Spain - the famous Spanish Land
Korchnoi vs Petrosian, 1977  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2
Chased by a herd of thundering elephants...
T Barbiso vs I U Basnayake, 2012  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 36 moves, 0-1
The payroll truck from Hertford to Worcester
Karpov vs Chandler, 1983  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 36 moves, 1-0
My legs are getting tired...
Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1958  (A12) English with b3, 41 moves, 1-0
Bud! Bud! Serves the idiot right...
B Lalic vs Khalifman, 1997  (A57) Benko Gambit, 27 moves, 0-1
The same fate as Barisan and Andreev
B Al-Hajiri vs Mawuvi Koue Kouevi, 2012  (C13) French, 38 moves, 1-0
Big Moose in Brown Suit
Schlechter vs A Kaufmann, 1914  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 28 moves, 0-1
A Spaceship Cargo Carrier
So vs Shirov, 2011  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 59 moves, 1-0
Articulated lieu Ree
G Flom (Battaglini) vs Fressinet, 2011  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
A Treasure Map from the White Lion
M Ortiz vs M Parligras, 2014  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 1-0
A Human Chain Around Dresden
Reshevsky vs Larsen, 1957  (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2
Ripping Up The Tramlines
Euwe vs Eliskases, 1947  (C10) French, 38 moves, 1-0
An eight day match
Khismatullin vs Eljanov, 2015  (E46) Nimzo-Indian, 57 moves, 1-0
Three and a tanner for the pottery
Chigorin vs Lasker, 1896  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2
Can you bring us to Everburn?
Swiderski vs Schlechter, 1906  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 45 moves, 1-0
Thanks for Brent
A Petrosian vs Tal, 1981  (A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 45 moves, 0-1
Unpaid Acting PM Shot? No! 2-4
G Abrahams vs J Cukierman, 1936  (A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 1-0
The Cecil B of the 16 deMille
Miles vs Z Mestrovic, 1978  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0
The Trafalgar, High Path
Kasparov vs Seirawan, 1996  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 1-0
Butler Appears With 3 Round The Bat
Anand vs Kamsky, 1994  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spingo Calls His Friends
Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
Haus of Windsa
Najdorf vs NN, 1942  (C26) Vienna, 20 moves, 1-0
The Dead Have Not Forgotten Us...
Nepomniachtchi vs A Korobov, 2017  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 34 moves, 1-0
Directed railway guard
Morphy vs Paulsen, 1857  (B40) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Eli Wallach, Vat of Oil
I Korepanova vs A Tishkov, 2007  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 38 moves, 0-1
Crossed Memos on a Field of Clover
Mandolfo vs Kolisch, 1858  (000) Chess variants, 19 moves, 0-1
Richard Dawson as Killian
T Draisma vs G Welling, 1980  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 70 moves, 0-1
Algeria Business Strategy
Nepomniachtchi vs Nakamura, 2021  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 23 moves, 1-0
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