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JonathanJ's favorite games 6
Compiled by JonathanJ
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Next Level Chess
Carlsen vs Kramnik, 2015 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 49 moves, 1-0

Minor Threat
So vs Ding Liren, 2015 
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 60 moves, 1-0

Anish Paradise
Carlsen vs Giri, 2011 
(D71) Neo-Grunfeld, 22 moves, 0-1

Czech Engine
Navara vs Sasikiran, 2009 
(B25) Sicilian, Closed, 25 moves, 1-0

Ayers Rocked
Morphy vs A D Ayers, 1855 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0

Le Shirov
Shirov vs Polgar, 1996 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 30 moves, 1-0

Pike Fillet
Tal vs H Hecht, 1962 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 49 moves, 1-0

So-Cool-Ov
E Sokolov vs Rushnikov, 1964 
(C56) Two Knights, 19 moves, 1-0

Draw the Line
Euwe vs Tal, 1960 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Harry Piotr
Svidler vs Topalov, 2006 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 67 moves, 1-0

Nataf this World
I Nataf vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2006 
(B50) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Mongolian Barbecue
Fischer vs Myagmarsuren, 1967 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0

Let it B
B Adhiban vs Dreev, 2016 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1-0

Center Power
R Nezhmetdinov vs Myagmarsuren, 1965 
(C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 51 moves, 0-1

Caruana Wayward Son
Caruana vs Ponomariov, 2014 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 41 moves, 1-0

Shank Chucked Off
Ivanchuk vs Shankland, 2017 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 50 moves, 1-0

Mack Aroni'
Aronian vs Carlsen, 2017 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0

Wei to Go
Wei Yi vs Y Yu, 2017 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 64 moves, 1-0

The Ukranian Immortal
E Korchmar vs Y Polyak, 1937 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 23 moves, 1-0

Tied Up
Timman vs Kasparov, 1985 
(C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 41 moves, 1-0

Killovich
Bluebaum vs Vitiugov, 2018 
(D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 25 moves, 0-1

One Pawn is Enough
Carlsen vs Jakovenko, 2016 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 53 moves, 1-0

Fierce Opposition
Bologan vs Jakovenko, 2018 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 62 moves, 0-1

Wild Stuff
S Vaibhav vs Carlsen, 2018 
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 0-1

Too Much Pressure
Nimzowitsch vs Ed. Lasker, 1910 
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 24 moves, 0-1

Polgar Shots
Polgar vs Mamedyarov, 2002 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 23 moves, 1-0

No Escape
S Slonim vs N Riumin, 1931 
(C45) Scotch Game, 20 moves, 0-1

The Xiong Show
Xiong vs E Karavade, 2018 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 21 moves, 1-0

Eye of the Tiger
T Hillarp Persson vs T Laurusas, 2018 
(A06) Reti Opening, 35 moves, 1-0

Early Computer Chess
Bronstein vs M20, 1963 
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0

A Big Mate
M Bagi vs Zvjaginsev, 2019 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 61 moves, 0-1

Fried Fish
AlphaZero vs Stockfish, 2017 
(E17) Queen's Indian, 56 moves, 1-0

Unusual Double Rook Sac
I Nikolayev vs B Makovetsky, 1979 
(C00) French Defense, 28 moves, 1-0

Tour de Force
Karjakin vs K Alekseenko, 2019 
(A06) Reti Opening, 89 moves, 0-1

The Great Grandelius
A Smith vs N Grandelius, 2014 
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 46 moves, 0-1

Not Bad, Nodirbek
N Abdusattorov vs A Zhigalko, 2014 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 68 moves, 1-0

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