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Games Involving Queen Sacrifices
Compiled by Ron
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A collection of games involving queen sacrifices. These include some of the greatest games of all time.

D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  
(D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1

S Levitsky vs Marshall, 1912 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 23 moves, 0-1

Lilienthal vs Capablanca, 1935 
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 26 moves, 1-0

Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858  
(C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0

L Carranza vs Alekhine, 1926 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 18 moves, 0-1

Larsen vs Petrosian, 1966 
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 30 moves, 1-0

Ivanchuk vs Shirov, 1996 
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0

Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907  
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1

Von Bardeleben vs Alekhine, 1908 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 33 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Karpov, 1990 
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0

R Nezhmetdinov vs O Chernikov, 1962 
(B32) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0

Polugaevsky vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1958 
(A53) Old Indian, 33 moves, 0-1

Euwe vs Lasker, 1934 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 50 moves, 0-1

Ilyin-Zhenevsky vs Lasker, 1925  
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 38 moves, 0-1

Najdorf vs Ragozin, 1948 
(D98) Grunfeld, Russian, 43 moves, 0-1

M Rodholm vs T Herrstrom, 1996 
(C40) King's Knight Opening, 38 moves, 0-1

Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1954 
(E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 33 moves, 0-1

Petrosian vs Pachman, 1961  
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0

Flohr vs Botvinnik, 1933 
(A95) Dutch, Stonewall, 30 moves, 0-1

Michelet vs Kieseritzky, 1843 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 31 moves, 1-0

Shabalov vs V Akobian, 2003 
(C02) French, Advance, 61 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs L Litov, 1915 
(C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 35 moves, 1-0

J E Littlewood vs Short, 1978 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Larsen, 1971 
(C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 41 moves, 1-0

A Ozsvath vs K Honfi, 1953 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 56 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs NN, 1911 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 1-0

H Baucher vs Morphy, 1858 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 44 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 25 moves, 1-0

J Reinisch vs Traxler, 1890  
(C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs M Vasic Miles, 1931 
(C15) French, Winawer, 11 moves, 1-0

Ed. Lasker vs F Englund, 1913 
(C48) Four Knights, 21 moves, 1-0

R Schulder vs S Boden, 1853 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 15 moves, 0-1

R Cifuentes Parada vs Zvjaginsev, 1995 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1

Keres vs Stahlberg, 1935 
(C02) French, Advance, 35 moves, 1-0

Capablanca vs J Corzo, 1901 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 1-0

NN vs G Geshev, 1935 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 9 moves, 0-1

E Maahs vs W Pajeken, 2001 
(B03) Alekhine's Defense, 19 moves, 0-1

Swiderski vs Nimzowitsch, 1905 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs O Tenner, 1911 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 15 moves, 1-0

Falkbeer vs Anderssen, 1851 
(C27) Vienna Game, 30 moves, 1-0

J Matschego vs Falkbeer, 1853 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 0-1

Bird vs J Mason, 1876 
(C11) French, 50 moves, 1-0

E Canal vs NN, 1934 
(B01) Scandinavian, 14 moves, 1-0

J H Blake vs G A Hooke, 1891 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 12 moves, 1-0

Shamkovich vs R Ervin, 1975 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Koehnlein, 1908 
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 1-0

Nunn vs Portisch, 1988 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 33 moves, 1-0

O Bernstein vs Capablanca, 1914 
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 29 moves, 0-1

R Toran Albero vs Tal, 1961 
(A21) English, 25 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1994 
(B33) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0

R Hartoch vs Spassky, 1970 
(A25) English, 32 moves, 0-1

W Pollock vs Gunsberg, 1889 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 27 moves, 0-1

Blackburne vs NN, 1875 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0

I Orchard vs Burille, 1888 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 23 moves, 1-0

Z Belsitzman vs Rubinstein, 1917 
(C48) Four Knights, 18 moves, 0-1

J Thompson vs Mackenzie, 1864 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 14 moves, 0-1

J Mieses vs Von Bardeleben, 1905 
(C13) French, 32 moves, 1-0

Blackburne vs Wylde, 1875 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0

Captain Evans vs McDonnell, 1829 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0

Dubois vs Steinitz, 1862 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 37 moves, 0-1

Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994 
(E92) King's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1

A Solovtsov vs Chigorin, 1884 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 33 moves, 1-0

A Schwarz vs W Paulsen, 1880 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 0-1

Petrosian vs Simagin, 1956 
(A53) Old Indian, 48 moves, 1-0

Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966 
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 30 moves, 1-0

B Enklaar vs Timman, 1972 
(A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 30 moves, 0-1

Salwe vs Znosko-Borovsky, 1906 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 35 moves, 1-0

P Potemkin vs Alekhine, 1912 
(B20) Sicilian, 19 moves, 0-1

Paulsen vs Morphy, 1857  
(C48) Four Knights, 28 moves, 0-1

Morphy vs NN, 1858 
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Myagmarsuren, 1967 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Benko, 1965 
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 37 moves, 1-0

J Rosanes vs Anderssen, 1862 
(C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 19 moves, 0-1

Torre vs N Banks, 1924 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0

Ed. Lasker vs G A Thomas, 1912 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0

Nimzowitsch vs A Hakansson, 1922  
(C02) French, Advance, 27 moves, 1-0

G Janny vs L Steiner, 1922 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 15 moves, 1-0

Steinitz vs G Simonson, 1883 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 1-0

Zukertort vs NN, 1877 
(C28) Vienna Game, 16 moves, 1-0

H Buckle vs NN, 1840 
(B50) Sicilian, 10 moves, 1-0

M Apicella vs C Bauer, 2003 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 30 moves, 1-0

NN vs L Lowy, 1905 
(C29) Vienna Gambit, 17 moves, 0-1

Tarrasch vs Von Scheve, 1879 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 19 moves, 1-0

Schwartz vs Samsonov, 1908 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 14 moves, 1-0

W T Pierce vs W Nash, 1885 
(C28) Vienna Game, 16 moves, 1-0

Courel vs J H Blake, 1889 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 12 moves, 0-1

G Neumann vs Mayet, 1866 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0

F Lazard vs Menchik, 1929 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 0-1

M Lange vs Mayet, 1853 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 18 moves, 1-0

Short vs Z Zhang, 2003 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0

Shirov vs Yudasin, 1994 
(E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 36 moves, 1-0

Wilson vs Blecher, 1858 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 1-0

Bird vs Pinkerley, 1850 
(000) Chess variants, 24 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs G Filep, 1921 
(C13) French, 31 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs S van Mindeno, 1927 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 17 moves, 1-0

S Loyd vs S Rosenthal, 1867 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 36 moves, 1-0

A W Fox vs H E Bauer, 1900 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 21 moves, 1-0

L Maczuski vs Kolisch, 1863 
(C45) Scotch Game, 15 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Koblents, 1965 
(B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 22 moves, 1-0

Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851  
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0

F A Hoffmann vs A Petrov, 1844 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 0-1

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