Storming the white squares
Teichmann vs Allies, 1905  (C56) Two Knights, 35 moves, 1-0
Storming the black squares
Short vs Timman, 1991  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0
Hunter becomes hunted
R Steel vs R Macdonald Ross, 1884  (C25) Vienna, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2
Under heavy fire
Navara vs Wojtaszek, 2015  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 48 moves, 1-0
Leading the charge
J van Ruitenburg vs S Castellani, 2000  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0
The final blow
Alekhine vs Yates, 1922  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 38 moves, 1-0
Supporter
A Mista vs Duda, 2015 (B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 52 moves, 0-1
Blitzkrieg
Topalov vs Morozevich, 2014  (A56) Benoni Defense, 35 moves, 1-0
Not enough resources
K Hamppe vs P Meitner, 1872  (C25) Vienna, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2
A safe route
V Gashimov vs Grischuk, 2010  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 41 moves, 0-1
Expedition to centre
Karpov vs A Zaitsev, 1970  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 72 moves, 1-0
A struggle for survival
R Cardoso vs Petrosian, 1975  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 50 moves, 0-1
Finding safety at... the enemy camp
Geller vs Tal, 1975  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0
Meeting face to face
M Lazarevic vs N Gaprindashvili, 1961  (A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1
Fearless
Ivanchuk vs Wei Yi, 2017  (D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 25 moves, 1-0
DED end
Ed Lasker vs G Thomas, 1912  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0
Penetration
Sveshnikov vs Browne, 1981  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 57 moves, 1-0
A board full of useless fools
H Weenink vs L Gans, 1923  (C25) Vienna, 27 moves, 1-0
Clean walk and a feign retreat.
I Cheparinov vs Sutovsky, 2013  (D85) Grunfeld, 33 moves, 1-0
Brutal melee crazy fight and an epic comeback
I Jelen vs Larsen, 1977  (A04) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 0-1
Epico
Kramnik vs Leko, 2004  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Try to stop me
S Barth Stanford vs Y Orlova, 2010  (B32) Sicilian, 45 moves, 1-0
Classico
Petrosian vs Botvinnik, 1963  (D94) Grunfeld, 48 moves, 1-0
Endgame style in Smyslov
Browne vs Smyslov, 1982  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 32 moves, 0-1
Effective prophylaxis
Vachier-Lagrave vs Mamedyarov, 2019  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 45 moves, 0-1
Loomy bishop
I Naumkin vs Khalifman, 1982  (E90) King's Indian, 46 moves, 0-1
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