1.P-K4 Damiano Gambit 4...g6 (C20) 1-0 Where's that K going? Ruy Lopez vs G da Cutri, 1560  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 9 moves, 1-0 Bishop's Opening: Boi Var (C23) 0-1 Decoy sac, Royal fork NN vs Greco, 1620  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 8 moves, 0-1 François-André Danican Philidor (1726-1795)1-0Connected passers Philidor vs NN, 1749  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0 Dr. Thomas Bowdler (1754-1825) Direct ancestor of Immortal Game T Bowdler vs H Conway, 1788  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 23 moves, 1-0 1.P-K4 Napoleon Attack (C20) 0-1 Don't try for Scholar's Mate Napoleon Bonaparte vs The Turk, 1809  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 0-1 Clearance: 25. d5! threatens discovered check w/decisive effect Captain Evans vs G Perigal, 1843  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0 King Pawn Game 1.e4 e5 2.h3 d5 (C20) 1-0 Kside attack Morphy vs NN, 1848  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 1-0 P-K4 Damiano Defense (C40) 1-0 Q sac, P mate P Damiano vs NN, 1512  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 13 moves, 1-0 Latvian Gambit: Mayet Attk Poisoned Pawn (C40) NN had a chance! NN vs Greco, 1620  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 16 moves, 0-1 The oldest Latvian Gambit: Greco Var (C40) 0-1 Good blog notes Polerio vs G da Cutri, 1590  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 13 moves, 0-1 King Pawn: La Bourdonnais Gambit (C40) 1-0 2...Nf6 is superior Greco vs NN, 1620  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 7 moves, 1-0 Damiano's Defense Refutation; See the year 1512 Greco vs NN, 1620  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 11 moves, 1-0 Latvian Gambit: Greco Variation (C40) 0-1 Dovetail Mate NN vs Greco, 1620  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 12 moves, 0-1 Greco plays the Greco Counter-Gambit and mates on f2! NN vs Greco, 1620  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 12 moves, 0-1 P-K4 La Bourdonnais Gambit (C40) 1-0 Double check is mate Greco vs NN, 1620  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 11 moves, 1-0 La Bourdonnais Gambit 2...Qf6 (C40) 1-0 P grab becomes Support# Greco vs NN, 1620  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 8 moves, 1-0 The Oldest Elephant Gambit: Paulsen Cntrgambit (C40) 0-1 Hols vs Bucker, 1792  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 10 moves, 0-1 The "Chess Players' Chronicle", volume 7, p 369-370. F Slous vs W Bone, 1835  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 19 moves, 1-0 Elephant Gambit 3.Nxe5 Qe7 (C40) 1-0 Dbl N sac ends w/pin on N Cochrane vs Staunton, 1842  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 20 moves, 1-0 McConnell Def. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Qf6?! (C40) 1-0 Royal Punishment Morphy vs J McConnell, 1849  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 23 moves, 1-0 Napoleon Gambit (C44); an interesting game! Napoleon Bonaparte vs General Bertrand, 1820  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0 Scotch Gambit. London Def (C44) 1-0 Open e-file; pile on pin. P Bilguer vs Von der Lasa, 1838  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 1-0 Scotch Gambit. London Def (C44) 1-0 Rob the pin Qside P Bilguer vs K Schorn, 1839  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1-0 Ponziani Opening: Ponziani Countergambit (C44) 1-0 Tactics Captain Evans vs Horwitz, 1843  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0 Ponziani Opening (C44) 1-0 A good tussle of time in chess Horwitz vs Harrwitz, 1846  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 44 moves, 1-0 Scotch-Goering Gambit (C44) 1-0 The 'Sea-Cadet' Mate/Legall's # Falkbeer vs NN, 1847  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 1-0 Scotch Gambit. Saratt Var (C44) 1-0 Resembles Jerome Gambit Shumov vs C Jaenisch, 1850  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1-0 Scotch Game: Lolli Var (C44) 1-0 A SWIFT KICK IN THE PANTS! Morphy vs NN, 1850  (000) Chess variants, 14 moves, 1-0 Scotch Game: Haxo Gambit (C45) 1-0 Single Piece Mate in One Staunton vs Harrwitz, 1846  (C45) Scotch Game, 25 moves, 1-0 Scotch, Horwitz Attack 4...Qh4 (C45) 1-0 Make an = or > threat Horwitz vs Staunton, 1846  (C45) Scotch Game, 33 moves, 1-0 Evans Gambit. Accepted (C51) 1-0 Inventor sacs his queen Captain Evans vs McDonnell, 1829  (C51) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0 Evans Gambit. ML (C51) 1-0 Tactics -- White lines up & tees off McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834  (C51) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0 Evans Gambit. Accepted (C51) 1-0 Resourceful @ 12 years old! Morphy vs A Morphy, 1849  (C51) Evans Gambit, 46 moves, 1-0 The oldest recorded game of chess! Castellvi vs Vinyoles, 1475  (B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0 Van't Kruijs Opening (A00)0-1 First castling on record; P storm NN vs Lucena, 1497  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 26 moves, 0-1 Russian Game: Damiano. Kholmov G. (C42) 1-0 Royal family fork+ P Damiano vs NN, 1497  (C42) Petrov Defense, 14 moves, 1-0 Saragossa Opening 1.c3 (A00) 1-0 Arabian Mate plus 1 move Lucena vs Quintana, 1515  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 32 moves, 1-0 King's Gambit (C30) 1-0 Bxf7+ Unpin, QxQ decoy, N+ fork Ruy Lopez vs G da Cutri, 1560  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 12 moves, 1-0 Twas played between James A. Leonard & Frederick Perrin J A Leonard vs F Perrin, 1861   (C42) Petrov Defense, 25 moves, 1-0 First ever recorded King's Gambit Accepted Polerio vs Busnardo, 1590  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 11 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Classical. Closed 4.c3 Qe7 (C53) 1-0Decoy, P mate Busnardo vs NN, 1590  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 1-0 In Italian idiom Black is "as dead as fried liver". Polerio vs Domenico, 1610  (C57) Two Knights, 21 moves, 1-0 Game 80 in How to Reassess Your Chess 4th ed by Silman Greco vs NN, 1620  (C02) French, Advance, 18 moves, 1-0 KGD: Falkbeer Countergambit. Accepted (C31) 1-0 Stockfish Greco vs NN, 1620  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 10 moves, 1-0 Famous old miniature. A witty Q sac for a mate. See notes. Greco vs NN, 1623  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 8 moves, 1-0 QG Accepted Old Variation: Piece lost in 6. See Blogger notes. Greco vs NN, 1620  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 6 moves, 1-0 An early French "Defense", Bxh7+, Ng5+, Qh5, g6, etc. Greco vs NN, 1620  (C01) French, Exchange, 12 moves, 1-0 KGA Bishop's Gambit Greco Var (C33) 1-0 Arabian Mate w/B help Greco vs NN, 1620  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 1-0 KGA Bishop's Gambit Cozio Var (C33) 1-0 A special gift of God!! Greco vs NN, 1620  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 24 moves, 1-0 KGA Bishop's Gambit Greco Var (C33) 1-0 Know this Unpin trap Greco vs NN, 1620  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 9 moves, 1-0 KGA Bishop's Gambit Greco Var (C33) 1-0 Bxf7+ traps Q Greco vs NN, 1620  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 11 moves, 1-0 Rob the pin for it can no longer defend Greco vs NN, 1620  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 10 moves, 1-0 KGA Bonsch-Osmolovsky Var. 4.h4?! h5 (C34) 1-0 R sac leads to K Greco vs NN, 1620  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 1-0 A quick queen trap w/aid of a pin. Gambiteers must know this! NN vs Greco, 1620  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 8 moves, 0-1 KGA Philidor Gambit (C38) Bxf7+ then discovery on the Q Greco vs NN, 1620  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 15 moves, 1-0 Philidor Defense (C41) 1-0Pry open h-file, sac, Q+, rob pin, # Greco vs NN, 1620  (C41) Philidor Defense, 21 moves, 1-0 Italian (C50) 0-1 Typical attack, FIRST SMOTHERED MATE NN vs Greco, 1620  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 13 moves, 0-1 Italian Game: Classical Variation (C53) 1-0 Battery on h-file Greco vs NN, 1620  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 9 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Classical. Closed (C53) 1-0 The Black Q is lost Greco vs NN, 1620  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 17 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Classical. Greco Gambit Tradition (C54)1-0 Q trap Greco vs NN, 1620  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 1-0 Italian, Two Knights Def. Fried Liver Attk (C57) 1-0 K walk, P# Greco vs NN, 1620  (C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 1-0 KG Panteldakis CG. Greco Var (C30) 0-1 Unusual start and finish NN vs Greco, 1625  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 0-1 KGA Bonsch-Osmolovsky Var (C34) 1-0Rob the pin that no longer D Morant vs A de Feuquieres, 1680  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 10 moves, 1-0 KGA Kieseritsky Gambit Rosenthal Def 5...Qe7 (C39) 1-0 N ending A de Lionne vs Lafon le Jeune, 1680  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 47 moves, 1-0 The Original Legall's Mate (The actual facts are disputed.) De Legal vs Saint Brie, 1750  (C41) Philidor Defense, 7 moves, 1-0 Four Knights Game: Italian(C50) 0-1Go straight for the throat! C Lolli vs D Ercole Del Rio, 1755  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 0-1 Two interesting famous men: Rousseau mates Hume with noble N J J Rousseau vs D Hume, 1765  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 15 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Classical. Albin Gambit (C53) 0-1Oldie but GOODIE NN vs D Ponziani, 1769  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 15 moves, 0-1 Bishop's Opening: Ponziani Gambit (C24) 1-0 Q decoy, pawn mate D Ponziani vs NN, 1769  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 10 moves, 1-0 P-Q4 Steinitz Countergambit (D00) 0-1 11...Nd6 Q trap D Ponziani vs D Ercole Del Rio, 1770  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 0-1 1st recorded Blindfold game, nice endgame win J Bruehl vs Philidor, 1783  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 47 moves, 0-1 Variants / Cntr Cntr Dec. (000) 1-0 The better player receives Philidor vs J Bruehl, 1789  (000) Chess variants, 19 moves, 1-0 KGA Greco G. (C38) 1-0 Sac Nxg5, Bxf7+, Open f-file, pins, Qf7# Philidor vs NN, 1790  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 16 moves, 1-0 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Def(C24) 0-1Sac, pin, discover+, # A Smith vs Philidor, 1790  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1 Philidor Defense: Hanham Variation (C41) 1-0 Minors trap Q Philidor vs NN, 1790  (C41) Philidor Defense, 11 moves, 1-0 KGA Cunningham Def Bertin Gambit (C35) 0-1 Rare NN win!? Philidor vs NN, 1790  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 44 moves, 0-1 KGD. Falkbeer Countergambit. Modern Transfer (C31) 1-0Lolli's # Philidor vs NN, 1790  (C32) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 23 moves, 1-0 KGA. Cunningham Def Bertin Gambit (C35) 1-0 Overworked K Philidor vs NN, 1790  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 22 moves, 1-0 King's Gambit (C30) 1-0 Black missed chance after chance Philidor vs NN, 1790  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0 Philidor Countergambit (C41) 1-0 Atta boy Atwood!! G Atwood vs J Wilson, 1798  (C41) Philidor Defense, 22 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Classical. Albin Gambit (C53) 1-0 Dynamite! G Atwood vs J Wilson, 1801  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 32 moves, 1-0 Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21) 0-1 Best battery J Wilson vs G Atwood, 1801  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 31 moves, 0-1 Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Q sac tags NN in six! NN vs Du Mont, 1802  (A02) Bird's Opening, 6 moves, 0-1 Spanish Game: Berlin Def. Rio de Janeiro Var (C67) 1-0Stockfish H Hesse vs NN, 1930  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 19 moves, 1-0 Van Geet (Dunst) Opening (A00) 1-0 Good shooting Emperor! Napoleon Bonaparte vs Madame De Remusat, 1804  (C41) Philidor Defense, 14 moves, 1-0 KGA, King's Knight Gambit (C34) 1-0 9 consecutive checks Allgaier vs NN, 1807  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 14 moves, 1-0 KGA Muzio, Wild Muzio G. (C37) 0-1 There's a rat in the kitchen NN vs J H Sarratt, 1810  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 0-1 P-Q4 Sarratt Attack (D00) 1-0 Both go after the c2/c7 squares J H Sarratt vs NN, 1818  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 16 moves, 1-0 KGA Greco Gambit (C38) 1-0 Black moves pawns, uncastled J H Sarratt vs NN, 1818  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 16 moves, 1-0 KGA Greco Gambit (C38) 1-0 Black should develop, not captures J H Sarratt vs NN, 1818  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 13 moves, 1-0 Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit. Saratt Variation (C44) 1-0Pawn plus J H Sarratt vs NN, 1818  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 9 moves, 1-0 KGA. Bishop's Gambit (C33) 1-0 Black Q must surrender to stop # J Cazenove vs NN, 1819  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0 KGA. Traditional Var (C38) 1-0 Q sac for a mating attack! J Cazenove vs D Tomalin, 1819  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 22 moves, 1-0 KGA Allgaier Gambit (C39) 1-0 Black didn't move minors W Lewis vs NN, 1820  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 12 moves, 1-0 The Turk was operated by Jacques-Francois Mouret Sturmer vs The Turk, 1820  (000) Chess variants, 20 moves, 0-1 Chess Variant / Robatsch (B06) 0-1 Whirling Nf2+ Windmill! Strickland vs The Turk, 1820   (000) Chess variants, 38 moves, 0-1 Variants / French-like (000) 1-0 Sac, fork and pins Cochrane vs The Turk, 1820  (000) Chess variants, 30 moves, 1-0 Scotch Game: Lolli Var (C44) 1-0 Passer settles famous game Edinburgh CC vs London, 1826  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 1-0 Evans Gambit (C52) 1-0 An original beauty for the ages Captain Evans vs McDonnell, 1827  (C52) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0 Romantic classic; amazing finish...most unusual promotion McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834  (B32) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1 KGA MacDonnell Gambit (C37)1-0 Sac Minors, Discovered+, QxQ etc McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1-0 Fine says it's the FIRST great immortal game of chess La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 36 moves, 0-1 QG Accepted: Old Variation (D20) 1-0 2 Q sacs, Lawn Mower Mate La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 36 moves, 1-0 Morphy notes (Fritz disagrees), defeat snatched from jaws of V McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834   (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 44 moves, 0-1 Evans Gambit. Lasker Defense (C52) 1-0 Annotated by Morphy McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834   (C52) Evans Gambit, 34 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Classical. De la Bourdonnais (C53) 1-0MorphyNotes La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834   (C53) Giuoco Piano, 31 moves, 1-0 Black played a wonderful game in the style of Greco.--Morphy McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834   (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 0-1 page 66 of the Oxford Encyclopedia of Chess Games, volume 1 La Bourdonnais vs W Pulling, 1834  (000) Chess variants, 17 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Evans Gambit. M.L. (C51) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834  (C51) Evans Gambit, 37 moves, 1-0 KGA. B's Gambit Bogoljubow Var (C33) 1-0 Nice N clearance sac! McDonnell vs NN, 1835  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 15 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 Epic Battles of the Chessboard by R. N. Coles H H Boncourt vs Saint-Amant, 1837  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 39 moves, 0-1 Italian, Classical (C53) 0-1 Now don't get fooled! See Greco-NN Horwitz vs Bledow, 1837  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 0-1 QGA. Central Var. McDonnell Def (D20) 1-0Bxf7+, Ne5+ Unpin, etc Von der Lasa vs P Bilguer, 1837  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 13 moves, 1-0 KGA. B's Gambit Cozio Var (C33) 1-0 This Baron could play! Von der Lasa vs K Schorn, 1837  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 52 moves, 1-0 Russian Game: Modern Attk. Center Copycat @12 moves (C43) 1-0 A Petrov vs Allies, 1837  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 27 moves, 1-0 KGA. Ghulam-Kassim Gambit (000) 1-0 K walk La Bourdonnais vs Jouantho, 1837  (000) Chess variants, 23 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Classical. Center Holding Var (C53) 1-0 Pins & P Bledow vs Von der Lasa, 1839  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Stone-Ware (C51) 1-0Stockfish; 25.? Bledow vs P Bilguer, 1838  (C51) Evans Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0 Bishop's Opening: Calabrese CG (C23) 0-1 White Q attacks alone Otto vs Von der Lasa, 1839  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1 Two Knights Def. Fried Liver Attack (C57) 1-0 K walk Von der Lasa vs Mayet, 1839  (C57) Two Knights, 22 moves, 1-0 KGA. B's Gambit Cozio Var (C33) 1-0 R battery on h-file, 7th rk Berlin vs Posen, 1839  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1-0 Unpin, Legall's Mate found in Reinfeld's Checkmate book H Buckle vs NN, 1840  (B50) Sicilian, 10 moves, 1-0 Evans Gambit. Slow Variation (C52) 1-0 Rob the pin to win E Morphy vs A P Ford, 1840  (C52) Evans Gambit, 23 moves, 1-0 French Defense 3.c4 Diemer-Duhm Gambit (C00) 0-1 Rob the Pin f2 Staunton vs W M Popert, 1840  (C00) French Defense, 27 moves, 0-1 Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Morphy Attack (C51) 1-0 Pin, R sac Perigal / Pulling vs W M Popert, 1840  (C51) Evans Gambit, 22 moves, 1-0 Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit. London Defense (C44) 1-0 P Bilguer vs Huber Schulze, 1840  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0 Giuoco Pianissimo. Italian 4 Kts (C50) 1-0Black unpin will fail E Daniels vs G Walker, 1841  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 12 moves, 1-0 Bishop's Opening: Lewis Gambit (C23) 0-1 Deflection Sacrifice Cochrane vs Staunton, 1841  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 20 moves, 0-1 G27: The Greatst Ever Chess Opening Ideas by Christoph Scheerer Staunton vs Bristol CC, 1839  (A03) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 1-0 Center Game: Accepted (C21) 0-1 Black's passed pawn insures win J Robertson vs E Williams, 1841  (C21) Center Game, 25 moves, 0-1 p. 29; Impact of Genius : 500 years of Grandmaster Chess Staunton vs Cochrane, 1842  (C52) Evans Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0 Sicilian Defense: Bowlder Attack (B20) 1-0 Dbl Rook Sacrifices Cochrane vs Staunton, 1842  (B20) Sicilian, 20 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 (B06) The First Robatsch, 14 moves, 0-1 White missed P fork Cochrane vs Saint-Amant, 1842  (B06) Robatsch, 14 moves, 0-1 e4 c4 vs French Defense Hedgehog (C00) 0-1 White's own prison Cochrane vs Staunton, 1842  (C00) French Defense, 38 moves, 0-1 Queen's Gambit Declined (D30) 0-1Instructive R play benefits Ps Saint-Amant vs Staunton, 1843  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 66 moves, 0-1 Q's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation (D20) 1-0 Tour de France Saint-Amant vs Staunton, 1843  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 79 moves, 1-0 Game 6 in The World's Great Chess Games by Reuben Fine Saint-Amant vs Staunton, 1843  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 34 moves, 1-0 KGA. B's Gambit Lopez Var (C33) 1-0 Black pays for moving Q 5x G Perigal vs NN, 1843  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 1-0 Italian, Classical 4.c3. Center Attk (C53) 0-1 K walk, Q&Rs sit F A Hoffmann vs A Petrov, 1844  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 0-1 Italian Game: Classical. Closed (C53) 0-1 Going nowhere fast E Rousseau vs C Stanley, 1845  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 29 moves, 0-1 The Wilkes-Barres is also known as the Troxler in Europe. E Rousseau vs C Stanley, 1845  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2 Italian Game: Evans Gambit. ML (C51) 1-0 Sideways Vukovic Mate! Dubois vs Moore, 1845  (C51) Evans Gambit, 22 moves, 1-0 Bishop's Opening: Horwitz Gambit (C26) 0-1Reti Mate before Reti J Schulten vs Horwitz, 1846  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 17 moves, 0-1 QGA Old Variation (D20) 1/2-1/2 Oops in the corner E Williams vs Harrwitz, 1846  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 84 moves, 1/2-1/2 Dutch Staunton Gambit. Chigorin Var (A83) 1-0 White Q hassles Staunton vs Horwitz, 1846  (A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 56 moves, 1-0 KGA Cunningham Defense 3...Be7 Bertin Gambit (C35) 1-0 NN vs Allgaier, 1809  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1 Sicilian Bowlder Attack (B20) 1-0 Jaw dropper Kieseritzky vs H Buckle, 1846  (B20) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0 Two Knights Def. Polerio Def B Check (C58) 0-1 Bf2 a bit late Anderssen vs Von der Lasa, 1846  (C58) Two Knights, 34 moves, 0-1 Dutch Defense: Q's Knight Variation (A85) 1-0 Sudden Switch Staunton vs Horwitz, 1846  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 12 moves, 1-0 KGA Cunningham Defense (C35) 0-1 TWO Ns on the 3rd rank!! G Spreckley vs A Mongredien, 1846  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 15 moves, 0-1 KGA. Mayet Gambit (C38) 1-0 The Black K leaves his fox hole Harrwitz vs E Williams, 1846  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 43 moves, 1-0 Philidor Defense: Larsen Bg7 Var (C41) 0-1 Pin the Attacker Staunton vs Horwitz, 1846  (C41) Philidor Defense, 55 moves, 0-1 Nimzowitsch Def ...d6, Bg4 Williams Var (B00) 0-1 R clears 2nd J Withers vs E Williams, 1845  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 33 moves, 0-1 Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit (B21) 0-1 Raking Bishops Von der Lasa vs Anderssen, 1846  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 20 moves, 0-1 QGD "Poisoned Pawn" Harrwitz Trap Unpin Extended Play Mayet vs Harrwitz, 1847  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 0-1 Game 44 in Lasker's Manual of Chess by Emanuel Lasker. Dufresne vs Harrwitz, 1847  (C51) Evans Gambit, 30 moves, 1-0 KGA. Bishop's Gambit (C33) 1-0Interesting threats w/Dbl Octopus Harrwitz vs Mayet, 1847  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 1-0 Russian Game: Cochrane Gambit. B+ line(C42) 1-0 Gueridon # in 1 Cochrane vs Mohishunder, 1848  (C42) Petrov Defense, 25 moves, 1-0 KGA. B's Gambit Greco Var (C33) 1-0 Discovered ++ dooms Black Harrwitz vs Anderssen, 1848  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0 Game 20 in A First Book of Morphy by Frisco Del Rosario Morphy vs A Morphy, 1848  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 1-0 Morphy 'miniature' (age 12) w/clever rook sac, immune knight Morphy vs E Rousseau, 1849  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0 KGA. Traditional (C38) 0-1 Smothered # by 12 yr old J McConnell vs Morphy, 1849  (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 0-1 King's Gambit (C30) 1-0 Unpin, quick Gueridon/Swallow's Tail # J Chamouillet vs NN, 1849  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 12 moves, 1-0 Sicilian Defense: Bowlder Attack (B20) 0-1 Offramp comments E Lowe vs H Kennedy, 1849  (B20) Sicilian, 18 moves, 0-1 Sic Bowlder Attack (B20) 0-1 d-pawn thrust removes the defender A Simons vs E Lowe, 1849  (B20) Sicilian, 7 moves, 0-1 KGA Cunningham Defense 3...Be7 Bertin Gambit (C35) 1-0 H Buckle vs NN, 1849 (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 22 moves, 1-0 Rat Defense / Dutch Staunton Gambit (A41) 0-1 Rob the pin H Kennedy vs E Lowe, 1849  (A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 16 moves, 0-1 Sicilian Hyperaccelerated Dragon (B27) 0-1 Oldest example? W J Tuckett vs J R Medley, 1849  (B27) Sicilian, 54 moves, 0-1 Evans Gambit. Accepted (C51) 1-0 How to Beat Your Dad at Chess Morphy vs A Morphy, 1849  (C51) Evans Gambit, 15 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Rousseau Gambit (C50) 1-0 Black K walk Morphy vs E Rousseau, 1849  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 23 moves, 1-0 Stunning odds game by a teenage genious in a mere 13 moves!!! Morphy vs Le Carpentier, 1849  (000) Chess variants, 13 moves, 1-0 Lionel Adalbert Bagration Felix von Kieseritzky (1806-1953) J Schulten vs Kieseritzky, 1850  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 0-1 KGA Bishop's Gambit Cozio Var (C33) 1-0 Q & Dbl Kt. Sac F Burden vs NN, 1860  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 21 moves, 1-0 Scotch Game: Horwitz Attack Miniature (C45) 0-1 Pins galore! NN vs Bird, 1888  (C45) Scotch Game, 15 moves, 0-1 Morphy's only French Defense Advance traps White Q in 14 moves! J McConnell vs Morphy, 1850  (C02) French, Advance, 14 moves, 0-1 Two Knights Def. Polerio Def B Check (C58) 1-0 d4 saves the day Dufresne vs Von der Lasa, 1850  (C58) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0 Game 29 in Golden Treasury of Chess (Wellmuth/Horowitz) Morphy vs Loewenthal, 1850  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 49 moves, 1-0 "The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier" Morphy vs NN, 1850  (000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0 KGA. Kieseritsky Gambit Long Whip (C39) 0-1 Dbl Attack w/+ N Nathan vs Anderssen, 1850  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 22 moves, 0-1 Latvian G. /Giuoco Pianissimo. Lucchini Gambit(C50) 0-1 P mate M General vs Dubois, 1850  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 18 moves, 0-1 Shumov's Shocker!! in the Sicilian Defense (B20) 0-1 C Jaenisch vs Shumov, 1850  (B20) Sicilian, 28 moves, 0-1 Italian Game, Classical. Albin Gambit (000)1-0 Odd but pretty # Bird vs Pinkerley, 1850  (000) Chess variants, 24 moves, 1-0 Nimzowitsch Def: Scandinavian. Advance (B00) 1-0 N&Q Discovery Cochrane vs Mohishunder, 1850  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 25 moves, 1-0 Spanish Game: Schliemann Def. Exchange (C63) 1-0 first outing Mohishunder vs Cochrane, 1850  (C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 20 moves, 0-1 C33 0-1 L. Bachmann: "Aus vergangenen Zeiten", Band II, p. 278 G Walker vs Harrwitz, 1846  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 35 moves, 0-1 Very interesting succession of pins and counter-pins Michelet vs Kieseritzky, 1845  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 31 moves, 1-0 Game 28 in The Golden Treasury of Chess Part 1(Games 1-250) J Cazenove vs NN, 1817  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 1-0 KGA Muzio Gambit Sarratt Defense (C37) 1-0 Helpmate Lewis vs NN, 1820  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 1-0 The birth of the Smith-Morra (long before Smith and Morra) Kieseritzky vs C W Vitzthum von Eckstaedt, 1846  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 29 moves, 1-0 The Chess Player's Chronicle (magazine) by Howard Staunton Horwitz vs Staunton, 1846  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 38 moves, 0-1 Game 7 in 'The World's Great Chess Games' by Reuben Fine Saint-Amant vs Staunton, 1843  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 39 moves, 0-1 Ponziani Opening: Jaenisch Counterattack (C44) 1-0 Stockfish Horwitz vs Kieseritzky, 1846  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 23 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Stone-Ware Var (C51) 1-0 Stockfish Horwitz vs Kieseritzky, 1846  (C51) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0 KGA. Bishop's Gambit Lopez Var (C33) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish Harrwitz vs Anderssen, 1848  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 50 moves, 0-1 G1'The Greatest Ever Chess Opening Ideas' by Christoph Scheerer Polerio vs Lorenzo, 1580  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 32 moves, 1-0 Ponziani Opening: General (C44) 1-0 Stockfish notes; 29.? Harrwitz vs Horwitz, 1846  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0 Nimzowitsch Def: Kennedy. Linksspringer (B00) 0-1 Stockfish E Williams vs H Kennedy, 1848  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 16 moves, 0-1 Scotch Game: Horwitz Attack (C45) 0-1 notes by Stockfish W J Lewis vs W Perry, 1819  (C45) Scotch Game, 21 moves, 0-1 "The Greatest Ever Chess Opening Ideas" by Scheerer pp.39-45 Kieseritzky vs I Calvi, 1842  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 36 moves, 1-0 Scotch Game: Göring Gambit (C44) 1-0 19...f6? Staunton vs NN, 1843  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 1-0 Old Benoni. Russian Variation (A44) 1-0 notes by Stockfish W Hanstein vs Von der Lasa, 1841  (A44) Old Benoni Defense, 23 moves, 1-0 Dutch Defense: Uncommon Stonewall (A80) 0-1 Stockfish notes Von der Lasa vs Bledow, 1837  (A80) Dutch, 37 moves, 0-1 Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Slow Var (C52) 0-1 Stockfish Notes J McConnell vs Morphy, 1852  (C52) Evans Gambit, 25 moves, 0-1 Italian Game: Classical. De la Bourdonnais Var (C53) 1-0 Stockf Loewenthal vs Szen, 1842  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 35 moves, 1-0 Harrwitz vs Horwitz, 1849  (C01) French, Exchange, 33 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Stone-Ware Var (C51) 1-0 Stockfish La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834  (C51) Evans Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0 Bishop's Opening: Calabrese CG (C23) 1-0 So young, calm, coool! Morphy vs A Morphy, 1848  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 31 moves, 1-0 Sicilian Defense: Alapin. General (B22) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish J Schulten vs Saint-Amant, 1842  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 20 moves, 0-1 KGD. Classical General (C30) 1-0 Opera Mate Greco vs NN, 1620  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 10 moves, 1-0 KGA. Mayet Gambit (C38) 1-0 Berlin, GER Von der Lasa vs W Hanstein, 1840 (C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 24 moves, 1-0 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense (C24) 0-1 Correspondence P Bilguer vs Angerstein, 1835  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 19 moves, 0-1 Italian Game: Italian Variation (C50) 0-1 Correspondence Leeds Chess Club vs Doncaster Chess Club, 1834  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 18 moves, 0-1 Bishop's Opening: Calabrese Countergambit (C23) 0-1 She gets ar P Humble vs S Angas, 1850  (C23) Bishop's Opening, 21 moves, 0-1 On move 36, White finds he has put himself in Zugzwang. Philidor vs NN, 1790  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 40 moves, 0-1 Double Duck Formation (A02) 1-0 Double diagonal checks E Williams vs William Henderson, 1845  (A02) Bird's Opening, 15 moves, 1-0 QGA: Old Variation (D20) 0-1 Sham Q sac removes the defender E Williams vs Harrwitz, 1846  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 0-1 King's Gambit: Falkbeer Countergambit. Accepted (C31) · 1-0 W Hanstein vs C Jaenisch, 1842  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 28 moves, 1-0 Cochrane gives queen odds and checkmates. Poor NN. Cochrane vs NN, 1832  (000) Chess variants, 14 moves, 1-0 Dutch Def: Queen's Knight Var (A85) 0-1 Stockfish notes G Walker vs Saint-Amant, 1836  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 43 moves, 0-1 Italian, Classical Var. Greco Gambit (C53) 1-0 Q chase gains m Cochrane vs Staunton, 1842  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 38 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Classical. De la Bourdonnais (C53) 1-0 R vs P Staunton vs Horwitz, 1846  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 72 moves, 1-0 KGA. Kieseritsky Gambit Long Whip (C39) 1-0 Pins & P roller Von der Lasa vs L von Perenyi, 1846  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 1-0 Latvian Gambit: Accepted. Bilguer Var (C40) 1-0 Stockfish Mayet vs W Hanstein, 1837  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 20 moves, 1-0 KGD. Falkbeer Countergambit. Accepted (C31) · 1/2-1/2 Philidor vs NN, 1790  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 KGA. Bishop's Gambit Greco Var (C33) 1-0 Semi-Smothered # Greco vs NN, 1620  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1-0 Scotch Game (C45) 1-0 The Black monarch walks up into checkmate Staunton vs NN, 1841  (C45) Scotch Game, 48 moves, 1-0 Russian Game: Modern Attack. Center Var (C43) 1-0 A Petrov vs C Jaenisch, 1844  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 26 moves, 1-0 KGA. Bishop's Gambit Lopez Var (C33) 0-1 R sac for P#! J Schulten vs E Rousseau, 1841  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 33 moves, 0-1 French Def: Exchange. Monte Carlo Var (C01) 0-1 New York, NY J Schulten vs C Stanley, 1846  (C01) French, Exchange, 53 moves, 0-1 KGA Bishop's Gambit Lopez Var (C33) 0-1 Notes by Morphy McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834   (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 0-1 QGA: Old Var (D20) 1-0 futile attempt to hold onto the extra P J H Sarratt vs NN, 1818  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 12 moves, 1-0 Russian Game: Cochrane Gambit. B check line (C42) 1-0 Qs enter Cochrane vs Mohishunder, 1850  (C42) Petrov Defense, 20 moves, 1-0 Der Bayerische Volksfreund, 02.04.1840, No. 79, p. 628-629. P Bilguer vs Crelinger, 1840  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 36 moves, 0-1 KGA. Bishop's Gambit Lopez Var (C33) 0-1 Stockfish notes Harrwitz vs Anderssen, 1848  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 36 moves, 0-1 Bishop's Opening: Ponziani Gambit (C24) 1-0 annotated by Morphy McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834   (C24) Bishop's Opening, 48 moves, 1-0 Latvian Gambit: Accepted. Bilguer Var 4.d4 d6 5.Nc4 (C40) 0-1 P Bilguer vs Von der Lasa, 1839  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 33 moves, 0-1 QGA. Old Variation (D20) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish; 28.? La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 29 moves, 1-0 Ponziani Opening: Ponziani Countergambit (C44) 1-0 Stockfish Falkbeer vs R Schurig, 1850  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 1-0 it appears in Greco's... Orléans (n.d.) manuscripts. Greco vs NN, 1624  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 17 moves, 1-0 Dutch Def: Janzen-Korchnoi Gambit (A80) 0-1 N+ Underpromotion Mayet vs Von der Lasa, 1839  (A80) Dutch, 45 moves, 0-1 Italian, Classical. Greco Gambit Greco Var (C54) 1-0 Bs delight Polerio vs NN, 1581  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 13 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Classical. Closed Var (C53) 1-0 Stockfish notes J J Rousseau vs Von Conti, 1759  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 1-0 French Defense: La Bourdonnais Var (C00) 1-0 Skewer Bird vs G W Medley, 1849  (C00) French Defense, 21 moves, 1-0 KGA. Bishop's Gambit Lopez Var (C33) 0-1 Find the sacrifice Von der Lasa vs P Bilguer, 1839  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 0-1 KGA Bishop's Gambit (C33) 0-1 Stockfish notes; 21...? NN vs Staunton, 1841  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 22 moves, 0-1 Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit. London Def (C44) 0-1minor pieces EG Cochrane vs Staunton, 1841  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 0-1 KGA. Kieseritsky Gambit Long Whip (C39) 1-0 Decoyed into Royal+ C Stanley vs NN, 1841  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 22 moves, 1-0 MONGREDIEN'S KNIGHT MATE!! It resembles Morphy's Mate w/Bishop. A Simons vs A Mongredien, 1846  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 16 moves, 0-1 Sicilian Def: Morphy Gambit (B21) 1-0 Mutual promotions Von der Lasa vs Mayet, 1839  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 46 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Anderssen Var (C51) 0-1 Stockfish E Rousseau vs Kieseritzky, 1843  (C51) Evans Gambit, 38 moves, 0-1 KGA Cunningham Def 3...Be7 Bertin Gambit (C35) 1-0 Mate threats Von der Lasa vs W Hanstein, 1842  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 20 moves, 1-0 Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21) · 1-0 Harrwitz vs Kieseritzky, 1845  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 39 moves, 1-0 Bishop's Opening: Boi Var (C20) 1-0 Rob the pin to win! J Schulten vs C Stanley, 1844  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0 Italian Game: Italian Var (C50) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish H Buckle vs Harrwitz, 1846  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 48 moves, 1-0 KGA Cunningham Defense 3...Be7 Bertin Gambit (C35) 1-0 Von der Lasa vs Z Jakovljev, 1842  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 20 moves, 1-0 Russian Game: Damiano Variation. Kholmov Gambit (C42) 0-1NOTES NN vs Kieseritzky, 1846  (C42) Petrov Defense, 25 moves, 0-1 Italian Game: Rousseau Gambit (C50) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish W Lewis vs NN, 1840  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 1-0 The wrong game score La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834  (C51) Evans Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0 Bishop's Opening: Ponziani Gambit (C24) 1/2-1/2 Stockfish notes Staunton vs Saint-Amant, 1843  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 89 moves, 1/2-1/2 English Opening: Agincourt Defense (A13) 0-1 Stockfish notes Staunton vs Saint-Amant, 1843  (C01) French, Exchange, 30 moves, 0-1 Scotch, Scotch Gambit. Cochrane-Anderssen Var (C44) 0-1 Cochrane vs Staunton, 1841  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 0-1 Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (C50) 0-1 Bxf7+ vs Bxh6 NN vs Philip Stamma, 1737   (C50) Giuoco Piano, 13 moves, 0-1 Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (C50) 0-1 Bxf7+ premature attk NN vs Philip Stamma, 1737   (C50) Giuoco Piano, 17 moves, 0-1 KGA. Bishop's Gambit Lopez Variation (C33) 1-0 Rob the Pin J Brand vs W Fraser, 1830 (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 1-0 This is a candidate for the ultimate "Pac Man" combination C Stanley vs E Rousseau, 1845  (C26) Vienna, 20 moves, 1-0 267 games