39...Rh5+!
Bird vs Englisch, 1883  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
98...Rb8!
E Post vs Nimzowitsch, 1905  (D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 98 moves, 1/2-1/2
45...Ka8!
Chigorin vs Schlechter, 1905  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2
60.Rg7?
J W Baird vs Spielmann, 1905  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2
55...Re1+!!
Schlechter vs H Wolf, 1906  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
61.Rh7+!
Janowski vs Gruenfeld, 1925  (A47) Queen's Indian, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2
Perpetual check after a Queen sacrifice
Znosko-Borovsky vs Alekhine, 1925  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2
Double underpromotion
Vidmar vs Maroczy, 1932  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 129 moves, 1/2-1/2
32...c5? missed a win in King & Pawn endgame
Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935  (A90) Dutch, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2
Drawbridge
Keres vs Eliskases, 1938  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2
68...Rxe5!
V Tomovic vs Vidmar, 1945  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2
77...Rg2+! stalemate
G Kluger vs B Sandor, 1954  (A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2
Four Queens
Fischer vs Petrosian, 1959  (B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
Fischer vs Tal, 1960  (C18) French, Winawer, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2
20.Qxh7+!!
O'Kelly vs J Penrose, 1962  (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2
49.Qg8+!!
Evans vs Reshevsky, 1963  (E55) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2
88...Nd7!
Browne vs Fischer, 1970  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 98 moves, 1/2-1/2
N+1 v 3
Portisch vs Spassky, 1977  (A17) English, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2
Underpromotion
L Day vs Timman, 1980  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 93 moves, 1/2-1/2
Double Rook & Pawn endgame
Kasparov vs Larsen, 1981  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
55...Qe5+!!
Kasparov vs N McDonald, 1986  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
Gelfand vs Adams, 1988  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2
71...Kh5!!
Ivanchuk vs Timman, 1991 (E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 103 moves, 1/2-1/2
Black sacriced Knight,Rook & Queen for a stalemate
S Boyd vs T Glimbrant, 1992  (C49) Four Knights, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2
44...Ra7!
Dreev vs Kasparov, 1997  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
75.Qf3?? stalemate
Karpov vs Polgar, 1998  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2
77.g4! draws ending with opposite-coloured Bishops
Polgar vs Kramnik, 2003  (B33) Sicilian, 97 moves, 1/2-1/2
78...Bxc5+!!
Adams vs Carlsen, 2007  (C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 83 moves, 1/2-1/2
Underpromotion: 59.f8=N+!
Shirov vs Aronian, 2008  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2
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