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The Mutant League
Compiled by drleper
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Brilliant games.

A very original line clearing double piece sacrifice.
Stanishevsky vs Nikonov, 1981 
(B30) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0

Positional Queen sacrifice.
Capablanca vs A Chase, 1922 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 1-0

Alekhine snared by an invisible trap
Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1936 
(A92) Dutch, 38 moves, 1-0

Funky miniature
Reti vs Tartakower, 1910 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 11 moves, 1-0

Powerful exchange sacrifice
N Marache vs Morphy, 1857 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 0-1

High rated player drops queen on move 7
R Suess vs O Zenker, 1989 
(A80) Dutch, 7 moves, 0-1

A different kind of Tal game.
Tal vs Lisitsin, 1956 
(B71) Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation, 54 moves, 1-0

Bf8!
Tal vs Benko, 1959 
(B27) Sicilian, 30 moves, 1-0

Surprising finish
Vidmar vs Euwe, 1929 
(A48) King's Indian, 37 moves, 1-0

Super Economical Checkmate
NN vs Blackburne, 1884  
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 0-1

Striking final position
J van Oosterom vs G Timmerman, 1996 
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 64 moves, 0-1

wicked pawn chain
J Polgar vs Bacrot, 1999 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 75 moves, 0-1

8 pawns vs rook and 3 pawns
Gufeld vs Kavalek, 1962 
(C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 32 moves, 0-1

Far out Queen Sac leading to winning ending.
A Planinc vs S Marangunic, 1969 
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 48 moves, 1-0

insane
E Diemer vs T Heiling, 1984 
(B07) Pirc, 45 moves, 1-0

simul masterpiece
Tal vs J Miller, 1988 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 1-0

5 star fight
Sengupta vs T L Petrosian, 2004 
(C46) Three Knights, 29 moves, 0-1

roll em out
Yudasin vs D Monokroussos, 2002 
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 56 moves, 0-1

big ups player
Bronstein vs Ljubojevic, 1973 
(B03) Alekhine's Defense, 41 moves, 1-0

there was a big explosion
Rybka vs Nakamura, 2008 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 255 moves, 0-1

best ending win from bobby
Fischer vs Taimanov, 1971 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 71 moves, 1-0

pwned,
Kramnik vs Topalov, 2008 
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 33 moves, 1-0

exchange
Lasker vs Tarrasch, 1908 
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 55 moves, 1-0

an original win in obscure opening
Timman vs K Spraggett, 1985 
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1

Unbelievable game!
Tal vs Gulko, 1969 
(B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 26 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Topalov, 2002 
(A57) Benko Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0

nice attack
R Broadbent vs Bogoljubov, 1951 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 31 moves, 1-0

nice movement to endgame by Gligoric
Gligoric vs R Broadbent, 1951 
(E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 28 moves, 1-0

fantastical
Y Gusev vs E Auerbach, 1946 
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 37 moves, 1-0

Morphyesque
M Muzychuk vs N Gaprindashvili, 2012 
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 25 moves, 1-0

Sac EVERYTHING
Serper vs I Nikolaidis, 1993 
(E70) King's Indian, 48 moves, 1-0

What to say??
Granda Zuniga vs Seirawan, 1993 
(A15) English, 56 moves, 1-0

Smooth endgame
M Dvoretzky vs Smyslov, 1974 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 28 moves, 1-0

pawns over rooks
A Timofeev vs Khismatullin, 2009 
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 62 moves, 1-0

paralysed
Carlsen vs L Pantsulaia, 2017 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 46 moves, 1-0

strong opening novelty and zugged out
Carlsen vs Radjabov, 2012 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

Ding Liren Immortal
J Bai vs Ding Liren, 2017 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 32 moves, 0-1

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