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Spanish, Steinitz Defenses
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"Life is not a game but it's full of players (and pawns)."

"My poetry is a game. My life is a game. But I am not a game." — Federico Garcia Lorca

"Life is the most amazing game. Play hard with a deep love so that you may enjoy it." — Debasish Mridha

"Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you've got." — Norman Vincent Peale

"Remember you have to be comfortable. Golf is not a life or death situation. It's just a game and should be treated as such. Stay loose." — Chi Chi Rodriguez

"Life is a game, play it ... Life is too precious, do not destroy it." — Mother Teresa

"Part of playing the game of life is you're going to have some losses." — Joe Gibbs

"Football is an honest game. It's true to life. It's a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life." — Joe Namath

"The entire ball game, in terms of both the exam and life, was what you gave attention to vs. what you willed yourself to not." — David Foster Wallace

"For me, Chess is life and every game is like a new life. Every chess player gets to live many lives in one lifetime." — Eduard Gufeld

"If you wanted to be the best then you had to swallow your pride and become a student of the game first." — Jon Osborne

"Prereading is a game changer. It changed my life. Everyone is smarter when they have seen the material before. You will be too." — Peter Rogers

Sometime rhetoric was just
another way to lie and impress persons,
and he knew this — Haidji

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"Chess first of all teaches you to be objective." – Alexander Alekhine

"Among a great many other things that chess teaches you is to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks good. It trains you to think before grabbing and to think just as objectively when you're in trouble." -- Stanley Kubrick

"Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules, take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment." – Garry Kasparov

"Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game." – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

"To avoid losing a piece, many a person has lost the game." – Savielly Tartakower

"Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter." ― Winston S. Churchill

The Use Of Knowledge

Between two citizens
A controversy grew.
The one was poor, but much he knew:
The other, rich, with little sense,
Claimed that, in point of excellence,
The merely wise should bow the knee
To all such moneyed men as he.
The merely fools, he should have said;
For why should wealth hold up its head,
When merit from its side has fled?
"My friend," said Bloated-purse,
To his reverse,
"You think yourself considerable.
Pray, tell me, do you keep a table?
What comes of this incessant reading,
In point of lodging, clothing, feeding?
It gives one, true, the highest chamber,
One coat for June and for December,
His shadow for his sole attendant,
And hunger always in the ascendant.
What profits he his country, too,
Who scarcely ever spends a sou –
Will, haply, be a public charge?
Who profits more the state at large,
Than he whose luxuries dispense
Among the people wealth immense?
We set the streams of life a-flowing;
We set all sorts of trades a-going.
The spinner, weaver, sewer, vender,
And many a wearer, fair and tender,
All live and flourish on the spender –
As do, indeed, the reverend rooks
Who waste their time in making books."
These words, so full of impudence,
Received their proper recompense.
The man of letters held his peace,
Though much he might have said with ease.
A war avenged him soon and well;
In it their common city fell.
Both fled abroad; the ignorant,
By fortune thus brought down to want,
Was treated everywhere with scorn,
And roamed about, a wretch forlorn;
Whereas the scholar, everywhere,
Was nourished by the public care.

Let fools the studious despise;
There's nothing lost by being wise.

Drive sober or get pulled over.

Checkers
Sam Ciel Aug 2015

You might have heard the saying,
"At the end of the game, the King and the Pawn go in the same box." but depending on the moves you make, one of them is ultimately the winner. One of them stays on the board longer, does more for his team. Let's extend that phrase.
"At the end of the game, the King and the Pawn go in the same box. But the game is decided by the moves they make." I assume everyone understands Chess, but for those who don't, That's okay, too. I'll explain one more thing about it. The Pawn can only move in one direction.
The King can move wherever he wants.
This remains true unless the Pawn decides to go on the offensive To take life by his own hands
A variety of options open up to him
Whereas then, the King is limited by his options. He sees nothing new, and can merely advance or
Retreat
In the same directions he always has.
And he very well may retreat, because when he falls, it's all over. The Pawn, though? The Pawn can never retreat. He can only move forward And if he makes it to the other side,
He becomes a Queen. The most prominent, powerful piece, It goes in the same box but it can determine the outcome of the entire game. A single piece can determine if, and how any other piece will fall. This is true of the Queen, of the King, of the Pawn. This is true of the Knights and the Bishops and the Rooks and every single piece, and so with every thing equally significant, let's strip away the titles and just look at our actions, because it isn't our title that defines us. It's how we play the game.
Sometimes that means we have all the power.
Sometimes that means we have none.
Sometimes we are alone.
Sometimes we are together.
But at the end of the day, we all go in the same box.

In the game of life, what we call ourselves really doesn't matter.

"Those who approach life like a child playing a game, moving and pushing pieces, possess the power of kings." — Heraclitus

"Every man needs a women, when his life in a trouble. Just like a game of chess, queen protect the king." — Anuj Kr. Thakur

"He needed fresh air and sunshine. A walk in the woods and afterward a good book to read by the fire. Yeah, that was the life." — Josh Lanyon

"The great thing about reading is that it broadens your life." — George R R Martin

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 Gain time on the Queen
Cochrane vs Mohishunder, 1855 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 19 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Steinitz Def (C62) 0-1 Resembles Philidor Exchange
C Golmayo vs Steinitz, 1888
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 36 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 Slugfest!
R Loman vs Lasker, 1889 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 22 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Tarrasch vs Blackburne, 1890 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 55 moves, 1-0

Steinitz - Gunsberg World Champship Match (1890), New York, NY
Gunsberg vs Steinitz, 1890 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 40 moves, 0-1

Spanish Berlin Defense. Tarrasch Trap (C66) 1-0Remove the Guard
Tarrasch vs G Marco, 1892 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 18 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Berlin Def. Improved Steinitz Def (C66) 0-1 Pin
Tarrasch vs Chigorin, 1893 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 62 moves, 0-1

Game 19 from the book "John Nunn's Chess Course"
Showalter vs Lasker, 1893 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 33 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Steinitz Def 5.0-0 f6? (C62) 1-0 h-file pin, battery
F Young vs Pillsbury, 1893 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 16 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1/2-1/2
L Didier vs C M Simon, 1893 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 Heavily analyzed
Lasker vs Steinitz, 1894 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 46 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 No seatbelts in 1894
Lasker vs H Helms, 1894 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 18 moves, 1-0

Steinitz - Lasker World Championship Match (1894), Philadelphia
Lasker vs Steinitz, 1894 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 49 moves, 1-0

Steinitz - Lasker World Championship Match (1894), New York, NY
Lasker vs Steinitz, 1894 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 60 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def. (C72) 1-0Notes by HNP
Janowski vs Steinitz, 1895  
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 24 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Defense (C72) 1-0 Notes
Lasker vs Steinitz, 1895  
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 40 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Berlin Def. Hedgehog (C66) 1-0 Black exposed his K
Tarrasch vs Steinitz, 1898 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 28 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1/2-1/2 Vienna
Blackburne vs Steinitz, 1898
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def. Nimzowitsch Attack (C62) 1-0 Vienna
Pillsbury vs Steinitz, 1898 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 32 moves, 1-0

Three Knights Opening: Steinitz Def (C46) 0-1 Round 37!
H W Trenchard vs Pillsbury, 1898 
(C46) Three Knights, 53 moves, 0-1

Blackburne won the prize for "special brilliancy in any game"
Lasker vs Blackburne, 1899 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 46 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Berlin Def. Improved Steinitz Def (C66) 0-1 Tactical V
M Brody vs Chigorin, 1900 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1/2KEG annotates
Pillsbury vs J N Berger, 1900 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 KEG annotates
Schlechter vs Pillsbury, 1900 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 56 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1/2- KEG annotates
Schlechter vs Pillsbury, 1900 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Morphy Def Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1-0 Magnet Attack
Pillsbury vs Lissek, 1902 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 28 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Berlin Def. Improved Steinitz Def (C66) 0-1 No fix
Lasker vs W M Brooke, 1908 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense(C62) 1-0Notes by Emanuel Lasker
Lasker vs Vidmar, 1909  
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 24 moves, 1-0

Game 8 of 'My Chess Career' by Jose Raul Capablanca.
Capablanca vs Marshall, 1909 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 39 moves, 1-0

Solitaire Chess by I.A. Horowitz p.77"Safety" Pin Clips Swindle
Capablanca vs Marshall, 1909 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 31 moves, 1-0

51) Why Lasker Matters by Andrew Soltis
Lasker vs L Forgacs, 1909 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 38 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 0-1 Simul exhibition
Capablanca vs H Kunkel, 1909 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 23 moves, 0-1

Spanish Berlin, Improved Steinitz Defense?! (C66) 1-0 Dbl ++
Nimzowitsch vs Ryckhoff, 1910 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 12 moves, 1-0

Game 50 in Think Like a Grandmaster by Alexander Kotov
Nimzowitsch vs Capablanca, 1914 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 42 moves, 0-1

Knight sac seizes a long initiative
Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1914 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 35 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 Simul
Lasker vs N Herz, 1917 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 30 moves, 1-0

Memorize and show to students. The entire game is instructive.
Capablanca vs M Fonaroff, 1918 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 22 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 EZ pickin's
R P Michell vs Capablanca, 1919 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 54 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 Stockfish
Lasker vs Janowski, 1924 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 82 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Defense. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1Pawn roller
L Carranza vs Alekhine, 1926 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 18 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Berlin Def. Improved Steinitz Def (C66) 1-0 Simul
Capablanca vs A C Thomas, 1926 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz (C71) 0-1 N over B
Tarrasch vs Capablanca, 1928 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 48 moves, 0-1

Capablanca's Best Chess Endings (Irving Chernev)
E Steiner vs Capablanca, 1928 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 67 moves, 0-1

The Most Famous "Noah's Ark Trap"
E Steiner vs Capablanca, 1929 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 32 moves, 0-1

The Ukraine Immortal ~ THE UKRAINE IMMORTAL!!!
E Korchmar vs Y Polyak, 1937 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 23 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Fianchetto (C76) 0-1
Capablanca vs G A Thomas, 1939 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 39 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1-0 Q sac
J Mason vs J Mieses, 1895 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 47 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferrd (C79) 1-0 Kside crossfire
Olland vs H Wolf, 1902 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 33 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71)1-0 CB notes
Albin vs J Mieses, 1895  
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Berlin Def. Improved Steinitz Def (C66) 1-0 Crossfire
Janowski vs Winawer, 1901 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 25 moves, 1-0

"The Ballad of Capa - Ballou" (game of the day Mar-13-2019)
Capablanca vs S M Ballou, 1915 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 52 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 0-1 N v B
Levenfish vs Schlechter, 1911 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 59 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 KEG annotates
H Wolf vs Janowski, 1900 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 64 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 File opening
N Whitaker vs Showalter, 1915 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 26 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1-0 KEG annotate
Von Bardeleben vs J N Berger, 1900 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 83 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1/2-1/2
Schlechter vs Janowski, 1894 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 72 moves, 1/2-1/2

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 (C72) 0-1 Fishin' Pole, Q sac
T Cipollini vs S Gubnitsky, 1977 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 19 moves, 0-1

'one of the finest achievements of the tournament' - Nimzo
Rubinstein vs K Treybal, 1929 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 64 moves, 1-0

Spanish Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz (C73) 1-0 Castle nabs Rook
O Feuer vs O'Kelly, 1934 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 13 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0 Q trap
F Bohatirchuk vs S von Freymann, 1934 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 17 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0 Pawn roller
Vachier-Lagrave vs S A Attey, 2003 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 25 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 1-0B-Q Spearhead
G Feher vs B Marchyllie, 1989 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 10 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferd (C79) 1-0 Legal's # w/2 Bs
M Kolnik vs Schurr, 1940 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 12 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 0-1 Half-open g-file
NN vs Breithaupt, 1942 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 11 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 U12 threatens Lolli's Mate
K Pan vs I Mjatezs, 2016 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 31 moves, 1-0

Spanish Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 0-1 Mate in 4
N Karaklajic vs G Pfeiffer, 1957 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 16 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72)0-1 234-point dif
Anand vs A Demuth, 2016 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 45 moves, 0-1

Pattern 1: Qxh2 (or h7) then mate with rook and bishop.
Nunn vs Portisch, 1988 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 33 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0 Maintain Pin
Stellwagen vs Yusupov, 2007 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 32 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 1-0 W initiative
Keres vs Sliwa, 1955 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 37 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 1-0 Q-B-Ps
Balashov vs P Biyiasas, 1976 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 27 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 1-0 R & P ending
Smyslov vs Reshevsky, 1948 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 52 moves, 1-0

Spanish Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79)  0-1 Passer
I Rabinovich vs P Romanovsky, 1938
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 48 moves, 0-1

F Lupi vs Alekhine, 1946 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 22 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs E Andersen, 1933 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 37 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 1-0 Simul
Alekhine vs S Borkovic, 1930 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

Game 91: Comprehensive Chess Course V2. Philidor Exhange (C41)
Alekhine vs Hoelscher, 1933 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 17 moves, 1-0

Game 107 in 500 Master Games of Chess by Tartakower & du Mont
Keres vs Alekhine, 1937 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 23 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz (C71) 0-1 Recapture, R pin
O Bernstein vs Alekhine, 1933 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 16 moves, 0-1

"Read the Manuel" (game of the day Mar-05-2011)
M Golmayo De La Torriente vs Alekhine, 1931 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0 blindfo
Alekhine vs D Avirovic, 1930 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 29 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0 Stockfi
Alekhine vs Koltanowski, 1932 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 31 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 0-1 Simul
J Gemzoe vs Alekhine, 1930 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 36 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 0-1 Stockfi
L Steiner vs Alekhine, 1933 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 25 moves, 0-1

Game 103 in 'The World's Great Chess Games' by Reuben Fine.
Alekhine vs A Pomar Salamanca, 1944 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Morphy Def Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0Discovery Zwish +
Alekhine vs Keres, 1935 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 37 moves, 1-0

G11 in 107 Great Chess Battles 1939-1945 by Alexander Alekhine
Saemisch vs Alekhine, 1943  
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 27 moves, 0-1

K Treybal vs Alekhine, 1936 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 61 moves, 0-1

J Torres Caravaca vs Alekhine, 1922 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 30 moves, 0-1

Znosko-Borovsky vs Alekhine, 1933 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 55 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 Stockfish
Alekhine vs O Novotny, 1943 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 51 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0 Juniors
Chandler vs O I Barkan, 1975 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 25 moves, 1-0

Schachmeisterpartien 1960 - 1965 edited by Rudolph Teschner
Fischer vs Geller, 1961 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 22 moves, 1-0

Hang on with your nails even as they break.
E Inarkiev vs Kazhgaleyev, 2008 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 50 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Fianchetto (C76)0-1 Rs
Kharlov vs M Kobalia, 2002 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 54 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Dfrrd (C79) 0-1 Halt connected Ps
C H Alexander vs Kashdan, 1937 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 45 moves, 0-1

Schlechter vs P S Leonhardt, 1905 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 40 moves, 1-0

B Leussen vs C Trimborn, 1903 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 18 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 Stockfish
V Tietz vs Lasker, 1889 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 40 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Defense (C72) 0-1
Jansa vs V Ciocaltea, 1966
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 32 moves, 0-1

Spanish Berlin Def. Improved Steinitz Def (C66) 1-0 Strange K
Matulovic vs Asfary, 1972 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0 Dbl on 7th
J Grefe vs Tarjan, 1971 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 30 moves, 1-0

Spanish Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz (C72) 1-0Give to get glory
Geller vs Spassky, 1964 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 30 moves, 0-1

Game 51 in The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal
Tal vs Letelier, 1963 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 28 moves, 1-0

G33 in Timman's Titans: My World Chess Champions by Jan Timman
Tal vs A Bannik, 1956 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 50 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0Triple on 7th
Y Yuan vs J Krivec, 2014
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 30 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 0-1R sac, Q trap
Z Domnitz vs Pachman, 1973 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 24 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0
Y Vilner vs F Duz-Khotimirsky, 1924
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 31 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 0-1
H Kramer vs H Staudte, 1950 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 32 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0Schipkov link
K Spraggett vs Short, 2014 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 22 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Fianchetto (C76) 0-1
J Xie vs Smyslov, 1996 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 52 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Lautier, 1994 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

A Ivanov vs J Curdo, 1990 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 19 moves, 1-0

Foltys vs Fine, 1937 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 63 moves, 0-1

Boleslavsky vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1958 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 29 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C74) 0-1 Stockfi
Adams vs Piket, 1991 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 19 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0
Geller vs Bondarevsky, 1963
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 44 moves, 1-0

Game 32 in 'Soviet Chess Strategy' by Alexey Suetin
Ivkov vs Smyslov, 1956 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 41 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 0-1 Dovetail#
J E Littlewood vs Sliwa, 1960
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 56 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 Bear hug#
W Pietzsch vs Spassky, 1962 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 48 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1
Browne vs Westerinen, 1972 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 37 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 blitz
Carlsen vs H Greiff, 2006
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 26 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 0-1 Correspondence
Liverpool CC vs Steinitz, 1893 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 26 moves, 0-1

Lasker - Steinitz World Championship Rematch (1896), Moscow
Lasker vs Steinitz, 1896 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 0-1 White missed his shot
E Delmar vs A Hodges, 1892 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 73 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 1-0 White player annotates
P Kerkovius vs Johan Behting, 1894  
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 21 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) · 1/2-1/2
Capablanca vs C E Pattison, 1919 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 Extra piece
C W Blake vs E P Elliott, 1909
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 35 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 Q grabs P, gets trapped
A Truscott vs C J A Wade, 1943 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 25 moves, 1-0

Spanish Steinitz Defense (C62) 1-0 A Knight on the 6th...
L Schmid vs Welz, 1945 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 20 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 0-1 Stockfish; 46...?
Ilyin-Zhenevsky vs F Bohatirchuk, 1924 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 52 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 0-1 Fredthebear share
Y Vilner vs P Romanovsky, 1924 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 51 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def. Nimzowitsch Attk (C62) 1-0Stockfish
Bogoljubov vs Z von Balla, 1922 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Alekhine vs L Palau, 1935 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 22 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 exhibition, tpstar notes
Alekhine vs Jobbahazai, 1936 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 22 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 1-0 Nxf7 & keep a' comin'
L Barden vs M Dent, 1946 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 24 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 Child makes threat
S Polgar vs J Kontra, 1982 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 21 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 0-1 Moscow
V Liberzon vs Balashov, 1967 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 38 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def 0-0-0 vs 0-0 (C62) 1-0 P storm
J T Barendregt vs A Niemela, 1961
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 29 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 Central forces
Aronin vs Jurkov, 1965
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 20 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 "Yurigret That"
A Roshal vs Razuvaev, 1966 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 30 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) · 1-0
Geller vs Shamkovich, 1968 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense. Nimzowitsch Attack (C62) 1-0
Suetin vs F Schuh, 1990 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 The computer has a mind of
Tal vs H Karner, 1976 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 33 moves, 1-0

Game 7 in Edmar Mednis' book "How Karpov Wins"
Karpov vs Gaimaletdinov, 1961 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 60 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Def (C62) 1-0 Shirov shakes up the pawns
Shirov vs K Kuderinov, 2005 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 28 moves, 1-0

20th NAO (2001), Stillwater USA, rd 1, Aug-31
M Brooks vs B Dennison Jr, 2001
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 41 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Berlin Def. Improved Steinitz Def (C66) 0-1 JHB notes
Burn vs Blackburne, 1889  
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 33 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Berlin Def. Improved Steinitz Defense (C66) 1-0
J Minckwitz vs A Stern, 1870 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 48 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 0-1 Q trap for 2
Benko vs Barcza, 1952 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 0-1

"Red Hort Chili Peppers" (game of the day Sep-10-2012)
Hort vs Keres, 1961 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 53 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 0-1
R Hartoch vs Lutikov, 1965 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 46 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1-0
Keres vs G A Thomas, 1938 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 33 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 0-1 failed unpin
J Altusky vs Fischer, 1954 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 8 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71)1-0 2 fronts
G N Treysman vs Dake, 1936 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 48 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 0-1Mate thwarted
H Villup vs K Pitksaar, 1956 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 25 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 0-1 Stockf
G Stoltz vs Alekhine, 1931 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 40 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 0-1 22...?
Oll vs Psakhis, 1987 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 30 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1-0
W P Shipley vs Capablanca, 1916 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 33 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1-0 Legall's try
Werner vs T Stuttard, 1976 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 8 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1-0 Qs & Ps
G Goldberg vs A Bannik, 1957 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 112 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Defense (C72) 1-0
Kholmov vs V Ciocaltea, 1965 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 41 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1
Westerinen vs I Nei, 1973
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 54 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1 35.?
Browne vs Westerinen, 1970 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 40 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 Stockfish
Tal vs Keres, 1973 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 44 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1 Brilliant!!
Bagirov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1961 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 41 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1/2-1/2
Van der Wiel vs Short, 1991
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1 h-file mate
A Khait vs V Vorotnikov, 1975 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 27 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0
Leko vs Mamedyarov, 2006 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 37 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1/2-blindfo
Anand vs Piket, 1993
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 21.?
Shirov vs I Sokolov, 2004 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 26 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1 Qs grab Ps
E G Sergeant vs Rubinstein, 1930 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 30 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0
Leko vs Mamedyarov, 2008 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 27 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 Surprise end
M Lange vs G Schultz, 1863 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 48 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 Stockfish
Ivanchuk vs Timman, 2003 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 21 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0New York
C Jaffe vs Janowski, 1917 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 89 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0
Kupchik vs A Kevitz, 1929 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 68 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1
J Curdo vs H Rolletschek, 1988 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 96 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1/2-1/2
G A Thomas vs Capablanca, 1929
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1
Shamkovich vs Pachman, 1975
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 47 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Defense (C72) ·
Tartakower vs Capablanca, 1928 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1/2-1/2
I Kan vs F Bohatirchuk, 1934
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1/2-1/2
Ilyin-Zhenevsky vs F Bohatirchuk, 1931
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0
Spassky vs Westerinen, 1973
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 33 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def(C73) 0-1Stockfish
Bagirov vs Spassky, 1961 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 72 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Defense (C73) ·
G A Thomas vs A Vajda, 1933
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 47 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0Hastings
Adams vs S Conquest, 1997 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0
Spassky vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1965 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 51 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0Stockfis
Anand vs I Sokolov, 1989 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 38 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0 25.?
K Richter vs Saemisch, 1933 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 32 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1/2-1/2
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1933 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2

USSR Championship 1961b (1961), Baku URS, rd 17, Dec-12
R Nezhmetdinov vs V Shiyanovsky, 1961
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 39 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Siesta Var (C74) 0-1
Z Almasi vs L Winants, 2004 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 31 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C74) 1/2-1/2
Smyslov vs Lutikov, 1961
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C74) 1-0
Lutikov vs I Platonov, 1973
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 37 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C74) 1-0
Movsesian vs I Hausner, 2005 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 93 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Siesta (C74) 1-0 Pins
Taimanov vs G Zachodiakin, 1945 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 23 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Siesta Var (C74) 1-0
Morozevich vs K Sek, 2019 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 44 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C74) 1-0 Stockfi
Spielmann vs K Treybal, 1926 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 50 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 0-1KEG annotates
Euwe vs Keres, 1948 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 56 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 0-1
H Mayer vs J G Sullivan, 1961
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 31 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 0-1 35...?
Y Kotkov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1963 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 42 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 0-1P roller
Quinteros vs Larsen, 1973 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 37 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 1/2-1/2
Panov vs Keres, 1940 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

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

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 0-1 Open lines
B Schmidt vs Fine, 1941 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 22 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 0-1 Stockfi
Fischer vs Pachman, 1959 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 56 moves, 0-1

Spanish Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Fianchetto(C76) 1/2-1/2
Harshit Raja vs T Banusz, 2018
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Fianchetto (C76) 1/2-
Suetin vs Bronstein, 1952 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Bg7 (C76) 1-0
Dominguez Perez vs A Iljushin, 2007 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 33 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Bg7 (C76) 1/2-1/2
Sax vs Smyslov, 1987 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Morphy Def. Mod Steinitz Def Bg7 (C76) 1-0 disconnect
Nepomniachtchi vs V Artemiev, 2020 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 47 moves, 1-0

Shaun Taulbut's How to Play the Ruy Lopez, page 121
A Sokolov vs Spassky, 1985 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 37 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Fianchetto (C76) 1-0
T Palmer vs D Levine, 1989 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 39 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Fianchetto (C76) 1/2-
D Rovner vs L Guldin, 1939 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 Moscow
Suetin vs I Lipnitsky, 1952 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 31 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 Stockfish
P Romanovsky vs F Bohatirchuk, 1927 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 46 moves, 1-0

Game 140 in 'The World's Great Chess Games' by Reuben Fine
L Steiner vs Keres, 1935 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 36 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 Strange R
Panov vs Tolush, 1938 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 72 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 blunder
A Guerrero Rodriguez vs A Driza, 2004 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 27 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 Exch Sac
Duras vs Rubinstein, 1912 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 56 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Steinitz Deferred (C79) · 1-0
Yates vs K Treybal, 1925
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 49 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 Premature
Tal vs Lutikov, 1963 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 37 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 Nxh6 edge
F Treybal vs J Genttner, 1907 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 25 moves, 1-0

17th USSR Championship 1949- Shared 1st with Bronstein
Smyslov vs V Lyublinsky, 1949 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 33 moves, 1-0

Schlechter's only loss in the VI. Trebitsch Memorial
Schlechter vs A Kaufmann, 1914 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 28 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 choices
J G Stocks vs R Korbe, 1952 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 33 moves, 1-0

Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred (C79) 1/2-1/2
M Damjanovic vs E Bhend, 1964 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0video link
A Tari vs A Esipenko, 2021 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 33 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1/2-1/2Moscow
Pachman vs Barcza, 1956 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 Qside invasi
Keres vs V Shiyanovsky, 1961 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 35 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 24.?
I A Zybin vs Znosko-Borovsky, 1902 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 25 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 0-1
Naroditsky vs T Gareyev, 2017 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 25 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1-0 blitz
S Sjugirov vs K Sek, 2019 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 17 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0
Simagin vs Keres, 1963 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 65 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73)1-0 Pins win
E Kengis vs Vladimirov, 1980 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 18 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1/2-KEG annotate
Teichmann vs Schlechter, 1902 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 Extra piece
Jansa vs Psakhis, 1985
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 48 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1-0 Stockfi
Lasker / Saulson / Rhodus / Wilcox vs Johnston / Uedemann / Phillips / L, 1902 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 29 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 Blunder
E Gerstenfeld vs Keres, 1940 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 40 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 Practic
Tal vs V Ciocaltea, 1964 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 26 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1/2-1/2 Simul
Capablanca vs A S Jameson, 1915 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1
So vs V Artemiev, 2021 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 38 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Defense (C72) 0-1
A Liang vs V Artemiev, 2021 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 25 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1/2-1/2 Not Legall
C Kielminski vs V Palciauskas, 1976 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 1-0 U18 Girls
B Munguntuul vs B Kovanova, 2005
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 28 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 1-0
Adorjan vs H Karner, 1977 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 37 moves, 1-0

Baltische Schachblätter, vol 12 (1910), pp. 54-55
Lasker vs A Willigerode, 1909 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 50 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 Stockfish
Euwe vs Keres, 1939 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 42 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1 Controversy
Firouzja vs Carlsen, 2019 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 66 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Fianchetto (C76) 1-0
Navara vs Mamedyarov, 2016 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 36 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C74) 0-1MA notes
T Rendle vs Adams, 2013 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 36 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0 Remove the G
I Lipnitsky vs Smirnov, 1949 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 12 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Fianchetto (C76) 1-0
M Warmerdam vs D Derakhshani, 2016 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 41 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Berlin Defense. Improved Steinitz Def (C66) 1-0
M F Littleton vs M Gabriel, 1960 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 19 moves, 1-0

Three Knights Opening: Steinitz Def (C46) 1-0 Ps giveaway
H Weenink vs Kmoch, 1927 
(C46) Three Knights, 23 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Bg7 Fio (C76) 0-1 Nh3+
V Zheliandinov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1959 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 26 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 0-1
M Judd vs Steinitz, 1897  
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 34 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1/2-1/2
I A Horowitz vs Euwe, 1951 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Schoeneberg vs Bronstein, 1968 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 39 moves, 0-1

Vasiukov vs Suetin, 1968
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

S Bouaziz vs G Villarroel, 1966
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 23 moves, 1-0

Ivanchuk vs Mamedyarov, 2006 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ivanchuk vs Mamedyarov, 2007 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 39 moves, 1-0

Grischuk vs Mamedyarov, 2007
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

Kamsky vs Mamedyarov, 2007
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 45 moves, 1-0

Anand vs Mamedyarov, 2008 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2

Navara vs Mamedyarov, 2008 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 39 moves, 1-0

Bronstein vs A Tsuladze, 1977 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 20 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 Stockfi
Bronstein vs Westerinen, 1978
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 68 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Fianchetto (C76)
B Taborov vs Bronstein, 1978 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 31 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1/2-1/2
V Stoica vs Bronstein, 1978
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 0-1
B Juhasz vs Bronstein, 1988
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 34 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0
Firouzja vs M Vavulin, 2017
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 48 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0 Deflect
V Zagorovsky vs I Lipnitsky, 1952 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 16 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0
J Enevoldsen vs Saemisch, 1949 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 51 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Berlin Defense. Improved Steinitz Def (C66) 1-0
J Channon vs C Haviland, 1895 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Steinitz Deferred (C79) · 0-1
E Tranmer vs V Borisenko-Belova, 1946
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 57 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1/2-1/2
P Michel vs Najdorf, 1941 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1 Stockfi
G Marco vs Steinitz, 1895  
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 37 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 0-1
A Chistiakov vs F Bohatirchuk, 1938 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 34 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 Stockfish
Capablanca vs A G Conde, 1919 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 46 moves, 1-0

Three Knights Opening: Steinitz Def (C46) 0-1 Back rank BOOM!
J Hatzl vs Bachmann, 2014 
(C46) Three Knights, 21 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1-0 Parnu K run
Lilienthal vs Bondarevsky, 1947 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 50 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1/2-1/2
Gufeld vs Estrin, 1978
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 Stockfish
A Puranik vs O Dimakiling, 2015 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 50 moves, 1-0

Spanish Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def Siesta Var (C74) 0-1Gem
Reti vs Capablanca, 1928 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 18 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def(C72) 1/2-1/2
Karjakin vs Caruana, 2021
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Berlin Def. Improved Steinitz Def (C66) 0-1Cut himself
A Ornstein vs Bronstein, 1977 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 40 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 0-1 KEG comments
Janowski vs Steinitz, 1899 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 52 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1/2-1/2
Keres vs Capablanca, 1939 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62) 0-1 Exhibition
Alekhine vs H Denver, 1935 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 32 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C74) 1-0
Pilnik vs Kashdan, 1945
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 45 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C73) 1/2-1/2
J de la Villa Garcia vs L Bass, 1991
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 0-1 Correspondence
D R Adamson vs V Palciauskas, 1985 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 15 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1-0 KEG annot
J Sherwin vs G Kramer, 1957 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 61 moves, 1-0

38 checks in succession must be something of a record.
Westerinen vs Keres, 1969 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 82 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish, Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C75) 1-0 Wall notes
L Schmid vs J Enevoldsen, 1951 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 23 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Steinitz Deferred (C79) · 0-1
J Esser vs A Speijer, 1909 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 24 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Defense (C74) 1-0
R Hovhannisyan vs O Kiolbasa, 2015 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 74 moves, 1-0

Spanish, Morphy Def. Steinitz Deferred (C79) 1/2- KEG annotates
Gunsberg vs Pillsbury, 1902 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

Intermezzo (...Nd3+)
Allies vs Steinitz, 1888
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 24 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense. Nimzowitsch Attack (C62) 0-1
Tarrasch vs A Speijer, 1923 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 60 moves, 0-1

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1/2-1/2
Anand vs Kazhgaleyev, 2007 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 1-0
Eliskases vs G A Thomas, 1937 
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 37 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense. Nimzowitsch Attack (C62) 1-0
D Baramidze vs L Thiede, 2019 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 43 moves, 1-0

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