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Compiled by Yuri Stremel
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Beautiful games

Queen Sacrifice creates winning passed pawn
A Mikhalchishin vs D Pavasovic, 1999  
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0

Two queens are overrated
Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1994 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 72 moves, 0-1

When the position overcomes the material
Y Gusev vs E Auerbach, 1946 
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 37 moves, 1-0

Minor vs. Heavy Pieces
R Nezhmetdinov vs O Chernikov, 1962 
(B32) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0

Astonishing attack!
K Burger vs Zweiburg, 1964 
(C57) Two Knights, 21 moves, 0-1

Kasparov shows that Caro-can't
Kasparov vs Karpov, 2001 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 31 moves, 1-0

The Game of the Century
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  
(D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1

King marches upon the enemy
Short vs Timman, 1991 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0

Quick kill by Nez
Samsonov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1929 
(C29) Vienna Gambit, 15 moves, 0-1

Anand anounces Zugswang
Anand vs Van Wely, 1997 
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0

White gave up a piece to lock the Black Queen
Bareev vs J Piket, 2000 
(A25) English, 40 moves, 1-0

Bc7 needs a special place on chess history
Tarrasch vs Marotti / Napoli / de Simone / del, 1914  
(A03) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 1-0

Double-knighted-queen-sacrificed mate!
B Siff vs Kashdan, 1948 
(E36) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 33 moves, 0-1

Doubled c-pawns wins vs. Rook and Knight
Tylkowski vs A Wojciechowski, 1931 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 0-1

Rook and Bishop against Pawn Storm
M Mchedlishvili vs R Sangma, 2014 
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 38 moves, 0-1

Imprisioned Queen
A Nimzowitsch vs A Hakansson, 1922  
(C02) French, Advance, 27 moves, 1-0

Slow Strangulation
V Soultanbeieff vs L Ambuhl, 1943 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 41 moves, 1-0

Two pawns vs. 3 minor pieces
Landa vs Vocaturo, 2010 
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 65 moves, 1-0

Minor pieces vs. heavy pieces again
V Malinin vs V Savinov, 1988 
(A58) Benko Gambit, 36 moves, 1-0

Pawn captures black's soul
G Sargissian vs Grischuk, 2008 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 64 moves, 1-0

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