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Famous champs lose to infamous openings These famous players lose (or draw) against unusual openings. 12 games, 1858-1999 Morphy plays openings other than 1.e4 e5 The only games of Morphy where he does not play double king pawn openings. The games where he has white and plays a move other than 1.e4 are all at odds of the queen's knight. 32 games, 1850-1869 Operettas Every player's "Opera Game", sharing the same spirit and characteristics of Morphy's aesthetic miniature. Starting with the famous game of the same name. 7 games, 1852-1969 Road to the Championship - Bobby Fischer This is the road taken by Fischer during his title run. Two games decided by forfeit are not included (the last round of the Interzonal and game #2 of the championship match). It was during this run that the 20-game winning streak was produced, of which the seventh was awarded by default. Fischer did not play in the zonal tournament but was given a place when Benko stepped down. 63 games, 1970-1972 Road to the Championship - Garry Kasparov (I) This is the road taken by Kasparov during his title run. There are two world championship matches included as the first was terminated with no decision. (Due to space limitations, this collection is in two parts.) 93 games, 1981-1984 Road to the Championship - Garry Kasparov (II) This is the road taken by Kasparov during his title run. There are two world championship matches included as the first was terminated with no decision. (Due to space limitations, this collection is in two parts.) 39 games, 1984-1985 Road to the Championship - Mik Tal This is the road taken by Tal during his title run. One game decided by forfeit is not included (round #15 of the Zonal). During this period a total of four tournament wins and a score of 13.5/15 at the 13th Olympiad were recorded. 85 games, 1958-1960 Run for the Championship - Viktor Korchnoi This is the run to the World Championship match by Korchnoi who fell short of winning the title. 76 games, 1959-1978