Early Fried Liver Attack; White switches attack from K to Q
Polerio vs Domenico, 1610  (C57) Two Knights, 21 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Defense. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 Mini K walk
Greco vs NN, 1620  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Ponziani-Steinitz Gambit (C57) 0-1 Boden's #
Ajeeb vs C Devide, 1888  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
-Fried Liver Attack- 15 moves
Robinnette vs Randell, 1980  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Defense. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 Uncovered!
M Sandu vs C Gil Correja, 1991  (C57) Two Knights, 26 moves, 1-0
Italian, Two Knights Def. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 11.Qf7#
V Tomulic vs L Batory, 2010  (C57) Two Knights, 11 moves, 1-0
-Two Knights Def Ponziani-Steinitz Gambit- 0-1, 17 moves, Q sac
Edelman vs I Mazel, 1928  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
-Two Knights Def Ponziani-Steinitz G- 0-1 13 moves Interference
Van den Behaerdt vs D Gedult, 1971  (C57) Two Knights, 13 moves, 0-1
-Two Knights Def Ponziani-Steinitz Gambit- 1-0, 20 moves, Q sac
Minifie vs Berry, 1946  (C57) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0
Strange startling mating pattern
Bird vs Pinkerley, 1850  (000) Chess variants, 24 moves, 1-0
Mate by Castling!
Morphy vs A Morphy, 1850  (000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0
Paul Morphy: The Pride and Sorrow of Chess, pp. 221-22
Morphy vs N Marache, 1859  (000) Chess variants, 24 moves, 1-0
Robbing the back rank defender
G Hammond vs Morphy, 1857  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 28 moves, 0-1
Looks an awful lot like a Fried Liver over throw
Morphy vs NN, 1858  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) 1-0 Blindfold simul, NBQ#
Morphy vs P Dominguez, 1864  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 20 moves, 1-0
1st 2N Def. Polerio Defense Kieseritsky Variation (C58) 0-1
de Riviere vs Morphy, 1863  (C58) Two Knights, 20 moves, 0-1
t New Orleans (1849) Chess variants (000) 1-0
Morphy vs Le Carpentier, 1849  (000) Chess variants, 13 moves, 1-0
2nd ? Morphy didn't play it
Morphy vs NN, 1850  (000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0
3rd Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack Long Variation (C55) 1
Marshall vs Capablanca, 1910  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 53 moves, 1-0
4th Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack Long Variation (C55) 1-0
Marshall vs Tarrasch, 1910  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
5th Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack Long Var (C55) 1/2-1/2
Marshall vs Capablanca, 1910  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
6th Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attk Long Var (C55) 1-0 Exch Sac
Marshall vs Capablanca, 1910  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 38 moves, 1-0
7th Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attk Long Var (C55) 1-0 Sink hole
Chigorin vs Albin, 1897  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 35 moves, 1-0
8th
Steinitz vs Meitner, 1860  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 26 moves, 1-0
9th
A Cheron vs L Steiner, 1928  (C56) Two Knights, 33 moves, 0-1
11th
Duras vs Chigorin, 1906  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 57 moves, 0-1
12th
Lasker vs Teichmann, 1909  (C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 27 moves, 1-0
13th
Reti vs Kmoch, 1922  (C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 52 moves, 1-0
14th
Polgar vs Grischuk, 2002  (C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 62 moves, 0-1
15th
J J Carleton vs G Botterill, 1978  (C18) French, Winawer, 76 moves, 0-1
17th
Blackburne vs J G Witton, 1885  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
18th
W Pollock vs D G Baird, 1889  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 49 moves, 1-0
20th
Fischer vs Fine, 1963  (C52) Evans Gambit, 17 moves, 1-0
23rd
H Reinle vs Niendler, 1921  (C21) Center Game, 10 moves, 1-0
1.P-K4 Macleod Attack (C20) 0-1 Each color has a Super Pawn!
Y Rusakov vs B Verlinsky, 1947  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 0-1
Notes by Blackburne
Blackburne vs W J Evelyn, 1862  (C21) Center Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Centralized Knight and more to come
E Paehtz vs M Mueller-Seps, 2004  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 11 moves, 1-0
2 kNights Def./ Scotch Gambit. Kside (C45) 1-0 2 mating squares
J Vasser vs T Brookshear, 1981  (C45) Scotch Game, 9 moves, 1-0
Italian Game 3...Nh6? (C50) 1-0 Develop, Castle, Attack, Mate
Koltanowski vs Day, 1960  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 12 moves, 1-0
Notes by Morphy; Black missed the better move
La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 44 moves, 0-1
The Golden Treasury of Chess says it all!
F A Hoffmann vs A Petrov, 1844  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 0-1
John Saunders, CHESS, March 2012, p. 40.
M Corden vs Smyslov, 1970  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 55 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (C55) 1-0 Pin to win
P Kerkovius vs A Mandelbaum, 1894  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 14 moves, 1-0
Played January 2nd, 1883, at the Chess Club on Common St.,
Steinitz vs G Generes, 1883  (C57) Two Knights, 18 moves, 1-0
World Blitz Championship (2016), Doha QAT, rd 17, Dec-30
S Zhigalko vs S Agdestein, 2016  (C57) Two Knights, 26 moves, 1-0
NEVER assume that there is no "Zwischenzug mit Mittelschmerz".
G Elliott vs D Mitchell, 1951  (C57) Two Knights, 14 moves, 0-1
Triple sac ending in Boden's mate...
O Balk vs R J Barnes, 1926  (C58) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1
2 Kts Def. Polerio Def Bb5+ (C58) 1-0Conjure up a Constellation
Anderssen vs Falkbeer, 1851  (C58) Two Knights, 41 moves, 1-0
A one of a kind knight sacrifice for an underpromotion mate!!!
A H Robbins vs Showalter, 1890  (C59) Two Knights, 22 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: see Dubois-Steinitz (C50) 0-1Demolition on Kside
V Knorre vs Chigorin, 1874  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 0-1
Italian Game (C50) 1-0 Good to know miniature - Legall's Mate
A Cheron vs Jeanloz, 1929  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 8 moves, 1-0
It's a mistake to castle too early in the Giuoco Pianissimo (w
Fucini vs Olivari, 1895  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 0-1
Fishin' Pole Attack - Never castle when there is a kNight on g5
Greco vs NN, 1620  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 9 moves, 1-0
CVB walked out... An All-Time Famous Masterpiece
Steinitz vs Von Bardeleben, 1895  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0
Italian, Deutz Gambit (C55) 1-0Get there Furstest w/the Mostest
Koltanowski vs Furst, 1960  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 8 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C55)1-0 91-year old handles isolani
Koltanowski vs M Stobbe, 1994  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 56 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit (C55) 1-0 Bxf7+ deflects Black K from defending Q
I Diaz Fernandez vs J Saenz Martinez, 1996 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 9 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit (C55) 1-0 Uncommon smothered mate miniature
B Hoffmann vs E Heilmann, 1904  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 9 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit (C55) 1-0 A different kind of mating pattern
B Wall vs O Rodriguez Vargas, 1979  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 10 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit (C55) 0-1 Chopped on diagonals
Coles vs C Ashmore, 1978  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 13 moves, 0-1
Scotch Gambit (C55) 1-0 A pin and a super e- pawn picnic
Andrews vs F G Janssens, 1864  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 14 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit (C55) 1-0 Bxf7+ followed by Ne6 traps the Black Q
W Von Holzhausen vs Tarrasch, 1912  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 14 moves, 1-0
Italian, Scotch Gambit (C55) 1-0 Tarrasch owns the open files
Tarrasch vs Landau, 1880  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit (C55) 1/2-1/2 Central action
N Jauk vs N Laakian, 1994 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2
Scotch Gambit, Anderssen Attack (C56) 1-0 A good game to know
Euwe vs G Kroone, 1919  (C56) Two Knights, 14 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Double Gambit Accepted (C56) 1-0 Arabian Mate
E Holt vs T Bingamon, 1947  (C56) Two Knights, 14 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack (C56) 0-1Too Wild and Wooly
Reti vs Lasker, 1908  (C56) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack (C56) 1-0 Thunder & Lightening
B Wall vs Morales, 1974  (C56) Two Knights, 15 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack (C56) 1-0 Sacs on the 6th!!
Chigorin vs Alapin, 1885  (C56) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack (C56)Nice finish!
Prince Dadian vs M Bitcham, 1892  (C56) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit Anderssen Attack (C56) 1-0Brilliant smothered#
Morphy vs Schrufer, 1859  (C56) Two Knights, 24 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack / Max Lange (C56) 1-0 Q dual
Teichmann vs Allies, 1905  (C56) Two Knights, 35 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) · 1-0 miniature
C W Brown vs Gibbs, 1918  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 15 moves, 1-0
Italian, Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) 0-1 8.Re1+ Kf8
Rubinstein vs G G Bartoszkiewicz, 1897  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
s Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) 1-0
T Finnbogadottir vs H Ragnarsson, 2011  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 18 moves, 1-0
Italian, Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Atk (C55) 1-0 Deflection Sac
B Kazic vs B Vukovic, 1940  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 18 moves, 1-0
Italian, Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack (C55) 0-1 8.Re1+ Kf8
Muller vs Bayer, 1908  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 18 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack Long Variation(C55) 1-0Hog tied
Tartakower vs NN, 1933  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 19 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack Spielmann Def (C55) 1-0 Evans G
Euwe vs K M Bergsma, 1925  (C56) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0
Max Lange prime rib 2 Ancient model game, theoretical moves
H Vatter vs Nunn, 1986  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attk (C55) 0-1Irksome Q+
S Tavares vs M Ebeling, 1981  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 28 moves, 0-1
Max Lange prime rib 1 e5, ...d5, c4 & f6 takes, dangerous line
J C Moore vs M J Read, 1981  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 44 moves, 0-1
Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack Long Var (C55) 1-0 R deflection
Maroczy vs Vidmar, 1922  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
Italian, Two Knights Def. Fritz (C57) 0-1 ANALYSIS
Fischer vs R Burger, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 14 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Fritz Variation (C57) 1-0 Throwin' Haymakers!
Walker vs A Wright, 1967  (C57) Two Knights, 27 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Fritz Var 5.Nd4 (C57) 0-1 Swallow's Tail Mate
N Ninov vs I Cheparinov, 2005  (C57) Two Knights, 37 moves, 0-1
2 Kts Traxler Counterattack Bishop sac (C57) 0-1 3 piece mate
L Larsson vs C Erlandsson, 1966  (C57) Two Knights, 16 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Defense. Traxler Counterattack (C57) 1/2-1/2
V Kirillov vs I Zilber, 1957 (C57) Two Knights, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
Two Knights Def. Traxler Counterattack K March line (C57) 0-1
C M Grider vs F Pratt, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
Shirov uses the Wilkes-Barre (Traxler) ... and DEVASTATES!!!
I Efimov vs Shirov, 1991  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
2 kNights Def. Traxler Counterattack N sac (C57) 0-1Discovered+
H Leo vs K Dyke, 1974  (C57) Two Knights, 14 moves, 0-1
Traxler Counterattk N sac (C57) 0-1Beautiful play by Hemingway.
S Morrison vs T K Hemingway, 1952  (C57) Two Knights, 18 moves, 0-1
Traxler Counterattack N sac line (C57)0-1Sharp as a cat's claws
Estrin vs J Nun, 1965  (C57) Two Knights, 16 moves, 0-1
Traxler Counterattack N sac line (C57)0-1Notes by Karel Traxler
J Reinisch vs Traxler, 1890  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
Traxler Counterattack N sac line (C57)0-1 Two deadly bishops
Apartsev vs I A Zaitsev, 1963  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
2 Knights, Traxler Counterattack Knight sac line (C57) 0-1
Kerner vs A Brinckmann, 1955  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Traxler Counterattack Knt sac (C57) 13 move #
Abdullaev vs Razmolodin, 1967  (C57) Two Knights, 13 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Traxler Counterattack Knight sac line (C57)1-0
P Leisebein vs Wolfgang Pohl, 1990  (C57) Two Knights, 22 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Traxler Counterattack N sac (C57) 0-1 Flames~
Bitanov vs Schmidt, 1971  (C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Defense. Traxler Counterattack N sac line (C57) 0-1
B Ellena vs B Wall, 1979  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
Two Knts Def. Traxler Cntrattack N sac line (C57) 0-1Run around
M Krc vs G Engelhardt, 1965  (C57) Two Knights, 20 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Defense. Ulvestad Variation (C57) 0-1 Sizzlin'
K Burger vs Zweiburg, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 21 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Defense. Ulvestad Variation (C57) · 0-1
S Kurkin vs Y Neelov, 1960  (C57) Two Knights, 20 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Ulvestad 5...b5 (C57) 0-1 Party on 2nd rank
Naiditsch vs Carlsen, 2006  (C57) Two Knights, 54 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: 2Knights Def. Ulvestad (C57) 1-0 Killer baby puns
Rossolimo vs R G Wade, 1950  (C57) Two Knights, 31 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Defense. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 Dangerous!
Z Lach vs D Brychta, 1994  (C57) Two Knights, 23 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Defense. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 10...NxRa1
H Steiner vs C Sensenig, 1945  (C57) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0
Italian, Two Knights Def. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0K retreat
B Wall vs Bell, 1979  (C57) Two Knights, 9 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 Know thy theory!
R Maidana vs P Goette, 2001  (C57) Two Knights, 10 moves, 1-0
Do you like Fried Liver?
Speelman vs J T Fletcher, 1969  (C57) Two Knights, 18 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Defense. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0Longest Liver?
Renate Schmidt vs R Solice, 1993  (C57) Two Knights, 89 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Defense. Fried Liver (C57) 0-1 Black takes over
H Brehmer vs F Menz, 1999  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Defense. Fried Liver (C57) 0-1 6...Na5 White K walk
V Rodrigues vs N Laakian, 1994  (C57) Two Knights, 25 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 A short K trot
A Temirova vs E Tweddell, 1994  (C57) Two Knights, 24 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 Fried is right
M de Lourdes Ferraz Ramos vs S Cubas, 1995  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 1-0
Italian, 2Knights Def. Fried Liver Attk (C57) 1-0 DK analysis
Shirov vs S Sulskis, 2014  (C57) Two Knights, 28 moves, 1-0
Italian, 2Knts Def. Fried Liver Attk (C57) 1-0 Basic blog notes
Znosko-Borovsky vs NN, 1932  (C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 K walk
von der Lasa vs Mayet, 1839  (C57) Two Knights, 22 moves, 1-0
1890 Book Defense to the Fried Liver
Steinitz vs Chigorin, 1890  (C59) Two Knights, 38 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Bishop + line (C58) 0-1 Bold N Sac
A Gorbatov vs V Yandemirov, 2007  (C58) Two Knights, 29 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def B Check line (C58) 1-0Shrewd R Sac
M Kravtsiv vs J Radulski, 2012  (C58) Two Knights, 33 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def B Check line (C58) 0-1Exchange Sac
O Kurmann vs Naiditsch, 2014  (C58) Two Knights, 27 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Bishop Check line (C58) 0-1 Pins
Steinitz vs Chigorin, 1892  (C58) Two Knights, 24 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def. 6.Bb5+ Be7 (C58) 1-0 R Skewer
Morozevich vs I Sokolov, 1999  (C58) Two Knights, 41 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def B Check (C58) 1-0 d4 saves the day
Dufresne vs von der Lasa, 1850  (C58) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def B Check (C58) 0-1 Bf2 a bit late
Anderssen vs von der Lasa, 1846  (C58) Two Knights, 34 moves, 0-1
2 Kts Polerio Def 5...Na5 Kieseritsky (C58) 0-1 Clearance sac
Shvidenko vs Levertov, 1963  (C58) Two Knights, 18 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def. Kieseritsky Var (C58) 0-1 R Sac
F Deacon vs Kolisch, 1860  (C58) Two Knights, 24 moves, 0-1
Art of Attack in Chess by Vladamir Vukovic, p. 83
O W Field vs O Tenner, 1922  (C58) Two Knights, 18 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Bogoljubow (C58) 0-1 Dbl Dbld Ps
Kaidanov vs Onischuk, 2008  (C58) Two Knights, 42 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Bogoljubow Var (C58) 1-0 Q sac
Van der Wiel vs S Ernst, 2004  (C58) Two Knights, 23 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Suhle Def (C59) 0-1 Supercuts $
V Popov vs G Kiselev, 2007  (C59) Two Knights, 27 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Suhle Def (C59) 0-1 shoved back
M Hamer vs L Andreassen, 2007 (C59) Two Knights, 33 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Defense. Polerio, Suhle Def (C59) 0-1 K walk
Fomenko vs L Radchenko, 1967  (C59) Two Knights, 25 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Suhle Def (C59) 0-1 Weak back rank
A Silver vs A Wahono, 2006  (C59) Two Knights, 23 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Suhle Def (C59) 0-1 G-file battle
Morozevich vs A Graf, 1994  (C59) Two Knights, 59 moves, 0-1
2Knts Def. Polerio Def 5...Na5 Suhle Def (C59) 1-0 Castle oppos
Timman vs A Bisguier, 1974  (C59) Two Knights, 44 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Defense. Polerio Defense Suhle Def (C59) 1/2-1/2
Karjakin vs M Ragger, 2001  (C59) Two Knights, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian, Two Knights Def. Polerio Def. Suhle Def (C59) 0-1 Corr
Estrin vs R Strand, 1966  (C59) Two Knights, 31 moves, 0-1
Real or invented; First published as "Blood-curdling chess"
C van de Loo vs M Hesseling, 1983  (C57) Two Knights, 48 moves, 1-0
White opens the h-file for Black's mating attack
K Dietrich vs J Hempel, 1966  (C57) Two Knights, 23 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense. 2 Knights Attack (C57) 1-0
L B Taboada vs F Fuentes Dominguez, 2001  (C57) Two Knights, 13 moves, 1-0
100 best games of 20th century by Andrew Soltis
Estrin vs H Berliner, 1965  (C57) Two Knights, 42 moves, 0-1
Traxler boldly enters the labyrinth.
B Mikyska vs Traxler, 1896  (C57) Two Knights, 18 moves, 0-1
1964 Fischer simul exhibition tour; 2 Knights Def. Lolli Attack
Fischer vs T Rouse, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 18 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Def. Lolli Attack (C57) 1-0 Spearhead
E Schiller vs Busch, 1970  (C57) Two Knights, 11 moves, 1-0
Italian, Two Knights Def. Lolli Attack (C57) 1-0 17.Qf7#
A Davis vs C F Tears, 1944  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 1-0
2 kNights, Giuoco Pianissimo (C50) 0-1 Often Repeated
Dubois vs Steinitz, 1862  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 37 moves, 0-1
Rook Lift, Queen sacrifice and Arabian Mate all in one!
Koltanowski vs NN, 1945  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 26 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C50) · 0-1
Shumov vs Kolisch, 1862  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 24 moves, 0-1
Italian Game, Delayed Fried Liver Attack (C50) 1-0 Dovetail #
P Vasic vs D Ristovski, 2003  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Classical 4.0-0. Albin Gambit (C50) 1-0 Non-stop
I K Sukandar vs M Pleim, 2004  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 17 moves, 1-0
Giuoco Pianissimo sac attack! (C50) 0-1 Dubois-Steinitz 1862
T Helin vs J Kiltti, 1996  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 15 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Classical. Giuoco Pianissimo (C50) 1-0 Dbl N sacs
Tarrasch vs Taubenhaus, 1891  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 23 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Classical. Center Holding Variation (C53)
Tartakower vs Euwe, 1948  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 0-1
Computers Go Nuts
Schlechter vs Meitner, 1899  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 34 moves, 1-0
Remove the defender, pin w/a threat of mate
Traxler vs Duras, 1902  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 1-0
Schlechter Cuts Loose
Schlechter vs Walter, 1896  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0
Greco Gambit Traditional Line (C54) 1-0 "Queen of the Night"
Rossolimo vs P Reissmann, 1967  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 24 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Def (C55) 0-1 Q sac, Knights smack!
Lewis vs E L Dayton, 1942  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 13 moves, 0-1
Mikhail Tal (1936-1992)
Tal vs J Miller, 1988  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 1-0
White clears the way with minor pieces for her majesty to finis
W Spoelman vs A Bensdai, 2001  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 14 moves, 1-0
A Brit in Greece used Italian to hoodwink a Frenchie in Russia
Short vs Fressinet, 2010  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (C55) 1-0 Q sac, discovered+
Kolisch vs Shumov, 1862  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 19 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: 2 Knights Def (C55) 0-1 Reinfeld puzzle
J Smith vs G H Derrickson, 1860  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 17 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Two Knights Def (C55) 1-0 N sac into Spearhead #
Koltanowski vs NN, 1953  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 18 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Def (C55) 0-1 Fire on the g-file!
Boucek vs Duras, 1902  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 20 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Two Knights Def (C55) 1-0 Kside P majority
T Lematschko vs T Kobaidze, 1968  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 26 moves, 1-0
A Two Knights player must play the center fork trick here
Tarrasch vs Lasker, 1916  (C46) Three Knights, 23 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Modern Bishop's Opening (C55) 0-1 Concentrated
Tagansky vs I Glazkov, 1975  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 15 moves, 0-1
Soon to be Discovered and Black's Q goes
J Armas vs T Hartung, 1988  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 8 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Defense d3, Nc3 Copycat (C55) 0-1 Super kNight
J A Blanco vs Capablanca, 1901  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 77 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Modern Bishop's Opening (C55) 1-0 Slaughter
P Ricardi vs J Faustino, 2001  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
Modern Bishop's Opening 2Knights Def. (C55) 1-0 Very efficient
Kramnik vs J Polat, 2001 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
Italian, 2Knights Def. Modern Bishop's Opening (C55) 1-0
Vitiugov vs T Haimovich, 2016 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 57 moves, 1-0
Italian, 2Knights Def. Modern Bishop's Opening (C55) 1-0
K Piorun vs A Puranik, 2015  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 52 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def - Modern Bishop's Opening (C55) 1-0 Pile on pin
Kasparov vs S Brown, 1998  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 20 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Modern Bishop's Opening 4.d3, 7.c3 (C55) 1-0
Kasparov vs Morozevich, 1995  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 47 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Modern Bishop's Opening (C55) 1-0 Ng7?! fails
B Carlier vs R Burton, 1987  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 21 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Modern Bi's Opening (C55) 0-1 g-file spearhead
Karjakin vs Gelfand, 2009  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 0-1
TwKnights Def. Modern B's Opening (C55)0-1 2 steps forward, 1
Kudrin vs M Hebden, 1983 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 54 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Modern B's Opening (C55) 1/2-1/2 Symmetrical
A Dounia vs Geller, 1980  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2
Two Knights Def. Modern B's Opening (C55) 1/2-1/2 Uneventful
Psakhis vs Geller, 1983 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
Two Knights Def. Modern B's Opening(C55) 0-1 Nibbling off pawns
S Jessel vs M Hebden, 2008  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 75 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Modern B's Opening(C55) 0-1 Zugzwang
E Gardon vs M Hebden, 2006  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 47 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Modern B's Opening(C55) 0-1 Lawn mower mate
D J Ledger vs M Hebden, 2004  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 24 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Modern B's Opening(C55) 1/2-1/2 Symmetrical Ps
Chandler vs Romanishin, 1987 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2
Two Knights Def. Modern B's Opening(C55) 0-1 2units out-of-play
R Pert vs M Hebden, 2001 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Modern B's Opening(C55) 0-1 2Ns beat 2Bs
C W Baker vs M Hebden, 2001 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 50 moves, 0-1
Italian, Two Knights Def. Perreux Var (C55) 1-0 Kingdom to Kdom
Anderssen vs de Riviere, 1858  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 32 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Def. Perreux Var (C55) 1-0 Spearhead
Schroeder vs H Illgen, 1926  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 13 moves, 1-0
Black must protect direct attack with 6 ...Qe7 as here in Lolli
Sax vs Smejkal, 1975  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
5.Nxf7 Bxf2+ 6.Kxf2 Nxe4+ 7.Kg1 Qh4 8.Qf3?
F Nijsen vs Peter van Diepen, 1973  (C57) Two Knights, 10 moves, 0-1
5.Nxf7 Bxf2+ 6.Kxf2 Nxe4+ 7.Kg1 Qh4 8.Qf1
O Soyka vs B Tot, 1948  (C57) Two Knights, 12 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Defense. Polerio Defense (C57) 0-1 Rare Qe2 line
M Amini vs R Gralla, 2010  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
Two Knts Def. Polerio Def Suhle (C59) 0-1 Photo of scoresheet
L Eisenberg vs Capablanca, 1909  (C59) Two Knights, 63 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Traxler Counterattack N sac (C57) 1/2- Polite
White Rook Youth Club vs Tal, 1970  (C57) Two Knights, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2
G8 in 100 Master Games of Modern Chess by Tartakower & DuMont
Szabo vs W J Muhring, 1946  (C56) Two Knights, 26 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Def. Perreux Var (C55) 0-1 Wide open
NN vs Schiffers, 1877  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 19 moves, 0-1
G45 in 500 Master Games of Chess by S. Tartakower & J. DuMont
Taubenhaus vs E Schallopp, 1890  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 21 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit (C55) 0-1 Q deflection sac offer
E Schallopp vs Charousek, 1898  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 24 moves, 0-1
Italian, Two Kts Def. Perreux Var (C55) 0-1 Arabian # in middle
Marshall / Souweine vs Napier / Elwell, 1896  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 24 moves, 0-1
Game 45 in My 60 Memorable Games by Robert James Fischer
Fischer vs A Bisguier, 1963  (C59) Two Knights, 29 moves, 1-0
E Kotzem vs V Brat, 1989  (C57) Two Knights, 43 moves, 0-1
V Ciocaltea vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1954  (C59) Two Knights, 27 moves, 0-1
Winkel vs Alkmaar, 1856  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 34 moves, 0-1
K Davidson vs D Moody, 1990  (C59) Two Knights, 26 moves, 1-0
Mittenthal vs T Crispin, 1974  (C57) Two Knights, 13 moves, 0-1
M Socko vs N Batsiashvili, 2014  (C59) Two Knights, 71 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 ...Nxc2+ fails
Alan Balkany vs J Longuski, 1973  (C57) Two Knights, 13 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Bogoljubow Var (C58) 1-0 Q vs 2 Rs
Short vs S P Sethuraman, 2008 (C58) Two Knights, 86 moves, 1-0
2 Knights Def. Traxler Counterattk Knight sac line (C57) 0-1 !!
J Cesena vs J Dyke, 1979  (C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1
L Belov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1961  (C59) Two Knights, 31 moves, 0-1
G Bosikashvili vs D Lomsadze, 2012 (C59) Two Knights, 33 moves, 0-1
R W Depew vs R E Shortz, 1968  (C58) Two Knights, 14 moves, 0-1
V Rjanova vs A Kashlinskaya, 2013 (C58) Two Knights, 24 moves, 0-1
M Strange vs J Aagaard, 1994  (C57) Two Knights, 27 moves, 0-1
D Archan vs M Sycova, 1994 (C59) Two Knights, 24 moves, 0-1
Rajakovac vs M Stojkovic, 1988  (C59) Two Knights, 20 moves, 0-1
M Sammul vs NN, 1962  (C59) Two Knights, 23 moves, 0-1
A Uzsoki vs G Kluger, 1972 (C59) Two Knights, 29 moves, 1-0
Short vs M Hebden, 2006  (C58) Two Knights, 59 moves, 1-0
G Gratz vs A Bisguier, 1991  (C58) Two Knights, 37 moves, 1-0
Anand vs Beliavsky, 1991  (C57) Two Knights, 44 moves, 0-1
Two Knts Def. Polerio Def Yankovich Var (C58) 0-1Awesome finish
A Passov vs J Sammour-Hasbun, 1991  (C58) Two Knights, 27 moves, 0-1
R Ervin vs P Cleghorn, 1972 (C57) Two Knights, 37 moves, 0-1
Two Knts Def. Polerio Def B+ line (C58) 0-1 Q trap!
Steinitz vs Chigorin, 1892  (C58) Two Knights, 30 moves, 0-1
H van Altena vs Euwe, 1927  (C56) Two Knights, 14 moves, 0-1
"Isai Little Prayer for You" (game of the day Nov-02-2016)
V Heuer vs I Rosenfeld, 1956  (C58) Two Knights, 24 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: 2 Knts Def. Traxler Cntrattk B Sac line (C57) 0-1
D MacMurray vs A S Kussman, 1937  (C57) Two Knights, 13 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: 2 Knts Def. Traxler Cntrattk N sac line (C57) 0-1
I Braskin vs L Simchen, 1989  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack (C56) · 0-1
J Koziorkova vs P Flaisigova, 1994 (C56) Two Knights, 57 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Two Knights Def. Open Variation (C55) 1-0 14.?
Sokolsky vs Navrodsky, 1944  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 21 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Def. Lolli Attk (C57) 1-0 11Bb3 ahead
Fischer vs L Redman, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 10 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Traxler Countrattk B Sac line (C57) 0-1 12...?
Sils vs L Schmid, 1971  (C57) Two Knights, 14 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Suhle Def (C59) 1-0
Fischer vs M Radojcic, 1963  (C59) Two Knights, 15 moves, 1-0
"Blood on the Trax" (game of the day May-25-2018)
Team White vs Team Black, 2017  (C57) Two Knights, 55 moves, 1-0
Two Knts Def. Fried Liver Attk (C57) 1-0 7...Ke6 is mandatory
D Shirley vs B Ellena, 1981  (C57) Two Knights, 8 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 Black K moves 5X
D Weir vs J Messenger, 1951  (C57) Two Knights, 11 moves, 1-0
Italian, 2 Ns Def. Polerio Def B+ Line (C58) 1-0 Central Pins
L Mihasi vs M Rade, 2008  (C58) Two Knights, 28 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Two Knts Def. Perreux Var (C55) 0-1Moscow bully B
Estrin vs Koptev, 1941  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 18 moves, 0-1
Italian, 2 Knts Def. Traxler Counterattk B sac (C57) 0-1 Simul
Fischer vs R Henry / R Thacker, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 31 moves, 0-1
Italian, 2 Knts Def. Traxler Counterattk B sac (C57) 0-1Tripled
Estrin vs I A Zaitsev, 1969  (C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Two Knts Def. Traxler Countrattk (C57) 0-1 18...?
D Cavallo vs J F Opalek, 1968  (C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1
Italian, 2 Knts Def. Traxler Cntrattk N sac line(C57) 0-1lovely
J Sosna vs M Muron, 1987  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
Italian, 2 Kts Def. Polerio Def Yankovich Var (C58) 1-0 Stockfi
Tartakower vs Bogoljubov, 1927  (C58) Two Knights, 63 moves, 1-0
Italian vs. Two Knights Def. Lolli Attack (C57) 1-0 He read up!
L Barden vs W Adams, 1950  (C57) Two Knights, 27 moves, 1-0
Italian, Two Knts Def. Polerio Def Suhle Def (C59) 1-0 Moscow
Ragozin vs Gligoric, 1947  (C59) Two Knights, 45 moves, 1-0
G73 The NIC Book of Chess Improvement edited by S. Giddins
Adams vs Onischuk, 1997  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 31 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: 2 Kts Def. Polerio Def Suhle Def (C59) 0-1 wicked
C Zhu vs M Sana, 2008  (C59) Two Knights, 18 moves, 0-1
2Knts Def. Ponziani-Steinitz Gambit (C57) 1-0 Screamin' Qs!
B Knorr vs L Simchen, 1990  (C57) Two Knights, 18 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Kieseritsky (C58) 1-0 Pawn pyramid
Bronstein vs E Rojahn, 1956  (C58) Two Knights, 38 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Def. Traxler Counterattack (C57) 0-1
V Vorobiev vs Litvinov, 1948  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
Italian, Giuoco Pianissimo. Normal (C50) 1/2- Draw of the Year
Carlsen vs Giri, 2021  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian, Two Knights Defense d3, Nc3 (C55) 1-0 Stockfish notes
A Esipenko vs Carlsen, 2022  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 44 moves, 1-0
With 13...Bxh2+!! Black could have pulled off a neat win.
Fischer vs D Allan, 1964  (C57) Two Knights, 21 moves, 1-0
Bronstein vs I Nei, 1973 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2
Bronstein vs Plachetka, 1978 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian Game: Two Knts Def. Polerio Def Suhle Def (C59) 1/2-1/2
M R Vukcevich vs Westerinen, 1976  (C59) Two Knights, 100 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian, Two Knts Def. Polerio Def Goering Var (C59) 1-0 23...?
Naiditsch vs S Halkias, 2007  (C59) Two Knights, 55 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knights Def. Open Var (C55) 1-0 Prague Combo
J Fichtl vs J Florian, 1943  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 28 moves, 1-0
Italian, 2Knts Def. Polerio Def Bogoljubow Var (C58) 1-0 Turn!
J Zhu vs W Doudou, 2015  (C58) Two Knights, 25 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Two Knts Def. Lolli Attack (C57) 1-0Exch Sac Attk
J Balint vs Chernev, 1938  (C57) Two Knights, 10 moves, 1-0
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Goering Var (C59) 0-1
K Honfi vs Tal, 1966  (C59) Two Knights, 42 moves, 0-1
Italian, Two Knts Def. Modern B's Opening (C55) 0-1 armageddon
A Tari vs Carlsen, 2023  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 0-1
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