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underrated players
Compiled by echector
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Players that never got the attention they deserved.

McDonnell
La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834  
(C23) Bishop's Opening, 39 moves, 0-1

Saint Amant
Saint-Amant vs Staunton, 1843 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 34 moves, 1-0

Paulsen
Paulsen vs Owen, 1862 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 24 moves, 1-0

Blackburne
NN vs Blackburne, 1871  
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 21 moves, 0-1

Zukertort
Zukertort vs Blackburne, 1883 
(A13) English, 33 moves, 1-0

Gunsberg
Blackburne vs Gunsberg, 1895 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 0-1

Mieses
J Mieses vs J W Ohquist, 1895 
(B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 1-0

Janowsky
Janowski vs J N Berger, 1907 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0

Teichmann
Teichmann vs Allies, 1905 
(C56) Two Knights, 35 moves, 1-0

Maroczy
Maroczy vs Marshall, 1907 
(C48) Four Knights, 60 moves, 1-0

Charousek
Charousek vs J Wollner, 1893 
(C21) Center Game, 19 moves, 1-0

Schlechter
Schlechter vs Meitner, 1899 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 34 moves, 1-0

Duras
Duras vs Spielmann, 1907 
(B01) Scandinavian, 26 moves, 1-0

Bernstein
O Bernstein vs Najdorf, 1954 
(A55) Old Indian, Main line, 37 moves, 1-0

Spielmann
Spielmann vs R L'hermet, 1927 
(C10) French, 24 moves, 1-0

Vidmar
Nimzowitsch vs Vidmar, 1927 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 35 moves, 0-1

Tartakower
Maroczy vs Tartakower, 1922 
(A84) Dutch, 35 moves, 0-1

Carls
C Carls vs Spielmann, 1912 
(A25) English, 27 moves, 1-0

Yates
Bogoljubov vs Yates, 1925 
(E91) King's Indian, 55 moves, 0-1

Euwe
Tartakower vs Euwe, 1948 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 0-1

Flohr
Flohr vs V Mikenas, 1938
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 31 moves, 1-0

Colle
Colle vs Euwe, 1924 
(D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 25 moves, 1-0

Fine
Fine vs R Levenstein, 1932 
(A53) Old Indian, 63 moves, 1-0

Szabo
Smyslov vs Szabo, 1949 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 34 moves, 0-1

Boleslavsky
Boleslavsky vs Dzindzichashvili, 1967 
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 25 moves, 1-0

O'kelly
O'Kelly vs Denker, 1948 
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 20 moves, 1-0

Eliskases
Eliskases vs Gruenfeld, 1933 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 53 moves, 1-0

Pachman
Pachman vs Kholmov, 1947 
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0

Junge
Alekhine vs K Junge, 1942 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 69 moves, 0-1

Ivkov
Ivkov vs Portisch, 1961 
(C18) French, Winawer, 31 moves, 1-0

Panno
Panno vs Spassky, 1955 
(A04) Reti Opening, 33 moves, 1-0

Filip
Unzicker vs Filip, 1955 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 19 moves, 0-1

Donner
Szabo vs J H Donner, 1968 
(A69) Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line, 24 moves, 0-1

Olafsson
O Rodriguez Vargas vs F Olafsson, 1978 
(E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 26 moves, 0-1

Portisch
Portisch vs Petrosian, 1967 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 24 moves, 1-0

Ulf Andersson
Andersson vs Karpov, 1995 
(D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 18 moves, 1-0

Timman
E Torre vs Timman, 1982 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 28 moves, 0-1

Keene
Keene vs Miles, 1976  
(D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 26 moves, 1-0

Planinc
D Minic vs A Planinc, 1975 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 30 moves, 0-1

Polugaevsky
Polugaevsky vs Tal, 1969 
(D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 37 moves, 1-0

Beliavsky
Beliavsky vs Larsen, 1981 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 23 moves, 1-0

Ljubojevic
Ljubojevic vs J Durao, 1974 
(C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 25 moves, 1-0

Eugenio Torre
E Torre vs Gheorghiu, 1972 
(B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 36 moves, 1-0

Miles
Karpov vs Miles, 1980  
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 46 moves, 0-1

Speelman
Speelman vs Short, 1988 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0

Seirawan
Seirawan vs Spassky, 1990 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

Salov
Korchnoi vs Salov, 1991 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 21 moves, 0-1

Gelfand
Gelfand vs Anand, 1993 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0

Bareev
Topalov vs Bareev, 1994 
(C11) French, 23 moves, 0-1

Ponomariov
Ponomariov vs Kramnik, 2003 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 38 moves, 1-0

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