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My GotD Puns
Compiled by Annie K.
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These games were featured as <Game of the Day> with puns contributed by me.

GotD Jul-12-09: Kuemin Get It!
S Kuemin vs R Staechelin, 2005 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 20 moves, 1-0

GotD Jul-27-09: An Happel, a Day
H Happel vs L Day, 2001 
(A53) Old Indian, 30 moves, 1-0

GotD Aug-15-09: Login Problems
I Kurnosov vs V Loginov, 2002 
(B07) Pirc, 24 moves, 1-0

GotD Oct-24-09: Tony Award
T Palmer vs R Present, 1986 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 30 moves, 1-0

GotD Mar-13-10: Enders' Game
Uhlmann vs P Enders, 1985 
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 0-1

GotD Mar-21-10: All Your Baze Are Belong To Us
L Baze vs T Palmer, 2004 
(C48) Four Knights, 25 moves, 0-1

GotD Jun-30-12: Y Yu No Claim Repetition?
Y Yu vs M R Venkatesh, 2012 
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 87 moves, 1-0

GotD Aug-19-12: Judge Judy
Judy vs Lady B., 1853  
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 1-0

GotD Nov-22-12: Turkish Delight
Strickland vs The Turk, 1820  
(000) Chess variants, 38 moves, 0-1

GotD Nov-27-12: Show Stopa
J Stopa vs D Kuljasevic, 2007 
(A60) Benoni Defense, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

GotD Feb-24-13: Warning: Gedult Content
Roterman vs D Gedult, 1967 
(C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 14 moves, 0-1

GotD Jun-04-13: That's All, Faulks
N Faulks vs Granda Zuniga, 2010 
(B41) Sicilian, Kan, 36 moves, 0-1

GOTD Nov-29-13: Noone Expects the Spanish Inquisition!
J Noone vs J Scanlon, 1974 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 16 moves, 1-0

GotD Dec-07-13: The B's Knees
Carlsen vs Kramnik, 2013 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 72 moves, 1-0

GotD Apr-22-14: Come Away Melinda
A Jakab vs M Goczo, 2001 
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 53 moves, 1-0

GotD Jun-07-14: On a Colm Daly, You Can c Forever
C Daly vs P Short, 2008 
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 64 moves, 1-0

GotD Jun-25-14: Fruit Smoothie
R Lemon vs M Plum, 1982 
(C45) Scotch Game, 21 moves, 0-1

GotD Jul-02-14: No Mere Mortel Can Resist
T van de Berkmortel vs Bronstein, 1993 
(A69) Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line, 29 moves, 0-1

GotD Jul-23-14: Supermariov
Ponomariov vs I Sokolov, 2007 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 31 moves, 1-0

GotD Nov-19-14: The Koroty Kid
A Korotylev vs Z Izoria, 1998 
(E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 29 moves, 1-0

GotD Feb-02-15: Wei to Go!
Wei Yi vs A Haast, 2015 
(B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 26 moves, 1-0

GotD Feb-06-15: Das-Hou Must Go On
A Das vs Y Hou, 2015 
(B83) Sicilian, 67 moves, 0-1

GotD Feb-16-15: Ohme, Oh My
M Lubbe vs B Tuzi, 2014 
(B30) Sicilian, 21 moves, 1-0

GotD Mar-22-15: Stopa the Presses!
J Stopa vs Benjamin, 2009 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 21 moves, 1-0

GotD Apr-28-15: Me Gusta
G Mahia vs Quinteros, 1980 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 28 moves, 1-0

GotD Apr-29-15: A Tari Breakout (sub. as 'A Tari Interactive')
A Tari vs D Arngrimsson, 2015 
(B41) Sicilian, Kan, 38 moves, 1-0

GotD May-14-15: Speedy Gonzalez
A Rico Gonzalez vs F Ballbe Anglada, 1955 
(E71) King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3), 29 moves, 1-0

GotD Jun-17-15: Pants on Fire
L Pantsulaia vs V Onyshchuk, 2015 
(E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 42 moves, 1-0

GotD Jul-15-15: Kann of Wurm's
Wurm vs Auer, 1937 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 11 moves, 1-0

GotD Sep-16-15: Ay Carranza!
L Carranza vs Alekhine, 1926 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 18 moves, 0-1

GotD Sep-25-15: There's a Nap for That
W Napier vs Chigorin, 1902 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 38 moves, 1-0

GotD Oct-23-15: Y Yu Little...
Duda vs Y Yu, 2014 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 58 moves, 0-1

GotD Dec-09-15: Strong Black Coffey
F Berend vs S Coffey, 1982 
(C01) French, Exchange, 18 moves, 0-1

GotD May-01-16: Call the Ambuhlance (sub.as'Ambuhlance Needed')
V Soultanbeieff vs L Ambuhl, 1943 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 41 moves, 1-0

GotD May-14-16: Hahn Solo
A Hahn vs I Krush, 2003 
(D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 64 moves, 1-0

GotD May-28-16: Babula Rouser
V Babula Sr vs Giri, 2015 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 1-0

GotD Jun-09-16: Savon Grace
Savon vs Tal, 1970 
(A62) Benoni, Fianchetto Variation, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

GotD Aug-19-16: The Importance of Beating Ernst
Rubinstein vs Gruenfeld, 1929 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 70 moves, 1-0

GotD Sep-13-16: Colle the Wild
Spielmann vs Colle, 1928 
(B03) Alekhine's Defense, 27 moves, 0-1

GotD Sep-14-16: IM Pert-inence
P J Sowray vs R Pert, 2005 
(A04) Reti Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

GotD Sep-22-16: He Who Has E Tate is Lost
E Tate vs Shulman, 2001 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 31 moves, 1-0

GotD Sep-28-16: Khol Someone Who Keres
Kholmov vs Keres, 1959 
(B30) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0

GotD Oct-01-16: Simagin No Possessions
Simagin vs B Baranov, 1952 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 93 moves, 0-1

GotD Oct-04-16: Coriography
R Markus vs J Cori, 2016 
(E16) Queen's Indian, 38 moves, 0-1

GotD Oct-19-16: Caro Mio
Kosteniuk vs D Garces, 2000 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

GotD Oct-27-16: Vicky Leaks
A Skripchenko vs Cmilyte, 2011 
(B25) Sicilian, Closed, 36 moves, 1-0

GotD Nov-07-16: Foreest Fire (sub. as 'Burning Foreest')
M Antipov vs J van Foreest, 2015 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0

GotD Nov-15-16: Petrificus Totalus
Petrosian vs Ljubojevic, 1983 
(E48) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5, 28 moves, 1-0

GotD Nov-16-16: Lecture Bot
Botvinnik vs Keres, 1952 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 1-0

GotD Dec-02-16: Yes Minister
D Reizniece-Ozola vs Y Hou, 2016 
(A14) English, 51 moves, 1-0

GotD Dec-23-16: How Many Roads Must Aman Walk Down?
Shankland vs A Hambleton, 2014 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 94 moves, 1-0

GotD Jan-14-17: Yugo Girl
A Maric vs Chiburdanidze, 1993 
(E66) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno, 45 moves, 1-0

GotD Jan-16-17: She's Got the Luke
McShane vs Polgar, 2012 
(A37) English, Symmetrical, 33 moves, 0-1

GotD Jan-28-17: Keres t'Fallen
Alekhine vs Keres, 1942  
(E17) Queen's Indian, 33 moves, 1-0

GotD Jan-29-17: So me the Wei
So vs Wei Yi, 2013 
(B60) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 75 moves, 1-0

GotD Feb-06-17: Spanish Haarlem
Olland vs J Esser, 1901 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 38 moves, 1-0

GotD Feb-17-17: Caru Can
Caruana vs L'Ami, 2013 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 53 moves, 1-0

GotD Feb-23-17: Flohral Arrangement
M Feigin vs Flohr, 1937 
(D81) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 39 moves, 0-1

GotD Mar-06-17: Rude Treatment (I Don't Mean to be Rude but...)
L Rudenko vs R M Bruce, 1946 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 28 moves, 1-0

GotD Apr-01-17: This Won't Borya Ider
B Ider vs Wei Yi, 2014 
(A17) English, 41 moves, 0-1

GotD Apr-06-17: The Meek Shall Inherit
A Meek vs W Fuller, 1857 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0

GotD May-19-17: Orestes the Mad
O Rodriguez Vargas vs Quinteros, 1972 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 27 moves, 1-0

GotD May-21-17: Cliff Hanger
T Magee vs C Aker, 1981 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 13 moves, 1-0

GotD Jul-05-2017: Card b4 the Horse
I Bahgat vs R Cardoso, 1957 
(C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 56 moves, 0-1

GotD Jul-18-2017: White Kollars Crime
D Kollars vs S R Mannion, 2016 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 45 moves, 1-0

GotD Aug-18-2017: Misguided Zile
R Zile vs Nyberg, 1984 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 10 moves, 0-1

GotD Aug-29-2017: Fine and Andy
Fine vs A R Thomas, 1938 
(A20) English, 20 moves, 1-0

GotD Oct-04-2017: Shining Ruby
Rubinstein vs Levenfish, 1911  
(C14) French, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0

GotD Nov-15-2017: Qc1, Q've Seen 'em All
E Paehtz vs M Geldiyeva, 2016 
(B30) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0

GotD Nov-30-2017: Song of the Knighting L
Tarjan vs Ljubojevic, 1969 
(B56) Sicilian, 27 moves, 0-1

GotD Dec-13-2017: Book of Revelation
E E Book vs Westerinen, 1966 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0

GotD Dec-25-2017: Hou-Li Knight
Y Hou vs R Li, 2008 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 46 moves, 1-0

GotD Jan-06-2018: Injun vs Engin'
Anand vs REBEL, 1997 
(C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 47 moves, 1-0

Gotd Feb-18-2018: No KID, Ding
Giri vs Ding Liren, 2015 
(E92) King's Indian, 75 moves, 1-0

GotD Jul-12-2018: Yilmaz Pure and Simple
M Yilmaz vs Lupulescu, 2011 
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 20 moves, 1-0

GotD Nov-29-2018: Not a Fred of the Big Bad Wolf
F Slous vs W M Popert, 1837 
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0

GotD Dec-01-2018: The Ni Who Says Knight
Movsesian vs H Ni, 2006 
(C02) French, Advance, 50 moves, 0-1

GotD Dec-05-2018: A World of Pein
M Pein vs Svidler, 1991 
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 42 moves, 1-0

GotD Dec-09-2018: Roger N Out
K Haznedaroglu vs R Nokes, 2008 
(B33) Sicilian, 47 moves, 1-0

GotD Dec-17-2018: Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
Duras vs E Cohn, 1911 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 48 moves, 1-0

GotD Jan-09-2019: The Sun Always Shines on Tivi
Tiviakov vs Anand, 2012 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 50 moves, 1-0

GotD Mar-21-2019: Pitcher Perfect
J Pitcher vs R Bates, 2012 
(B25) Sicilian, Closed, 32 moves, 1-0

GotD Apr-01-2019: Anna - R Yu, OK?
A Zatonskih vs J Yu, 2019 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 33 moves, 0-1

GotD Jul-01-2019: GM Norm
Fedorov vs N Miezis, 2000 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 33 moves, 0-1

Gotd Oct-29-2019: Toulouse Is French
F Libiszewski vs S Peric, 2008 
(C10) French, 34 moves, 1-0

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