Paul Morphy: The Pride and Sorrow of Chess, pp. 221-22
Morphy vs N Marache, 1859  
(000) Chess variants, 24 moves, 1-0
Like a Philidor Def. Pin the pawn & roll upon it. En passant.
Morphy vs J Thompson, 1859
(000) Chess variants, 16 moves, 1-0
Chess variants (000) 1-0 Queen sac for a famous king walk
Steinitz vs Rock, 1863
(000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0
Clemenz Opening (A00) 1-0 Out of book, out of time, outta sight
C Van der Zee vs E Dluski, 1993
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 1 moves, 1-0
Clemenz Opening 1.h3 into Colle (A00) 1-0Terrific Kside attack
Fine vs A Simonson, 1932
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation (A01) 0-1 Boden's Mate
Gordon Morrison vs G Chandler, 1978
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 16 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: From Gambit - the wrong variation (A02) 1-0
Greco vs NN, 1620
(A02) Bird's Opening, 10 moves, 1-0
Reti Opening: Advance (A09) 1-0 Pretty Q sac, diagonal X-ray #
Euwe vs Loman, 1923
(A09) Reti Opening, 18 moves, 1-0
English, Agincourt Def (A13) 1-0 Pin, X-ray, Block, Spearhead
Alekhine vs O Chajes, 1911
(A13) English, 24 moves, 1-0
English 3 Knights - Reverse Grand Prix 0-1 Q sac for promotion
Razuvaev vs Kupreichik, 1970
(A27) English, Three Knights System, 15 moves, 0-1
Englund Gambit Complex: Declined (A40) 0-1 Bxf2+ ala Budapest G
Heltay vs G Janny, 1916
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 12 moves, 0-1
Veresov 3...c5 4.BxN exBf6 (A45) 0-1 Uncommon Discovered Mate
E Sollano vs F Rhine, 1977
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 12 moves, 0-1
Want to Play the IQP for White ? Try Yusupov's formula.
Yusupov vs D Gurevich, 2005
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0
Torre Attack: Classical Def (A46) 0-1Pile on pin & fork
P Sangla vs Karpov, 1968
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 11 moves, 0-1
Budapest Defense: Fajarowicz Variation (A51) 0-1 Trapped Q
Turkka vs Hanninen, 1952
(A51) Budapest Gambit, 11 moves, 0-1
Dutch Def: Hopton Attack (A80) 1-0Famous Q deflection sacrifice
F M Teed vs E Delmar, 1896
(A80) Dutch, 8 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def: Rubinstein Var (A84) 1-0 Discovered double attack
A Brito Garcia vs J Chacon Jerez, 1996
(A84) Dutch, 9 moves, 1-0
Famous old Owen Defense miniature. A witty Q sac for a B mate.
Greco vs NN, 1623
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 8 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Defense: Normal (B03) 0-1 Fishin' Pole Counter Attack
A Ghaderi vs V Thorell, 2012
(B03) Alekhine's Defense, 16 moves, 0-1
150A QxBh6 vs Modern Def Qa5 (B06) 1-0 h-file batters non-celeb
Adams vs David Robinson, 1998
(B06) Robatsch, 18 moves, 1-0
Rat Def / Modern Def (B06) 0-1 N Giveaways
F Atabek vs Suttles, 1977
(B06) Robatsch, 16 moves, 0-1
Pirc Def. Kholmov System (B07) 1-0 Bone in throat, rob the pin
G Timmerman vs A Rosmuller, 1984
(B07) Pirc, 14 moves, 1-0
C-K Defense, Two Knights Attack (B11) 1-0 The passer is coming
Noteboom vs S B van Mindeno, 1927
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 21 moves, 1-0
Sic Bowlder Attack (B20) 0-1 d-pawn thrust removes the defender
A Simons vs E Lowe, 1849
(B20) Sicilian, 7 moves, 0-1
How to turn the tables in a tense position
S Khavsky vs Korchnoi, 1950
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 31 moves, 0-1
Sicilian, McDonnell Attack (B21) 1-0 Philidor's Legacy Nf7#
V Disawal vs M Anshuman, 2008
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 21 moves, 1-0
Smith-Morra Gambit. Accepted Pin Def (B21) 0-1 Central P roller
R Malpert vs Benjamin, 1992
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 41 moves, 0-1
Smith-Morra Gambit. Accepted Paulsen (B21) 1-0 f6 aids 8 yr old
Zsuzsa Polgar vs Sirko, 1977
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 28 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def. Morphy Gambit (B21) 0-1Pile on the pin w/a Pawn
B V Lyubimov vs Alekhine, 1908
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 16 moves, 0-1
It's a Danish>Smith-Morra Gambit, same Bxf7+ concept
B Wall vs R Monahan, 1972
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 9 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Closed (B23) 1-0 Brutal Kside onslaught
J Johnson vs Kaufman, 1979
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 19 moves, 1-0
Hyperaccelerated Drag/Polugayevsky's <"The Silician Labyrinth">
Aronin vs Kantarovich, 1960
(B27) Sicilian, 10 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian (B30) 0-1Brawl includes Dbl R sacs, clearance sac
R Tischbierek vs G Gauglitz, 1981
(B30) Sicilian, 21 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Kan. Knight Var (B43) 1-0 Boden's Mate w/help from a R
F Olafsson vs Quinteros, 1974
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 20 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Paulsen (B48) 1-0 Odd trap
P Dely vs L Szollosi Sr, 1963
(B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 12 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Delayed Alapin (B50) 1-0 If 19...Be4, then 20.g3 trap
Karpov vs A Kveinys, 1988
(B50) Sicilian, 20 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Classical (B57) 1-0 Bone in the throat
F Blatny vs Dasek, 1950
(B56) Sicilian, 12 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Classical (B57) 1-0 Black Q gets trapped grabbing pawn
Fischer vs NN, 1959
(B56) Sicilian, 13 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Richter-Rauzer. Modern Var (B61) 1-0 Double attack
D Baretic vs I Radulov, 1971
(B61) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2, 12 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Richter-Rauzer. Exchange (B62) 1-0 Ridiculous works!
B Koch vs W Kuppe, 1932
(B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 12 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Scheveningen. Classical (B84) 1-0Remove the Guard
S Hamann vs M Macdonald-Ross, 1962
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 12 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf. English Attack (B90) 1-0 Uncommon Q trap
P Shields vs R Spiers, 1970
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 10 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf (B95) 0-1 Remarkably calm defense
M Morris vs P Moulin, 1991
(B95) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6, 18 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Najdorf Poisoned P Accepted (B97) 1-0 Remove the Guard
Keres vs A Fuderer, 1955
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 18 moves, 1-0
Strange French (C00) 1-0 "The Immortal Overprotection Game"
Nimzowitsch vs Systemsson, 1927
(C00) French Defense, 24 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Exchange (C01) 1-0 Pile on the pin
Blackburne vs J A Huckvale, 1875
(C01) French, Exchange, 21 moves, 1-0
French Advance 6.Be2. Euwe Var (C02) 1-0 Steady Kside march
Kasparov vs K Klimczok, 1993
(C02) French, Advance, 21 moves, 1-0
French Alekhine-Chatard Attack. Maroczy Var (C13) 1-0Sac attack
Nisipeanu vs A C Florean, 1995
(C13) French, 19 moves, 1-0
French A-C Attk, Albin-Chatard Gambit (C13) 1-0 She offered
S Khader vs A El Arousy, 2010
(C13) French, 19 moves, 1-0
French, Alekhine-Chatard Attack. Albin-Chatard G. (C13) 1-0 KOd
Kasparov vs Korchnoi, 2001
(C13) French, 26 moves, 1-0
King Pawn Game, Center Pawn Duo vs 2...f6? (C20) 1-0 Laugher
Alekhine vs NN, 1936
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 17 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
K pawn Alapin Opening (C20) 1-0 Black made 5 kNight moves!
J Ask vs O Von Bahr, 2013
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 23 moves, 1-0
Beyer Gambit (C21) 1-0 The most sudden K walk that I know of.
Sas vs NN, 1904
(C21) Center Game, 10 moves, 1-0
Bishop's Opening: Blanel Gambit (C23) 0-1 Pawn fork coming
Fischer vs H Dondis, 1964
(C23) Bishop's Opening, 19 moves, 0-1
Bishop's Opening: Lopez Var (C23) 1-0 Philidor's Legacy w/B aid
Greco vs NN, 1620
(C23) Bishop's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0
Vienna Game (C25) 0-1 Clear the way!
Hamppe vs Steinitz, 1860
(C27) Vienna Game, 31 moves, 0-1
Vienna Gambit. Steinitz Gambit (C25) 1-0 Stunning K hunt
Blackburne vs H Stelling, 1886
(C25) Vienna, 17 moves, 1-0
Vienna Game: Mieses Var (C26) 0-1 Good one, yes siree!
V Vorotnikov vs I Ivanov, 1977
(C26) Vienna, 16 moves, 0-1
Vienna Game: Stanley. Monster Declined (C27) 1-0 h-file battery
Gufeld vs U Tarve, 1969
(C27) Vienna Game, 26 moves, 1-0
16 move mate: King goes for a walk in the Frankenstein-Dracula
E E Book vs A Hiidenheimo, 1925
(C27) Vienna Game, 16 moves, 1-0
Vienna Game: Stanley. 3Knts (C28) 1-0 W has 2 minors for 4Ps
J Walker vs A Smith, 1884
(C28) Vienna Game, 21 moves, 1-0
Philidor Countergambit (C41) 1-0See notes; know both miniatures
Fischer vs K Chaney, 1964
(C41) Philidor Defense, 9 moves, 1-0
Scotch, Göring Gambit. Double P Sac (C44) 1-0 Blindfold Simul
Paulsen vs C Lehmann, 1867
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 1-0
Four Knights Spanish. Classical (C48) 1-0 Pawn thrust to 6th
Maroczy vs Von Bardeleben, 1905
(C48) Four Knights, 19 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Bird Variation (C61) 0-1 Kside attack
Reti vs Spielmann, 1913
(C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 17 moves, 0-1
Striking simplicity or a monumental blunder?!
K Grigorian vs Dzindzichashvili, 1969
(C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 14 moves, 0-1
Spanish Classical. Cordel G. (C64) 1-0 Pinned to mating square
S Mariotti vs Nunn, 1970
(C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 20 moves, 1-0
"Teach Yourself Chess" by Gerald Abrahams
Bird / Dobell vs Steinitz, 1866
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 19 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Berlin Defense (C65) 0-1 Greek gift
G Neumann vs Anderssen, 1864
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 18 moves, 0-1
Spanish Berlin Defense (C65) 1-0 Pin allows pawn mate
Bird vs De Vere, 1868
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 19 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Berlin Def. Tarrasch Trap (C66) 1-0 Remove Guard
Yates vs H E Price, 1923
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Berlin Defense. Hedgehog (C66) 1-0 Interference
D H Campora vs J Eslon, 1991
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 12 moves, 1-0
Spanish Berlin Def. l'Hermet Var (C67) 0-1 3 decoy sacs
R Lau vs Smagin, 1990
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 23 moves, 0-1
Spanish Berlin Def. Rio Gambit Accepted (C67) 1-0 Sacs, P mate
T L Petrosian vs Ara Minasian, 2006
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 30 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Exchange. Alapin Gambit (C69) 0-1 Fishin' Pole
Privalov vs V Malaniuk, 1974
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 15 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Exchange. Alapin Gambit (C69) 0-1 Fishin' Pole
W John vs E Dyckhoff, 1904
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 10 moves, 0-1
Well known Noah's Arc trap in the Modern Steinitz Defense
R Dworzynski vs Keres, 1956
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 11 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz(C72) 0-1Fishin' Pole
R Adams vs B Wall, 1976
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 9 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Morphy, Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 1-0 Common Qf6 trap
Fischer vs V Ciocaltea, 1962
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 26 moves, 1-0
Capablanca miniature: Q sacrifice (if accepted) allows Bxf7#.
Capablanca vs L B Meyer, 1908
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 10 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Morphy Defense (C78) 1-0 Qd5 trifecta
C B van den Berg vs F Gaarenstroom, 1943
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 10 moves, 1-0
Game 114: 1000 Best Short Games of Chess by Irving Chernev
Denker vs Chiera, 1936
(D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 12 moves, 1-0
QGD Marshall Def (D06) 1-0 Common unpin wins in 11
D Genz vs D Boehmer, 1985
(D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 11 moves, 1-0
QGD Marshall Defense (D06) 0-1 Namesake heats up g-file
Pillsbury vs Marshall, 1894
(D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 0-1
QGD Albin CG. Lasker Trap (D08) 0-1 Deflection 7.Kxf2? QxQd1
N Shatkin vs Bill Bauer, 1960
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 7 moves, 0-1
QGD, Albin CG (D08) 0-1 Bb4+ is really poisoned in the Albin CG
E M Edwards vs N Whitaker, 1921
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 10 moves, 0-1
QGD Albin Countergambit. Lasker Trap(D08) 0-1Develop w/threats
R Biever vs R Cassidy, 1959
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 10 moves, 0-1
Q's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Def (D38) 1-0 Sweet trapped rook
M Galyas vs J Boguszlavszkij, 2001
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 24 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation (D45) 0-1 f2 falls
K Burger vs Kaidanov, 1993
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 21 moves, 0-1
QGD Modern Variation (D53) 1-0 Pawn makes big contribution
Marshall vs G Marco, 1900
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 23 moves, 1-0
Bxh7+ Greek Gift leads to King Walk; 12...Kh6 is better!
C W Hrissikopoulos vs R S Underwood, 1938
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 17 moves, 1-0
Neo-Grünfeld Def: Delayed Exchange (D76) 0-1 Back rank pin
Leitao vs Caruana, 2010
(D76) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6, 24 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Defense (D80) 0-1 Deflection! Back rank blunder.
Aronian vs Svidler, 2006
(D80) Grunfeld, 24 moves, 0-1
Lilienthal's Hundred Best Games by George Negyesi
Lilienthal vs Capablanca, 1935
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 26 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Saemisch Var (E27) 1-0 Q says take me!
Bronstein vs Geller, 1961
(E27) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation, 20 moves, 1-0
Vienna Gambit. Hamppe Allgaier Gambit (C25) 1-0 Scholar's # var
Tartakower vs M Berman, 1934
(C25) Vienna, 11 moves, 1-0
How not to play the Kings Gambit. Scholar's Mate variation
N Tchinenoff vs R Maillard, 1925
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 4 moves, 0-1
K's Gambit Copycat (C30) 1-0 Underpromotion PxR=N#
H Reinle vs Lange, 1936
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 8 moves, 1-0
K's Gambit: Declined. Q's Knight Def (C30) 1-0 Spearhead w/N#
Lasker vs C R McBride, 1902
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 10 moves, 1-0
King's Gambit (C30) 1-0 Puzzling end -- overlooked zwischenzug
G Welling vs R Douven, 1982
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 9 moves, 1-0
K's Gambit: Declined. Classical (C30) 0-1 Blindful Simul loss
Pillsbury vs K Moll, 1902
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 21 moves, 0-1
KGA Bishop's Gambit Cozio Var (C33) 1-0 A special gift of God!!
Greco vs NN, 1620
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 24 moves, 1-0
KG Accepted. Fischer Defense (C34) 0-1 Q sac, N fork
A Harju vs M Liimatta, 1986
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 0-1
KGA King's Knight Gambit (C37) 1-0 Nowhere to run
E Zimmer vs H Mueller, 1918
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 15 moves, 1-0
KGA Blachly Gambit (C37) 1-0 Paulsen pushes opposing K around
Paulsen vs Blachly, 1858
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1-0
KG Accepted. Allgaier Gambit (C39) 1-0Black didn't move minors
W Lewis vs NN, 1820
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 12 moves, 1-0
P-K4 Damiano Gambit Chigorin Gambit (C40) 1-0Black Q is trapped
J Krejcik vs R Muenz, 1911
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 12 moves, 1-0
KP, La Bourdonnais Gambit (C40) 0-1 Loses time/match w/the Q
Greco vs NN, 1625
(C40) King's Knight Opening, 11 moves, 1-0
Philidor Countergambit (C41) 1-0 Q sacrifice, Pawn mate
S Mlotkowski vs Deacon, 1913
(C41) Philidor Defense, 12 moves, 1-0
Philidor Countergambit (C41) 1-0 Atta boy Atwood!!
G Atwood vs J Wilson, 1798
(C41) Philidor Defense, 22 moves, 1-0
Philidor Def 5.g4 Shirov Gambit (C41) 1-0 Where is Black going?
Nepomniachtchi vs S Hautot, 2006
(C41) Philidor Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
Philidor Def 5.g4 Shirov Gambit (C41) 1-0 "2 Ns" defense fails
J Zawadzka vs Marine Grigorian, 2007
(C41) Philidor Defense, 19 moves, 1-0
Philidor Defense 6.g5 Nh5 Shirov Gambit (C41) 1-0Centralized Ns
Nepomniachtchi vs A Czebe, 2008
(C41) Philidor Defense, 30 moves, 1-0
Philidor Def 5.g4 Shirov Gambit (C41) 1-0 Ks on orignal squares
Shirov vs L Cyborowski, 2008
(C41) Philidor Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
Giuoco Pianissimo. Italian Four Knights (C50) 0-1 Q+ & fork B
J H Lohr vs Euwe, 1923
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 12 moves, 0-1
Italian, Giuoco Pianissimo. Normal (C50) 0-1Pin & pawn roller
G Teitz vs B Wall, 1984
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 12 moves, 0-1
Italian Game (C50) 1-0 Pin, Discovered Double Check, Ng6#
J Watkinson vs NN, 1863
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 13 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 4.Nxe5 Nxe5 (C50) 0-1 P fork trick 5.d4 crusher!
R Kohoutova vs K Stodolova, 1995
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 11 moves, 1-0
See how Morphy attacks with pawn advances!
J Thompson vs Morphy, 1857
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 21 moves, 0-1
Evans Gambit. Accepted (C51) 1-0 Inventor sacs his queen
Captain Evans vs McDonnell, 1829
(C51) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0
Evans Gambit. ML (C51) 1-0Black fails to develop all his minors
McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834
(C51) Evans Gambit, 25 moves, 1-0
This 9...d5 Evans Gambit plays like a Max Lange Attack
Morphy vs T Lichtenhein, 1857
(C51) Evans Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Morphy Attack (C51) 1-0 Morphy-like
Blackburne vs A Steinkuehler, 1864
(C51) Evans Gambit, 27 moves, 1-0
Evans Gambit. Paulsen Variation (C51) 1-0 Spearhead on long dia
Tarrasch vs Mendelson, 1880
(C51) Evans Gambit, 21 moves, 1-0
Game 12: World's Great Chess Games (Fine)
Anderssen vs Zukertort, 1869
(C51) Evans Gambit, 29 moves, 1-0
Evans Gambit. Compromised Defense Main Line (C52) 1-0 Discovery
Blackburne vs NN, 1875
(C52) Evans Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Main Line (C52) 1-0 A pair of pins
Morphy vs J Laroche, 1858
(C52) Evans Gambit, 13 moves, 1-0
Italian: Classical, Greco Gambit Mason Gambit (C53) 1-0 2 pains
Alekhine vs NN, 1911
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 1-0
Italian Classical, Atypical (C53) 1-0 Terrific manuevering
Euwe vs A van Foreest, 1921
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 22 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Bird's Attack (C53) 0-1Pawn pushing on both sides
Bird vs Zukertort, 1882
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 32 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
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
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
Two Knights Defense. Fried Liver (C57) 0-1 Black takes over
H Brehmer vs F Menz, 1999
(C57) Two Knights, 17 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
Anderssen Opening / KIA (A00) 0-1Always check, it could be mate
Velimirovic vs Skembris, 1997
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 25 moves, 0-1
Anderssen Opening / 3Ps vs Dbl Fio (A00) 1-0 N robs pin again
E Kahn vs V Rajlich, 2001
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 28 moves, 1-0
Anderssen Opening / Polish (A00) 1-0 Black got Charlie Browned!
A H Wohl vs A Corkett, 2001
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 33 moves, 1-0
Ware Opening 1.a4 d5 (A00) 0-1 Pawn pushing, bad bishop
T Vogler vs Barsov, 2004
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 44 moves, 0-1
Kadas Opening 1.h4 (A00) 0-1 Weak pawn structure, blockade
R Fabry vs Z Radojevic, 1978
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 31 moves, 0-1
Hungarian Opening: General (A00) 0-1 f5 is a game changer
N Gaprindashvili vs D H Campora, 1989
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 36 moves, 0-1
Hungarian Opening / Baltic Def (A00) 1-0 Two en prise
Lima vs E Palacios, 2009
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 29 moves, 1-0
p. 43-45, IM Jeremy Silman: "How to Reassess Your Chess"
Reti vs Alekhine, 1925
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 40 moves, 0-1
Polish Opening Miniature (A00) 1-0 Stunning Blackburne's Mate!
Konstantin Chernyshov (elder) vs A Lesiak, 1969
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 11 moves, 1-0
Polish Opening vs 1...b6 (A00) 1-0 The White Q is very active
D Madsen vs L Christian Moltu, 2009
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 1-0
Capa accepts doubled Ps w/out castling->overworked P exchange
Capablanca vs A G Pedroso, 1927
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 37 moves, 1-0
Polish Opening (A00) 1-0 Windmill just in time
K Volke vs M Schaefer, 1994
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 63 moves, 1-0
Polish, Outflank Var (A00) 0-1 Double Bishop Sacrifices
P Lebel vs M Arwanitakis, 2006
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 21 moves, 0-1
Polish Sokolsky Attack vs KID (A00) 0-1 Kolty's recommendation
V Kozomara vs R Byrne, 1967
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 38 moves, 0-1
Polish Opening (A00) 1-0 Gain space, seize 7th, pin backward P
Smyslov vs S Tatai, 1967
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 39 moves, 1-0
The Sokolsky Gambit 4... Ne7 5. Qh5+ (A00) 1-0 Bxf7+ Decoy, e6+
B Katalymov vs G Ilivitsky, 1959
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 11 moves, 1-0
The Sokolsky Gambit 4... Kf8!? 5. c3!? (A00) 1-0 Slashing Pawn
K H Woschkat vs B Plath, 1989
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 11 moves, 1-0
Polish, Zukertort System (A04) 1-0 Battery on long diagonal
Santasiere vs R Draxl, 1960
(A04) Reti Opening, 22 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen-Bird Attack: Classical b3, e3, f4 (A01) 0-1 P race
G Szilagyi vs Bagirov, 1969
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 52 moves, 0-1
Larsen's 1.f4 results: 19 wins, 7 losses the rest being draws
Larsen vs Petrosian, 1958
(A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 1-0
Ch. 12 Nimzowitsch/Larsen Attack by Raymond Keene
Nimzowitsch vs Gruenfeld, 1925
(A02) Bird's Opening, 45 moves, 1-0
Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02)1-0 Tactical, not combinational
F Malthan vs Marshall, 1908
(A02) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 1-0
Bird Opening: Schlechter Gambit - Uncommon in 1852 (A02) 1-0
A Simons vs Smith, 1952
(A02) Bird's Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
Bird Opening vs Tarrasch (A03) 1-0 Exchanges for connected Ps
E Williams vs Staunton, 1851
(A03) Bird's Opening, 46 moves, 1-0
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 1-0 Pawns trap bishop
L N Jensen vs M Floer, 2007
(A03) Bird's Opening, 14 moves, 1-0
Zukertort vs Dutch (A04) 1-0 Too many Black pawn moves
Krasenkow vs Kindermann, 2001
(A04) Reti Opening, 23 moves, 1-0
English 3...e5 (A04) 1-0 Black can't promote 3 connected pawns
Aronian vs Caruana, 2012
(A04) Reti Opening, 47 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Q Pawn Def (A06) 1-0Exchange sac, weak pawns
Ribli vs B Thorfinnsson, 2005
(A06) Reti Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Q Pawn Defense (A06) 1-0 Waves of pawns
Dzindzichashvili vs Hebert, 1978
(A06) Reti Opening, 43 moves, 1-0
Garry sinks Deep Blue: Exchange sac creates connected passers
Kasparov vs Deep Blue, 1997
(A06) Reti Opening, 45 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack vs Sic French (A07) 1-0 P wedge on h-file
Zhou Weiqi vs Yifan Hou, 2013
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 49 moves, 1-0
KIA vs C-K (A07) 0-1 Impressive Q sac to promote
Lobron vs Dzindzichashvili, 1979
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 0-1
KIA vs Reversed Torre (A07) 0-1 LPDO to Dbl Attks
Vladimirov vs Hydra, 2004
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 23 moves, 0-1
King's Indian Attack vs Sicilian/French (A08)1-0 P wedge on 6th
Ponomariov vs D Sadzikowski, 2010
(A08) King's Indian Attack, 29 moves, 1-0
Game #20 in Davies' Dynamic Reti; (A09) 1-0
D Gurevich vs Bisguier, 1983
(A09) Reti Opening, 35 moves, 1-0
Game 60: Richard Réti's Best Games by Golombek
Reti vs K Havasi, 1926
(A09) Reti Opening, 35 moves, 1-0
English, Agincourt Defense. Catalan Def (A14) 1-0 Phenomenal!!
Vaganian vs Hjartarson, 1991
(A14) English, 36 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Agincourt Def. Keres Def (A14)1-0 Larry's Best
L Christiansen vs Portisch, 1981
(A14) English, 31 moves, 1-0
English Anglo-Indian Defense. QID (A15) 1-0 Qside mop up
Kramnik vs Aronian, 2006
(A15) English, 37 moves, 1-0
English Anglo-Indian Def. K's Knight Var (A15) 1-0 Play vs IQP
Andersson vs Portisch, 1986
(A15) English, 51 moves, 1-0
Textbook penetration; keen sacs connect passers - shock
A Yurgis vs Botvinnik, 1931
(A15) English, 37 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Def. Hedgehog (A17) 1-0 Spearhead
Keres vs Smyslov, 1953
(A17) English, 28 moves, 0-1
Anglo-Indian Def. Nimzo-English Opening (A17) 1-0 1 of her favs
Zsuzsa Polgar vs Chiburdanidze, 2004
(A17) English, 39 moves, 1-0
Gueridon / Swallow's Tail Mate in one by the opposing rooks !K!
Miles vs Sosonko, 1977
(A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 35 moves, 1-0
K's English. Four Knights Fianchetto (A29) 1-0 Hog on 7th
Kasparov vs Ivanchuk, 1988
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 24 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Symmetrical / Maroczy Bind (A30) 1-0 Zugzwang!
Karpov vs Kavalek, 1974
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 45 moves, 1-0
English Symmetrical. Hedgehog (A30) 0-1 Gradually driven back
Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2008
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 0-1
English Sym Anti-Benoni Spielmann Def (A32) 0-1 Brillancy Prize
V Karasev vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1973
(A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 25 moves, 0-1
English, Symmetrical. Four Knights (A35) 1-0 Boa constrictor
Karpov vs Ribli, 1980
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 35 moves, 1-0
An Opening Repertoire for Black -- Marovic/Parma
Petrosian vs Fischer, 1970
(A37) English, Symmetrical, 66 moves, 0-1
English Opening: English Defense (A40) 1-0 Remove the Guard
C Van Tilbury vs Martin Guevara Cano, 1981
(A10) English, 18 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: Beefeater (A40) 0-1 Black N sac for pawn roller
G Buckley vs D Norwood, 1999
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 0-1
Colle 5.c3 vs Horwitz Defense (A40) 1-0 Interesting OCB ending
Lilienthal vs Kan, 1936
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 64 moves, 1-0
Colle 7.c3 vs Horwitz Def (A40) 1-0 e-file action, P majority
B Bujupi vs F Berend, 2004
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 54 moves, 1-0
Mikenas Defense (A40) 1-0 Both 0-0-0; B-Q Battery threats
S Volkov vs B Savchenko, 2006
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: Q Pawn Fianchetto (A40) 0-1 Remove the Guard, promo
Birbrager vs Suetin, 1964
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 0-1
Modern Defense: Beefeater Var (A40) 0-1 X-ray Defense
J Kulbacki vs B Wall, 2004
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 0-1
Wade Defense (A41) 1-0 Q sac helps create passer w/initiative
V Kovacevic vs S Martinovic, 1981
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 28 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack 2...d5 (A45) 1/2-1/2 Fishin' Pole Attack
Morozevich vs Khalifman, 2011
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2
Indian Game / London System vs Baltic Def (A45) 1-0 Use b-file
Ponomariov vs Fritz, 2005
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 48 moves, 1-0
Indian Game /Veresov 4.f3 w/out BxN (A45) 1-0 e6 Bone in throat
M Feigin vs E Thorvaldsson, 1930
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Indian Game / Richter-Veresov Attk (A45) 1-0 h-file assault
K Richter vs E Reinhardt, 1937
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 1-0
Exchange sacrifice and pawn roller for a powerful attack
Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Wade-Tartakower Defense (A46) 0-1 Sacs, Spearheads
Azmaiparashvili vs Yurtaev, 1983
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 0-1
Creative Sacrifice Yields Connected Passed Pawns
Tartakower vs R Domenech, 1934
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0
Budapest Defense (A52) 0-1 Poked w/Pawn levers
Beliavsky vs Epishin, 1991
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 25 moves, 0-1
Old Indian Def (A53)1-0 Space gains material advantage, passer
Salwe vs Tartakower, 1910
(A53) Old Indian, 61 moves, 1-0
Old Indian Defense (A53) 1-0 Excellent Kingside attack
Korchnoi vs Panov, 1956
(A53) Old Indian, 29 moves, 1-0
Brazen: A classic Q sac, then a N sac followed by a pawn mate
Lilienthal vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1951
(A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 28 moves, 0-1
Benko Gambit: Zaitsev. Nescafe Frappe Attk (A57) 0-1 9.a4 best
J Kulbacki vs I Ivanov, 1985
(A57) Benko Gambit, 32 moves, 0-1
Anastasia's mate pattern extends to swell # by 3 minors!!!
V Malinin vs A Andreev, 1989
(A58) Benko Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0
You won't believe your eyes.
V Malinin vs V Savinov, 1988
(A58) Benko Gambit, 36 moves, 1-0
KID/Benoni 4Pawns Attack. Normal Attack (A68) 1-0 Spearhead
I Nei vs Z Doda, 1960
(E77) King's Indian, 34 moves, 1-0
Benoni Def. 4 Pawns Attack. ML (A69) 1-0 Fightin' chess indeed!
Szabo vs Timman, 1975
(A69) Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line, 34 moves, 1-0
Benoni Def. 4 Pawns Attack. Main Line (A69) 1-0 Instructive EG
V Mikenas vs B T Vladimirov, 1963
(A69) Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line, 42 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Classical (A70) 1-0 Qside passers
Epishin vs de Firmian, 2005
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 36 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def. Blackmar's Second Gambit (A80)1-0 P fork fails Black
Tal vs K Klasup, 1952
(A80) Dutch, 64 moves, 1-0
Cologne 1992 (zugzwang GOTD)
Tal vs F Reinemer, 1991
(A80) Dutch, 32 moves, 1-0
Dutch Leningrad: Queen's Knight Var (A85) 1-0 g-file demolition
Sakaev vs Kramnik, 1989
(A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 21 moves, 1-0
Dutch Leningrad. Matulovic (A89) 1-0 Magnus is 12 years old
Carlsen vs D Rylander, 2003
(A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 33 moves, 1-0
Goldsmith Defense (B00) 0-1 Pin to win and work it over
Fritz vs E F Pecci, 2001
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 28 moves, 0-1
Nimzowitsch Def. Declined (B00) 1-0 Pawn grabbing in blitz WC
A Muzychuk vs Zhao Xue, 2016
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 30 moves, 1-0
Owen Defense (B00) 1-0 Impressive pawn majority will promote
S Boden vs Owen, 1858
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 39 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Def: Panov Transfer (B01) 1-0 Brilliant f7 attack
S Zagrebelny vs A Ponyi, 1992
(B01) Scandinavian, 19 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Def. Icelandic-Palme G. (B01)0-1 All3 heavy pieces
A Sokolov vs Speelman, 1988
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 0-1
Scandinavian Def: Marshall Var (B01) 1-0 Sudden Q trap
A Istratescu vs I Frosinos, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 13 moves, 1-0
Scandinavian Defense: Marshall Variation (B01) 1/2-1/2
Tal vs Korchnoi, 1961
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2
Scandinavian Modern 3.Bb5+ (B01) 0-1 Impressive crusher
J Vavrinsky vs Alekhine, 1925
(B01) Scandinavian, 24 moves, 0-1
Scandinavian Defense: Modern 3.Bb5+ (B01) 1-0 Up the exchange
Bronstein vs Lutikov, 1960
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr Lasker Var (B01) 1-0 Pretty pawn thrusts!
Karpov vs I Rogers, 1983
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr 7.Nge2 Bg4 8.f3 (B01) 1/2-1/2 P thrusts gain a tempo
W Schlage vs E J Diemer, 1938
(B01) Scandinavian, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2
Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 1-0 Knights have say
Nepomniachtchi vs P Potapov, 2015
(B01) Scandinavian, 56 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def. Saemisch Attack (B02) 1-0 Impressive Demolition
Bogoljubov vs Nenarokov, 1925
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 38 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Defense: Hunt Variation. Mikenas Gambit (B02) 1-0
R Nezhmetdinov vs V Mikenas, 1948
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 22 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def. Two Pawn Attack. Lasker Variation (B02) 1-0Passer
Kasparov vs Stocker, 1985
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 32 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Defense: Exchange (B03) 1-0 Kside counterattacks
Caruana vs S Farago, 2005
(B03) Alekhine's Defense, 61 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def. Modern. Bc4 Keres Var (B04) 1-0 Philidor's Legacy
Grischuk vs Ponomariov, 2000
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 27 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def, Modern, Main Line (B05) 1-0 Q Sac Promotion
Zsofia Polgar vs Palatnik, 1989
(B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 53 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def. Modern. ML (B05) 1-0 N&Q discoveries are deadly
Nigmadzianov vs L I Kaplun, 1977
(B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 21 moves, 1-0
Czech Def (B06) 1-0 Nxf7 starts a rumble about the countryside
Tal vs Simagin, 1956
(B07) Pirc, 45 moves, 1-0
Pterodactyl Defense: Eastern. Pterodactyl (B06) 0-1 What a day
A J Mestel vs L Day, 1982
(B06) Robatsch, 25 moves, 0-1
Modern Defense half-a-150 Attack(B06) 1-0, 25 moves Zwischenzug
M Kravtsiv vs Y Vovk, 2004
(B06) Robatsch, 25 moves, 1-0
Pirc Defense (B07) 1-0 Runaway pawns inflict damage
Korchnoi vs Pirc, 1957
(B07) Pirc, 55 moves, 1-0
Pirc Defense (B07) 1-0 N, then Q sac! Fabulous game!
N Fercec vs B Medak, 2000
(B07) Pirc, 20 moves, 1-0
Pirc Classical. Quiet System Czech Def (B08) 1-0 Dbl N sac
Psakhis vs A Kochyev, 1990
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 31 moves, 1-0
Pirc Def. Classical. Quiet System (B08) 1-0 P lever restricts
Kasparov vs A Sendur, 1976
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 22 moves, 1-0
Game 18: Chess Duels: My Games w/the World Champs (Seirawan)
Spassky vs Seirawan, 1984
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 23 moves, 1-0
Pirc Defense: Classical. Quiet System (B08) 0-1 Kaiser Rolled
G Kaiser vs Carlsen, 2000
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 36 moves, 0-1
Pirc Def: Austrian Attack. Dragon Formation (B09) 1-0Dominant Q
Tal vs Spassky, 1988
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 56 moves, 1-0
Pirc, Austrian, Unzicker Attack (B09) 1-0 h-pawn creates pin
Nakamura vs Smirin, 2005
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 22 moves, 1-0
Pirc Austrian Attack. Dragon (B09) 0-1 No time for en prise N
Bologan vs Nunn, 1992
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 49 moves, 0-1
Pirc Def. Austrian Attack. Weiss Var (B09) 1-0 Diagonal heat
G Cabrilo vs A Strikovic, 1991
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
Pirc Def. Austrian Attack. Weiss Var (B09) 1-0 Line clearance
Robatsch vs F J Perez Perez, 1963
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 19 moves, 1-0
Pirc Def. Austrian Attack. Unzicker Attack (B09) 1-0 Torch f7
C Diebert vs J Readey, 1985
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 20 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann, Two Knights Attack (B10) 1-0 Reinfeld # puzzle
Spielmann vs M Walter, 1928
(B10) Caro-Kann, 20 moves, 1-0
C-K Accelerated Panov Attack. Modern (B10) 1-0 Spearhead
Tal vs Karpov, 1987
(B10) Caro-Kann, 30 moves, 1-0
Wing Gambit vs Caro-Kann Def (B10) 1-0 Black can't figure out N
M Surtees vs J Houska, 2008
(B10) Caro-Kann, 23 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def Odd line (B10) 1-0Both f3 & f6; Spearhead decides
J T Barendregt vs Botvinnik, 1966
(B10) Caro-Kann, 41 moves, 1-0
C-K 2 Ns Attk. Mindeno Exchange (B11) 0-1 Brave K escorts pawns
Fischer vs Petrosian, 1959
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 68 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Advance (B12) 1-0 Back rank pin will promote
T Kosintseva vs E Danielian, 2007
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 30 moves, 1-0
C-K Advance Van der Wiel Attack (B12) 1/2- Unusual draw finish
Fritz vs Kasimdzhanov, 2005
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2
C-K Advance. 3...c5 Botvinnik-Carls Def(B12) 1-0 2 Ns best 2 Bs
Movsesian vs D Svetushkin, 2004
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 43 moves, 1-0
Game 13: Beating the Caro-Kann by V. Kotronias
Kotronias vs D King, 1990
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 26 moves, 1-0
C-K Advance. Botvinnik-Carls Def (C12) 1-0 Can U proove W wins?
Tal vs Botvinnik, 1961
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Panov Attack. Modern Def(B14) 0-1Castled K wins again
Miles vs Yusupov, 1985
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 24 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Def. Karpov Modern Var. Kasparov Attack (B17) 1-0 Ps
Adams vs Karpov, 1994
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 59 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def. Karpov Var (B17) 1-0 Two R sacs & rob the pins
Karpov vs Hort, 1978
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 25 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Wing Gambit. Marshall Var (B20) 1-0 Dbl B sac offer
R Kujoth vs J Fashingbauer, 1950
(B20) Sicilian, 28 moves, 1-0
Marshall pushes pawns...for 14 straight moves.
Marshall vs H Rogosin, 1940
(B20) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0
Sic 2.c3 Alapin, Stoltz Attack (B22) 1-0 White rook rides high!
Tiviakov vs Lagno, 2012
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 38 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Alapin 2.c3 Barmen Def Central X$(B22) 1-0Common unpin
S Jackson vs B Sinka, 1981
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 27 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Alapin Barmen Def 6.Na3 Nh6 (B22) 0-1 Exchange sac
S Zhigalko vs A Korobov, 2014
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 30 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Closed (B23) 0-1 Find good squares, form batteries
Aronian vs Ivanchuk, 2006
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 31 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Closed. Fianchetto (B24) 1-0 Stuffed full of pawns
Spassky vs Lobron, 1987
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Closed (B25) 0-1 Triple on d-file
W Walz vs Fischer, 1956
(B25) Sicilian, Closed, 40 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Hyperaccelerated Dragon (B27) 0-1 Positional sacrifice
L Merenyi vs Capablanca, 1928
(B27) Sicilian, 38 moves, 0-1
A sound anti-sicilian that uses G4 to start an attack.
R Nezhmetdinov vs Shamkovich, 1954
(B30) Sicilian, 30 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian (B30) 1-0 P thrust traps B, then Remove the Guard
Movsesian vs P Jacek, 1992
(B30) Sicilian, 23 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian 4.c3 (B30) 0-1 Crosspin
Brosztel vs Charousek, 1892
(B30) Sicilian, 21 moves, 0-1
W's overworked pawn raid won't save Black; his Ps are unguarded
Shaked vs M Bezold, 1997
(B30) Sicilian, 40 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian (B30) 1-0 Penetration, connected passers
J Polgar vs V Ikonnikov, 2012
(B30) Sicilian, 34 moves, 1-0
Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (B30) 0-1 N sac; Rob the pin
M Karp vs Lobron, 1979
(B30) Sicilian, 26 moves, 0-1
"It was probably one of my best games ever" - Magnus Carlsen
Carlsen vs Gelfand, 2013
(B30) Sicilian, 48 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attk. Fianchetto (B31) 1-0 Pins
V Akopian vs Kuzubov, 2007
(B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 23 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 1-0 Fabulous Promotion Deflection!!
Anand vs Morovic Fernandez, 1990
(B32) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1-0
Sic Lasker-Pelikan. Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk (B33) 1-0 Q&R sac
Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1994
(B33) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Lasker-Pelikan. Sveshnikov (B33) 1-0 GM pulls it out!
Bologan vs B Redon, 1994
(B33) Sicilian, 34 moves, 1-0
Accelerated Dragon. Maroczy Bind Gurgenidze (B36) 1-0 Pin
Smyslov vs Korchnoi, 1961
(B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 27 moves, 1-0
Sicilian e6, d6, a6. Open (B40) 1-0 R sac maintains d7 pin
Y Zhou vs S Williams, 2012
(B40) Sicilian, 23 moves, 1-0
Sicilian 3.b3 Westerinen Attack / Dbl Fio (B40) 1-0 Develop or
Blatny vs J L Watson, 1998
(B40) Sicilian, 25 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Four Knights (B40) 1-0 Black IQP; self-pin bites
A Zapata vs Lima, 2001
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 34 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Kan. Modern Var (B42) 1-0 Q sac removes defender, P+
Tal vs Suetin, 1969
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 21 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Kan. Modern Var (B42) 1-0 Lots of compensation for Q
W Schmidt vs T Tsagan, 1964
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 24 moves, 1-0
Sicilian, Kan. Polugaevsky Var (B42) 0-1 Remove the defender!
L Henry vs Fedorowicz, 2011
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 26 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Kan. Polugaevsky (B42) 1-0 Perfect pawnstorm
Anand vs L Christiansen, 1991
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 48 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Paulsen (B44) 0-1 N sacrifice changes everything!
B Besson vs J Geller, 2003
(B44) Sicilian, 18 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Paulsen. Szen (B44) 1-0 W developed pieces, Black Ps
Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858
(B44) Sicilian, 17 moves, 1-0
Game 21 of John Emms book Starting Out: The Sicilian
Fischer vs Spassky, 1992
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 35 moves, 1-0
f3-g4 line against the Sicilian Taimanov / Paulsen / Kan System
Karjakin vs Morozevich, 2009
(B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 26 moves, 1-0
I gave you everything and the kitchen sink and you still lost!
Tal vs A Vooremaa, 1971
(B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 29 moves, 1-0
four pawns harass black like beetles (or beatles)
A Timofeev vs Khismatullin, 2009
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 62 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def. Canal Attack (B51) 1-0 N sac, Q sac, connected Ps
J A Curdo vs R Byrne, 1994
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 22 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Canal Attack. ML (B52) 1-0 Kside Pawn Roller
Morozevich vs Topalov, 1995
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Chekhover Var (B53) 0-1 Black plays in White's end
H Schaufelberger vs S Mariotti, 1969
(B53) Sicilian, 38 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Richter-Rauzer. Classical (B64) 1-0 Deep fried
P Moran Santamaria vs E Franco Raymundo, 1955
(B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 24 moves, 1-0
G36: The Mammoth Book of the World's Greatest Chess Games
Keres vs Szabo, 1955
(B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 23 moves, 1-0
Great game by White. His knight was hanging on d4 for 6 moves.
Oll vs Azmaiparashvili, 1993
(B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 40 moves, 1-0
Sic Richter-Rauzer. Neo-Modern (B67) 1-0 Both 0-0-0, Decoy, Pin
So vs Sasikiran, 2011
(B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 38 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Dragon (B70) 0-1 Tal sacs a rook, gets the upperhand
Bronstein vs Tal, 1982
(B70) Sicilian, Dragon Variation, 41 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Dragon. Classical, Stockholm Attk (B74) 1/2- Perpetual
Milner-Barry vs Capablanca, 1939
(B74) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2
Sicilian Dragon. Classical, Maroczy Line (B74) 1-0 Brutal attk!
Ragozin vs Taimanov, 1945
(B74) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 26 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Dragon. Yugoslav Attack Panov (B76) 1-0 Black fizzled
N Pogonina vs N Dzagnidze, 2009
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
Nakamura allows Black to queen with check
Nakamura vs Robson, 2012
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 49 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Dragon. Yugoslav Attack ML (B77) 1-0 Sacs & a passer
Karpov vs E Gik, 1968
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Dragon. Yugoslav Attack (B77) 0-1 P lever chews it up
Suetin vs Kupreichik, 1974
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 35 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Dragon Yugoslav Attack (B77) 0-1 Q sac in the nick of
Ljubojevic vs Miles, 1980
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 31 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Scheveningen. Matanovic Attack (B82) 1-0 Forksss
Van der Wiel vs Ehlvest, 1989
(B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 44 moves, 1-0
Game 19: 125 Selected Games by Vasily Smyslov ...d5 pawn sac
Petrosian vs Smyslov, 1949
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 46 moves, 0-1
Polgar punishes Black for allowing pawn to arrive to f6
Zsofia Polgar vs Suba, 1989
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 35 moves, 1-0
Fischer forks himself on the 13th move in namesake opening?!?
Fischer vs Tal, 1959
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 52 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Fischer-Sozin Attack. Flank Var (B87) 0-1 Squashed
Mamedyarov vs Gelfand, 2011
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 39 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Fischer-Sozin Attack. Leonhardt Var (B88) 1-0 Q sac!
Fischer vs Pilnik, 1959
(B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Fischer-Sozin Attack. ML (B89) 1-0 Smashin' Sac Attack
A Sokolov vs Salov, 1983
(B89) Sicilian, 30 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf. English Attack (B90) 1-0 Lawn Mower Mate!
Bologan vs E van Haastert, 2005
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 42 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf (B90) 1-0 Bishop Highway Crossfire
F Visier Segovia vs J Betancort Curbelo, 1968
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf. English Attack (B90) 1-0 Q sac for K hunt
J Zawadzka vs L Schut, 2010
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 34 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf 6.Bc4 (B90)1-0 Q sac for P block; enter h-file
H Asauskas vs Malisauskas, 2004
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 24 moves, 1-0
Game 742: Chess Informant Best Games 701-800
J Polgar vs Anand, 1999
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 34 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf. Amsterdam Var (B93) 1-0 Promotion battle
Tal vs M Pasman, 1953
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 40 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf (B94) 1-0 This game will drive you nuts
A Volokitin vs Mamedyarov, 2012
(B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 34 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf (B96) 1-0Back-to-back N sacs arrange discover+
Chiburdanidze vs Dvoirys, 1980
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 29 moves, 1-0
Snatching away the queen in Fischer's favorite Poisoned Pawn.
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf. Poisoned P (B97)1-0 R sac intros Kside attack
Karpov vs Quinteros, 1973
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 37 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf (B98) 0-1 Who arrives first? The Q sac does!
Jansa vs Smejkal, 1969
(B98) Sicilian, Najdorf, 35 moves, 0-1
Variants / French-like (000) 1-0 Sac, fork and pins
Cochrane vs The Turk, 1820
(000) Chess variants, 30 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf ML (B99) 1-0 Qh6 block threatens mate; forks
Kholmov vs Bronstein, 1965
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 34 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf ML (B99) 1-0 Remarkable mating net noose
Navara vs J Helbich, 1998
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 27 moves, 1-0
French Defense: King's Indian Attack (C00) 1-0 Sac Smack
B Amin vs T Batchuluun, 2001
(C00) French Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
French Alapin Gambit (C00) 1-0 Ignore the fork, hunt the king!
Keres vs Verbac, 1933
(C00) French Defense, 16 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Two Knights (C00) 1-0Like a Rocky Marciano KO!!
I Nikolayev vs B Makovetsky, 1979
(C00) French Defense, 28 moves, 1-0
French Exchange (C01) 0-1 White K cornered last 25 moves
Tartakower vs Botvinnik, 1946
(C01) French, Exchange, 54 moves, 0-1
French Defense: Exchange (C01) 1/2-1/2 N blockade IQP
Leko vs Z Varga, 1993
(C01) French, Exchange, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2
French Exchange (C01) 1-0 Pins, Pawn Storm, N Robs the Pin
Karpov vs Shefler, 1961
(C01) French, Exchange, 43 moves, 1-0
French Exchange. Monte Carlo (C01) 0-1Itching to get rid of IQP
P Walta vs M Arribas, 2012
(C01) French, Exchange, 32 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Alapin / French Advance (C02) 0-1 K walk
C Richey vs B Wall, 1991
(C02) French, Advance, 23 moves, 0-1
French Advance. Euwe Var (C02) 0-1 Tactical play on queenside
R Schreiner vs Hertneck, 1990
(C02) French, Advance, 23 moves, 0-1
$French Advance 4.dxc5 (C02) 0-1Heated exchange; W attk fizzles
J Larsen vs I Schneider, 2007
(C02) French, Advance, 30 moves, 0-1
French Tarrasch. Closed (C05) 1-0 Heavy pieces escort passers
Geller vs Simagin, 1960
(C05) French, Tarrasch, 43 moves, 1-0
French Tarrasch. Chistyakov (C07) 1-0 Spearhead hits ugly def
Tal vs J I Zilber, 1949
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 33 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Normal 3...h6?! (C10) 0-1 Control the center
F Decoster vs A Sumets, 2013
(C10) French, 29 moves, 0-1
French Steinitz. Boleslavsky Var (C11) 1-0 Who can break thru?
Caruana vs G Meier, 2014
(C11) French, 38 moves, 1-0
French McCutcheon. Dr. Olland (Dutch) Var (C12) 1-0Remove the G
J Gallagher vs A Compton, 2014
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 30 moves, 1-0
How to beat 2670+ player with black being 77+ years old
V Gashimov vs Korchnoi, 2008
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 87 moves, 0-1
French Winawer. Poisoned P (C18) 1-0 h-pawn thrusts, exchange s
J Polgar vs Timman, 1992
(C18) French, Winawer, 38 moves, 1-0
Danish Gambit: Declined. Sorensen Def 3...d5 (C21) 0-1 Isolani
Miles vs Nunn, 1970
(C21) Center Game, 49 moves, 0-1
Bishop's Opening: Berlin Def(C24) 0-1Sac, pin, discover+, #
Andrew Smith vs Philidor, 1790
(C24) Bishop's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1
Vienna Game: Anderssen Defense (C25) 1-0 Bishop pair rules
McShane vs Koneru, 2003
(C25) Vienna, 40 moves, 1-0
Vienna Gambit. Steinitz Gambit Main Line (C25) 1-0 f6 blunder
M Fierro vs M Sulistya, 1994
(C28) Vienna Game, 14 moves, 1-0
PawnOfTheDead said: This game gives me the creeps.
J Ost-Hansen vs Nunn, 1974
(C27) Vienna Game, 38 moves, 0-1
Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid (C28) 1-0 Who's pawn is best?
Kosteniuk vs C Werner, 2000
(C28) Vienna Game, 42 moves, 1-0
Black pawns travel faster than White pawns
Dahne vs O Cordel, 1887
(C29) Vienna Gambit, 41 moves, 0-1
KGD Classical (C30) 0-1 Mutual pairs of isolated pawns
A Bangiev vs V Malaniuk, 1986
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 64 moves, 0-1
KGA Bishop's Gambit Cozio Var (C33) 1-0 Q & Dbl Kt. Sac
F Burden vs NN, 1860
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0
K's Gambit: Accepted. Abbazia Def (C36) 1-0 See FSR notes
Nakamura vs Adams, 2011
(C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Famous loser, unknown winner, fascinating game!
Michelet vs Kieseritzky, 1845
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 31 moves, 1-0
1) KGA 1.e4 e5 2.f4 e5xf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.0-0... 16.Rxf7!
G MacDonnell vs Bird, 1872
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 1-0
2) KGA 1.e4 e5 2.f4 e5xf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.0-0...Deflections
Zukertort vs Anderssen, 1865
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 1-0
3) KGA 1.e4 e5 2.f4 e5xf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.0-0... Cornered
Anderssen vs G Neumann, 1866
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 49 moves, 1-0
4) KGA 1.e4 e5 2.f4 e5xf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.0-0... Boden's #
Zukertort vs Anderssen, 1865
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
5) KGA 1.e4 e5 2.f4 e5xf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.0-0...Tied to pin
Morphy vs NN, 1858
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 1-0
Use ALL your pieces to achieve checkmate!
Charousek vs K Schneider, 1891
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0
King's Gambit: Accepted. Allgaier Gambit (C39) 1-0 N on the 6th
Anderssen vs A Mongredien, 1851
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 1-0
K's Gambit: Accepted. Allgaier Gambit (C39) 0-1 Pretty puzzling
Fitzgerald vs Loyd, 1877
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 26 moves, 0-1
KGA Kieseritsky G. Long Whip (C39) 0-1Pawn roller, 2under promo
G MacDonnell vs Bird, 1874
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 38 moves, 0-1
Latvian Gambit: Mayet Attack. Polerio-Svedenborg (C40) 0-1REPLY
R Kobs vs P Hammer, 1987
(C40) King's Knight Opening, 32 moves, 0-1
Philidor Defense: Exchange (C41) 1-0 White keeps improving
T Revo vs M Arribas, 2012
(C41) Philidor Defense, 52 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Classical Attack. Jaenisch Var (C42) 1-0 Kside go
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985
(C42) Petrov Defense, 67 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Nimzowitsch Attack (C42)1-0 Stunning R sac offer!
Svidler vs Kramnik, 2005
(C42) Petrov Defense, 48 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Cochrane Gambit. Center 6.Nc3 7.Bd3 (C42) 1-0
D Salinnikov vs A Gutov, 1998
(C42) Petrov Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Scotch Göring Gambit. ML (C44) 1-0 Qside Greek gift & R sac
W Holthuis vs K van Oirschot, 1987
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Ponziani Opening: Caro Gambit (C44) 0-1Black extends initiative
P Kranzl vs Blatny, 1991
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1
Scotch Game: Haxo Gambit (C44) 1-0 Pawn roller
Morphy vs S Boden, 1858
(C45) Scotch Game, 38 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game: Schmidt Var (C47) 1-0 B corrals N
Nimzowitsch vs Janowski, 1907
(C45) Scotch Game, 72 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game: Schmidt Var (C45) 1-0 Pins for both colors
B Blumenfeld vs Nimzowitsch, 1903
(C45) Scotch Game, 29 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game: Mieses Var (C45) 1-0 Nice shootin' by 9-year old!
A Liang vs Kaufman, 2012
(C45) Scotch Game, 37 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game: Schmidt Var (C45) 0-1 Nimzowitsch missed the draw
Nimzowitsch vs Tarrasch, 1911
(C45) Scotch Game, 39 moves, 0-1
4Knights Game: Halloween Gambit (C46) 1-0 Qs exchange, K walk
G Minchev vs V Velev, 1994
(C46) Three Knights, 31 moves, 1-0
Four Knights Game: Scotch (C47) 0-1 P grab drops the exchange
Paulsen vs Morphy, 1857
(C47) Four Knights, 29 moves, 0-1
Four Knights Spanish. Rubinstein (C48) 1/2-1/2 Q for 9 pts.
Ivanchuk vs Svidler, 1999
(C48) Four Knights, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2
Four Knights Game: Spanish. Classical C48) 1-0 Pawn superiority
Najdorf vs Pilnik, 1948
(C48) Four Knights, 40 moves, 1-0
Four Knights Spanish (C48) 1-0 Think Lawn Mower Mate
J Gallagher vs L Cooper, 2001
(C48) Four Knights, 27 moves, 1-0
Four Knights Spanish. Classical Var (C48)1-0 P fork trick works
Leonhardt vs Spielmann, 1906
(C48) Four Knights, 16 moves, 1-0
Game 7: 50 Great Games of Chess, by Harry Golombek
Rubinstein vs Marshall, 1908
(C49) Four Knights, 38 moves, 1-0
Italian Game 4.Nxe5 Nxe5 (C50) 0-1Black refutes 5.d4 fork trick
A Shakir vs L Jambo, 2010
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 39 moves, 0-1
Italian Game (C50) 1-0 Pawns shape the game
Vasiukov vs N Bakulin, 1965
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 1-0
Giuoco Pianissimo. Normal/Modern Bishop's O (C50) 0-1 Slugfest
Dubois vs Steinitz, 1862
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 37 moves, 0-1
Italian, Giuoco Pianissimo d3, Bg5 (C50) 0-1 Black rolls Kside
F W Grabill vs D H Mugridge, 1922
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 0-1
Giuoco Pianissimo. Canal Var (C50) 0-1 Pawn lever power, R lift
A Zemouli vs A Rizouk, 2000
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 26 moves, 0-1
Evans Gambit. Anderssen Var. Cordel Line (C51) 1/2- Dbl Dbld Ps
Kasparov vs Short, 1993
(C51) Evans Gambit, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2
Evans Gambit. Anderssen(C51)1-0Passer; Pseudo Hook Mate in 1
Tal vs M Brakmanis, 1959
(C51) Evans Gambit, 39 moves, 1-0
Evans Gambit. Lasker Def (C52) 1-0Beautiful handling of Ns w/Q
M J Schroeder vs I Oren, 1989
(C52) Evans Gambit, 40 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Lasker Defense (C52) 1-0 Oversights
Charousek vs B Richter, 1897
(C52) Evans Gambit, 35 moves, 1-0
Evans Gambit. Compromised Defense (C52) 1-0 Dramatic R sacrfice
Kolisch vs Anderssen, 1861
(C52) Evans Gambit, 34 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Classical. De la Bourdonnais Var (C53) 1-0 Passer
Leonhardt vs Maroczy, 1907
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 37 moves, 1-0
Italian Classical. Greco Gambit Traditional (C54) 1-0 20.Ne6!?
Rossolimo vs A Dunkelblum, 1950
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 1-0
Italian, 2Knights Def. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 Mate w/a P
Greco vs NN, 1620
(C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 1-0
100 best games of 20th century by Andrew Soltis
Estrin vs Berliner, 1965
(C57) Two Knights, 42 moves, 0-1
Two Knights Def. Polerio Def Kieseritsky (C58) 1-0 Pawn pyramid
Bronstein vs E Rojahn, 1956
(C58) Two Knights, 38 moves, 1-0
eight passed pawns on eight files
Short vs Gelfand, 1991
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 61 moves, 1-0
Spanish, Berlin Def. Winawer Attack (C67) 0-1 Wild goose chase
Winawer vs Lasker, 1896
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 43 moves, 0-1
Spanish Exchange. Keres Var (C68) 0-1B vs R; restricted K loses
Schlechter vs Rubinstein, 1918
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 38 moves, 0-1
Chernev's 'Combinations: The Heart of Chess', Dover Pub. p. 225
Alekhine vs B Verlinsky, 1918
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 41 moves, 1-0
Not that knight?The other one?Not that queen?No, the other one?
Spassky vs Taimanov, 1955
(C70) Ruy Lopez, 38 moves, 1-0
kNight sacrifices lead to five pawns against a Rook
J Polgar vs Bacrot, 1999
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 75 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Open. Main Lines (C80) 1-0 e-pawn makes way
R Felgaer vs Kaidanov, 2005
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 36 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Open. Zukertort Var (C80) 1-0 Pins, Ps, Battery
Tarrasch vs Mendelson, 1879
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 32 moves, 1-0
Spanish Open. St. Petersburg (C82) 0-1 Who can break thru 1st?
Bronstein vs Flohr, 1944
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 35 moves, 0-1
Spanish Closed (C84) 1-0 Mobile R defeats B&N on guard duty
Grob vs P F Johner, 1932
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 55 moves, 1-0
Spanish Closed. Bogoljubow (C91) 1-0 Heavy piece coordination
Carlsen vs L'Ami, 2006
(C91) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 37 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed. Keres Def (C92) 1-0 Black dropped a-pawn
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1990
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 57 moves, 1-0
Spanish Closed. Chigorin Def (C98) 0-1 Temp N sac for passer
Fischer vs Kholmov, 1965
(C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 46 moves, 0-1
Q Pawn Game: Sarratt Attack (D00) 0-1Promotion won't save the K
Adianto vs Fritz, 2005
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 62 moves, 0-1
Queen Pawn Game: Hübsch Gambit (D00) 1-0 Which pawns are worse?
C Diebert vs Benjamin, 1986
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 1-0
Veresov Attack. Richter Variation (D01) 1-0 0-0-0 vs 0-0...pin
Bisguier vs J Sherwin, 1954
(D01) Richter-Veresov Attack, 44 moves, 1-0
Game 5: The Passed Pawn, T62MIGOCEP by Chernev
Rubinstein vs Duras, 1908
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1-0
Queen Pawn Barry Attack. Gruenfeld Variation (D02) 0-1 Mean Qs
D Norwood vs A J Mestel, 1988
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 0-1
London System vs Tarrasch (D02) 0-1 Unruly play!
F Ghaledar vs J Arun, 2011
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 44 moves, 0-1
Colle System / QGD (D04) 1-0 Deflection Q sac unblocks passer
Capablanca vs B H Villegas, 1914
(D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0
Early exchanges by GMs do not have to end in draws!
Zsuzsa Polgar vs Yudasin, 1991
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0
QGD Chigorin Def. Main Line (D07) 0-1 R sac for Q penetration
P Cramling vs Short, 2011
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 44 moves, 0-1
QGD Albin Countergambit. Lasker Trap (D08) 0-1 N fork
A Madej vs E Gruz, 2001
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 15 moves, 0-1
Albin Countergambit. Alapin Variation (D08) 0-1 Always forward!
I Sokolov vs Morozevich, 2005
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 34 moves, 0-1
QGD Albin Countergambit. Fianchetto Bg4 Line (D09) 0-1 Battery
Zsolt Timar vs B Thuroczy, 1990
(D09) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 5.g3, 20 moves, 0-1
QGD Albin Countergambit Fianchetto Be6 Line(D09) 0-1W misses Bs
B Calton vs R Finegold, 1990
(D09) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 5.g3, 23 moves, 0-1
Albin Countergambit Fianchetto Bf5 Line(D09) 0-1 Q sac, h-file
H Dinser vs D Mione, 1996
(D09) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 5.g3, 24 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Slav Gambit. Alekhine Attack (D10) 1-0 Push the P
Gelfand vs Huzman, 2000
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 48 moves, 1-0
Game 69: Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games by Stohl
Kasparov vs P Nikolic, 1992
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 37 moves, 1-0
Nice open file battery; the pin on the 8th "supports" the 7th
K Frey Beckman vs T Sammalvuo, 2001
(D13) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 31 moves, 1-0
Kasparov's brilliant Black Slav win from the 2002 Bled Olympiad
Sasikiran vs Kasparov, 2002
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 38 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Alekhine Variation (D15) 0-1 Qside bashing
K Havasi vs Euwe, 1924
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 26 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Czech. Wiesbaden Var (D17) 0-1 Mutual Pawn forks
J H Donner vs Euwe, 1943
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 40 moves, 0-1
Slav Def. Czech. Carlsbad Var (D17) 0-1 Impressive realignment
Vidmar vs Euwe, 1936
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
Slav Def. Czech. Classical System (D19) 0-1 Picking off Pawns
Saemisch vs Euwe, 1937
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 46 moves, 0-1
QG Accepted: Old Variation (D20) 1-0 2 Q sacs, Lawn Mower Mate
La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 36 moves, 1-0
QGA Central Var. McDonnell Def (D20) 1-0 A Backdoor Arabian #
L Schandorff vs R E Andersen, 2012
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 1-0
Sacrifice circus ends with Black's cornered calvalry
Aronian vs Anand, 2007
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 48 moves, 1-0
QGA Showalter Var (D24) 1-0 R decoy sacrifice arranges Q+ fork
Lutikov vs M Mukhitdinov, 1955
(D24) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 37 moves, 1-0
15...Rd7!! 101 greatest moves ever played (by Tim Krabbe)
Sosonko vs Rivas Pastor, 1978
(D24) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 57 moves, 0-1
QG Accepted: Classical Def. ML (D27) 1-0 Very delayed captures
Yermolinsky vs C Jones, 1994
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 31 moves, 1-0
QGA Classical Def. Rubinstein Var(D27) 1-0 Bustin' through
J Kulbacki vs A Zerm, 1992
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 31 moves, 1-0
QGD Capablanca (D30) 1-0 Not perfect, but very effective finish
Aronian vs Grischuk, 2007
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Def. / Semi-Slav Def. Accelerated (D31) 0-1 Notes
Burn vs Tarrasch, 1895
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 0-1
Three pawns on the 7th rank isn't the half of it.
D Birnbaum vs E Relange, 1995
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
QGD Harrwitz Attack. 2 Ns Def (D37) 1-0 Exceptional Accuracy
F Duz-Khotimirsky vs Lasker, 1909
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0
QGD Semi-Tarrasch Def. Exchange Var (D41) 1-0 B sac, P dash
Korchnoi vs Najdorf, 1971
(D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 40 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D43) 0-1 Relocate Q!
J Oms Pallisse vs Korneev, 2001
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 0-1
SPACE MATTERS, one of the most brilliant demonstrations ever
Polugaevsky vs E Torre, 1981
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 40 moves, 1-0
TAL- recommended by himself as one of his most interesting
Tal vs D Keller, 1959
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 W sacs abound!
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2008
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 1-0
31 Rf3xf7! destroys Black f7-pawn, leaving connected passers
Rubinstein vs C Lafora, 1930
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Meran. Wade (D47)1-0 Brilliancy or not - just 17
Carlsen vs Aronian, 2008
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Lundin Var (D47) 1-0 Skewer+
V Malakhatko vs K Nemcova, 2008
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Volume 66: Chess Informant Golden Games
Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1996
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def. Meran. Reynolds' Var (D48) 1-0 Rob the pin, +
Morozevich vs Korneev, 2006
(D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 36 moves, 1-0
QGD Modern. Knight Defense (D51) 1-0 Rook is trapped
Tal vs S Saeed, 1985
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 58 moves, 1-0
QGD Cambridge Springs (D52) 1-0 Queenside Minority Attack
Denker vs I A Horowitz, 1933
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 48 moves, 1-0
QGD Tartakower Defense (D58) 1-0 2 Rooks w/2 pawns beat Queen
Kramnik vs D Andreikin, 2013
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 63 moves, 1-0
QGD Tartakower Defense (D58) 1-0 Which battery wins?
Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1977
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 48 moves, 1-0
QGD Tartakower Def. Exchange (D59) 1-0 Hanging pawns
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972
(D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 41 moves, 1-0
QGD Orthodox Def. Main Line (D63) 0-1 Bully Queen occupation
O Bernstein vs Capablanca, 1914
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
A true Karpovian game; Black has been squeezed out of space
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1990
(D85) Grunfeld, 40 moves, 1-0
Brinckmann Attack. Grünfeld G. Capa Var (D93) 1-0Must Know P EG
Pomar Salamanca vs J Cuadras Avellana, 1974
(D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 50 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld. Russian. Hungarian Var (D97) 1-0 Castle-mate
Anand vs Svidler, 1999
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 31 moves, 1-0
Spraggett takes opening advice from Suttles, wins.
Timman vs K Spraggett, 1985
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1
Catalan Opening: Open Def (E04) 1-0 Nxf7; the castled K wins
Giri vs Morozevich, 2012
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 25 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Var (E11) 1-0 Trapped pair of Rs
Ivkov vs I Kanko, 1963
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Defense: Vitolinsh Var (E11) 0-1 Greek gift fails
Quinteros vs Seirawan, 1985
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 34 moves, 0-1
G35: The Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played by Chernev
Petrosian vs Smyslov, 1961
(E12) Queen's Indian, 32 moves, 1-0
Like a moth drawn to the fire...tactical slugfest w/Tal
Tal vs Hecht, 1962
(E12) Queen's Indian, 49 moves, 1-0
38 .. Bc5xf2! destroys White f2-pawn, leaving connected passers
Shirov vs Gelfand, 2009
(E15) Queen's Indian, 40 moves, 0-1
Chess Strategy for the Tournament Player by Lev Alburt p. 113
Botvinnik vs Kan, 1939
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 41 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Def: Leningrad Var (E30) 0-1 Typical trap of B
Alie H/Hasan vs Alekhine, 1933
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 39 moves, 0-1
Larsen's improvement over Spassky; fine long range attack
Larsen vs R Garbarino, 1993
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 30 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical (E32) 0-1 N sac opens file, pin
R Renter vs Keres, 1942
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 41 moves, 0-1
NID Classical. Noa Var (E34) 0-1 Exchange sac removes the guard
L Blumenoff vs Keres, 1934
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 35 moves, 0-1
Capa prepares Philidor's Legacy w/pawn advance, discovred check
Capablanca vs H Mattison, 1929
(E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 20 moves, 1-0
G25: Russians Vs Fischer by Plisetsky, Dmitry, Voronkov, Sergey
Taimanov vs Fischer, 1960
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 87 moves, 1/2-1/2
Nimzo-Indian Def: Normal. Gligoric System (E53) 0-1R on its way
Letelier vs Smyslov, 1967
(E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 78 moves, 0-1
KID Immediate Fianchetto (E60) 1-0 Pawn power, Pin power
Kramnik vs Radjabov, 2013
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 37 moves, 1-0
BFTC: Box 75, page 97, 30...? to win (modified)
M Surgies vs Fischer, 1957
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 30 moves, 0-1
KID Fianchetto. Yugoslav Advance (E66)1-0 Opposite color Bishop
Carlsen vs Morozevich, 2007
(E66) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno, 68 moves, 1-0
KID Classical Fianchetto (E67) 1-0 N sac for connected passers
Smejkal vs Petrosian, 1981
(E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 42 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Defense: Normal Var (E70) 0-1 Long range attack
O L Moiseev vs Simagin, 1951
(E70) King's Indian, 30 moves, 0-1
KID Pomar System (White fianchetto) (E72) 0-1 Knight windmill!
J Kourek vs P Chrz, 1994
(E72) King's Indian, 28 moves, 0-1
KID Saemisch Dble Fianchetto (E82) 0-1 Pins are a pain in the r
Hort vs Gligoric, 1970
(E82) King's Indian, Samisch, double Fianchetto Variation, 41 moves, 0-1
KID Orthodox. Gligoric-Taimanov System (E92) 1-0 Spearhead
Eljanov vs Y Vovk, 2011
(E92) King's Indian, 46 moves, 1-0
K's Indian Def. Exchange (E92) 0-1 Active Rooks at all cost
Flohr vs Geller, 1949
(E92) King's Indian, 61 moves, 0-1
KID Bayonet Attack (E97) 0-1 Flawed P rollers on opposite wings
Anand vs Nakamura, 2011
(E97) King's Indian, 49 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Pin. Koch Var (B40) 1-0 Garry was 13 years old
Kasparov vs G West, 1977
(B40) Sicilian, 12 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack. Main Line (B52) 1-0 16.?
V Malakhov vs Areshchenko, 2005
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 17 moves, 1-0
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