The game that will amaze the beginner
Ed. Lasker vs G A Thomas, 1912  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0
Don't move your queen too early
Topalov vs Kasparov, 1995  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 28 moves, 0-1
Knight dance can be very powerful
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1998  (E64) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System, 41 moves, 1-0
Note: Laser-like mate
Nimzowitsch vs Tarrasch, 1914  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1
Alekhine vs Vasic, 1931  (C15) French, Winawer, 11 moves, 1-0
O'Kelly vs P Devos, 1937  (A15) English, 27 moves, 0-1
Tarrasch vs Romberg, 1893  (000) Chess variants, 21 moves, 1-0
J Esser vs Marshall, 1911  (C15) French, Winawer, 37 moves, 0-1
Power of Pawns
Gufeld vs Kavalek, 1962  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 32 moves, 0-1
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994  (E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 41 moves, 1-0
McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834  (B32) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1
Topalov vs Aronian, 2006  (E15) Queen's Indian, 44 moves, 1-0
Bronstein vs E Rojahn, 1956  (C58) Two Knights, 38 moves, 1-0
Tal vs Ftacnik, 1982  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 32 moves, 1-0
Art of Attack
Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1996  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1
Keene vs Miles, 1976  (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 26 moves, 1-0
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1990  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs Fine, 1963  (C52) Evans Gambit, 17 moves, 1-0
S J Hutchings vs Keene, 1973  (A16) English, 22 moves, 0-1
Tal vs Lutikov, 1964  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 31 moves, 1-0
R Nezhmetdinov vs Tal, 1961  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 29 moves, 1-0
Fischer vs Reshevsky, 1961  (B32) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1-0
Destroying the Castle
Kasparov vs Portisch, 1983  (E12) Queen's Indian, 35 moves, 1-0
Lasker vs J Bauer, 1889  (A03) Bird's Opening, 38 moves, 1-0
R Byrne vs Fischer, 1963  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 21 moves, 0-1
Timman vs Karpov, 1979  (A28) English, 31 moves, 0-1
Tal vs I Nei, 1958  (C02) French, Advance, 21 moves, 1-0
At last, The Immortal Game
Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
Follow by The Evergreen Game
Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852  (C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0
Fischer's Immortal
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1
Kasparov's Immortal
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999  (B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0
Zukertort's Immortal
Zukertort vs Blackburne, 1883  (A13) English, 33 moves, 1-0
Brilliant move and tactic....
Reti vs Tartakower, 1910  (B15) Caro-Kann, 11 moves, 1-0
Reti vs Bogoljubov, 1924  (A13) English, 25 moves, 1-0
Keene vs S Kerr, 1979  (E45) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation, 22 moves, 1-0
J Rosanes vs Anderssen, 1863  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 0-1
Fischer vs Euwe, 1960  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 36 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch vs Marotti / Napoli / de Simone / del, 1914  (A03) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 1-0
Karjakin vs Kosteniuk, 2003  (B32) Sicilian, 34 moves, 1-0
Karpov's Immortal
Karpov vs Topalov, 1994  (A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 39 moves, 1-0
Nunn's Immortal
Beliavsky vs Nunn, 1985  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 27 moves, 0-1
Tal's Immortal
Tal vs Larsen, 1965  (B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 1-0
Akiba's Immortal
Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1
Greatest postional sacrifice ever
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994  (E92) King's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1
Tal vs R Skuja, 1955  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 43 moves, 1-0
J Kristinsson vs Tal, 1964  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 37 moves, 0-1
Nezhmezdinov's Immortal
Polugaevsky vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1958  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 33 moves, 0-1
Petrov's Immortal
F A Hoffmann vs A Petrov, 1844  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 0-1
Symlov's Immortal
Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1954  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 33 moves, 0-1
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