P-Q4: Levitsky Attack (D00) 1-0 "The Ruth Hurts"
W A Ruth vs C L Parmelee, 1937 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0
P-Q4 Krause 2...c5 (D02) 0-1 Side step issues on the diagonal
Flohr vs Grob, 1933
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 0-1
QGD: Baltic Defense (D02) 1-0 Pin, Spearheads
V Zaltsman vs W Shipman, 1983
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 1-0
Queen Pawn Game: Anti-Torre 4...f6 (D02) 1-0 N en prise 4x!!
A Bandza vs V Vepkhvishvili, 1978
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 13 moves, 1-0
Colle System (D05) 1-0 piece shuffling put her to sleep
V Garcia Castro vs A Matsuo, 2004
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 16 moves, 1-0
Colle System (D05) 0-1 Knights BETWEEN Bishops after 13 ply
G Fontein vs Reti, 1919
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 0-1
QGD: Marshall Def 0-0 vs 0-0-0 (D06) 1-0 Dismantled
W Addison vs J F Donovan, 1955
(D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 1-0
QGD: Marshall Defense (D06) 1-0 Spearhead will mate
Lasker vs Bridgwater / Wilmot / Burnell, 1897
(D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Declined: Marshall Def (D06) 0-1 Pinterrupted
W Meiden vs J Demos, 1962
(D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 19 moves, 0-1
QGD: Albin Countergambit. Alapin Var (D08) 1-0 Raking Bishops
A Nikitin vs Kupreichik, 1968
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 23 moves, 1-0
QGD: Albin Countergambit. Alapin Var (D08) 0-1 18...?
Saemisch vs A Medina Garcia, 1943 
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 19 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Modern Line (D11) 1-0 Insert the Bishop pin!
Matamoros Franco vs G Madikwe, 1982
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 10 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Quiet Var (D11) 1-0 Knight on time
F Reinfeld vs R Smirka, 1937
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Exchange. Schallopp Var (D12) 1-0Trouble on light sqs
Alekhine vs R L Bornholz, 1929
(D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 16 moves, 1-0
Game 34 in The Russians Play Chess by Irving Chernev
P Lebedev vs Gonak, 1938
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 22 moves, 1-0
QG Accepted: Saduleto Var (D20) 1-0 Dbl R sacs, K walk
W Schwartz vs Kieseritzky, 1842
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20) 1-0 Pin the attacker!
G Kozlova vs E Guseva, 1967
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 10 moves, 1-0
QGA. Old Variation (D20) 1-0 Heavy pieces penetrate the ranks
Marshall vs Janowski, 1907
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 24 moves, 1-0
QGA. Old Variation (D20) 1-0 Spearhead on the long diagonal
Marshall vs L Eisenberg, 1904
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 1-0
QGA. Central. Greco Var (D20) 1-0 Back rank pin, support mate
Von der Lasa vs Hensel, 1836
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 15 moves, 1-0
QGA Gunsberg Def (D21) 1-0 Battery pins the Black queen
H E Atkins vs Gunsberg, 1902
(D21) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 9 moves, 1-0
QGA: Bogoljubow Def (D24) 1-0 Surge forth, 3 on the 5th
Rapport vs N Huschenbeth, 2010
(D24) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0
QGA. Bogoljubow Defense (D24) 0-1 Battery assault
P C Dozsa vs Portisch, 1962
(D24) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 0-1
QGA (D25) 1-0 Black can't hold onto the pawn this way
S Papacek vs P Jerabek, 1989
(D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 12 moves, 1-0
QGA. Janowski-Larsen Var (D25) 0-1 Checkmate plan gets Poleaxed
Shainswit vs R H Steinmeyer, 1963
(D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 0-1
QGA. Classical Def. Main Lines (D27) 1-0 Q is a poor defender
A Korobov vs A S Rasmussen, 2008
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 20 moves, 1-0
QGA. Classical Def. Main Lines (D27) 1-0 IQP, Blackburne's Mate
M Rodshtein vs A Diamant, 2009
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 20 moves, 1-0
QGD: Hastings Var (D30) 1-0 Pin, 0-0-0, N sac vs. uncastled K
B Gruber vs M Radojcic, 1947
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 16 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Quiet Var (D30) 1-0 Find the finish
A Hauchard vs E Forsaa, 2009
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 23 moves, 1-0
QGD. Capablanca - General (D30) 1-0 Using the pin on f7
Gruenfeld vs Kmoch, 1926
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 1-0
QGD. Tarrasch Def. Pseudo-Tarrasch (D30) 0-1 Sideways Gueridon#
H Brinkmann vs W Preiswerk, 1910
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 22 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def Noteboom (D31)1-0 Dbl N sac start & end of K walk
G Weissgerber vs A van Nuess, 1933
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 1-0
QGD: Charousek (Petrosian) Variation (D31) 1-0 Smashing Rooks!
W C Palmer vs Gunsberg, 1908
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 21 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Marshall Gambit. ML (D31) 1-0 Mate looks great!
Yermolinsky vs A Kaliksteyn, 2002
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 16 moves, 1-0
Alexander Alekhine vs Dr. Max Euwe 26 - 20 (plus 38 draws)
Alekhine vs Euwe, 1921
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 20 moves, 1-0
Yasser Seirawan's Winning Chess Tactics p. 153
Marshall vs Rubinstein, 1908
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 24 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical (D32) 1-0 Rob the pin
Tal vs Sveshnikov, 1988
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 21 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Def: Symmetrical (D32) 1-0 Pin the P stops obstruction
L Engels vs Ernst Badestein, 1937
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 18 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Def. Prague Var. Main Line (D34) 1-0 Locked & Loaded
Marshall vs Rubinstein, 1911
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 20 moves, 1-0
QGD: Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 1-0 Overworked f7-pawn
Tal vs L Kiriakov, 1965
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 16 moves, 1-0
QGD: Exchange. Positional (D35) 0-1 Dbl N sac for Kside attack!
A Moiseenko vs K Korley, 2019
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 0-1
Schlechter drew a World Championship Match with Lasker in 1910.
Schlechter vs Przepiorka, 1906
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 17 moves, 1-0
QGD. Harrwitz Attack. Fianchetto Def (D37) 1-0 Battery on h7
A Moiseenko vs B Savchenko, 2006
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1-0
QGD: Barmen Var (D37) 1-0 Pseudo fishin' pole attack
Saemisch vs J Huber, 1946
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 15 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Declined: Vienna Var (D39) 1-0 Textbook
L Forgacs vs E Cohn, 1909
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 24 moves, 1-0
QGD: Semi-Tarrasch Def (D40) 1-0 Add to the King's EAD
A Sarana vs S Drazic, 2019
(D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 23 moves, 1-0
QGD Semi-Tarrasch Def. Pillsbury Var (D41) 1-0 N sac Kside attk
Keres vs Geller, 1962
(D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Botvinnik (D44) 0-1 Bravo! 12 yr old simul win!
Kholmov vs Tal, 1949
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 21 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Accepted (D44) 1-0 N on the 6th gut punch
N Templier vs S Galicek, 2001
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1-0
G73 in 100 Master Games of Modern Chess by Tartakower & du Mont
Ragozin vs E E Book, 1946
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav, Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 1-0 P picking
I Krush vs Shabalov, 2007
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Different Greek recipe
Browne vs Kaidanov, 1994
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) 1-0 Bxh7+ declined
Koltanowski vs NN, 1935
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 19 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Main Lines (D45) 1-0 Attacking the Q backfires
H Wang vs P Malysheva, 2004
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 19 moves, 1-0
Volume 2 Chess Informant Golden Games
Portisch vs S Johannessen, 1966
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran Var (D47) 1-0 Threaten mate, fork LPDO
J Rejfir vs E Lundin, 1930
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 20 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Sozin Var I (D49) 1-0 Try to hold onto Ps
Botvinnik vs S Belavenets, 1934
(D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 25 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Declined: Pseudo-Tarrasch Var (D50) 0-1 Pin
V F Kelly vs L Levy, 1972
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 10 moves, 0-1
QGD. Pseudo-Tarrasch. Primitive Pillsbury Var (D50) 1-0 Qside A
A Chistiakov vs Shashin, 1960
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 1-0
QGD: Modern Variation (D50) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish; 20.?
E Delmar vs F Roser, 1876
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 22 moves, 1-0
Q's Gambit Declined, Cambridge Springs(D52) 1-0Remove the Guard
I Cheparinov vs L Lang, 1995
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 12 moves, 1-0
QGD Modern Variation (D53) 1-0 Pawn makes big contribution
Marshall vs G Marco, 1900
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 23 moves, 1-0
QGD: Modern Variation. Normal Line (D55) 1-0
Szabo vs O Nedeljkovic, 1938
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0
QGD Orthodox Def. Botvinnik Var (D60) 1-0 IQP; Notes by AA
Botvinnik vs Vidmar, 1936
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 24 moves, 1-0
Game 31: The Russians Play Chess by Irving Chernev
F Duz-Khotimirsky vs Kotov, 1938
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
Their fifth meeting - a short sharp draw by perpetual check
Rubinstein vs Lasker, 1924
(D69) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Classical, 13.de, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
Game 5 from World Champion - Euwe (I.Linder/V.Linder)
Euwe vs G A Thomas, 1934
(D69) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Classical, 13.de, 26 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Defense (D80) 0-1 Deflection! Back rank blunder.
Aronian vs Svidler, 2006
(D80) Grunfeld, 24 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Defense: General (D80) 0-1 Q trap
C Roodzant vs B Carrasco Araya, 1939
(D80) Grunfeld, 22 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Def: Brinckmann Attack (D82) 0-1 Raiding Qs
Z Vranesic vs Foguelman, 1964
(D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 20 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Defense: Modern Exchange (D85) 0-1 Stockfish notes
A Mikhalchishin vs Romanishin, 1981
(D85) Grunfeld, 12 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Defense: Three Knights. Hungarian Var (D93) 0-1
Rosenberg vs Tal, 1955
(D93) Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3, 24 moves, 0-1
Confirmed: Ch. 2 p. 34 The Art of Attack (even though both 0-0)
Smyslov vs T Florian, 1949
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 25 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Seirawan Attack (E00) 1-0 Brilliant!
R Krogius vs A Niemela, 1934
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: East Indian Def (E00) 0-1 Fishin' Pole Spearhead
Korchnoi vs E Chick, 1974
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 0-1
Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04) 1-0 Pile on the pin
Gelfand vs L Bruzon Batista, 2002
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 24 moves, 1-0
Catalan Opening: Open Def. Tarrasch Def (E04) 0-1Philidor's Leg
Hlophe Smilo vs W Kobese, 2016
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 26 moves, 0-1
An unusual trap of a rook by a bishop-so queen can gobble it
Smyslov vs Tolush, 1961
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 1-0
Blumenfeld Countergambit: Accepted (E10) 0-1 Sactastic!
M Tataev vs M Balitinov, 1962
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 0-1
Blumenfeld Countergambit: Spielmann Var (E10) 1-0 Remove the G
M Czerniak vs Pelikan, 1946
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Defense: Nimzowitsch Var (E11) 1-0 Notes by G.K.
Kasparov vs Petrosian, 1982
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 24 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Defense: Exchange Var (E11) 1-0 Q double attack!
Koltanowski vs NN, 1988
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 15 moves, 1-0
QID Kasparov Var. resembles Curry (E12) 1-0 Spearhead on h-file
Bisguier vs Evans, 1951
(E12) Queen's Indian, 25 moves, 1-0
QID: Miles Var (E12) 0-1 Skewer the Q by defending w/a B
Miles vs Reshevsky, 1979
(E12) Queen's Indian, 24 moves, 0-1
QID: Spassky System (E14) 0-1 R sac, Spearhead #
H Heinicke vs Gilg, 1940
(E14) Queen's Indian, 35 moves, 0-1
QID: Spassky System (E14) 1-0 Q sac for a back ranker
G A Thomas vs Marshall, 1930
(E14) Queen's Indian, 23 moves, 1-0
QID: Opocensky Var (E17) 1-0 Famous N Shot!
Aronian vs Navara, 2006
(E17) Queen's Indian, 25 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch (E20) 1-0 21.Qh4
Khenkin vs T Jugelt, 2011
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 21 moves, 1-0
NID. Romanishin Var (E20) 0-1 B+ sac gains edge
Plaskett vs Speelman, 1993
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 25 moves, 0-1
NID: Kmoch Var (E20) 1-0 Simul slaughter on the diagonals
Carlsen vs B Berkowitz, 2016
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 25 moves, 1-0
NID. Three Knights (E21) 0-1 Went on the attack, left en prise
H Stefansson vs J Salomon, 2015
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 17 moves, 0-1
NID: Saemisch Var (E26) 1-0 holes on the 6th
I Romanenko vs Mednis, 1952
(E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 21 moves, 1-0
NID Saemisch (E27) 1-0 Impressive Philidor's Legacy 3 vs 2 attk
Tal vs Zwaigzne, 1952
(E27) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation, 42 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Saemisch (E28) 1-0 Rxg7 Decoy
Botvinnik vs Keres, 1948
(E28) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation, 23 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Saemisch (E29) 1-0 Q&R battery on h-file
Bronstein vs Najdorf, 1950
(E29) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 21 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Def: Classical (E32) 0-1Q sac into semi-smothered#
I Balanel vs A Pytlakowski, 1951
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 24 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Def: Classical (E32) 0-1 Vicious crossfire & Q sac
C Parker vs I Myall, 1999
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 19 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Def. Classical (E32) 1-0Spearhead on long diagonal
K Opocensky vs A J Mackenzie, 1933
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 28 moves, 1-0
NID. Classical Var (E32) 1-0 Rapid; Mate on diagonal or Q trap
Karpov vs Korchnoi, 2008
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 19 moves, 1-0
NID. Classical. Keres Def (E32) 1-0 23.? Hook &Ladder Sacrifice
Koneru vs Granda Zuniga, 2008
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 22 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Def. Classical. Noa Var (E35) 0-1Rob the pin
I Sokolov vs Aronian, 2006
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 19 moves, 0-1
NID. Classical. Noa Var (E34) 1-0 How to neutralize a Spearhead
M Nikolov vs T Anton, 2009
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 18 moves, 1-0
Beautiful, relentless and commanding attack by Serper
Serper vs D Ippolito, 2003
(E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 24 moves, 1-0
NID. St. Petersburg Var (E43) 0-1 Double Attack ends it
Uhlmann vs Botvinnik, 1958
(E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 23 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal (E53) 1-0 Tactics prevail!!
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 2000
(E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 25 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Panov Attack. Main Line (E54) 1-0 18.?
A Timofeev vs Svidler, 2008
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 19 moves, 1-0
KID. Normal. K's Knight Var (E60) 0-1Nxf7, can't follow up fast
D E Cori Tello vs I Sokolov, 2010
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 23 moves, 0-1
KID. Four Pawns Attack. Normal Attack (E77) 0-1 Down the hatch
L Liptay vs Spassky, 1962
(E77) King's Indian, 21 moves, 0-1
KID: Saemisch Var (E80) 1-0 Damiano's Mate set-up
A Saidy vs C Dinsen, 1957
(E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 25 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Def. Saemisch Var (E86) 1-0 Smothered Mate in 1
J Murey vs E Mortensen, 1982
(E86) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.Nge2 c6, 20 moves, 1-0
KID: Orthodox. Classical System Misc (E98) 0-1 Battery
R G Wade vs J Penrose, 1961
(E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 24 moves, 0-1
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Ryder Gambit (D00) 1-0 Q sac, B + R#
E J Diemer vs Burger / Bartsch, 1948
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 1-0
Blackmar-Diemer G. Ryder Gambit (D00) 1-0 Remove the Guard
E J Diemer vs Portz, 1948
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1-0
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Ryder Gambit (D00) 1-0 Great + +
E J Diemer vs A Schuppler, 1937
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit vs English Def (D00) 1-0Remove the Guard
A Mongiello vs C Skehan, 2006
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Euwe Def (D00) 1-0 Kside crusher
G Grasser vs G Mendez, 2010
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 1-0
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Tartakower Var (D00) 1-0 Rxf7 works
C Von Zitzewitz vs L Cane, 2001
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 1-0
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Tartakower Var (D00) 1-0 Correspond
E J Diemer vs H G Gunderam, 1973
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 13 moves, 1-0
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Tartakower Var (D00) 0-1 ICC game
T E Sawyer vs paj, 2014
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 0-1
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Vienna (D00) 1-0 2 sacs to invade
Keene vs J N Sugden, 1963
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Vienna Var (D00) 0-1 Battery
T Burgerhoff vs H Middelhoven, 2001
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 0-1
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Von Popiel G(D00) 0-1Q sac,Reti's Mate
E Kunath vs N Grant, 1975
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 11 moves, 0-1
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Von Popiel Gambit (D00) 1-0Simul Smash!
P Bobrov vs Steinitz, 1896
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Gedult Gambit (D00) 0-1 Correspondence
C Helms vs J Jellett, 1894
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 0-1
Q Pawn 2.Bf4 Steinitz Countergambit (D00) 0-1Trespasser rebuke
K Regan vs R P Michell, 1905
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 11 moves, 0-1
Sarratt Attack 4.Nc3 (D00) 1-0 Pressure on Black royalty
S Beukema vs F Slingerland, 2020
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1-0
Veresov Atack. Richter Var (D01) 1-0 Surprise central breakthru
K Richter vs Baratz, 1931
(D01) Richter-Veresov Attack, 29 moves, 1-0
QP Game: Krause Var Copycat Def (D02) 1-0 Brutal Dbl B sacs
Schlechter vs Maroczy, 1907
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0
Zukertort / QGA (D02) 1-0 Watch those diagonal checks
Alekhine vs Tartakower, 1911
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1-0
P-Q4 Zukertort Bg5 vs Bg4 (D02) 1-0 Back rank pins, R battery W
A Gogolis vs A B Gikas, 2005
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 1-0
Steinitz CG (D00)0-1"The Namesake Game" is most worthy of that!
J Mason vs Steinitz, 1883
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1
London System (D02) 0-1 Daring piece play & pretty promo sac
E Vaarala vs J Herman, 2012
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 63 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
Smyslov, Vasily "My Best Games of Chess (1935-1957)" P.H. Clark
K Gerasimov vs Smyslov, 1935
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 0-1
c3 Double Stonewall (D05) 1-0 Bishops 2-for-1 finish.
Yusupov vs M Luch, 2005
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0
Rubinstein Opening (D05) 1-0 Blind Swine threaten back ranker
Rubinstein vs J N Berger, 1907
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Zuke/Rubinstein c4, Bb2 Stonewall (D05) 1-0 h-file battery
Yusupov vs Sosonko, 1985
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Zuke-Rubinstein b3, Bb2 Stonewall Attck (D05) 0-1 SCBs ending
Yusupov vs Jobava, 2006
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 67 moves, 0-1
QGD Marshall Def (D06) 1-0 Underpromotion deflects defender
N Szuveges vs M Ninchich, 1999
(D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 1-0
QGD Chigorin Def. Main Line (D07) 0-1 Which Rook? Kill shot
R Shetty vs Short, 2011
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 38 moves, 0-1
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. Normal Line (D08) 0-1 Pawn grabs lose
I Borsi vs J Havasi, 1990
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 24 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
QG Accepted (D20) 1-0 Pins and threats gain time
Rubinstein vs Tartakower, 1907
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Quiet Var. Schallopp Def (D12) 1/2- Q sac is the only
Aronian vs Kramnik, 2007
(D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
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
Slav Def: Czech. Classical System (D19) 0-1 Shrewd interference
Grob vs Euwe, 1947
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 30 moves, 0-1
QGA Old Variation (D20) 1-0 Awesome is overused nowadays
Korchnoi vs M Stojanovic, 2007
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 40 moves, 1-0
QGA: Central Var. Rubinstein Def (D20) 1-0 N strike
Romanishin vs Z Gyimesi, 1995
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 1-0
Game 77: My Best Games Of Chess 1924-1937 by A. Alekhine
Ahues vs Alekhine, 1936
(D22) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 31 moves, 0-1
QGA Mannheim Var (D23) 1-0 Violence upon the uncastled king
Taimanov vs Polugaevsky, 1960
(D23) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
QGA. Normal (D25) 1-0 Bxh6 Kside assault; K chase across
Taimanov vs V Mikenas, 1965
(D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 38 moves, 1-0
QGA Classical Def. Rubinstein (D27) 1-0 Hot h-file, Q sac
Aronian vs Morozevich, 2006
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 42 moves, 1-0
Pseudo-Tarrasch (D30) 0-1 Dbl B sacs, Spearhead, K walk
Nimzowitsch vs Tarrasch, 1914
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def Quiet Var (D30) 1-0Rob the pin & overworked pawn
Capablanca vs R H Scott, 1919
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0
QGD Janowski Variation (D31) 0-1 Q&R sacrifices to promote w/+
V Kahn vs K Treybal, 1933
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 0-1
QGA Q's Knight Var (D31) 0-1 A witty trap - notes by Dr. Lasker
A Speijer vs Rubinstein, 1909
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 0-1
QGA Q's Knight Var (D31) 0-1 Connected passers won't suffice
A Speijer vs F Duz-Khotimirsky, 1909
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 0-1
QGA Q's Knight Var (D31) 0-1 Active vs inactive queen
Alapin vs S von Freymann, 1912
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 28 moves, 0-1
Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical Copycat (D32) 0-1 A Classic
Anand vs Kramnik, 2013
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 27 moves, 0-1
Tarrasch Def Symmetrical (D32) 0-1 Arabian Mate Variant Awaits
J Sunye Neto vs Kasparov, 1981
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 47 moves, 0-1
Game 46 in Fischer: Move by Move by Cyrus Lakdawala.
Petrosian vs Fischer, 1971
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 40 moves, 0-1
"He who fears an isolated Q's pawn should give up chess." -S.T.
Burn vs Tarrasch, 1912
(D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 39 moves, 0-1
QGD Harrwitz Attack. Fianchetto Def (D37) 1-0 Notes by Keene
Keene vs O Jakobsen, 1981
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 1-0
QGD Vienna. Quiet Var (D37) 0-1 Bully R says "Here take me!"
Pillsbury vs Steinitz, 1896
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 0-1
Tate the Tactician! What an excellent series of exchanges!
E Tate vs Sagalchik, 1995
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 32 moves, 1-0
QGD. Three Knights (D37) 1-0 Sit and solve this on your throne!
N Katishonok vs H Gulbis, 1989
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0
QGD Ragozin Def (D38) 1-0 Minority Attack w/N pair vs B pair
Carlsen vs Aronian, 2015
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 47 moves, 1-0
Q's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Def (D38) 1-0 White changes attack
Taimanov vs Kotov, 1953
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 48 moves, 1-0
G23: The Soviet Championships by M. Taimanov & Bernard Cafferty
Kotov vs M Yudovich Sr., 1939
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 31 moves, 1-0
Black just riddles White's position and ends it with a fork
Denker vs Botvinnik, 1945
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def. Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 Pinned to mating sq
Aronian vs Caruana, 2008
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1Gerrymandering for Pawns
O Yewdokimov vs Dreev, 1991
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def. Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Death by half-open g-file
Karpov vs Kramnik, 1998
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Variation (D45) 1-0 Imprisoned Queen
G Zaichik vs Bronstein, 1980
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 58 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 Def. Meran. Wade Var Larsen Var (D47) 0-1Reposition Q
M Ezat vs Korneev, 2003
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def. Meran. Wade Var (D47) 1-0 Coordinate, Penetrate
Aronian vs Grischuk, 2008
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Alekhine's Gun ends this game
Anand vs Carlsen, 2014
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 1-0
QGD Pseudo-Tarrasch Var (D50) 0-1 Pins & Connected Passers
A Spiller vs J Acers, 1968
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 0-1
Game 46 of Chess Highlights of the 20th Century by G. Burgess
Janowski vs O Chajes, 1916
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 1-0
WC 1927: QGD Cambridge Springs Variation (D52) · 0-1
Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 66 moves, 0-1
QGD Modern Var (D53) 1-0 Underpromotion w/a pin
Marshall vs J Mason, 1902
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 44 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. Orthodox Def. Henneberger Var (D63) 1-0 Peck checks
Hort vs Portisch, 1973
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 32 moves, 1-0
QGD Orthodox Def. Rubinstein Attack (D64) 1-0 h-file battery
V Vukovic vs A Vajda, 1925
(D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 34 moves, 1-0
“The pieces must breathe deeply and with a full chest!” --Tal
F Parr vs G Wheatcroft, 1938
(D71) Neo-Grunfeld, 30 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def. Brinckmann Attk (D82) 1-0 N sac, pile on pin, 2
J Kulbacki vs T Manion, 1989
(D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 27 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld. Russian. Hungarian Var (D97) 1-0 Castle-mate
Anand vs Svidler, 1999
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 31 moves, 1-0
Catalan Opening: Closed (E01) 0-1 h-file destruction w/pin
G Abrahams vs G A Thomas, 1946
(E01) Catalan, Closed, 42 moves, 0-1
Catalan Opening: Closed Var (E01) 1-0 Rooks will clean up
J Kostelny vs M Vojtko, 2001
(E01) Catalan, Closed, 31 moves, 1-0
Catalan Opening: Open Def (E04) 0-1 Rxb2 encourages 0-0-0!!
Sosonko vs S Polgar, 1991
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 32 moves, 0-1
Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04) 1-0 Which Q wins out?
Kramnik vs Morozevich, 2007
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 27 moves, 1-0
Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04) 0-1 A destroyer of ideas
Carlsen vs Kramnik, 2010
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 38 moves, 0-1
2,811 games Tal Won 903 (32%), Lost 581 (21%), Draw 1,326 (47%)
Tal vs A Sokolov, 1988
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 41 moves, 1-0
#9 in IM Danny Rensch's rundown of 2017's best games
Xiong vs So, 2017
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 31 moves, 0-1
Horowitz said "One bad move ruins forty good ones."
G Garcia vs Ivkov, 1965
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0
Game 24 in How to Crush Your Chess Opponents by Simon Williams
K Georgiev vs Nisipeanu, 2006
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1
Bronstein annotates in Latvian chss magazine Sahs, issue 1970/7
Y Gusev vs Antoshin, 1952
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 0-1
Blumenfeld Countergambit: Accepted (E10) 0-1 0-0 blown apart
Z Milev vs L Zinn, 1960
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Anti-Nimzo-Indian (E10) 1-0 Harmonic play
Savon vs Tal, 1969
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Anti-Nimzo-Indian (E10) 1-0 Q sac for Mayet's Mate is coming
Carlsen vs Le Quang Liem, 2022
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Def. Nimzowitsch Var (E11) 0-1 Spearhead controls
J Berkvens vs I Rogers, 2002
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 47 moves, 0-1
Bogo-Indian Def: Grünfeld Var (E11) 1-0 Long range pieces hit!
Boleslavsky vs A Budo, 1939
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
Pseudo Kill Box Mate (w/Ks opposition) -- see kibitzer diagram!
F Valenzuela vs Alekhine, 1927
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 44 moves, 0-1
Bogo-Indian Def: Nimzowitsch Var (E11) 0-1 Get the Q in close
G Sargissian vs Tkachiev, 2013
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 27 moves, 0-1
Bogo-Indian Defense: Wade-Smyslov Var (E11) 1-0 37.?
J Pinter vs Larsen, 1982
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 38 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Var (E11) 1-0 Horwitz Bishops
O Rodriguez Vargas vs T Tsagan, 1964
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
QID Kasparov-Petrosian, Petrosian Attack (E12) 1-0 Gorgeous
Goldin vs I Efimov, 1982
(E12) Queen's Indian, 32 moves, 1-0
QID Kasparov-Petrosian. Classical (E12) 1-0 Spearhead
Piket vs Reshevsky, 1987
(E12) Queen's Indian, 39 moves, 1-0
QID Kasparov-Petrosian. Andersson Var (E12) 1-0 Battery
Kasparov vs Andersson, 1981
(E12) Queen's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0
G73: "Capablanca's Hundred Best Games of Chess" by H. Golombek
A Ribera Arnal vs Capablanca, 1929
(E12) Queen's Indian, 34 moves, 0-1
Game 37 in Starting Out: The Queen's Indian by John Emms
Karpov vs Polgar, 2003
(E12) Queen's Indian, 33 moves, 0-1
QID Spassky System/b3, Bb2 Stonewall Attk (E14) 1-0 Fine sacs!
S Polgar vs K Dimitrov, 1984
(E14) Queen's Indian, 35 moves, 1-0
QID Spassky System/b3, Bb2 Stonewall Attk (E14) 1-0 Skewer+
S Polgar vs S Agdestein, 1996
(E14) Queen's Indian, 49 moves, 1-0
QID: Spassky System (E14) 1-0 18.? and Spearhead mate
G Kacheishvili vs Sakaev, 2001
(E14) Queen's Indian, 29 moves, 1-0
QID: Spassky System vs Colle-Zuke (E14) 1-0 Q-R battery
K Langeweg vs Browne, 1978
(E14) Queen's Indian, 42 moves, 1-0
QID Fianchetto. Check Intermezzo Line (E15) 1-0 Kside attack
Topalov vs Ponomariov, 2005
(E15) Queen's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0
QID Fianchetto. Check Var. Intermezzo Line (E15) 1-0 Dbl Threat
Aronian vs Gelfand, 2008
(E15) Queen's Indian, 26 moves, 1-0
QID Fianchetto. Check, Intermezzo (E15) 1-0Sac, sac, Kside attk
Aronian vs Navara, 2017
(E15) Queen's Indian, 31 moves, 1-0
QID. Fianchetto. Check Var (E15) 0-1 Busy through the center
V Palciauskas vs M Umansky, 1989
(E15) Queen's Indian, 26 moves, 0-1
QID. Fianchetto. Check Intermezzo (E15) 0-1 IQP gets loose
Aronian vs Karjakin, 2013
(E15) Queen's Indian, 38 moves, 0-1
Fred Reinfeld's book Chess Mastery by Question and Answer
V Soultanbeieff vs Sultan Khan, 1930
(E16) Queen's Indian, 28 moves, 0-1
QID Classical (E17) 1/2-1/2 Super Swindle into Stalemate
I A Horowitz vs M Pavey, 1951
(E17) Queen's Indian, 78 moves, 1/2-1/2
QID. Classical. Traditional (E17) 0-1 Which finish do u prefer?
Leonov vs Tal, 1950
(E17) Queen's Indian, 34 moves, 0-1
QID: Classical. Traditional Main Line (E19) 0-1 Stockfish
Gheorghiu vs Korchnoi, 1968
(E19) Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3, 42 moves, 0-1
NID: Three Knights Var (E21) 1-0 battle to open g- and h-files
Plaskett vs J Arnason, 1988
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 44 moves, 1-0
NID. Three Knights Var (E21) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2014
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 44 moves, 1-0
NID: Three Knights Variation (E21) 1-0 Remove the Guard
Z Tan vs U Udupitiya, 2016
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 29 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Var (E21) 0-1 23...?
A A Zaremba vs R Antonio, 1995
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 24 moves, 0-1
NID: Spielmann Var (E22) 0-1 36...?
Tolush vs Keres, 1939
(E22) Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann Variation, 37 moves, 0-1
Game 123 in The School of Chess by A. Kotov & Mikhail Yudovich
Lilienthal vs Ragozin, 1935
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 47 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Def: Saemisch. Keres Var (E25) 0-1 Q predicament
O Kobo vs Ju Wenjun, 2017
(E25) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 22 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Def. Saemisch. O'Kelly Var (E26) 1-0 Amazing game
Zhao Jun vs Xiu Deshun, 2011
(E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 31 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Saemisch Var (E26) 1-0 Kside crusher
Rossolimo vs Golombek, 1949
(E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 26 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Def: Leningrad Var (E30) 0-1 Queen's Knight Tour
Alie H/Hasan vs Alekhine, 1933
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 39 moves, 0-1
NID, Leningrad, Averbakh G (E30) 0-1 Exhange sac, B pair rules
Spassky vs Tal, 1973
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 38 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Var (E30) 0-1 Horwitz Bishops
Tartakower vs J G Baay, 1920
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 28 moves, 0-1
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
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical. Keres Def (E32) 1-0 2-for-1
Kasparov vs Hjartarson, 1988
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 32 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Classical (E32) 1/2-Q sac for Arabian perpetual
V Akobian vs The World, 2011
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical. Keres Def (E32) 1-0 TKO
A Tikovsky vs J Sajtar, 1943
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 28 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Def. Classical. Zurich Var (E33) 0-1 Rob the pin
Kotov vs Botvinnik, 1939
(E33) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 38 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
NID: Classical. Noa Var (E34) 1-0 Top-notch Spearhead
I Krush vs A Adames Rojas, 2010
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 35 moves, 1-0
This link: Kibitzing Tricks will tell you how to make links to
Reshevsky vs Fine, 1941
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
Vera Menchik (1906-1944); Women's World Champion (1927-1944)
Menchik vs Colle, 1929
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 39 moves, 1-0
NID. Huebner Var. Main Line (E41) 0-1 Closed motion
Tarjan vs Dzindzichashvili, 1978
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 47 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Def. Huebner. Rubinstein Var (E42) 0-1 Spearhead
Chandler vs Andersson, 1980
(E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 29 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Huebner (E41) 1-0 Q raid, K walk
Milov vs Chiburdanidze, 2002
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 37 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg (E43) 1-0 Open g-file
S Matveeva vs M Litynska, 1993
(E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 36 moves, 1-0
NID Normal. Bronstein (Byrne) Var (E45) 0-1 The horse is hers!
Botvinnik vs Bronstein, 1951
(E45) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation, 35 moves, 0-1
NID Normal. Bronstein (Byrne) Var (E45) 0-1 Spearhead
Lautier vs R Leitao, 2000
(E45) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation, 44 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Reshevsky Var (E46) 1-0 Spearhead
B Brinck-Claussen vs C Boutteville, 1966
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 36 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Reshevsky Var (E46) 0-1 Lively!
Rapport vs Deac, 2022
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 52 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Def. Normal. Bishop Attack (E47) 1-0 Dbl Crossfire
Z Zhao vs M Pacheco, 2006
(E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 42 moves, 1-0
NID. Normal Variation. Bishop Attack (E47) 1-0 33.?
A Korobov vs Fedorchuk, 2001
(E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 35 moves, 1-0
NID Normal. Bishop Attack Classical Def (E48) 1-0 Spearhead
Kasparov vs TV viewers, 1991
(E48) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5, 27 moves, 1-0
NID. Normal. Schlechter Def (E52) 1-0Missed Spearhead Mate in 1
Korchnoi vs Suetin, 1955
(E52) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with ...b6, 44 moves, 1-0
NID: Normal. Gligoric System Exchange at c4 (E54) 1-0 Pin on f7
P Lukacs vs J Flesch, 1975
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 26 moves, 1-0
NID: Normal. Gligoric System Exchange at c4 (E54) 1-0 22.?
Petrosian vs Balashov, 1974
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 28 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Panov Attack. Main Line (E54) 0-1 28...?
W Kobese vs Brunello, 2014
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 30 moves, 0-1
Profession: Chessplayer - GM at Work, Russell Enterprises, 2012
Tukmakov vs Korchnoi, 1970
(E55) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation, 41 moves, 1-0
NID Normal. Bernstein Def (E58) 1-0 Triple on the open g-file
I Sokolov vs Kasparov, 1999
(E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 28 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. Normal. King's Knight Var (E60) 1-0 Triple on f-file
E Schiller vs A Setzepfandt, 2003
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 48 moves, 1-0
KID: Normal. King's Knight Variation (E60) 1-0 26.?
Smyslov vs M Fuller, 1969
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
KID: Normal. King's Knight Var (E60) 1-0 Combo mate!
G Weissgerber vs Rellstab, 1933
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 37 moves, 1-0
KID. Smyslov Var (E61) 1-0 Positional crush w/battery, passer
V Akobian vs A Matikozian, 2003
(E61) King's Indian, 33 moves, 1-0
KID. Smyslov Var (E61) 1-0 Watch the bishops bake the cake
V Akobian vs A Khruschiov, 2000
(E61) King's Indian, 29 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: West Indian Def (E61) 1-0 youtube lecture
V Akobian vs I Foygel, 2003
(E61) King's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0
KID. Smyslov Var (E61) 1-0 Defensive exchange sac prevents mate
V Akobian vs S Mihajlov, 2017
(E61) King's Indian, 36 moves, 1-0
KID. Fianchetto. Panno Var (E63) 0-1 Spearhead, back rank #
G Rechlis vs Anand, 1984
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 32 moves, 0-1
Keres and Kotov, The Art of the Middle Game.
Kotov vs Bronstein, 1944
(E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 31 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto. Long Var (E68) 0-1 blitz fun
Ivkov vs Fischer, 1970
(E68) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4, 36 moves, 0-1
Strong British GM being "Konerued"!!
Koneru vs M Hebden, 2002
(E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 34 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Defense: Normal Var (E70) 0-1 Long range attack
O Moiseev vs Simagin, 1951
(E70) King's Indian, 30 moves, 0-1
KID: Accelerated Averbakh Var (E70) 1-0 Pin to win!
A W Bowen vs J H Beaty, 1962
(E70) King's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0
KID: Accelerated Averbakh Var (E70) 0-1 On the run!
F J Perez Perez vs J Durao, 1961
(E70) King's Indian, 43 moves, 0-1
A strong argument for the (good old) Deferred Fianchetto vs KID
Botvinnik vs K Kholodkevich, 1927
(E72) King's Indian, 36 moves, 1-0
KID Six Pawns Attack (E76) 1-0 Exposed K gets whacked
S Mariotti vs Gligoric, 1969
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 38 moves, 1-0
KID: Four Pawns Attack (E76) 1-0 Sac the battery for promotion
Cochrane vs Mohishunder, 1853
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 39 moves, 1-0
KID: Four Pawns Attack. Dynamic Attack (E76) 1-0 DYNAMIC!
Szabo vs Ree, 1975
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 30 moves, 1-0
KID 4Ps Attack. Florentine Gambit (E77) 1-0 Masterly sac attk!
T Catalan vs N Saeed, 1983
(E77) King's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0
KID. Six Pawns Attack (E77) 0-1 full go Max Lange's Mate!!
O Hackner vs R Bates, 2013
(E77) King's Indian, 38 moves, 0-1
KID: 7th Pawn Attack? (E77) 0-1 Penetrate, skewer
S Miguel vs Saric, 2021
(E77) King's Indian, 29 moves, 0-1
KID Saemisch. Steiner Attack (E80) 1-0 Cramp, N sac, Spearhead
Gulko vs W E Poutrus, 1966
(E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 31 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Defense: Saemisch (E80) 1-0 Double Check
Spassky vs Evans, 1962
(E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 26 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Defense: Saemisch Variation (E80) 0-1 54...?
Shamkovich vs Bronstein, 1971
(E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 56 moves, 0-1
KID. Saemisch. Bobotsov-Korchnoi-Petrosian Var (E81) 0-1 Silver
Dreev vs Radjabov, 2005
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 39 moves, 0-1
KID. Saemisch. Normal Def (E81) 0-1 Battery delivers mate
Gheorghiu vs Sax, 1975
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 32 moves, 0-1
KID Saemisch. Panno (E84) 1-0 A Knight on the 6th, Q in close
L Christiansen vs Nunn, 1988
(E84) King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line, 34 moves, 1-0
KID. Saemisch. Orthodox (E85) 1-0 Brilliant Kside assault
Spassky vs J van Oosterom, 1955
(E85) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation, 22 moves, 1-0
KID: Saemisch. Orthodox Var (E85) 1-0 Arabian Mate variation
Z Mohammed vs W Espirito Santo, 2016
(E85) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation, 32 moves, 1-0
KID. Saemisch. Closed Var 7…c6 (E88) 0-1 Very cleBer attack !
N Sabbag vs C de Holanda, 1992
(E88) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.d5 c6, 26 moves, 0-1
KID. Orthodox (E91) 1-0 e6 splitter. Q sac for promotion.
N Birnboim vs Dzindzichashvili, 1977
(E91) King's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0
KID. Petrosian. Stein Def (E92) 0-1 Battery battle for g-file
J Grondman vs Euwe, 1923
(E92) King's Indian, 36 moves, 0-1
Kramnik's 2008 Game Of The Year - a tactical tour de force
Kramnik vs Topalov, 2008
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 33 moves, 1-0
KID Orthodox. Glek Def (E94) 1-0 Don't lead w/the Queen
D Berczes vs W Wittmann, 2005
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 29 moves, 1-0
KID. Orthodox. Donner Def (E94) 0-1 Eliminate the Interposing R
F Handke vs S Atalik, 2000
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 28 moves, 0-1
King's Indian Def. Orthodox. Bayonet Attack (E97) 1-0Model game
Kramnik vs Grischuk, 2012
(E97) King's Indian, 29 moves, 1-0
KID. Orthodox. Modern System (E97) 0-1 White Q is AWOL
Ljubojevic vs Kasparov, 1993
(E97) King's Indian, 29 moves, 0-1
KID. Orthodox. Bayonet Attk Sokolov's Line (E97) 1/2-Q sac perp
Team White vs Team Black, 2015
(E97) King's Indian, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2
KID: Orthodox. Bayonet Attack (E97) 0-1 Opera Mate on Kside
S Pogosyan vs Carlsen, 2018
(E97) King's Indian, 29 moves, 0-1
Game 30 in 'My 60 Memorable Games' by Robert James Fischer.
Gligoric vs Fischer, 1961
(E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2
KID Orthodox. Classical (E98) 0-1"Kaplooey!" W can't hold booty
Miles vs Sax, 1980
(E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 40 moves, 0-1
KID: Orthodox. Classical System Misc. (E98) 0-1 19.Bxh3? gxBh3?
Reshevsky vs Lombardy, 1958
(E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 40 moves, 0-1
P1 Stonewall Attack (D00) 1-0 Pawn Lever, Spearhead
Pillsbury vs E Delmar, 1893
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1-0
P3 Stonewall Attack (D00) 1-0 Rank & File Spearheads
Pillsbury vs J M Hanham, 1893
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
P4 Stonewall Attack (D00) 1-0 Robbing the pin to get in and win
Pillsbury vs Taubenhaus, 1893
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Attack w/6.c4 (D00) 1-0 Black's Q is trapped
Lipke vs A Zinkl, 1894
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Attack (D00) 1-0 2 Pawn levers are twice as good
F J Lee vs J Mason, 1899
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1-0
QP Game: Colle-Zukertort vs Stonewall D (D00) 1-0 Blind tactics
Capablanca vs J Baca Arus, 1912
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 1-0
Double Stonewalls (D00) 1-0 Fabulous White Bs Seize Initiative
S Letic vs M van Herck, 1973
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Attack vs NY System (D00) 0-1Up the exchange w/passer
Allies vs Chigorin, 1894
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 45 moves, 0-1
Stonewall Attack (D00) 0-1 Q trap; Notes by Wilhelm Steinitz
E Delmar vs Chigorin, 1889
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1
Stonewall Attack (D00) 1-0 Q sac for a K walk
G Welling vs R Witt, 1984
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Attack 7.Nh3 (D00) 1-0 Black castles long, but...
J F Barry vs T F Lawrence, 1897
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Attack Nb4xBd3 (D00) 1-0 White Ns laugh last and best
Gunsberg vs L Van Vliet, 1900
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Attack (D00) 1-0 Ng5 vs h6 Attack
P Ware vs M Weiss, 1882
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Attack, Stonewall Defense (D00) 1-0 Triple on h-file
Kramnik vs Junior, 2000
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Attack Ne5, Qf3 (D00) 1-0 Blindfold Simul
Pillsbury vs E Hymes, 1894
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Attack (D00) 1-0 KEG annotates!
W Napier vs C S Howell, 1901
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 1-0
Uncommon Stonewall Attack (D02) 1-0 Fabulous Mating Combo
Pillsbury vs R Iglesias, 1900
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 1-0
Colle 5c3 System (D05) 0-1 Infiltrate weak light squares
E Raclauskiene vs C Roodzant, 1939
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 0-1
P-Q4 Sarratt Attack (D00) 1-0 Both go after the c2/c7 squares
J Sarratt vs NN, 1818
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 16 moves, 1-0
Game 34 in Modern Ideas in Chess by Richard Reti
Tartakower vs Spielmann, 1921
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Sarratt Attack /Semi-Stonewalls (D00) 1-0 W dominates Kside act
A Stefanova vs T Vasilevich, 2004
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 1-0
London $ystem vs KID (A48) 1-0 Pin backward P on half-open file
Le Thao Nguyen Pham vs I Zenyuk, 2008
(A48) King's Indian, 42 moves, 1-0
Veresov Atack. Richter Var (D01) 1-0 h-file battery
Y Vilner vs A Smorodsky, 1927
(D01) Richter-Veresov Attack, 23 moves, 1-0
London System vs Tarrasch Def (D02) 0-1 White Q blunders
A Magrin vs E Paoli, 1980
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 0-1
P-Q4 Zukertort Var (D02) 1-0 AJ kicks in the backdoor!!
A J Goldsby vs R Phillips, 2011
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0
Krause 2.c5 vs Colle c3 (D02) 0-1 The proper capture matters
C Jaffe vs Marshall, 1909
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 53 moves, 0-1
London System Be2 vs Qb6 (D02) 1-0 Flanks, then W surges in C
M Amanov vs B Kharchenko, 2008
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 45 moves, 1-0
London System (D02) 1-0 Nxf7 sac allows Qh7+
I Abonyi vs J Engler, 1908
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0
Sarratt Attk/Delayed QGA (D02) 1-0 Heavy piece batteries
Andersson vs I Sokolov, 1995
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 70 moves, 1-0
London System (D02) 1-0 N sac w/raking Bs for brutal mating net
Petrosian vs E Chukaev, 1951
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0
QGD Harrwitz (D35) 1-0 Black attack premature. Bh6 seals off K.
Alekhine vs Z von Balla, 1921
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 23 moves, 1-0
Q Pawn Game: Anti-Torre (D02) 1-0 Pinned to the mating square
Halprin vs Maroczy, 1898
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1-0
Barry Attack. Gruenfeld Var (D02) 1-0 Pins and passers
M Sharbaf vs E Momeni, 2008
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 63 moves, 1-0
London System (D02) 1-0 Ne5 w/P roller allows battery on g-file
S Kovacevic vs G Tokaji-Nagy, 1984
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 1-0
*Torre Attack 3...Ne4 Gossip Var (D03) 1-0 B back rank tactics
Deep Fritz vs Deep Junior, 2001
(D03) Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation), 46 moves, 1-0
Torre Attack. Gruenfeld ML (D03) 1-0 W controls cntr, 7th rank
Timman vs Kouatly, 1992
(D03) Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation), 30 moves, 1-0
Colle System vs Reveresed Torre w/e5 (D04) 1-0 Gueridon Mate
S Knight vs V Georgiev, 2008
(D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 23 moves, 1-0
Colle 5c3 Koltanowski Systm (D04) 0-1Spearhead on long diagonal
M Bain vs H Burdge, 1939
(D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 0-1
Zukertort/Rubinstein Opening (D05) 0-1 Stunning interference
M Shereshevsky vs Kupreichik, 1976
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 0-1
Colle System / QGD 5.c4 7.Nc3 (D05) 1-0 Efficient diagonal play
E Tenenwurzel vs R T Black, 1911
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0
How not to play Colle 5.c3 vs Tilt (D05) missed 17.Bxf6 Qxh2+?
Colle vs Bogoljubov, 1926
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 0-1
It was a tie-breaker in a rapid tournament D05 1-0 28
L Bruzon Batista vs Anand, 2006
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0
Rubinstein Opening/Colle-Zukertort (D05) 1-0 double R sacs
Gunsberg vs Blackburne, 1887
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1-0
QGD Marshall Defense (D06) 0-1 White Q ate the b-pawn & rook
F Schubert vs L Tipary, 1938
(D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 12 moves, 0-1
36.Rc6!! is a devastating Nowotny interference
Navara vs A Dergatschova, 2007
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 36 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: General (D10) 0-1 Handsome Rook sacs!!
X Zhao vs H Wang, 2007
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 24 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Quiet Var (D11) 1-0 Get the Q in close
Kramnik vs Van Wely, 2007
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 40 moves, 1-0
QGD Baltic Def. Pseudo-Slav (D11) 1-0 White takes center, Kside
Lasker vs J Mieses, 1890
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Quiet Var (D11) 1-0 The Bigger, Badder Knight
Gledura vs C Coppola, 2016
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 31 moves, 1-0
Slav, Chameleon Advance System (D15) 1-0 A smashing finish
Topalov vs Kamsky, 2006
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense (D15) 0-1 Black declines Q sacrifice, brings up Rs
S Volkov vs Rublevsky, 1993
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Chameleon Var (D15) 1-0 Missed the draw
Uhlmann vs Chekhov, 1997
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 27 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Chameleon Var (D15) 0-1 Keep your Q, & have my R!
I Krush vs J Becerra Rivero, 2000
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 40 moves, 0-1
Slav Def. Czech. Wiesbaden Var. Sharp line (D17) 1-0 EG debate
Bacrot vs Anand, 2010
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 46 moves, 1-0
partij 31: hans bouwmeesters 100 briljante partijen
Fine vs Shainswit, 1944
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Czech Var. Classical System (D18) 1-0Bully the tied D
Lilienthal vs Aronin, 1948
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 39 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Czech. Classical System (D18) 0-1 Overprotection fail
A Stolarczyk vs T Treppendahl, 2006
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 33 moves, 0-1
Slav Def: Czech. Classical System (D19) 1-0 Spearheads
L Christiansen vs M N Sher, 1994
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 37 moves, 1-0
QGA Central. Greco Var (D20) 1-0 Deep Sixed by blunder
Deep Fritz vs Kramnik, 2006
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 35 moves, 1-0
QGA. Central. Greco Var Bb7 (D20) 0-1 Dbl Attk? Threaten mate!
M Kierzek vs Keene, 1978
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 26 moves, 0-1
QGA: Old Variation (D20) 1-0 He missed his shot!
H Gifford vs B W Blijdenstein, 1873
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 52 moves, 1-0
QGA. Central Variation. Alekhine System (D20) 0-1 Stockfish
D Gurevich vs Seirawan, 2003
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 43 moves, 0-1
G13 The New in Chess Book of Chess Improvement by Steve Giddins
Anand vs Karpov, 1996
(D21) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 36 moves, 1-0
QGA: Classical Def. Alekhine System ML (D29) 1-0 Brilliancy!!
K Georgiev vs Dlugy, 1983
(D29) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 40 moves, 1-0
French, Diemer-Duhm Gambit (D30) 1-0 Back rank weakness
C Nakamura vs A Caoili, 1998
(C00) French Defense, 36 moves, 1-0
QGD Pseudo-Tarrasch (D30) 0-1 Two batteries, rank and file
Loyd vs F Perrin, 1856
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 0-1
QGD: Traditional (D30) 0-1 Black N brings down castle w/help
P Nikolic vs Y Habu, 2007
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 46 moves, 0-1
Yates won the brilliancy prize: a solid gold telephone.
Alekhine vs Yates, 1922
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 52 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Noteboom Var (D31) 0-1He received a major shock!
C Febvret vs Gossip, 1883
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 51 moves, 0-1
Karpov's "White Key Symphony" ties match 2-2.
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 63 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Move Order (D31) · 1-0
Gruenfeld vs K Treybal, 1925
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 59 moves, 1-0
Game 61 in Soviet Chess Strategy by Alexey Suetin
Zukertort vs Steinitz, 1886
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 35 moves, 0-1
Tarrasch Def: Classical (D34) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Lasker vs Tarrasch, 1918
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 56 moves, 1-0
QGD. Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 0-1 White has no sense of d
K Al Khelaifi vs K Song, 2016
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 45 moves, 0-1
Queen's Gambit Declined: Vienna Var (D39) 1/2-1/2, 30 moves
Anand vs Kramnik, 2014
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
QGD: Semi-Tarrasch Def. Pillsbury Var (D41) 1-0Remove the Guard
Suba vs I Farago, 1976
(D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 26 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense (D43) 0-1 B sac offers become melee!
Ljubojevic vs Giri, 2010
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 0-1
QGD: Vienna. Quiet Var (D44) 0-1 The Big Zero
Ivanchuk vs Morozevich, 2009
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 0-1
Game 32 in 'Why Lasker Matters' by Andrew Soltis.
Lasker vs Maroczy, 1900
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 0-1 King hunt
Topalov vs F Vallejo Pons, 2006
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 56 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stonewall Def (D45) 0-1 31...?
F Mastichiadis vs Tartakower, 1950
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 1-0 Mayet's Mate next
A Korobov vs A Mithil, 2018
(D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
Thanks to both l'Ami and Stellwagen for showing why Chess ROCKS
L'Ami vs Stellwagen, 2007
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2
Game 6 in 'A Passion for Chess' by Reuben Fine
Fine vs N Grossman, 1933
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 1-0
QGD: Pseudo-Tarrasch Var (D50) 0-1 Q tied down to g2-square
E Richter vs Pachman, 1949
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1
Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern. Knight Def (D51) 1-0 Pins win
Alekhine vs J Vilardebo Picurena, 1935
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0
Game 7 in Botvinnik: 100 Selected Games by Mikhail Botvinnik
A Polyak vs Botvinnik, 1929
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 0-1
QGD: Modern. Knight Def (D51) 1-0 Connected passed pawns
Koltanowski vs E Tholfsen, 1928
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0
Game 234 in Kramnik - My Life and Games
Kramnik vs L Bruzon Batista, 2006
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 1-0
QGD: Cambridge Springs Var (D52) 1-0Stockfish notes; video link
Carlsen vs Mamedyarov, 2014
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 47 moves, 1-0
QGD Modern. Normal Line (D55) 1-0 Instructive notes by Mason
Pillsbury vs Burn, 1895
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 28 moves, 1-0
QGD: Modern Variation. Normal Line (D55) 0-1 Remove the Guard
J Moeller vs P S Leonhardt, 1907
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 0-1
QGD: Modern Variation. Normal Line (D55) 1-0 Dovetail #
Flohr vs E Zagoryansky, 1944
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0
QGD Lasker Defense (D56) 1-0 A long king walk
Ivanchuk vs Onischuk, 2005
(D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 54 moves, 1-0
QGD. Lasker Defense. Teichmann Var (D56) 0-1 Q batteries
W Fairhurst vs O Bernstein, 1946
(D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 0-1
QGD: Tartakower Def. General (D58) 1-0 White cuts a mean rug!
P H Nielsen vs V Georgiev, 2008
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 30 moves, 1-0
29. Bxf7+!! prepares a rare double "absolute pin"
Karpov vs K Georgiev, 1994
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 34 moves, 1-0
QGD. Orthodox Def. Botvinnik Var (D60) 1-0 Q chases K about
Browne vs B Zuckerman, 1973
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 46 moves, 1-0
QGD. Orthodox Def. Botvinnik Var (D60) 1-0 Alekhine's Gun
Pillsbury vs J F Barry, 1904
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 40 moves, 1-0
QGD: Orthodox Def. M.L. (D63) 1-0 Q&R Railroad # w/obstruction
I Kan vs Botvinnik, 1930
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 40 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Exchange. Classical Var (D86) 0-1 Alekhine's Gun
Van Wely vs Kamsky, 2008
(D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 48 moves, 0-1
Anti-Grünfeld. Alekhine Var (D70) 1-0 K walk on hot coals
B Kantsler vs A Greenfeld, 2005
(D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 63 moves, 1-0
Neo-Grünfeld Def: Goglidze Attack (D70) 0-1 Stockfish notes
D Svetushkin vs A Stella, 2013
(D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 27 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: Anti-Grünfeld. Alekhine Var (D70) 1-0 Fab Finish!
I Krush vs J Shahade, 2003
(D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 33 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Exchange. Modern Exchange (D85) 1-0 Overworked Q
Jakovenko vs Nepomniachtchi, 2011
(D85) Grunfeld, 33 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Modern Exchange (D85) 0-1 Just take it RxR!
L Babujian vs V Fedoseev, 2014
(D85) Grunfeld, 36 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Def: Modern Exchange Var (D85) 1-0 Pushin' the Passer
Kasparov vs J Pribyl, 1980
(D85) Grunfeld, 31 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Exchange. Classical (D86) 1-0 Pin and Pawn Mate!
Karjakin vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2019
(D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 51 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Exchange. Spassky Var (D87) 1-0 Found a way in
A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili, 1972
(D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 48 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Exchange. Spassky Var (D87) 1-0 Dynamic exch sac
Topalov vs Shirov, 2008
(D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 34 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Defense: Three Knights (D90) 0-1 Lethal batteries
S Factor vs Torre, 1926
(D90) Grunfeld, 38 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Def Three Knights. Petrosian System (D91)1-0 RK NOTES
Keene vs E Martinovsky, 1985
(D91) Grunfeld, 5.Bg5, 29 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Three Knights. Burille Var (D94) 1-0 video link
R Praggnanandhaa vs J van Foreest, 2022
(D94) Grunfeld, 33 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def. Russian. Byrne (Simagin) Var (D97) 1-0 Weak squa
Carlsen vs Dominguez Perez, 2009
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 43 moves, 1-0
Rubinstein Opening: Bogoljubow Def (D05) 0-1 Stockfish; 24...?
Zherebukh vs A Shneider, 2011
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense: Rubinstein Bb4 (A84) 1-0 Neither K castles
O Friedman vs H H Cole, 1949
(A84) Dutch, 18 moves, 1-0
Q Pawn Game: Zukertort Bg2 (D02) 1-0 Multiple mating threats
Blackburne vs D Forsyth, 1894
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0
Rubinstein Opening: Classical Defense (D05) 1-0 Par excellence!
Tarrasch vs M Kuerschner, 1889
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0
Colle System Bb2 vs Bb7 copycat (D05) 1-0 Triple on the 7th
G Bonanno vs S Rosselli del Turco, 1912
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Chameleon. Chebanenko Var (D15) 1-0 Sacs free the Q!
A Ramirez Alvarez vs A Shetty, 2013
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 37 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Quiet Var (D11) 1-0 1st Brilliancy Prize
V Soultanbeieff vs C Vlagsma, 1946
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 43 moves, 1-0
Colle System Copycat (D05) 1-0 Nxf7, Qxe6
Capablanca vs T Bray, 1919
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 1-0
London System BxBf4 exBf4 (D02) 1-0 Qside assault w/N & Heavies
R Storm vs Blatny, 1991
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0
Colle Zuk / Odd Stonewall Dutch (D02) 0-1 Hellacious Black EG!!
Denker vs G Abrahams, 1946
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1
QGA: Janowski-Larsen Var (D25) 1-0 32.?
Korchnoi vs A Petersons, 1965
(D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 32 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Pirc Var (D48) 1-0 Create an escape?
W Suesman vs M Stark, 1943
(D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 27 moves, 1-0
Game 33 in Reshevsky's Best Games of Chess by Samuel Reshevsky
Reshevsky vs G N Treysman, 1936
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 38 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Declined: Barmen Var (D37) 1-0 N on 6th
Ribli vs Yusupov, 2002
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 1-0
P-Q4 Barry Attack. Gruenfeld Var (D02) 0-1 Stockfish notes
Hort vs Kasparov, 1988
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Alekhine Var (D15) 0-1 26...?
Capablanca vs Spielmann, 1928
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 39 moves, 0-1
QGD: Tarrasch Def. Pseudo-Tarrasch (D30) 1-0 One way or another
Schlechter vs Swiderski, 1904
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0
London System BxNe5 (D02) 1-0 Bxh6 initiates Kside assault
Shirov vs Sakaev, 1986
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0
QGD: Modern Var (D50) 1-0 aggressive bayonet attack!
F Walker vs E P Hanna, 1899
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 56 moves, 1-0
Q Pawn Game: Chigorin Var (D02) 0-1 Battery
Capablanca vs C A Wolff, 1915
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Exchange Var (D10) 1-0 Another masterful swindle
Marshall vs K Treybal, 1930
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 50 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Accelerated Move Order (D31) 0-1 Battery Blast!
Z Popovic vs A Fuderer, 1949
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 35 moves, 0-1
QGD: Harrwitz Attack. New Main Line (D37) 0-1 Stockfish; 25...?
Gelfand vs Beliavsky, 1991
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1
Przepiorka vs L Prokes, 1929
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 1-0
Janowski vs C Jaffe, 1916
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Schlechter vs Tarrasch, 1911
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 106 moves, 1-0
London System 5.c4 vs Dutch Stonewall (D02) 1/2-1/2 K walk
Z Vecsey vs J Hasek, 1930
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2
Slav Defense: General (D10) 1-0 P sac opens the diagonal
Marshall vs I Rabinovich, 1925
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Czech Classical System (D18) 1-0Another 0-0 victory
O Girya vs G Tokhirjonova, 2017
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 33 moves, 1-0
Amar Opening: General 1.Nh3 (E00) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Carlsen vs Dreev, 2018
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 44 moves, 1-0
Winning With the Slav (Batsford) Yuri Markov & Boris Schipkov
Vidmar vs V Mikenas, 1931
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 36 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Quiet Variation (D11) 1-0 34.?
Barsov vs P H Nielsen, 2002
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 35 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 0-1 26...?
Ake Ullner vs V Mikenas, 1931
(D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 0-1
QGD: Albin Countergambit. Tartakower Def (D08) 1-0Dovetail Mate
Gruenfeld vs Tartakower, 1923
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 29 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Quiet Variation. Schallopp Def (D12) 0-1 blitz
Ding Liren vs Y Yu, 2019
(D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 39 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Def: Russian. Smyslov Var (D99) 0-1 battery, pin, int
Shamkovich vs Simagin, 1951
(D99) Grunfeld Defense, Smyslov, 27 moves, 0-1
QGD: Orthodox Def. Main Line (D63) 1-0 Sacrifice for a K walk
F Apsenieks vs A Louis, 1925
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 37 moves, 1-0
QGD vs Slav/Black Colle System (D05) 0-1 KEG annotates!
Blackburne vs Chigorin, 1901
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 0-1
"Epic of Gilg" (game of the day Aug-28-2020)
Eliskases vs Gilg, 1934
(D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 26 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Def: Modern Exchange Var (D85) 1-0 Women's champ
A Ushenina vs Svidler, 2013
(D85) Grunfeld, 30 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack: General (A45) 1-0 Find the finish
Z Zhang vs Y Wang, 2005
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0
Torre Attack: Fianchetto Def (A48) 1-0 Spearhead +s
W Pietzsch vs Smyslov, 1968
(A48) King's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0
P-Q4 Krause Variation (D02) 1-0 KEG annotates!
E Delmar vs C S Howell, 1901
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1-0
Queen Pawn Game: Symmetrical (D02) 1-0 Q Battery
M Romi vs V Kahn, 1926
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 1-0
Queen Pawn Game: Symmetrical Var (D02) 0-1 King Hunt~
Tarrasch vs Yates, 1910
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1
Rubinstein Opening (D05) 0-1 Minors on the 3rd rank!
Salwe vs A Speijer, 1910
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1
Colle System 5.b4 gets passed (D04) 1-0 masterful attack
Firouzja vs So, 2020
(D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0
Colle 3.c3 vs Krause Var (D02) 1-0central exchanges, dueling Bs
Maroczy vs Olland, 1922
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 61 moves, 1-0
QGD. Barmen Var (D37) 0-1 Spearheadin'
Bogoljubov vs Kashdan, 1930
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 0-1
Torre Attack. Gossip Var (D03) 1-0 Spearhead #
H Rossetto vs Benko, 1960
(D03) Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation), 32 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Spearhead on long diagonal
Petrosian vs Teschner, 1960
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Rubinstein Opening: Classical Def (D05) 0-1 Overworked Q
Zukertort vs A Sellman, 1883
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 0-1
Queen Pawn Game: Zukertort Var (D02) 1-0 h-file assault
Hoang Thong Tu vs K Khatib, 2000
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Attk vs Be7, Bb7 (D00) Vukovic Mate w/two knights
G Oskam vs H Reyss, 1931
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1-0
Colle System (D04) 1-0 Rook battery sets fork
J N Berger vs Reti, 1908
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0
Colle System Bb2 vs Bb7 Copycat (D05) 1-0
Burn vs Metger, 1887
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation (D20) 1-0 SF notes
M Brakmanis vs F Apsenieks, 1936
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 22 moves, 1-0
London System 6.Rb1 vs Qb6 (D02) 1-0 Exploiting weak squares
Carlsen vs Ding Liren, 2020
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Catalan, Open, 5.Qa4 (E02) 1-0 N+ fork, back rank mate awaits
Petrov vs F Apsenieks, 1941
(E02) Catalan, Open, 5.Qa4, 18 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Def: Exchange Var (E11) 1-0 charging g-pawn
M Ragger vs G Danner, 2014
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 22 moves, 1-0
"It's Awesome, baby with a capital A!"
J K Robinson vs R C Conway, 1967
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 14 moves, 1-0
Mutual Stonewalls (D00) 1-0 Q-R battery robs the pin for mate!
Znosko-Borovsky vs M Lewitt, 1906
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0
KID: Four Pawns Attack. Dynamic Attack (E76) 0-1 Scholarly
A Shabanaj vs A Martinez, 2016
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 18 moves, 0-1
QGD: Marshall Defense (D06) 1-0 Blindfold Spearhead Mate
J Sarfati vs S Smyth, 2006
(D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 15 moves, 1-0
Aronian vs Niemann, 2022
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: East Indian Defense (E00) 0-1 Razor's edge
Niemann vs Robson, 2022
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 0-1
Rubinstein Opening (D05) 1-0 Cool interference!
M Ezat vs B Michiels, 2012
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0
QGD: Classical Def. Main Lines (D27) 0-1 agadmator video link
R Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen, 2022
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 34 moves, 0-1
Gruenfeld Def: Exchange. Classical Var (D86) 0-1 Q+ Outnumbered
S Royal vs Svidler, 2022
(D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 23 moves, 0-1
Neo-Grünfeld Def: Classical. Original Def (D78) 1-0invade weak
N Dzagnidze vs Shri B Savitha, 2022
(D78) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6, 22 moves, 1-0
Simple minority attack win. Capa makes it look easy!
Capablanca vs Golombek, 1939
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 29 moves, 1-0
KID. Orthodox. Positional Def (E94) 0-1 Mating battery
B Zueger vs C McNab, 1988
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 33 moves, 0-1
KID. Petrosian. Stein Def (E92) 1-0 Stockfish notes
W Arencibia Rodriguez vs M Gongora Reyes, 1998
(E92) King's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Anti-Nimzo-Indian (E10) 1-0 Zwischenzug!
G Agzamov vs Barlov, 1982
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Soultanbeieff Var (D16) 1-0WAIT --Look 4a better move
Le Quang Liem vs Dominguez Perez, 2011
(D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Chess Olympiad (2014) Colle System 6.b3 8.Bb2 (D05) 1-0
J Massana vs Lunga Mavuso, 2014
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 1-0
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