Castling opposite (1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 )
Averbakh vs Sarvarov, 1959  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 28 moves, 1-0
Castling same side
Geller vs Kotov, 1955  (C90) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 29 moves, 1-0
King in the center
Polgar vs Mamedyarov, 2002  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 23 moves, 1-0
Defence against attack on the King
N Padevsky vs Kholmov, 1956  (C45) Scotch Game, 47 moves, 0-1
Unsound attack
Maroczy vs K Helling, 1936  (B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 1-0
Counterattack
Tal vs Spassky, 1965  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 0-1
Defending hopeless position
Lasker vs F Duz-Khotimirsky, 1925  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 51 moves, 1-0
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