mate threats on both sides-but black executes a 2 move mate
J Mansson vs P Rossiter, 2001  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 34 moves, 0-1
artistic early mating net
A Blackmar vs L S Atkinson, 1884  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 13 moves, 1-0
Bernd up
B Kohlweyer vs Kasimdzhanov, 2003  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 66 moves, 0-1
Tartokower wins a hard two rook endfing
Tartakower vs Barcza, 1948  (B30) Sicilian, 87 moves, 1-0
Charles Stanley devines a draw!
J H Turner vs C Stanley, 1850  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
bishop holds heavy pieces at bay
Romanishin vs Landa, 2002  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1-0
Marshall defeats Edward Lasker-in the end...
Marshall vs Ed. Lasker, 1923  (D24) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 51 moves, 1-0
a queen for 2r,then 2r for a q
A Gomila Pons vs A Belezky, 1998  (C02) French, Advance, 42 moves, 0-1
black is left in a bind-later,a mate
O Henriquez vs S Henriquez, 2003  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 20 moves, 1-0
combinational mini-masterpiece:the power of horsepower
Speelman vs Jansa, 1980  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 30 moves, 1-0
a draw-nothing more or less
E Sedina vs A Benderac, 2001  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2
a bland draw in the year of the kevin
K Aseev vs Psakhis, 1986 (B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2
white wins game with powerful bishops!
L Gutman vs J Murey, 1986 (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 34 moves, 1-0
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