The crucial point g5 Mephisto operator: Gunsberg
Mephisto vs T Beardsell, 1878  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 20 moves, 1-0
18 Qxd7 violence to open diagonal
Gunsberg vs NN, 1879  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 20 moves, 1-0
The dangerous initiative with pawn seventh
Mephisto vs Tinsley, 1878  (C57) Two Knights, 28 moves, 1-0
The risk of material advantage on Falkbeer cg
Mephisto vs A Marriott, 1881  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
Mephisto's most exciting mate sequence
Mephisto vs NN, 1879  (C45) Scotch Game, 28 moves, 1-0
The little fork or the Egg of Colombus
Gunsberg vs Chigorin, 1883  (C25) Vienna, 30 moves, 1-0
introducing model defense
F S Ensor vs Gunsberg, 1883 (C44) King's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1
f4 to pass the rook
Gunsberg vs T H Piper, 1883  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
The power of pin
W Paulsen vs Gunsberg, 1883  (C22) Center Game, 51 moves, 0-1
G column cumulation
Gunsberg vs von Gottschall, 1885  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 32 moves, 1-0
Secrets of pawn moves
Tarrasch vs Gunsberg, 1885  (C11) French, 53 moves, 0-1
34...Qf5! forcing a victorius endgame
Bird vs Gunsberg, 1885  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 49 moves, 0-1
Positional mistake 11...Qe7?
Gunsberg vs Blackburne, 1885  (C41) Philidor Defense, 39 moves, 1-0
Uncomfortable disadvantage
Gunsberg vs A Schottlaender, 1885  (C22) Center Game, 48 moves, 1-0
progressive lifting of pawns g & h with the quiet Rh4 protectio
Gunsberg vs von Gottschall, 1887  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 25 moves, 1-0
4 Qc4 Gunsberg innovation
Gunsberg vs J Mortimer, 1887  (C22) Center Game, 30 moves, 1-0
Eliminating the knights, the better defensors of castle
Burn vs Gunsberg, 1888  (D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 47 moves, 0-1
Gunsberg vs Mackenzie, 1888 (C50) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0
J Minckwitz vs Gunsberg, 1889  (C22) Center Game, 64 moves, 0-1
Schiffers vs Gunsberg, 1889 (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 66 moves, 0-1
Gunsberg vs M Harmonist, 1889 (C45) Scotch Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Gunsberg vs Gossip, 1889  (D03) Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation), 53 moves, 1-0
Gunsberg vs E Schallopp, 1889  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 41 moves, 1-0
bad king position
Gunsberg vs W R Ballard, 1881  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0
pawn file definition and sac over structures
Bird vs Gunsberg, 1889  (A02) Bird's Opening, 61 moves, 0-1
Immediate contacts
Mason vs Gunsberg, 1889  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 29 moves, 0-1
Third line restriction
Chigorin vs Gunsberg, 1889  (C45) Scotch Game, 46 moves, 0-1
long diagonal to queen, tactical rook in 3rd. Poor Bird vision
Gunsberg vs Bird, 1889  (C00) French Defense, 19 moves, 1-0
Gifted Horse
Chigorin vs Gunsberg, 1889  (C01) French, Exchange, 28 moves, 0-1
King blocker to win the pawn ending 47 Rxd4
Chigorin vs Gunsberg, 1890  (C11) French, 46 moves, 0-1
Allowing the center to the pieces 23Na4discovered
Steinitz vs Gunsberg, 1890  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 0-1
Sacrificing the Pillsbury N, before HNP did it 23 Rf 1! 25.Re2!
Gunsberg vs Chigorin, 1890  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0
12 a4? Holding the bishop /Bc5 allowing Nc5/ 9 Na5 is usual
Chigorin vs Gunsberg, 1890  (C51) Evans Gambit, 78 moves, 0-1
13...Kf6!! 39...Nxf3! piece sac against the phalanx
Chigorin vs Gunsberg, 1890  (C51) Evans Gambit, 45 moves, 0-1
Smashing the queen
Gunsberg vs Steinitz, 1890  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 57 moves, 1-0
Theorie D30-D40
Steinitz vs Gunsberg, 1890  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2
Attacking pieces and his defensors 23.Rxd7ck!
Gunsberg vs Steinitz, 1891  (C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0
grouping and suicide
Gunsberg vs Steinitz, 1891  (C52) Evans Gambit, 21 moves, 1-0
Gunsberg / Skipworth vs Lasker / MacDonnell, 1892  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2
Blackburne vs Gunsberg, 1895  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 0-1
Crazy beliefs 14.Qxc4
Gunsberg vs Mason, 1895 (C45) Scotch Game, 41 moves, 1-0
Ordinary People
Bird / Dobell vs Gunsberg / Locock, 1897  (A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1
bad pieces position to White
Pillsbury / Showalter vs Janowski / Gunsberg, 1899 (C67) Ruy Lopez, 40 moves, 0-1
Incredibly easy way
Gunsberg vs Chigorin, 1902  (D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 34 moves, 1-0
30 Nxh7 Utilitarism
Gunsberg vs J Mieses, 1903  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 50 moves, 1-0
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