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Compiled by mneuwirth
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This collection of 42 games was originally formed by GumboGambit. FTB will delete this file when he's done looking at the games, which look rather unusual. Thank you GumboGambit.

Corkscrew CounterGambit pays off for Blackburne
Gamman vs Blackburne, 1869  
(C40) King's Knight Opening, 31 moves, 0-1

CCG strikes again
Carapelli vs F Young, 1874 
(C40) King's Knight Opening, 13 moves, 0-1

The Legendary Mrs. F trips up The Turk
Mrs. Fisher vs The Turk, 1827 
(C00) French Defense, 41 moves, 1-0

Crazy Consultation Contest during Cruise to Cambridge Springs
Lasker / Chigorin / Marshall / Tei vs Janowski / Marco / Schlechter / La, 1904 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 38 moves, 1-0

Pyramid Scheme
Ujesi vs Rhamses, 1912 
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 31 moves, 1-0

The Dark Knight Surprises
P Ware vs J S Ryan, 1880 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 81 moves, 0-1

Clash of World Champions
Kasparov vs Carlsen, 2004 
(E92) King's Indian, 32 moves, 1-0

Not Exactly Rocket Science
Einstein vs Oppenheimer, 1933 
(C70) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0

Unheralded Nezh Gem
G Garcia vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1964 
(A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 35 moves, 0-1

Farewell Planinc
A Planinc vs J Bielczyk, 1979 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 48 moves, 0-1

Donut Game
A Planinc vs M Bjelajac, 1979 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

Delightful Debut of the Dilworth Attack
Caravage vs J Placais, 1988 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 23 moves, 0-1

1st Draw
T Bowdler vs Philidor, 1783 
(B20) Sicilian, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

Afternoon Daulyte
D Daulyte-Cornette vs A Stefanova, 2013 
(C45) Scotch Game, 32 moves, 1-0

Busch-Gass Crisis
K Torotoova vs M Jambrich, 1999 
(C40) King's Knight Opening, 21 moves, 0-1

Dark Side of the Munoz
J L Munoz vs Grischuk, 2012 
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 36 moves, 0-1

The Massacre at Paris
Alekhine vs K Opocensky, 1925 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 28 moves, 1-0

Long-Term Planinc
Ljubojevic vs A Planinc, 1971 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 35 moves, 0-1

Rat Race
Bacrot vs Topalov, 2000 
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 33 moves, 0-1

The Wrath of Kan
I Kan vs Botvinnik, 1930 
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 40 moves, 1-0

Nuclear Vessels
Topalov vs Ivanchuk, 1999 
(A04) Reti Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Wreck Ya' Vik
Korchnoi vs H Stefansson, 2000 
(E17) Queen's Indian, 46 moves, 0-1

Brains and Bronstein
Pachman vs Bronstein, 1946 
(E64) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System, 31 moves, 0-1

Shoot From the Hippo
R Nezhmetdinov vs M Ujtelky, 1964 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 75 moves, 0-1

Hail to the Viktor
Fischer vs Korchnoi, 1962 
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 33 moves, 0-1

Preston To Action
P Ware vs M Weiss, 1882 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1-0

Slim and Nunn
S Bouaziz vs Nunn, 1987 
(E92) King's Indian, 36 moves, 0-1

Xu String Tkachiev
Xu Jun vs Tkachiev, 2001 
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 82 moves, 1-0

Open All Knight
R Hendriks vs J Cebula, 2013 
(A04) Reti Opening, 41 moves, 1-0

Just Say Nona
M Lazarevic vs N Gaprindashvili, 1961 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1

Adamant Ivkov
Ivkov vs D Ciric, 1963 
(E08) Catalan, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0

Smyslov Has No Age
Smyslov vs Ribli, 1983 
(D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 41 moves, 1-0

Tamaz On Prime
Robson vs T Gelashvili, 2013 
(B07) Pirc, 37 moves, 0-1

Dutch Crunch
H Weenink vs Euwe, 1923
(A80) Dutch, 32 moves, 0-1

Going Rogoff
Huebner vs K Rogoff, 1972  
(A15) English, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Acs and Yue Shall Receive
P Acs vs Y Wang, 2006 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 42 moves, 0-1

Reti Steady Go
Reti vs Bogoljubov, 1924  
(A13) English, 25 moves, 1-0

It's Albin Takin' Karpov
A Planinc vs Karpov, 1973 
(B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 42 moves, 0-1

I Sing The Body Aleksic
N Aleksic vs L Ortega, 2001 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 24 moves, 1-0

Batch Commands
T Batchimeg vs Y Hou, 2013 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1-0

Full Metal Jacket
Z Gyimesi vs L Diebl, 2011 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2

Mikenas Work Overtime
Alekhine vs V Mikenas, 1937 
(D74) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O, 64 moves, 0-1

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