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positional
Compiled by old coot
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Nimzowitsch vs A Hakansson, 1922  
(C02) French, Advance, 27 moves, 1-0

beautiful squeeze
Nimzowitsch vs Capablanca, 1927  
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 0-1

T H Tylor vs Lasker, 1936 
(C49) Four Knights, 45 moves, 0-1

zugzwang
Steinitz vs Lasker, 1896 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 39 moves, 0-1

Lasker vs Capablanca, 1921  
(D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 68 moves, 0-1

good vs bad bishop
Capablanca vs K Treybal, 1929 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 58 moves, 1-0

patience!
Sultan Khan vs Capablanca, 1930 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 65 moves, 1-0

Rubinstein vs Schlechter, 1912 
(D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 39 moves, 1-0

Nimzowitsch vs J W Baird, 1905 
(C45) Scotch Game, 38 moves, 1-0

Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1913 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 35 moves, 1-0

exchange sac for passed pawns
J Cervenka vs J Schauer, 1993 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 38 moves, 1-0

Capablanca vs O Chajes, 1913 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 39 moves, 1-0

combinational finish to positional play
Reshevsky vs H Seidman, 1951 
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 41 moves, 1-0

Capablanca magic
W Winter vs Capablanca, 1919 
(C49) Four Knights, 29 moves, 0-1

Reti vs Rubinstein, 1923 
(A06) Reti Opening, 50 moves, 1-0

absolute control of center
D Dengler vs H Olschok, 2000 
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 24 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Andersson, 1981 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0

Dreev vs Gleizerov, 1992 
(A84) Dutch, 20 moves, 1-0

gradual buildup in closed position leading to kside attack
T Oim vs E Bang, 1995 
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 52 moves, 0-1

positional restriction leads to Qsac combo
Paulsen vs Morphy, 1857  
(C48) Four Knights, 28 moves, 0-1

Petrosian squeezes Fischer
Petrosian vs Fischer, 1959 
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 31 moves, 1-0

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