Something has got to give
M Dandridge vs B Kreiman, 1993  (A04) Reti Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
Diamant in the Rough
M Rodshtein vs A Diamant, 2009  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 20 moves, 1-0
23?
Granda Zuniga vs R Rodriguez Lopez, 1995  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 1-0
26?
D Shevelev vs Bagirov, 1997  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 30 moves, 1-0
Manik Panic Nd5 sac sicilian
E Hagara vs M Manik, 2000  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 20 moves, 1-0
23? Sac on h7!
C Hansen vs O Borik, 1998  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
7...Be7, 10.g4 b5 11.Bxf6 Nxf6 12.g5 Nd7 13.f5 Nc5 gambit decli
R Vasquez Schroeder vs F Vallejo Pons, 2004  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 53 moves, 0-1
Burger Flipping
K Burger vs Zweiburg, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 21 moves, 0-1
Control-Ault-Delete
Fischer vs R Ault, 1959  (B07) Pirc, 32 moves, 1-0
Loew Blow
Walbrodt vs Loew, 1900  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0
Another Kotov Paint
Kotov vs Keres, 1950  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 33 moves, 1-0
Joy to the World
de Firmian vs The World, 2002  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 52 moves, 0-1
34?
J Xie vs C Peptan, 1998  (B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 38 moves, 1-0
We're So Sorry, Uncle Alburt
Alburt vs J Yuchtman, 1980  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 49 moves, 0-1
Yates beats Alekhine
Alekhine vs Yates, 1923  (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 50 moves, 0-1
From Russia with Luft
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985  (C42) Petrov Defense, 67 moves, 1-0
Pillsbury revenge 20? Sunday Puzzle
Pillsbury vs Lasker, 1904  (D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1-0
Swindle of the Century
A Beliavsky vs L Christiansen, 1987  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2
Mother of All Swindels
L Evans vs Reshevsky, 1963  (E55) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2
31? Qd6!
N Aggelis vs A Heimann, 2012  (A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 32 moves, 1-0
A Spoonful of Seegert Makes the Matthiesen Go Down
K Seegert vs M Matthiesen, 2009  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 70 moves, 1-0
23...? Rf4!!! Brilliant!!
Staunton vs von der Lasa, 1853  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 27 moves, 0-1
A Bitter Pilnik to Swallow
Pilnik vs Najdorf, 1942  (B15) Caro-Kann, 32 moves, 1-0
Winning an Oscar
V Small vs Panno, 1988  (C03) French, Tarrasch, 43 moves, 1-0
25? Sunday puzzle
Morozevich vs Leko, 2012  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 42 moves, 1-0
Hort Beat
Taimanov vs Hort, 1975  (A25) English, 33 moves, 1-0
Puzzle Sunday 27. ? Wow!
Svidler vs Kasimdzhanov, 1999  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 32 moves, 1-0
Topalov! 24?
Topalov vs Anand, 2010  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 30 moves, 1-0
18? Bxd5! Great save by Nunn!
Nunn vs Sosonko, 1982  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 21 moves, 1-0
Nunn vs Sosonko, 1984  (B89) Sicilian, 23 moves, 1-0
Shots in the Dark
Alekhine vs Saemisch, 1923  (B30) Sicilian, 20 moves, 1-0
So Far, So Good!
So vs M Mahjoob, 2007  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 20 moves, 1-0
18? Saturday puzzle
Karjakin vs Ivanchuk, 2011  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 22 moves, 1-0
69? White to play Sunday endgame puzzle
Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2010  (D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 86 moves, 1/2-1/2
B Pietrusiak vs Velimirovic, 1964  (B28) Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation, 25 moves, 0-1
Bacrot Mate
Bologan vs Bacrot, 2001  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 30 moves, 0-1
Tarrasch the Thought--One of the famous Double Bishop Sacs!
A Nimzowitsch vs Tarrasch, 1914  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1
connected passed pawns..yup
A Yurgis vs Botvinnik, 1931  (A15) English, 37 moves, 0-1
Who Let the Pawns Out?
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1994  (E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 41 moves, 1-0
Kramnik and the English
Kramnik vs Fridman, 2013  (A13) English, 34 moves, 1-0
Get your king out early!
Keres vs K Richter, 1942  (A28) English, 59 moves, 0-1
Get your king out early--Yasser!
V Kovacevic vs Seirawan, 1980  (B07) Pirc, 33 moves, 0-1
Kaspy's best game?
Kasparov vs Svidler, 1999  (D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 31 moves, 1-0
Geller's Rf6, Bh6, Ng4 all hanging!
Geller vs E Kogan, 1946  (B53) Sicilian, 34 moves, 1-0
Be wary of a free rook!
O Martius vs K Darga, 1958  (B53) Sicilian, 19 moves, 1-0
34?
Reshevsky vs D Glueck, 1983  (B06) Robatsch, 36 moves, 1-0
Garry flipping the Bird
Romanishin vs Kasparov, 1975  (A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 0-1
The Alterman Wall
B Alterman vs Deep Fritz, 2000  (A03) Bird's Opening, 87 moves, 1-0
Nd5 in sicilian, with a puzzle! 22?
B Ivanovic vs E Ermenkov, 1983  (B54) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0
27? Tough Saturday puzzle!
H E Myers vs J Penquite, 1953  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 32 moves, 1-0
Nezly done!!
R Nezhmetdinov vs O Chernikov, 1962  (B32) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0
Spassky's 28...Qf3!! Jaw-dropper!!!
G Andruet vs Spassky, 1988  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 28 moves, 0-1
...Qb2! A tactic to remember
O Bernstein vs Capablanca, 1914  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
Capa's best game ever?
Capablanca vs O Bernstein, 1914  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 46 moves, 1-0
Now Who's the Winawer?
Mason vs Winawer, 1882  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 56 moves, 1-0
20.? friday puzzle
Tseitlin vs A Krutiansky, 1971  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 23 moves, 1-0
1 against 3
Steinitz vs Barry / Pillsbury / Snow, 1892  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 0-1
Much to his Chigorin
Chigorin vs Steinitz, 1892  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 0-1
Crisis in Seville
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1987  (A13) English, 64 moves, 1-0
A Thing of the Passed
Botvinnik vs Capablanca, 1938  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0
19? Great Friday puzzle! One of Rudolf Spielmann's Best Games
Spielmann vs S Landau, 1933  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 26 moves, 1-0
21? Excellent puzzle
L Esterman vs I Friedman, 1963  (E14) Queen's Indian, 23 moves, 1-0
16.? great game
Flohr vs Kashdan, 1933  (A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 30 moves, 1-0
Karpov and opposite bishop endgame
Smejkal vs Karpov, 1973  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 72 moves, 0-1
Long Story Short
Short vs Kasparov, 1989  (B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 103 moves, 0-1
Canda Crush
G Michelakis vs D Canda, 2004  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 1-0
16? Tuesday Puzzle, black accepts the Bg5 sac…Ng4 wud be better
G Roeder vs D Heinbuch, 1982  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 16 moves, 1-0
The Pipe Game
Marshall vs Burn, 1900  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1-0
Tal vs Lutikov, 1971  (E12) Queen's Indian, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
Anand's best game--nerves of steel!
Aronian vs Anand, 2013  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 0-1
Not Too Shabby
Shabalov vs Smirin, 1992  (B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 78 moves, 1-0
R Djurhuus vs O Dannevig, 1999  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 26 moves, 1-0
19? Friday puzzle
V Mikenas vs Flohr, 1933  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 20 moves, 1-0
17? A nice game from Spassky
Spassky vs H Pfleger, 1979  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 20 moves, 1-0
Crazey Krazen
Krasenkow vs A Iljushin, 2014  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 43 moves, 1-0
22?
Kavalek vs G Khodos, 1965  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 22 moves, 1-0
The English Conquest
J Gallagher vs S Conquest, 1988  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 35 moves, 0-1
Capablanca vs Blackburne, 1914  (C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 31 moves, 1-0
PB's Dodd Gambit!
G Neumann vs A Gohle, 1864  (C51) Evans Gambit, 27 moves, 1-0
Friday puzzle: 25…? Good attack!
C G Poch vs A Planinc, 1971  (D91) Grunfeld, 5.Bg5, 27 moves, 0-1
Y'all Reti for This?
Reti vs Capablanca, 1928  (C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 18 moves, 0-1
Velimirovic and Planinc--great attacking game!
Velimirovic vs A Planinc, 1979  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 38 moves, 1-0
Gata hand it to him!
Leko vs Kamsky, 2008  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 61 moves, 0-1
30…? good puzzle and game
L Haller vs A Robbins, 1884  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 32 moves, 0-1
My Pal Tal
Tal vs Benko, 1959  (B27) Sicilian, 30 moves, 1-0
All Bets Are Off!
A Alexikov vs A Bets, 2001  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 58 moves, 1-0
21…?
Benko vs W Hartmann, 1984  (A16) English, 21 moves, 0-1
21. ...? insane Sunday puzzle--great attack!
Fridman vs Naiditsch, 2013  (E97) King's Indian, 45 moves, 0-1
Nunn Better!
A Beliavsky vs Nunn, 1985  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 27 moves, 0-1
20? Good puzzle for White in R-R Sicilian
Y Hou vs Y Yu, 2013  (B60) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 31 moves, 1-0
Najdorf and his KID
Taimanov vs Najdorf, 1953  (E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 43 moves, 0-1
Capa fights back after blundering a piece!
Saemisch vs Capablanca, 1929  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 62 moves, 1-0
Contempt of Court
Z Frankel vs R Court, 1964  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 44 moves, 1-0
Black and Decker
Spielmann vs C Dekker, 1934  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 39 moves, 1-0
Fischer takes down the 6.g3 sicilian
Matulovic vs Fischer, 1968  (B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 40 moves, 0-1
Show Me Vitiugov
A Timofeev vs Vitiugov, 2007  (B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 60 moves, 0-1
The Taxicab Game
M G Isakov vs S Ramanujam, 2014  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 33 moves, 1-0
Talportischion
Tal vs Portisch, 1965  (B10) Caro-Kann, 27 moves, 1-0
30? Keres and a queen sac!
Keres vs Spassky, 1955  (E14) Queen's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0
Queen sac -- Gosta wind!
Spielmann vs G Stoltz, 1930  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 28 moves, 0-1
Poor Little Critter
Stockfish vs Critter, 2014  (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 64 moves, 1-0
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