Bishop Pair
Englisch vs Steinitz, 1883  (C60) Ruy Lopez, 43 moves, 0-1
Rook + Bishop vs Rook + Knight
Marshall vs Lasker, 1907  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 50 moves, 0-1
Rubinstein vs Salwe, 1907  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 49 moves, 1-0
Rook vs Rook
Rubinstein vs Lasker, 1909  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1-0
French Ending
Tarrasch vs Teichmann, 1912  (C14) French, Classical, 42 moves, 1-0
Rubinstein vs Schlechter, 1912  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 39 moves, 1-0
Opposite Colour Bishops
Capablanca vs Teichmann, 1913  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 38 moves, 1-0
Queenside Majority
Capablanca vs B H Villegas, 1914  (D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0
Rook vs 2 Pieces
Tarrasch vs J Mieses, 1920  (B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 1-0
Rook vs Rook
Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1-0
Pawn Ending
Capablanca vs W P Shipley, 1924  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 34 moves, 1-0
Active King
G A Thomas vs Maroczy, 1930  (D69) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Classical, 13.de, 38 moves, 1-0
Rook +2PP vs Knight +3PP
Vidmar vs Alekhine, 1930  (E37) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 57 moves, 0-1
Passed Pawn
M Ortueta Esteban vs J Sanz Aguado, 1933  (C00) French Defense, 35 moves, 0-1
Knight vs Knight
Lasker vs Nimzowitsch, 1934  (C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 65 moves, 0-1
Strong Knight vs Bad Bishop
Flohr vs Capablanca, 1935  (D62) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2
Strong Knight vs Bad Bishop
Capablanca vs Reshevsky, 1936  (D23) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 58 moves, 1-0
Good Bishop vs Bad Bishop
Lasker vs F Bohatirchuk, 1935  (C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2
Double Exchange Sacrifice
Lilienthal vs Ragozin, 1935  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 47 moves, 0-1
Rook vs Rook
Flohr vs Vidmar, 1936  (D62) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 58 moves, 1-0
Botvinnik vs Alekhine, 1938  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 51 moves, 1-0
Strong Knight vs Bad Bishop
Lilienthal vs Bondarevsky, 1940  (C10) French, 55 moves, 1-0
Good Bishop vs Bad Bishop
Yanofsky vs A Pinkus, 1942  (D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 64 moves, 1-0
Rook vs Rook + f-h P
Gligoric vs Smyslov, 1947  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 115 moves, 1/2-1/2
Minority Attack
Kotov vs Pachman, 1950  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 68 moves, 1-0
Strong Knight vs Bad Bishop
A Saidy vs Fischer, 1964  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 56 moves, 0-1
Rook vs Rook
Estrin vs H Berliner, 1965  (C57) Two Knights, 42 moves, 0-1
Bishop Pair
Polugaevsky vs P Ostojic, 1969  (B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 33 moves, 1-0
Bishop vs Pawns
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (E56) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6, 56 moves, 1-0
Playing Against 2 Weaknesses
Andersson vs Robatsch, 1979  (A15) English, 33 moves, 1-0
Opposite Colour Bishops
Korchnoi vs Ljubojevic, 1980  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 1-0
Rook vs Bishop
Speelman vs Kasparov, 1981  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 70 moves, 0-1
Good Bishop vs Bad Bishop
Karpov vs Lautier, 1992  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0
Queen vs 2 Rooks
Shirov vs Anand, 1998  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 55 moves, 0-1
Playing Against 2 Weaknesses
Kasparov vs Bacrot, 2000  (C45) Scotch Game, 39 moves, 1-0
Strong Knight vs Bad Bishop
E Najer vs L Totsky, 2004  (C02) French, Advance, 60 moves, 1-0
Rook vs Bishop
Carlsen vs Anand, 2008  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 0-1
Opposite Coloured Bishops
Nakamura vs Carlsen, 2011  (E15) Queen's Indian, 58 moves, 0-1
Controlling The Open File
G Sargissian vs Y Yu, 2011  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 45 moves, 1-0
Short vs Kramnik, 2011  (C48) Four Knights, 43 moves, 0-1
Jakovenko vs M Kobalia, 2012  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 58 moves, 1-0
Playing Against 2 Weaknesses
Jakovenko vs Fressinet, 2012  (D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 42 moves, 1-0
Rook vs Bishop
Vitiugov vs Morozevich, 2012  (A16) English, 67 moves, 1-0
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