Champion blown off via blunder
Kasparov vs Radjabov, 2003  (C11) French, 39 moves, 0-1
first game to really mess up my head...
Morozevich vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2009  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 76 moves, 0-1
Udris vs Tal, 1953  (A60) Benoni Defense, 34 moves, 0-1
little kid beats big guy with spectacular queen sac
Waitzkin vs E Frumkin, 1987  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 31 moves, 1-0
Kramnik vs Anand, 1997  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 0-1
Waitzkin vs A Friedman, 1993  (C01) French, Exchange, 33 moves, 1-0
Sweet Knight's Dance
Capablanca vs Yates, 1924  (A48) King's Indian, 77 moves, 1-0
H Ottevaere vs K Falleyn, 1973  (B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 33 moves, 0-1
Morphy vs G Salmon, 1858  (C51) Evans Gambit, 49 moves, 1-0
Kmoch vs Nimzowitsch, 1927  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 63 moves, 0-1
Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2008  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 0-1
Anand vs Topalov, 2005  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
Waitzkin vs Blatny, 1997  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 61 moves, 1-0
L Horvath vs L Mayer, 1917  (C52) Evans Gambit, 18 moves, 1-0
Morozevich vs Topalov, 1999  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 75 moves, 0-1
Capablanca vs A Ribera Arnal, 1935  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 22 moves, 1-0
K Visweswaran vs C Ward, 2001  (B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 34 moves, 0-1
Qb2 finishes the game elegantly
O Bernstein vs Capablanca, 1914  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
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Capablanca vs K Treybal, 1929  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 58 moves, 1-0
Capablanca vs J Corzo, 1901  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 1-0
S S Dodge vs J Houghteling, 1905  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 16 moves, 0-1
Lilienthal vs Ragozin, 1935  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 47 moves, 0-1
Gelfand vs Shirov, 2007  (D85) Grunfeld, 54 moves, 0-1
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2008  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 1-0
Van Wely vs Topalov, 1998  (A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 48 moves, 0-1
Korchnoi vs Tal, 1962  (A62) Benoni, Fianchetto Variation, 54 moves, 1-0
Carlsen vs Y Wang, 2010  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 54 moves, 1-0
H Danielsen vs P H Nielsen, 2003  (A02) Bird's Opening, 28 moves, 1-0
Kamsky vs Kramnik, 1994  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 63 moves, 1-0
McShane vs Carlsen, 2010  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 39 moves, 1-0
Short vs McShane, 2010  (B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 52 moves, 0-1
Kasparov vs Anand, 1991  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 49 moves, 0-1
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