The "Grob" leads to a smothered mate
C Bloodgood vs B Evans, 1961  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 21 moves, 1-0
A brilliant one by Morphy
Morphy vs Schrufer, 1859  (C56) Two Knights, 24 moves, 1-0
A rare modern smothered mate
Grischuk vs Ponomariov, 2000  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 27 moves, 1-0
Another one by Morphy
J McConnell vs Morphy, 1849  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 0-1
...and another one by Morphy
Morphy vs NN, 1856  (000) Chess variants, 20 moves, 1-0
The earliest "smothered" mate.
NN vs Greco, 1620  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 13 moves, 0-1
Another early one by Greco
NN vs Greco, 1625  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 0-1
Another NN gets "smothered"!
Bird vs NN, 1888  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 13 moves, 1-0
A very recent example
K Bischoff vs K Mueller, 2004  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
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