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ROADDOG's favorite games
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Polgar vs Mamedyarov, 2002 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 23 moves, 1-0

Fantastic game
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  
(D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch vs Capablanca, 1927  
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 0-1

21...Qxf2+ !
Krasenkow vs Nakamura, 2007 
(A14) English, 28 moves, 0-1

29. Rxd5! Game ending move.
Smyslov vs I Rudakovsky, 1945 
(B83) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0

Even the big boys blunder
Korchnoi vs Bronstein, 1959 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 1-0

Magnus kicks A@$ronian
Carlsen vs Aronian, 2008 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0

Historic game that puts Magnus at 2801.
Carlsen vs Jakovenko, 2009 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 38 moves, 1-0

After move 50, Black still has all 8 Pawns.
Polgar vs Bacrot, 1999 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 75 moves, 0-1

Great Game
Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2008 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 0-1

Rubinsteins Immortal - Beautiful
Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907  
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1

Capa doesnt lose many
Botvinnik vs Capablanca, 1938 
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0

Nice Kings Indian by Jessie Gilbert
Sundararajan vs J Gilbert, 2006 
(E92) King's Indian, 32 moves, 0-1

Giri dominates with the black pieces
R Bodicker vs Giri, 2009 
(D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 25 moves, 0-1

Tough draw for Magnus in a won position
Carlsen vs Karjakin, 2009 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 79 moves, 1/2-1/2

Chuky crushes Kasparov
Ivanchuk vs Kasparov, 1991 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 38 moves, 1-0

Ivanchuks last move 0-0 wins the game.
Kasparov vs Ivanchuk, 1995  
(C16) French, Winawer, 31 moves, 0-1

Polgar sacrifices against Kas
Polgar vs Kasimdzhanov, 2005 
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 42 moves, 1-0

Leko-Kramnik 2004
Leko vs Kramnik, 2004  
(C42) Petrov Defense, 65 moves, 0-1

Magnus beats Topalov, One of my Favs
Carlsen vs Topalov, 2009 
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0

Beautiful Mate
Spielmann vs B Hoenlinger, 1929 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 25 moves, 1-0

Boris Bad and Off - Petrosian 1-0
Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966 
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 30 moves, 1-0

one of the "Immortal Games" stunning
Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851  
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0

Magnus beats his friend......Again.
J L Hammer vs Carlsen, 2003 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 0-1

Pillsbury Brilliant Game- Relentless attack
Halprin vs Pillsbury, 1898 
(D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 0-1

Great game
Fischer vs J Sherwin, 1957 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 36 moves, 1-0

Magnus 04 Mates at Chorus C
Carlsen vs S Ernst, 2004 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0

Nice King Walk by Caruana
Caruana vs Tiviakov, 2010 
(B01) Scandinavian, 69 moves, 1-0

Kasparovs Blunder
Anand vs Kasparov, 1996 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 54 moves, 1-0

Grischuks King March
V Gashimov vs Grischuk, 2010 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 41 moves, 0-1

Great ending attack
E Sedina vs S Tkeshelashvili, 2003 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 34 moves, 1-0

Kasparov's Immortal vs Topalov
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999 
(B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0

47... Bh3!
Topalov vs Shirov, 1998 
(D85) Grunfeld, 53 moves, 0-1

Great play Mr. Larsen
Larsen vs Chandler, 1987 
(A09) Reti Opening, 43 moves, 1-0

Great game by 13 year old Carlsen
Carlsen vs Dolmatov, 2004 
(A04) Reti Opening, 19 moves, 1-0

Great game by Vescovi
G Vescovi vs Areshchenko, 2004 
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 29 moves, 1-0

Great!
Polugaevsky vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1958 
(A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 33 moves, 0-1

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