vs D Cummings, 1977 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 29 moves, 0-1

You like big what?
A Groszpeter vs I Lovass, 1979
(C03) French, Tarrasch, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

Double slang
R Lemon vs M Plum, 1982 
(C45) Scotch Game, 21 moves, 0-1

Find the odd one out. (Answer: "bo".)
W de Kok vs M Bosboom, 1985
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 56 moves, 0-1

Unbelievable
M Orr vs S Knott, 1986 
(D78) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

How do you pronounce that? No, that.
Vyzmanavin vs Fokin, 1987
(D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 30 moves, 1-0

Quickie
H Kock vs J Sucher, 1992 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 13 moves, 1-0

They were made for each other
A Lesiege vs R Livshits, 1994
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

A Queen & Two Pieces, or "E00"
A Kiss vs H Titz, 1994 
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 47 moves, 1-0

No Minors Allowed (but one)
A Kunte vs T Oral, 1995 
(B06) Robatsch, 38 moves, 0-1

The beast and the beauty
M Kok vs E Belle, 1995
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 0-1

Wrong result
I Krush vs Y Wang, 1996 
(A56) Benoni Defense, 36 moves, 0-1

They must have had a difficult childhood
G Livshits vs M Schnitt, 1999
(B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 33 moves, 1-0

Censored
T Oral vs D Cummings, 2000
(B40) Sicilian, 41 moves, 1-0

E69
Csom vs H Kock, 2001 
(E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 42 moves, 1-0

Two important qualities
J Gentilleau vs K Butt, 2008
(B06) Robatsch, 86 moves, 0-1

Charge!
C Atako vs A Canonne, 2008
(B40) Sicilian, 38 moves, 0-1

Wonderful what?
H Wunderlich vs T Tiits, 2008
(C42) Petrov Defense, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Mind your language in front of Mesdames
J Fuchs vs J Rapport, 2010
(C11) French, 36 moves, 0-1

Those two had to meet
J Sodoma vs A Butnorius, 2010 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Surprising result
G Fish vs U Wolf, 2014 
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 29 moves, 1-0

What's a boy like you doing in a place like this?
J Cox vs S Brozel, 2015
(E15) Queen's Indian, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

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