Anderssen misses mate in one
Anderssen vs Blackburne, 1862  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 29 moves, 1-0
Schlechter misses mate in one
Schlechter vs J Mieses, 1894  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 52 moves, 1-0
Gligoric misses mate in one
Gligoric vs E Book, 1948  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 51 moves, 1-0
Korchnoi misses mate in one
Korchnoi vs Mecking, 1974  (A77) Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2, 42 moves, 1-0
Timmerman misses mate in one
A Anton vs G Timmerman, 1986  (A88) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6, 47 moves, 0-1
Bellini misses mate un one
F Bellini vs V Gashimov, 2002  (B30) Sicilian, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2
Kasparov misses mate in one
Kasparov vs C Tambasco, 2004  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 29 moves, 1-0
Chigorin misses mate in two
Burn vs Chigorin, 1905  (A84) Dutch, 52 moves, 1-0
Rubinstein misses mate in two
Rubinstein vs A Nimzowitsch, 1912  (A55) Old Indian, Main line, 50 moves, 1-0
Bouvier misses mate in two
D Milicevic vs J Bouvier, 2003  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
Szabo misses mate in two
Szabo vs Reshevsky, 1953  (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2
Charousek misses mate in two
Albin vs Charousek, 1897  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 62 moves, 0-1
Chigorin misses mate in two
Steinitz vs Chigorin, 1883  (C25) Vienna, 30 moves, 0-1
Tarjan misses mate in two
J Tarjan vs L Christiansen, 1977  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Bird misses mate in two
G MacDonnell vs Bird, 1874  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 38 moves, 0-1
Bird misses mate in three
Bird vs Steinitz, 1868  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 14 moves, 1-0
Gunsberg misses mate in three
Bird / Dobell vs Gunsberg / Locock, 1897  (A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1
Duras misses mate in three
Duras vs Olland, 1907  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 29 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch misses mate in three
A Nimzowitsch vs Tarrasch, 1914  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1
Reshevsky misses mate in three
Reshevsky vs Savon, 1973  (A77) Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2, 40 moves, 0-1
Gurevich misses mate in three
M Gurevich vs R Ovetchkin, 2007  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2
Morphy misses mate in four
Paulsen vs Morphy, 1857  (C48) Four Knights, 28 moves, 0-1
Taubenhaus misses mate in four
Taubenhaus vs Janowski, 1903  (C87) Ruy Lopez, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2
Naegeli misses mate in four
Alekhine vs O Naegeli, 1932  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
Topalov misses mate in four
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2006  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 63 moves, 0-1
Lasker misses mate in five
Lasker vs J Mieses, 1889  (A80) Dutch, 37 moves, 1-0
Chigorin misses mate in five
Schiffers vs Chigorin, 1897  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2
Henneberger misses mate in five
W Henneberger vs O Bernstein, 1934  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2
Maroczi misses mate in six
Spielmann vs Maroczy, 1931  (D62) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 48 moves, 0-1
Reshevsky misses mate in five
W Fairhurst vs Reshevsky, 1937  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 34 moves, 0-1
Yusupov misses mate in three
A Yusupov vs K Spraggett, 1989  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 42 moves, 1-0
Ivanchuk misses mate in one
Anand vs Ivanchuk, 1994  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 42 moves, 1-0
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