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Finest Games of Year 2001
Compiled by chessmoron
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Leko vs E Ghaem Maghami, 2001 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 27 moves, 1-0

Yermolinsky vs E Tate, 2001 
(A43) Old Benoni, 9 moves, 1-0

Sutovsky vs J Ye, 2001
(B40) Sicilian, 27 moves, 0-1

Krasenkow vs S Kindermann, 2001 
(A04) Reti Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

Khalifman vs X Peng, 2001 
(E97) King's Indian, 32 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Vladimirov, 2001 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 25 moves, 1-0

Sagalchik vs Wojtkiewicz, 2001
(E70) King's Indian, 30 moves, 0-1

K Visweswaran vs A Prasetyo, 2001 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 23 moves, 1-0

Shulman vs M Ginsburg, 2001 
(E92) King's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0

Topalov vs Anand, 2001 
(C11) French, 45 moves, 1-0

Kramnik vs Anand, 2001 
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 39 moves, 1-0

Wojtkiewicz vs D Filipovich, 2001 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0

M Apicella vs M Gurevich, 2001 
(C11) French, 28 moves, 0-1

Timman vs E Berg, 2001
(C02) French, Advance, 25 moves, 1-0

Shirov beats Topalov in Advanced Chess
Shirov vs Topalov, 2001 
(B33) Sicilian, 44 moves, 1-0

Kramnik vs Sadvakasov, 2001 
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 21 moves, 1-0

14.Qxd5!
Glek vs S Arkhipov, 2001 
(B30) Sicilian, 14 moves, 1-0

Shirov vs Kasparov, 2001 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 37 moves, 0-1

Anand vs Short, 2001 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 53 moves, 1-0

18.Bh6!!
Kasparov vs Short, 2001 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 24 moves, 1-0

M Hennigan vs Short, 2001 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1

Nijboer vs Sutovsky, 2001 
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 31 moves, 0-1

Kramnik vs Kasparov, 2001 
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Korchnoi, 2001 
(C13) French, 26 moves, 1-0

23...Qf6! As 24 Qxf6 Bxd5+ makes the Bishop the hero
R N Bauer vs B Finegold, 2001 
(B30) Sicilian, 24 moves, 0-1

Benjamin vs Xu Jun, 2001 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 61 moves, 1-0

M Wahls vs I Rogers, 2001
(B10) Caro-Kann, 27 moves, 0-1

L Christiansen vs C Zhu, 2001
(A28) English, 32 moves, 1-0

H Ni vs Nakamura, 2001
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 47 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Shirov, 2001 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 38 moves, 1-0

N Pushkov vs S Yu, 2001 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 23 moves, 0-1

Flawless play by Kasparov against rival
Kasparov vs Karpov, 2001 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 31 moves, 1-0

19 Bg5! Qxg5 20 Rad1 Nd4 21 Bxe6+
Dvoirys vs I Naumkin, 2001 
(C02) French, Advance, 21 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Shirov, 2001 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 45 moves, 1-0

Anand vs Tiviakov, 2001 
(B32) Sicilian, 45 moves, 1-0

Van Wely vs Morozevich, 2001 
(D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 21 moves, 0-1

Plaskett vs K Bischoff, 2001 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 30 moves, 1-0

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