"Probably the most sensational game of Capablanca's career"
Capablanca vs Marshall, 1918  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 1-0
Spanish, Marshall Attack. Original (C89) 1-0 Capa played 16.Re2
S Sery vs Z Vecsey, 1921  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 18 moves, 1-0
Four Knts Game: Spanish. Classical Marshall Gambit (C48) 0-1
Tarrasch vs Rubinstein, 1912  (C48) Four Knights, 56 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Marshall Attack. Steiner (C89) 0-1 Uncommon # pattern
W Frere vs Marshall, 1917  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 17 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Original Marshall Attack (C89) 0-1 Return Fire!
J W te Kolste vs R Loman, 1921  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 18 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Marshall Attack (C89) 0-1 Heap on the fortress
Lasker vs H R Bigelow, 1926  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 19 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Original Marshall Attk (C89) 0-1 Out of Harms Way
P Harms vs F Surmann, 1947  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 38 moves, 0-1
Spanish,Marshall Attack. Steiner Var (C89) 0-1 Exposed royalty
C van den Berg vs Szabo, 1958  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 24 moves, 0-1
32...Be5 on the book cover, 'The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal'
Tal vs Krogius, 1962  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 37 moves, 1-0
Spanish, Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) 0-1 Rook lift
A Novopashin vs Spassky, 1963  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 22 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) 1/2-1/2
Tal vs Spassky, 1965  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1/2-1/2
A Matanovic vs Geller, 1967 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) 1/2-1/2
Tal vs Geller, 1975  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Main Line (C89) 0-1
Short vs Nunn, 1986  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 39 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Re3 variation (C89) 0-1
Anand vs Nunn, 1990  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 41 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) 1/2-1/2
Polgar vs Nunn, 1991  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. ML (C89) 0-1 Great prophylactics
Kamsky vs Ivanchuk, 1991  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 53 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Variation (C89) 1-0
Anand vs Adams, 1992  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 96 moves, 1-0
Ivanchuk 100 selected games-Kalinichenko's book
Ivanchuk vs Short, 1995  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 60 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1/2-1/2
Leko vs Adams, 1997 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1/2-1/2
Anand vs Adams, 1997  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1/2-1/2
Polgar vs Adams, 1997 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2
Most active GM proponent of the Marshall Attack in the world
Polgar vs Adams, 1999  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 45 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Marshall Attack. Modern ML (C89) 1/2-1/2 Black sacs
Ponomariov vs Anand, 2002  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern (C89) 0-1 Rapid
Leko vs Anand, 2003  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 45 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 0-1 Dbl B Sacrifice
Shabalov vs Aronian, 2004  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 47 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern ML (C89) 1-0 Zwischenzug
Kramnik vs Aronian, 2007  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 45 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 0-1 The K joins
Bologan vs G Sargissian, 2007  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 50 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 0-1 R sac, B pair
Anand vs Aronian, 2008  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 34 moves, 0-1
Spanish Marshall Attack. Modern ML (C89) 1-0 White rampage
Vachier-Lagrave vs Kosteniuk, 2008  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 85 moves, 1-0
Four Knights Game: Spanish. Classical Marshall Gambit (C48) 1/2
Motylev vs Carlsen, 2007  (C48) Four Knights, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
48..Ke8 What a stunning move !! Artistic Zugswang
Shirov vs Aronian, 2006  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 58 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) 0-1 Notes
Kramnik vs Leko, 2004  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 32 moves, 0-1
BFTC: Page 154, move 26.?
Fischer vs H Seidman, 1960  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 1-0
Spanish, Marshall Attack. Modern ML (C89) 1/2-1/2 Thrill ride
Anand vs Kamsky, 1994  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish, Marshall Attk. Modern (C89) 1/2-Is there another way?
Anand vs Kamsky, 1992  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2
Marshall Jakovenko
Shirov vs Jakovenko, 2007  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 43 moves, 1-0
Marshall Jakovenko
Shirov vs Jakovenko, 2008  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
Marshall Jakovenko
Sutovsky vs Jakovenko, 2008 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2
Marshall Jakovenko
Jakovenko vs Svidler, 2007 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2
C89 1/2-1/2 58
Anand vs Ivanchuk, 2008  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2
Marshall Jakovenko
Svidler vs Jakovenko, 2008  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
C89 1-0 41
Ponomariov vs Leko, 2008  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 41 moves, 1-0
Marshall Jakovenko
Z Almasi vs Jakovenko, 2007 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
T Ernst vs Geller, 1990  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 33 moves, 1-0
Bacrot vs Aronian, 2005  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack (C89) 0-1 Just after intro w/Capa
J S Morrison vs Marshall, 1918  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 84 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Closed Variations (C84) 0-1 Black goes ALL in!!
R T Black vs Marshall, 1918  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 27 moves, 0-1
G Kuzmin vs Nunn, 1978 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2
Short vs Ehlvest, 1989 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
Anand vs Topalov, 1993  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 40 moves, 1-0
Spanish, Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 0-1 former members
S O'Brien vs M Hughey, 2005  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 33 moves, 0-1
"Judy, Judy, Judy" (game of the day Jul-06-2012)
Polgar vs Svidler, 2005  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 30 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1-0 50.?
Caruana vs Aronian, 2014  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 66 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed (C84) 1-0 Queenmate
V Gashimov vs Ivanchuk, 2010  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 36 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Original Marshall Attk (C89) 0-1 Smashing Q sac!
B Wall vs M Metcho, 1973  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 21 moves, 0-1
Game 686 in Chess Informant Best Games 601-700
Z Almasi vs Khalifman, 1997  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) · 1-0
Euwe vs J H Donner, 1950  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 42 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) · 0-1
J Taylor vs T Dean, 2009  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 23 moves, 0-1
G23 'Nezhmetdinov's Best Games of Chess' by Rashid Nezhmetdinov
Levenfish vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1950  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 41 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) · 0-1
S Hersey vs J Langreck, 1997  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 18 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. General (C89) 0-1
V Belov vs V Akopian, 2007  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 19 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) · 0-1
C Papadopoulos vs J Boer, 2007 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 21 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) · 0-1
O Renet vs Nunn, 1989  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 22 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. Steiner Var (C89) 0-1 referenced
Yanofsky vs J Tornerup, 1947  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 18 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Original Marshall Attack (C89) 0-1 Double Deflect
Szabo vs Adorjan, 1963  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 27 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Original Marshall Attack (C89) 0-1
A Petit vs F Alexandro, 1966 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 19 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Original Marshall Attack (C89) 0-1
M Kuvyrshin vs R Pasiev, 2012 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 25 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1-0
Anand vs Shirov, 2004  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 59 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern M.L. (C89) 1/2-1/2
Svidler vs Leko, 2007  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) · 1-0
Caruana vs Negi, 2008  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 61 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. General (C89) · 1-0
Anand vs Hracek, 2002 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 34 moves, 1-0
Game 2: How to Crush your Chess Opponents by Simon Kim Williams
Naiditsch vs J Gustafsson, 2007  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 25 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern ML (C89) 0-1 Kside Crush
Vachier-Lagrave vs Svidler, 2009  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 29 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) 1-0 30.?
Tal vs B Dudley, 1964  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk tranposes to Open (C89) 0-1 blunder
Geller vs Suetin, 1950  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 35 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) · 1-0
Smyslov vs Krogius, 1951  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 50 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1-0 Stockfish
Anand vs Svidler, 2007  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 39 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1/2-1/2
Radjabov vs Ding Liren, 2019  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Main Line (C89) 0-1 Leipzig
R Tischbierek vs Blatny, 1988 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 48 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1/2-1/2
Shabalov vs Kamsky, 2017  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) 1-0 22.?
M Barroso Campos vs J M Quesada Vera, 2003  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 22 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Original Marshall Attk (C89) 1-0Full steam ahead!
Tal vs S Witkowski, 1959  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 31 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. Modern Main Line (C89) 1-0 Teed Up
Tal vs Krogius, 1971  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 22 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. General (C89) · 0-1
Nijboer vs Onischuk, 2005 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 41 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Marshall Attk. Steiner Var (C89) 1-0Keep yo' shorts on
Nakamura vs Short, 2010  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 34 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Original Marshall Attk (C89) 0-1Recapture w/Check
L Steiner vs K Helling, 1928  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 18 moves, 0-1
Game 56 in 'Pachman's Decisive Games' by Ludek Pachman
Fischer vs Spassky, 1966  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. General (C89) 0-1 Remove the Guard
E J Byrne vs B Marsick, 1954  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 19 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. Modern ML (C89) 0-1 Leko shows how
Ivanchuk vs Leko, 2011  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 41 moves, 0-1
Game 52 in 'The Greatest Ever Chess Strategies' by Sam Collins
Ponomariov vs Adams, 2002  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 45 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. Modern ML (C89) 1/2-1/2 Presumably
Fischer vs R G Wade, 1965  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern (C89) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Radjabov vs Ding Liren, 2019  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 46 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1/2-1/2
Polgar vs Svidler, 2005  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1-0
D Hansson vs M Hebden, 1984 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 50 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. General (C89) 0-1
G Chaumont vs M Hebden, 1986 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 31 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. General (C89) 1-0
Kudrin vs M Hebden, 1989 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 34 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. General (C89) 0-1
V Dimitrov vs M Hebden, 1989 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 27 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. Modern Var (C89) 1-0 Lolli# next
Chandler vs M Hebden, 2004  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 37 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. Re3 variation (C89) 1-0 2 hangers
Tal vs A Hermlin, 1964  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 28 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed Anti-Marshall (C84) 1-0 4Rs ending
Karjakin vs Aronian, 2009  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 34 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. Modern ML (C89) 0-1 Sarfati notes
M Sonter vs J Sarfati, 2005  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 42 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. Modern ML (C89) 1-0 light squares
J Bryant vs Kaidanov, 2013  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 30 moves, 1-0
Spanish, Marshall Attk. Modern ML (C89) 0-1 Computer Engines
Golden Executive / Houdini vs Hosea / Schiller / Wall, 2011  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern ML (C89) 1/2-1/2 Novelty
R Byrne vs Geller, 1976  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. General (C89) · 1-0
E Tairova vs V Gunina, 2007  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 49 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed Variations (C84) · 0-1
Y Hou vs Harikrishna, 2007 (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 50 moves, 0-1
Game 73 in Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games by Igor Stohl
Kasparov vs Short, 1993  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 36 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 0-1 Players say
S MacLeod vs J Sarfati, 1996  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 28 moves, 0-1
memorable game: 'Zugzwang occurred on an almost full board'
Ivanchuk vs Adams, 1991  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 42 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) 1/2-1/2
Suetin vs Geller, 1963  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 86 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish, Closed 8.a4 Anti-Marshall (C84) 1-0 Mayet's Mate next
Kasparov vs Vladimirov, 2001  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 25 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern ML (C89) 1-0 Stockfish
Fischer vs J H Donner, 1965  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 35 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) 1/2-1/2
Geller vs Jansa, 1974 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern ML (C89) 1-0 Corresponden
G Timmerman vs P Slavchev, 1991  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 35 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. Modern Main Line (C89) 1-0 Stockfi
Bologan vs Naiditsch, 2003  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 36 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Main Line (C89) 0-1 tpstar notes
de Firmian vs Adams, 1996  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 33 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Steiner Var (C89) 1-0 Stockfish
K Walbrodt vs Conill / Ostolaza / Lopez / Herrer, 1893  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 44 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1/2-1/2
Sindarov vs A Tang, 2021  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. General (C89) 1-0 blitz
Ivanchuk vs Aronian, 2017  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 25 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. General (C89) 0-1 weak back rank
W Duvekot vs V Vymetal, 1964  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 19 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. General (C89) 1-0 Lucerne Olympiad
R W Smith vs J Davila Vega, 1982  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 28 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Main Line (C89) 0-1
C Zuidema vs I Nei, 1964  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 29 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Variation (C89) 1-0
Aronian vs A Tari, 2020  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 48 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1-0
Suetin vs G Borisenko, 1950  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 58 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Variation (C89) 1-0
J Murey vs Geller, 1987  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 56 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. General (C89) 1/2-1/2
D Howell vs Carlsen, 2023  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Var (C89) 1/2-1/2
Nakamura vs Carlsen, 2023 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
K Spraggett vs I Ivanov, 1981 (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 58 moves, 0-1
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