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Endgames for Pure Pleasure
Compiled by Timothy Glenn Forney
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games from Silman's Complete Endgame Course ,ch.9 -the 5 best endgame players of all time- Lasker Rubinstein Capablanca Smyslov Fischer

position after 19.Kxf1
Marshall vs Lasker, 1907 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 50 moves, 0-1

31. ...b3
Lasker vs F Duz-Khotimirsky, 1925 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 51 moves, 1-0

72. ...Rh8
Lasker vs Ed. Lasker, 1924 
(C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 103 moves, 1/2-1/2

26. ...Rxb2
Rubinstein vs Lasker, 1909  
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1-0

35. Kxf4
Levenfish vs Rubinstein, 1912 
(C45) Scotch Game, 47 moves, 0-1

36. f3
Rubinstein vs Alekhine, 1911 
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 76 moves, 1-0

16.Rac1 diagram error R@f1 not a1. Analysis is still good.
Marshall vs Capablanca, 1909 
(D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 49 moves, 0-1

26.Re8
Capablanca vs Janowski, 1913 
(C48) Four Knights, 54 moves, 1-0

35. axb3
Lasker vs Capablanca, 1921  
(D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 68 moves, 0-1

50. ...gxh6
Smyslov vs Xu Jun, 1985
(A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 67 moves, 1-0

32. ...Nc6
Smyslov vs Golombek, 1947 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 53 moves, 1-0

41. Ne1
Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1957 
(A15) English, 69 moves, 0-1

49. Bxf8
Taimanov vs Fischer, 1960 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 87 moves, 1/2-1/2

40. ...g6
Fischer vs Taimanov, 1971 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 71 moves, 1-0

55. ...Kb5
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 74 moves, 0-1

15 games

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