BB vs BB promotes
L Kritz vs Sasikiran, 2004  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 39 moves, 1-0
Bareev vs Topalov, 2002  (E97) King's Indian, 61 moves, 1-0
nice rook vs bishop
Torre vs Ed Lasker, 1926  (A09) Reti Opening, 48 moves, 0-1
45. e7 Kd7 46.Rd8+
A Sokolov vs R Pile, 2015  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 44 moves, 1-0
Same color bishop ending
Taimanov vs Fischer, 1960  (E46) Nimzo-Indian, 87 moves, 1/2-1/2
Karpov vs A Sokolov, 1987  (E15) Queen's Indian, 61 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs A Sokolov, 1987  (E15) Queen's Indian, 63 moves, 1-0
g4 !!
J Polgar vs Kramnik, 2003  (B33) Sicilian, 97 moves, 1/2-1/2
King accompanies the pawn without blocking its way to promotion
D King vs K Mueller, 2001  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 76 moves, 1/2-1/2
70... Kg4 is a gross mistake (Ke4 hold the draw)
Alekhine vs Bogoljubov, 1929  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 77 moves, 1-0
V Akopian vs K Georgiev, 1999  (E12) Queen's Indian, 66 moves, 1-0
Rook endgame
Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1941  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 60 moves, 0-1
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