Alekhine vs R Castiarena, 1926  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0
Alekhine vs C H Maderna, 1926  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 24 moves, 1-0
Alekhine vs Tartakower, 1927  (B15) Caro-Kann, 26 moves, 1-0
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1929  (A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1
M Hewitt vs Steinitz, 1866  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 26 moves, 0-1
Alekhine vs R M Folger, 1929  (C41) Philidor Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
Alekhine vs H Maurer, 1930  (D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 1-0
M Dumic vs Alekhine, 1930  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 62 moves, 0-1
Alekhine vs Lista, 1933  (C15) French, Winawer, 26 moves, 1-0
Alekhine attacks a kingside that looks pretty solid
Ahues vs Alekhine, 1936  (D22) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 31 moves, 0-1
Alekhine makes a combo from nothing
Alekhine vs A Frieman, 1924  (C21) Center Game, 24 moves, 1-0
Alekhine vs Lasker, 1934  (D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 26 moves, 1-0
Chigorin vs Steinitz, 1883  (C51) Evans Gambit, 39 moves, 1-0
Chigorin vs Alapin, 1883  (C52) Evans Gambit, 23 moves, 1-0
de Riviere vs Chigorin, 1883  (D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1
I d'Horrer vs Chigorin, 1884  (C28) Vienna Game, 45 moves, 0-1
Chigorin vs Steinitz, 1889  (C52) Evans Gambit, 34 moves, 1-0
Alekhine vs Kristofil, 1936  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 29 moves, 1-0
W Hasenfuss vs Alekhine, 1937 (C25) Vienna, 40 moves, 0-1
P E Hostalet Ferrer vs Karpov, 1968  (E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 17 moves, 0-1
J Mortimer vs Tarrasch, 1890 (C13) French, 39 moves, 0-1
Alekhine vs A Fletcher, 1928  (A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 32 moves, 1-0
Bird vs Burn, 1886  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch vs Romberg, 1893  (000) Chess variants, 21 moves, 1-0
W Hahn vs Tarrasch, 1891  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 32 moves, 0-1
Karpov vs Anand, 1991  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs Bolbochan, 1962  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 37 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch vs Schroeder, 1893  (000) Chess variants, 17 moves, 1-0
F Alvarez vs Karpov, 1972  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 30 moves, 0-1
G Milos vs Karpov, 2004  (E15) Queen's Indian, 42 moves, 0-1
Vilem Novak vs Karpov, 1966  (E22) Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann Variation, 19 moves, 0-1
Korchnoi vs M Udovcic, 1967  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 31 moves, 1-0
Timman vs Karpov, 1984  (C45) Scotch Game, 26 moves, 0-1
Karpov vs Polyakov, 1965  (C70) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (B44) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1
Alekhine vs J Goncalves, 1940  (B32) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs Sax, 1983  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 39 moves, 1-0
It's too early in the game for tactics like this!
Lasker vs H Helms, 1894  (C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 18 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs E Osbun, 1964  (C52) Evans Gambit, 45 moves, 1-0
Capablanca vs E Reeve, 1919  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 27 moves, 1-0
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994  (E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 41 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs Izotov, 1970  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 31 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs S Shestakov, 1970  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 34 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs S A Cabrera, 1977  (C10) French, 25 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs Panno, 1970  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs H Camara, 1970  (B75) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 24 moves, 1-0
the most amazing combination ever
Glucksberg vs Najdorf, 1929  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 22 moves, 0-1
Hydra vs Ponomariov, 2005  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 29 moves, 1-0
Unzicker vs Fischer, 1962  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 26 moves, 0-1
Kasparov vs D Johnson, 1998 (C53) Giuoco Piano, 29 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 41 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs Spassky, 1974  (B83) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1-0
Nimzowitsch vs H Duhm, 1926  (A13) English, 31 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs J Maliszewski, 1997 (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 35 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs F Olafsson, 1961  (B27) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1-0
B Harper vs R Zuk, 1971  (E97) King's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1
Van Wely vs Radjabov, 2007  (E97) King's Indian, 40 moves, 0-1
Carlsen vs D Rylander, 2003  (A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 33 moves, 1-0
Shirov vs Radjabov, 2007  (E97) King's Indian, 47 moves, 0-1
dannngggg
Carlsen vs A Skripchenko, 2008  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1-0
huge crush
Karpov vs V Small, 1982  (B44) Sicilian, 47 moves, 1-0
D Ippolito vs B Finegold, 2010  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 39 moves, 0-1
good strategery and maneuverment
Korchnoi vs Petrosian, 1974  (A17) English, 36 moves, 1-0
really smooth piece play followed by deft mating attack
Korchnoi vs A Petersons, 1965  (D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 1-0
smooth stuff
Anand vs N Babu, 1988  (B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 33 moves, 1-0
good gambit
Marshall vs Saemisch, 1925  (B20) Sicilian, 37 moves, 1-0
Kingside ownage
Kasparov vs Palatnik, 1978  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 37 moves, 1-0
dominating central control with pieces, not pawns
Carlsen vs Harikrishna, 2013  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 49 moves, 1-0
positional domination
A Kovchan vs Ivanchuk, 2014 (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 32 moves, 0-1
Carlsen vs Radjabov, 2015  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 40 moves, 1-0
piece coordination and power play
Kasparov vs Anand, 1993  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 65 moves, 1-0
fluid piece movement
Pillsbury vs Lasker, 1904  (D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1-0
Complete positional domination
Kasparov vs Miles, 1986  (A56) Benoni Defense, 42 moves, 1-0
Toward the end of the game, Carlsen has every advantage
Carlsen vs Aronian, 2016  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
Carlsen vs Caruana, 2016  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 54 moves, 0-1
Kramnik vs A S Rasmussen, 2015  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0
Great positional and endgame play
Korchnoi vs Unzicker, 1969  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 51 moves, 1-0
positional defeat of Petrosian.
Korchnoi vs Petrosian, 1965  (E50) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3, without ...d5, 56 moves, 1-0
A Lein vs Korchnoi, 1964  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 39 moves, 0-1
Mamedyarov vs Carlsen, 2017  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 0-1
such positional play
N Mannheimer vs Nimzowitsch, 1930  (C01) French, Exchange, 44 moves, 0-1
dayum
Carlsen vs Y Wang, 2017  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 27 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs G Piesina, 1968  (A10) English, 33 moves, 1-0
Karjakin vs Carlsen, 2017  (A90) Dutch, 33 moves, 0-1
Aronian vs Carlsen, 2017  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 53 moves, 0-1
good square grabbing and whatnot
Predojevic vs Carlsen, 2014  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 48 moves, 0-1
Topalov vs Carlsen, 2016  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 0-1
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