B Katalymov vs O Kaminsky, 1969  (C45) Scotch Game, 37 moves, 1-0
Aronian vs A Volokitin, 2008  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
Kramnik vs Shirov, 1994  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1
Kasparov vs Portisch, 1983  (E12) Queen's Indian, 35 moves, 1-0
Sveshnikov vs R Shcherbakov, 1991  (B30) Sicilian, 24 moves, 1-0
Tal vs Sviridov, 1969  (B75) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 18 moves, 1-0
Simply insane...
Tal vs Smyslov, 1959  (B10) Caro-Kann, 26 moves, 1-0
Bc7!!!
Tarrasch vs Marotti / Napoli / de Simone / del, 1914  (A03) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 1-0
Qf4+!!
Gelfand vs Shirov, 2007  (D85) Grunfeld, 54 moves, 0-1
Beautiful sacrifices lead to inevitable promotion
M Ortueta Esteban vs J Sanz Aguado, 1933  (C00) French Defense, 35 moves, 0-1
A Kvicala vs NN, 1869  (B20) Sicilian, 18 moves, 1-0
Rxe6+!
I Kurnosov vs M Dzhumaev, 2008  (B07) Pirc, 15 moves, 1-0
Rxb5!!
J Sunye Neto vs L Christiansen, 1982  (A28) English, 29 moves, 0-1
Bxh6 stock theme
D Howell vs A Bitalzadeh, 2009  (B40) Sicilian, 18 moves, 1-0
Tal vs NN, 1963  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 19 moves, 1-0
L Y Hsu vs Nunn, 1992  (E66) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno, 27 moves, 0-1
Vidmar vs Euwe, 1929  (A48) King's Indian, 37 moves, 1-0
Magnificent double-knight finish!
B Siff vs Kashdan, 1948  (E36) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 33 moves, 0-1
Classic Queen sac for double Bishop mate
Alekhine vs Vasic, 1931  (C15) French, Winawer, 11 moves, 1-0
E Sobernheim vs S A Langleben, 1895  (C13) French, 25 moves, 0-1
Lputian vs Kasparov, 1976  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 38 moves, 0-1
Lasker vs S Polner, 1889  (C26) Vienna, 21 moves, 0-1
Kaidanov vs W J Donaldson, 1992  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 24 moves, 1-0
Khismatullin vs I Kurnosov, 2011  (D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 31 moves, 1-0
S Rosenthal vs Allies, 1887  (C52) Evans Gambit, 16 moves, 1-0
B Melvin vs R Cunningham, 1994  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 25 moves, 1-0
Qg6+!!
L Milman vs J Fang, 2005  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 31 moves, 1-0
F Zimmermann vs W Huebner, 1977  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 19 moves, 1-0
W Hartston vs A Whiteley, 1974  (C18) French, Winawer, 32 moves, 1-0
En Passant Mate
G Gundersen vs A H Faul, 1928  (C02) French, Advance, 15 moves, 1-0
Carlsen vs H Harestad, 2003  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 38 moves, 1-0
J Gustafsson vs Efimenko, 2011  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 1-0
Tomashevsky vs G Meier, 2004  (A14) English, 35 moves, 1-0
D Saxton vs H Ohman, 1947  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 1-0
Mind-blowing stalemate combination!
Shredder vs Gull, 2013  (D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2
I Rogers vs G Milos, 1992  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Tkachiev vs W N Watson, 1993  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 25 moves, 1-0
E Sos Andreu vs Kamsky, 2014  (E91) King's Indian, 26 moves, 0-1
E Reichmann vs H Ullrich, 1961  (C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1
F A Hoffmann vs A Petrov, 1844  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 0-1
Glucksberg vs Najdorf, 1929  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 22 moves, 0-1
Svidler vs A Holst, 1991  (B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 21 moves, 1-0
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