Naiditsch vs Leko, 2005  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 59 moves, 1-0
rook endgame
Polgar vs Topalov, 2005  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 64 moves, 0-1
rook endgame, extremely good
Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1-0
N sac, leading to 5pawns vs rook
Polgar vs Bacrot, 1999  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 75 moves, 0-1
Morozevich vs Svidler, 2005  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 55 moves, 0-1
unbalanced endgame2R2pvs2B1R
Svidler vs Topalov, 2005  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 44 moves, 0-1
Bishop endgame
E Bykova vs O Rubtsova, 1958  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 53 moves, 1-0
knight endgame
Andersson vs A Pomar Salamanca, 1973  (A06) Reti Opening, 56 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs Unzicker, 1970  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 42 moves, 1-0
N+B vs 2N
E G Sergeant vs Capablanca, 1935  (C01) French, Exchange, 37 moves, 0-1
opposite bishops, won by Capa
Nimzowitsch vs Capablanca, 1913  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 64 moves, 0-1
B,N&3 P vs Q& R
I Ivanov vs V Zaltsman, 1983  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 44 moves, 1-0
rook ending
Macieja vs A Zapata, 2002  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 80 moves, 1-0
weird opening, bishop endgame
Estrin vs Taimanov, 1949  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 45 moves, 1-0
2Q+p vs 1Q+B+4p
Boleslavsky vs Kasparian, 1947  (C71) Ruy Lopez, 89 moves, 1-0
N+B vs R
Browne vs Timman, 1971 (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 56 moves, 1-0
Janowski vs Ed. Lasker, 1924  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2
BvsN, B with pawn plus
Duchamp vs Znosko-Borovsky, 1931  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
rook sac for stalemate
E Post vs Nimzowitsch, 1905  (D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 98 moves, 1/2-1/2
why did it end just when it did?
Janowski vs Lasker, 1901  (C52) Evans Gambit, 42 moves, 0-1
rook endgame (see Kavalek)
Rublevsky vs Motylev, 2005  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 48 moves, 1-0
Rook ending (after complicated midgame)
Estrin vs H Berliner, 1965  (C57) Two Knights, 42 moves, 0-1
Tartakower vs Sultan Khan, 1931  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 71 moves, 0-1
N+R, then N
Barcza vs Simagin, 1949  (A04) Reti Opening, 50 moves, 0-1
rook ending, rook vs rook BP and RP
A Ivanov vs A Vitolinsh, 1979  (B40) Sicilian, 88 moves, 1-0
4 pawns vs N+B
Bacrot vs Aronian, 2006  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 55 moves, 0-1
knight endgame
Lasker vs Nimzowitsch, 1934  (C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 65 moves, 0-1
Svidler vs Topalov, 2006  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 67 moves, 1-0
queen exchange to reach endgame with passer vs exchange
J Cervenka vs J Schauer, 1993  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 38 moves, 1-0
rook ending
Fischer vs Benko, 1959  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 69 moves, 1-0
2BvsR&pawns
Delchev vs B Chatalbashev, 2001  (B27) Sicilian, 58 moves, 0-1
pawn ending
Saemisch vs E Canal, 1929  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 0-1
rook ending. check kibitzes
Lasker vs Rubinstein, 1914  (C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 66 moves, 1-0
R+B vs R+B opposite bishops
Keres vs Lilienthal, 1941  (C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 94 moves, 1-0
Capablanca vs Dake, 1931  (D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 61 moves, 1-0
multi-piece endgame played out to K v K
Radjabov vs Carlsen, 2006  (A58) Benko Gambit, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2
Important rook endgame
Tarrasch vs E Thorold, 1890  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 56 moves, 1-0
king and pawns
E Cohn vs Rubinstein, 1909  (D21) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 38 moves, 0-1
B+Nv B+N
F Bohatirchuk vs L Kaiev, 1938 (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 65 moves, 1-0
RvsN&B
E Canal vs Capablanca, 1929  (E16) Queen's Indian, 57 moves, 0-1
connected passed pawns
Naiditsch vs Stellwagen, 2006  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 40 moves, 1-0
Philidor draw
A Blees vs Plachetka, 1985  (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 70 moves, 1-0
114 moves
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1991  (E97) King's Indian, 114 moves, 1/2-1/2
double rook endgame
Shirov vs Topalov, 2008  (B33) Sicilian, 63 moves, 1-0
knight & pawn ending, Rubenstein
Rubinstein vs J Mieses, 1909  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 44 moves, 1-0
Speelman vs Sax, 1988  (A35) English, Symmetrical, 62 moves, 1-0
Spanish exchange, QvsQ mate
Anand vs P Thipsay, 1987  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 70 moves, 1-0
N vs bad B
Carlsen vs Jakovenko, 2009  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 49 moves, 1-0
Jakovenko vs Naiditsch, 2009  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 62 moves, 1-0
2Bvs2N
Gunsberg vs Blackburne, 1895  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 43 moves, 0-1
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