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Shep0925's favorite games
Compiled by Shep0925
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These are my all-time favorites!!

The final combination is stunning
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1990 
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0

The greatest king hunt of all-time!!
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999 
(B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0

Nxc2 is hilarious and genius!!
Adams vs Kasparov, 2005 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 0-1

The best of the best!! Fischer at 13!!
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  
(D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1

Morphy - So brilliant it's comical!
Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858  
(C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0

WOW!! Nothing better than a queen sac!!
L Carranza vs Alekhine, 1926 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 18 moves, 0-1

Again, nothing like a queen sac!
Larsen vs Petrosian, 1966 
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 30 moves, 1-0

Two of the all-time greats in one of the all-time best!!
Euwe vs Lasker, 1934 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 50 moves, 0-1

Tactics at their finest!!
Fischer vs Larsen, 1971 
(C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 41 moves, 1-0

Immortal says it all!!
Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851  
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0

Nothing better than chess in the romantic era of sacs!!
Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0

Morphy is the best!!
Morphy vs Schrufer, 1859 
(C56) Two Knights, 24 moves, 1-0

An endgame marathon!!!
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1990 
(C45) Scotch Game, 102 moves, 1-0

Brilliant!
Short vs Kasparov, 1989 
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 103 moves, 0-1

A HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT!!
Lasker vs Steinitz, 1894 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 46 moves, 1-0

The English - my favorite opening
Tal vs Korchnoi, 1973 
(A15) English, 56 moves, 0-1

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

Grandmaster chess
Tal vs Korchnoi, 1968 
(C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 36 moves, 0-1

A new Bobby Fischer
G Sagalchik vs Nakamura, 2003 
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 37 moves, 0-1

A Heavyweight bout!!!
Fischer vs Tal, 1961 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 47 moves, 1-0

Wow!!!
R Pert vs M Hebden, 2005
(E70) King's Indian, 41 moves, 0-1

Queen sack for 2 passed pawns!!!!! Brilliant
Sasikiran vs Krasenkow, 2004 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0

A masterful tactical battle!!
Kasparov vs Anand, 1995 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 38 moves, 1-0

Nice bishop sac!!!
Anand vs Karpov, 1996 
(D21) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 36 moves, 1-0

Underpromotion!!
A Cherepkov vs Bronstein, 1961 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 41 moves, 0-1

Wow!!
Shirov vs Z Almasi, 1996 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 36 moves, 1-0

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