19th Century Dragon variation with hyperactive Black Knights
A Fritz vs Winawer, 1880  (B32) Sicilian, 31 moves, 0-1
Staunton's attacks force open the Kan Variation.
Staunton vs NN, 1852  (B28) Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation, 25 moves, 1-0
The Taimanov variation beats the great Chigoren
Chigorin vs J Mieses, 1901  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 84 moves, 0-1
Cagey Richter-Rauzer Variation play by Larsen.
S Tatai vs Larsen, 1970 (B60) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 35 moves, 0-1
The earliest example on site of Najdorf playing his Variation,
L Steiner vs Najdorf, 1937  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 33 moves, 0-1
Judit Polgar brilliantly maneuvers through the Closed Variation
V Porubin vs J Polgar, 1988 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 0-1
Tiamanov ruthlessly counterattacks in the Alapin Variation.
E Rutanen vs Taimanov, 1952  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 40 moves, 0-1
Tal battering with the Fischer-Sozin Attack
A Novopashin vs Tal, 1962  (B86) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 41 moves, 0-1
Defensive wiz Karpov showcases the O'Kelly Variation.
S Vybornov vs Karpov, 1968  (B28) Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation, 31 moves, 0-1
Karpov has never beaten Kasparov's Scheveningen Variation.
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2
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