1st World Championship Match, Game 9 Zukertort vs Steinitz, 1886  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 0-1 1st World Championship Match, Game 19 Zukertort vs Steinitz, 1886   (D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 0-1 2nd World Championship Match, Game 17 Chigorin vs Steinitz, 1889  (C52) Evans Gambit, 70 moves, 1/2-1/2 3rd World Championship Match, Game 7 Steinitz vs Gunsberg, 1890  (D26) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 1-0 3rd World Championship Match, Game 12 Gunsberg vs Steinitz, 1891  (C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0 4th World Championship Match, Game 1 Chigorin vs Steinitz, 1892  (C52) Evans Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0 4th World Championship Match, Game 4 Steinitz vs Chigorin, 1892  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 28 moves, 1-0 5th World Championship Match, Game 2 Steinitz vs Lasker, 1894  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 42 moves, 1-0 5th World Championship Match, Game 7 Lasker vs Steinitz, 1894  (C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 46 moves, 1-0 6th World Championship Match, Game 2 Lasker vs Steinitz, 1896  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0 6th World Championship Match, Game 3 Steinitz vs Lasker, 1896  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 39 moves, 0-1 7th World Championship Match, Game 1 Marshall vs Lasker, 1907  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 50 moves, 0-1 7th World Championship Match, Game 3 Marshall vs Lasker, 1907   (D53) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 0-1 8th World Championship Match, Game 2 Tarrasch vs Lasker, 1908  (C66) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 0-1 8th World Championship Match, Game 3 Lasker vs Tarrasch, 1908  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 44 moves, 0-1 8th World Championship Match, Game 4 Tarrasch vs Lasker, 1908  (C66) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 0-1 9th World Championship Match, Game 10 Lasker vs Schlechter, 1910   (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 71 moves, 1-0 10th World Championship Match, Game 5 Lasker vs Janowski, 1910  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 29 moves, 1-0 11th World Championship Match, Game 10 Lasker vs Capablanca, 1921   (D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 68 moves, 0-1 11th World Championship Match, Game 11 Capablanca vs Lasker, 1921   (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 48 moves, 1-0 12th World Championship Match, Game 1 Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927  (C01) French, Exchange, 43 moves, 0-1 12th World Championship Match, Game 7 Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927  (D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 1-0 12th World Championship Match, Game 11 Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927  (D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 66 moves, 0-1 13th World Championship Match, Game 8 Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1929  (A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1 13th World Championship Match, Game 18 Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1929  (C11) French, 51 moves, 1-0 14th World Championship Match, Game 2 Alekhine vs Bogoljubov, 1934  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 37 moves, 1-0 15th World Championship Match, Game 4 Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935  (D81) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 44 moves, 0-1 15th World Championship Match, Game 26 Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935  (A90) Dutch, 47 moves, 1-0 16th World Championship Match, Game 5 Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937  (A09) Reti Opening, 62 moves, 1-0 16th World Championship Match, Game 6 Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 23 moves, 1-0 16th World Championship Match, Game 22 Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937  (D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0 World Championship Tournament, Round 1 Euwe vs Keres, 1948  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 56 moves, 0-1 World Championship Tournament, Round 5 Keres vs Botvinnik, 1948  (A13) English, 58 moves, 0-1 World Championship Tournament, Round 10 Botvinnik vs Keres, 1948  (E28) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation, 23 moves, 1-0 World Championship Tournament, Round 11 Smyslov vs Reshevsky, 1948  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 52 moves, 1-0 World Championship Tournament, Round 12 Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1948   (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 36 moves, 1-0 17th World Championship Match, Game 22 Bronstein vs Botvinnik, 1951  (A91) Dutch Defense, 38 moves, 1-0 17th World Championship Match, Game 23 Botvinnik vs Bronstein, 1951  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 57 moves, 1-0 18th World Championship Match, Game 4 Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1954  (D22) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 61 moves, 1-0 18th World Championship Match, Game 9 Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1954  (C18) French, Winawer, 25 moves, 1-0 18th World Championship Match, Game 14 Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1954  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 33 moves, 0-1 19th World Championship Match, Game 17 Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1957  (A15) English, 69 moves, 0-1 20th World Championship Match, Game 18 Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1958  (A16) English, 74 moves, 1-0 21st World Championship Match, Game 1 Tal vs Botvinnik, 1960  (C18) French, Winawer, 32 moves, 1-0 21st World Championship Match, Game 6 Botvinnik vs Tal, 1960  (E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 47 moves, 0-1 22nd World Championship Match, Game 7 Botvinnik vs Tal, 1961  (E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 33 moves, 1-0 22nd World Championship Match, Game 8 Tal vs Botvinnik, 1961  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 29 moves, 1-0 22nd World Championship Match, Game 20 Tal vs Botvinnik, 1961  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 121 moves, 1/2-1/2 23rd World Championship Match, Game 5 Petrosian vs Botvinnik, 1963  (D94) Grunfeld, 48 moves, 1-0 23rd World Championship Match, Game 18 Botvinnik vs Petrosian, 1963  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 61 moves, 0-1 24th World Championship Match, Game 7 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1 24th World Championship Match, Game 10 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 30 moves, 1-0 24th World Championship Match, Game 12 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2 25th World Championship Match, Game 5 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 30 moves, 1-0 25th World Championship Match, Game 11 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (E12) Queen's Indian, 56 moves, 0-1 25th World Championship Match, Game 19 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 24 moves, 1-0 26th World Championship Match, Game 6 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 41 moves, 1-0 26th World Championship Match, Game 10 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 56 moves, 1-0 26th World Championship Match, Game 13 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 74 moves, 0-1 27th World Championship Match, Game 8 Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1978  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 28 moves, 1-0 27th World Championship Match, Game 17 Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1978  (E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 39 moves, 0-1 27th World Championship Match, Game 31 Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1978  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 71 moves, 1-0 28th World Championship Match, Game 9 Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1981  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 0-1 29th World Championship Match, Game 6 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E15) Queen's Indian, 70 moves, 0-1 29th World Championship Match, Game 9 Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 70 moves, 1-0 29th World Championship Match, Game 32 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E12) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0 29th World Championship Match, Game 48 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985  (C42) Petrov Defense, 67 moves, 1-0 30th World Championship Match, Game 4 Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 63 moves, 1-0 30th World Championship Match, Game 11 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 25 moves, 1-0 30th World Championship Match, Game 16 Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (B44) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1 31st World Championship Match, Game 16 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1986  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0 31st World Championship Match, Game 18 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1986  (E12) Queen's Indian, 58 moves, 0-1 31th World Championship Match, Game 22 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1986  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 46 moves, 1-0 32nd World Championship Match, Game 2 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1987  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 32 moves, 0-1 32nd World Championship Match, Game 8 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1987  (A21) English, 50 moves, 1-0 32nd World Championship Match, Game 24 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1987   (A13) English, 64 moves, 1-0 33rd World Championship Match, Game 2 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1990  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 44 moves, 1-0 33rd World Championship Match, Game 17 Karpov vs Kasparov, 1990  (D85) Grunfeld, 40 moves, 1-0 33rd World Championship Match, Game 20 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1990  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0 34th World Championship Match, Game 4 Short vs Kasparov, 1993  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 40 moves, 0-1 34th World Championship Match, Game 8 Short vs Kasparov, 1993  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 35th World Championship Match, Game 9 Anand vs Kasparov, 1995  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 35 moves, 1-0 35th World Championship Match, Game 10 Kasparov vs Anand, 1995  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 38 moves, 1-0 36th World Championship Match, Game 2 Kramnik vs Kasparov, 2000  (D85) Grunfeld, 40 moves, 1-0 36th World Championship Match, Game 10 Kramnik vs Kasparov, 2000  (E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 25 moves, 1-0 37th World Championship Match, Game 1 Leko vs Kramnik, 2004   (C42) Petrov Defense, 65 moves, 0-1 37th World Championship Match, Game 8 Kramnik vs Leko, 2004   (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 32 moves, 0-1 37th World Championship Match, Game 14 Kramnik vs Leko, 2004   (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 41 moves, 1-0 38th World Championship Match, Game 2 Topalov vs Kramnik, 2006  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 63 moves, 0-1 38th World Championship Match, Game 8 Kramnik vs Topalov, 2006   (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 52 moves, 0-1 39th World Championship Match, Game 3 Kramnik vs Anand, 2008  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 41 moves, 0-1 39th World Championship Match, Game 5 Kramnik vs Anand, 2008  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 35 moves, 0-1 40th World Championship Match, Game 1 Topalov vs Anand, 2010  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 30 moves, 1-0 40th World Championship Match, Game 4 Anand vs Topalov, 2010  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 32 moves, 1-0 41st World Championship Match, Game 8 Anand vs Gelfand, 2012  (D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 17 moves, 1-0 41st World Championship Match, Game 9 Gelfand vs Anand, 2012  (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2 42nd World Championship Match, Game 9 Anand vs Carlsen, 2013  (E25) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 28 moves, 0-1 42nd World Championship Match, Game 10 Carlsen vs Anand, 2013  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2 43rd World Championship Match, Game 7 Carlsen vs Anand, 2014  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 122 moves, 1/2-1/2 43rd World Championship Match, Game 11 Carlsen vs Anand, 2014  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 45 moves, 1-0 44th World Championship Match, Game 3 Karjakin vs Carlsen, 2016  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 94 moves, 1/2-1/2 101 games