An unexpected surprise
David vs J Balogh, 1948  (A06) Reti Opening, 8 moves, 0-1
Simple example of the poisoned b-pawn in the Sicilian
B Wall vs S Millimaci, 1987  (B32) Sicilian, 6 moves, 1-0
Typical Bloodgood- Dubious but trappy opening play
C Bloodgood vs R W Christy, 1957  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 13 moves, 1-0
An absolute slaughter!
P Ricardi vs J Faustino, 2001  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
One of the quickest losses ever for an IM
K Shirazi vs J Peters, 1984  (B20) Sicilian, 5 moves, 0-1
Angermannagement
Terry J Taylor vs I F Angermann, 1986  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 7 moves, 1-0
The earliest Bxf2+ I have ever seen
Biegler vs Peperle, 1952  (A51) Budapest Gambit, 11 moves, 0-1
NN vs Greco, 1620  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 8 moves, 0-1
Karpov Falls Asleep at the Wheel
L Christiansen vs Karpov, 1993  (E12) Queen's Indian, 12 moves, 1-0
Santasiere vs W Adams, 1946  (C26) Vienna, 10 moves, 1-0
J Lechtynsky vs J Trevelyan, 1974  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 9 moves, 1-0
Greco vs NN, 1620  (C41) Philidor Defense, 6 moves, 1-0
W Dakin vs I Hund, 1981  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 9 moves, 1-0
E Naiditsch vs A Draeger, 2000  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 9 moves, 1-0
Greco vs NN, 1620  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 8 moves, 1-0
Reti vs Tartakower, 1910  (B15) Caro-Kann, 11 moves, 1-0
Reti vs Dunkelblum, 1914  (C46) Three Knights, 8 moves, 1-0
P Larsson vs Englund, 1942  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 12 moves, 0-1
Veresov Miniature
E Gereben vs M Szigeti, 1935  (D01) Richter-Veresov Attack, 18 moves, 1-0
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