QGD. Exchange/Semi-Tarrasch (D35) 1-0 Svidler plays superbly!
Svidler vs Y Hou, 2017  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0
Minority attack; see Bronznik's "Techniques of Positional Play"
Smyslov vs Keres, 1948  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0
QGD. Exchange. 7.Qf3 Positional Variation (D35) 1-0
Tomashevsky vs G Meier, 2014 (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 63 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Defense: Prague Var (D33) 1-0 Notes by Lasker
Rubinstein vs Salwe, 1908  (D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 38 moves, 1-0
QGD. Marshall Defense 2...Nf6 (D06) 1-0
P Villegas vs Yusuf Mdoe, 2016  (D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 28 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Def. Classical. Carlsbad Var (D34) 1-0 N whips B EG
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 70 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Def. Classical. Carlsbad Var (D34) 1-0 "Stean Roller"
Tal vs M Stean, 1975  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 31 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch with 9. ..c4
Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2004  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 45 moves, 1-0
QGD. Exchange. Saemisch Var (D35) 1-0
Portisch vs Andersson, 1986 (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 65 moves, 1-0
QGD. Exchange. Saemisch Var (D35) 1-0
Anand vs S Drazic, 2000 (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 70 moves, 1-0
QGD. Exchange. Saemisch Var (D35) 1-0
M Gurevich vs Andersson, 1988  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 60 moves, 1-0
QGD. Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 1-0
Portisch vs D Ciric, 1968 (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 62 moves, 1-0
QGD. Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 1-0
V Malakhov vs Lunev, 2003  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1-0
QGD Exchange. Positional (D35) 1-0Shrewd Interference-Discovery
Ding Liren vs E Inarkiev, 2015  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 1-0
QGD: Exchange (D35) 1-0 Raking Bishops, Exchange Sac
Ding Liren vs So, 2019  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 35 moves, 1-0
QGD. Exchange. Reshevsky Var (D36) 1-0
Bagirov vs J de Wolf, 1996  (D36) Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2, 49 moves, 1-0
QGD. Barmen Var (D37) 1-0
Portisch vs Larsen, 1977  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 80 moves, 1-0
QGD. Barmen Var (D37) 1-0
Van Wely vs K Jakubowski, 2007  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 56 moves, 1-0
Filip vs I Platonov, 1970  (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 27 moves, 1-0
Karpov vs Kramnik, 1998  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Var (E20) 1-0 coy
R Beyen vs Filip, 1971  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 31 moves, 1-0
NID. Kmoch Var (E20) 1-0 He lost to someone younger.
Gheorghiu vs Fischer, 1966  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 50 moves, 1-0
A Vul vs Jansa, 1996 (D13) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 29 moves, 1-0
Balashov vs Rozentalis, 1988 (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 32 moves, 1-0
Portisch vs Petrosian, 1967  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 24 moves, 1-0
L Christiansen vs Spassky, 1981  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0
Boleslavsky vs Kotov, 1953  (D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 42 moves, 1-0
Botvinnik vs Larsen, 1965  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 52 moves, 1-0
Morozevich vs A Beliavsky, 2007  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 35 moves, 1-0
K Amer vs Z Saleem, 2006 (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 1-0
Bacrot vs S Azarov, 1992  (D36) Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2, 29 moves, 1-0
Kasparov vs Anand, 1992  (D19) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 17 moves, 1-0
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Svidler vs Morozevich, 2012  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
A Lugovoi vs J Jordan, 2001 (A52) Budapest Gambit, 28 moves, 1-0
S Pedersen vs J Nicolaisen, 2001 (A52) Budapest Gambit, 25 moves, 1-0
Alekhine vs I Rabinovich, 1925  (A52) Budapest Gambit, 23 moves, 1-0
Portisch vs Larsen, 1972  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0
Keres vs Mecking, 1972  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 28 moves, 1-0
Larsen vs K Smith, 1972  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 24 moves, 1-0
Portisch vs Timman, 1978  (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 31 moves, 1-0
V Neverov vs Shirov, 1989 (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 21 moves, 1-0
N Rashkovsky vs R Rodriguez Lopez, 1999 (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 18 moves, 1-0
Gligoric vs Andersson, 1978  (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 48 moves, 1-0
Golombek vs Rossolimo, 1950  (A91) Dutch Defense, 39 moves, 1-0
B Thorfinnsson vs Y Wang, 2008  (E90) King's Indian, 49 moves, 1-0
Ivanchuk vs A Bezgodov, 2009  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 37 moves, 1-0
Botvinnik vs Ragozin, 1947  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 33 moves, 1-0
Botvinnik vs N Sorokin, 1931  (D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 55 moves, 1-0
Timman vs C van Wijgerden, 1977  (A56) Benoni Defense, 24 moves, 1-0
Anand vs Shirov, 2011  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Spassky vs P N Lee, 1966  (E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 24 moves, 1-0
R Cifuentes vs Ribli, 1986  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 47 moves, 1-0
Anand vs V Gashimov, 2009  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1-0
Anand vs H Wang, 2011  (E25) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 33 moves, 1-0
Caruana vs Svidler, 2010  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 45 moves, 1-0
Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1978  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 71 moves, 1-0
I Kurnosov vs E Semenova, 2011  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 1-0
Petrosian vs Najdorf, 1961  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 40 moves, 1-0
Game 209 Middlegame Strategy With the Carlsbad Pawn Structure
Szabo vs F van Seters, 1947  (E56) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6, 26 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Czech. Classical System M.L. (D19) 1-0 19.? Stockfish
Polugaevsky vs E Torre, 1984  (D19) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 33 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Saemisch Var (E26) 1-0 B vs N ending
Lilienthal vs Smyslov, 1947  (E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 44 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Def. Saemisch Var (E86) 1-0 Smothered Mate in 1
J Murey vs E Mortensen, 1982  (E86) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.Nge2 c6, 20 moves, 1-0
QGD Queen's Knight Variation (D31) 1-0 Nice Lolli's Mate
Spielmann vs Gruenfeld, 1929  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Saemisch Var (E27) 1-0 Q says take me!
Bronstein vs Geller, 1961  (E27) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation, 20 moves, 1-0
Game 446 of 500 Master Games of Chess III by Tartakower/du Mont
Menchik vs G Thomas, 1932  (E85) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation, 24 moves, 1-0
Game 82 in 'Pawn Power in Chess' by Hans Kmoch.
R Byrne vs Eliskases, 1952  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 51 moves, 1-0
9...c4
R Byrne vs K Smith, 1965  (D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 71 moves, 1-0
9...b4
Y Kruppa vs Marjanovic, 2002 (D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 45 moves, 1-0
8...Bb7
R Byrne vs V Palciauskas, 1963  (D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 26 moves, 1-0
QGA: Classical Def. Alekhine System Except ML (D28) 1-0 IQP
Euwe vs P Devos, 1946 (D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 35 moves, 1-0
QGA: Classical Def. Alekhine System Except ML (D28) 1-0 IQP
Y Kruppa vs Karjakin, 2001  (D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 39 moves, 1-0
QGA. Classical Def. Main Lines (D27) 1-0 Notes by Alekhine
Reshevsky vs Vidmar, 1936  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 26 moves, 1-0
first brilliancy prize of Goteborg Interzonal Tournament 1955
Bronstein vs Keres, 1955  (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 39 moves, 1-0
Budapest Defense: Fajarowicz Var (A51) 1-0 FSR explains
F Rhine vs D Bungo, 2013  (A51) Budapest Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange. Saemisch Var (D35) 1-0
Suba vs V Raicevic, 1985  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 1-0
Benko Gambit: Accepted. Fully Accepted Variation (A58) · 1-0
Suba vs M Pasman, 1984  (A58) Benko Gambit, 35 moves, 1-0
KID. Orthodox. Aronin-Taimanov Def (E97) 1-0 Warsaw, POL
Suba vs A Sznapik, 1987  (E97) King's Indian, 38 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Def (D38) 1-0
Suba vs P Nikolic, 1980 (D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 55 moves, 1-0
Benko Gambit: Accepted. P Return Var (A57) 1-0 Greco Mate in 2
Suba vs O Peters, 1993  (A57) Benko Gambit, 16 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal. Bernstein Def (E58) 1-0 27.?
A Korotylev vs Z Izoria, 1998  (E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 29 moves, 1-0
QGD. Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Kasparov vs D H Campora, 1988  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Defense: Schara Gambit (D32) ? 1-0
I Kanko vs M Tommiska, 2001 (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 28 moves, 1-0
Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Var (E12) 1-0 P roller
M Marchand vs K Berndtsson, 1920  (E12) Queen's Indian, 27 moves, 1-0
QGD Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 1-0 Zwischenzug +!
Blisz vs Hantel, 1988  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 9 moves, 1-0
QGD Modern. Knight Def (D51) 1-0 Put the ? before 0-0
R G Pain vs R Peters, 1982  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 9 moves, 1-0
QGD: Exchange Var (D35) 1-0 Minority Attack
Seirawan vs D Ippolito, 2003  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 53 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern. Knight Defense (D51) · 1-0
Lilienthal vs E Lundin, 1948  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 50 moves, 1-0
QGD: Semi-Tarrasch Def. Pillsbury Var (D41) 1-0Remove the Guard
Suba vs I Farago, 1976  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 26 moves, 1-0
Game 8 in Paul Keres' book of articles "Power Chess"
Polugaevsky vs Tal, 1969  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 37 moves, 1-0
Kangaroo Def.Keres Def. Transpositional (E00) 1-0 P sac attk
Shirov vs D King, 1990  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1-0
QGD: Exchange. Saemisch Var (D35) 1-0 88th US Open
N Minev vs N S Akamine, 1987 (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 22 moves, 1-0
QGD: Tartakower Defense. General (D58) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Kasparov vs A Beliavsky, 1978  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 42 moves, 1-0
QGD: Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 1-0 Kotov Memorial
Krasenkow vs A Pyhala, 1989 (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 1-0
QGD: Exchange. Reshevsky Var (D36) 0-1 video links
Caruana vs R Jumabayev, 2021  (D36) Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2, 58 moves, 0-1
KID. Saemisch. Normal Def (E81) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Petrosian vs Gligoric, 1972  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 35 moves, 1-0
Simple minority attack win. Capa makes it look easy!
Capablanca vs Golombek, 1939  (E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 29 moves, 1-0
QGD: Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 1-0 18.? Stockfish notes
Milov vs I Gaponenko, 2003  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0
QG Declined: Exchange. Positional Var(D35) 1-0 Minority attack
Karpov vs Ljubojevic, 1989  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 45 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Def: Two Knights Var (D32) 1-0 Blindfold simul record
Koltanowski vs Lamb, 1937  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 12 moves, 1-0
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