Rooks, 3P + outside b-pawn
Spassky vs Antoshin, 1965  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 68 moves, 1-0
Q+1p vs. Q
Botvinnik vs N Minev, 1954  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 91 moves, 1-0
N+4p vs. N+3p
Taimanov vs Spassky, 1952  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2
Rooks
Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1924  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2
2R vs. Q
Alekhine vs Lilienthal, 1933  (A22) English, 56 moves, 1-0
Rooks, 2p + outside a-pawn (2)
G A Kosanovic vs V Pajkovic, 1993  (C45) Scotch Game, 61 moves, 1-0
B vs. N
Spassky vs Fischer, 1966  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 50 moves, 1-0
BB+3p vs. NN+3p
Fischer vs Larsen, 1959  (B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 92 moves, 1/2-1/2
Rooks, outside c-pawn
Adams vs C Adrian, 1989  (C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 70 moves, 1-0
N vs B
Pillsbury vs Lasker, 1895  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 46 moves, 1-0
Mating with B+N
Miles vs Z Sturua, 1993  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 117 moves, 0-1
Mating with B+N (2)
A Baburin vs G Shahade, 2001  (D78) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6, 135 moves, 0-1
Mating with B+N (3)
C Super vs X Colossus, 1988  (C32) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 77 moves, 0-1
R+N vs. R
J Polgar vs Kasparov, 1996  (B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 90 moves, 0-1
B vs. N
Kasparov vs Salov, 1988  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 58 moves, 1-0
Bees, same colour
Kasparov vs K Georgiev, 1988  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 78 moves, 1/2-1/2
R vs. B (with pawns)
Radjabov vs Karjakin, 2003  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 81 moves, 1-0
R+B vs. BB
J Polgar vs G Gislason, 1988  (B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 105 moves, 1-0
Bees, same colour (2)
S D Sigfusson vs J Polgar, 1988  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 66 moves, 0-1
Bees, same colour (3)
J Polgar vs Anand, 1991  (C83) Ruy Lopez, Open, 65 moves, 1-0
Unbalanced material: R+B+p vs. N+B+2p
Spassky vs Portisch, 1980  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2
B+N vs. B+N (Positional advantage)
Karpov vs Hort, 1973  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 45 moves, 1-0
Rs + B, complex
J Emms vs N Davies, 2004  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 63 moves, 1-0
Bees, same colour (4)
J Shaw vs N Mohota, 2004 (B01) Scandinavian, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2
Rooks, 3+2 vs 2+2
S Chanda vs Epishin, 2004 (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2
R +N, 3+2
A Stefanova vs Lobron, 2004 (E15) Queen's Indian, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
Q's (with many pawns)
Fressinet vs H Hamdouchi, 2004  (C11) French, 92 moves, 1-0
Bees, same colour (with positional advantage)
Naiditsch vs Nakamura, 2004  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 64 moves, 1-0
Rooks
Fressinet vs Van der Wiel, 2004 (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2
Q vs. R+N, 3p symmetricals
Dominguez Perez vs A Stefanova, 2004  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2
Pawnless, R+B vs N+B -> R vs. N
Nakamura vs C Zhu, 2004  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 182 moves, 1/2-1/2
R vs N, 3p
L Bruzon Batista vs Lobron, 2004  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 63 moves, 1-0
Rooks, 2 vs. 1
Leko vs Adams, 2004  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 101 moves, 1/2-1/2
B vs. N, 4 vs. 3, symmetrical
Kramnik vs Z Zhang, 2004  (A17) English, 78 moves, 1-0
Rooks, complex -> 2 vs. 1
D King vs K Mueller, 2001  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 76 moves, 1/2-1/2
Rooks
Morozevich vs Kasparov, 2001  (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 57 moves, 0-1
Rooks, 2+1 vs. 2 -> f and h-pawns
Gligoric vs Smyslov, 1947  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 115 moves, 1/2-1/2
Rooks, complex
Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1978  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 71 moves, 1-0
Rooks, 3p + outside a-pawn
Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1927  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 82 moves, 1-0
Rooks, complex -> f and h-pawn
Bondarevsky vs Keres, 1939  (D80) Grunfeld, 97 moves, 1/2-1/2
Rooks, 4 vs. 3 same side
Duras vs Capablanca, 1913  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 75 moves, 0-1
Rooks, 4+1 vs. 3+1
Kasparov vs Korchnoi, 1983  (E12) Queen's Indian, 52 moves, 0-1
Rooks, 2+2+1 vs. 2+1+2 (This is witchcraft!)
Andersson vs Leko, 1996  (A15) English, 91 moves, 1-0
B+N, symmetrical
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 70 moves, 1-0
Bees, opposite colours, 3+3 vs. 2+3
Ljubojevic vs Karpov, 1975  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 57 moves, 0-1
Queens, 3+1 vs. 2+2 -> Q+1
Botvinnik vs G Ravinsky, 1944  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 126 moves, 1-0
2B+R vs. 2R+B
C Lutz vs Karpov, 1993  (E12) Queen's Indian, 74 moves, 0-1
Q vs. 2R, even pawns
Tal vs Karpov, 1971  (E17) Queen's Indian, 105 moves, 1/2-1/2
Rooks, complex
Janowski vs Rubinstein, 1907  (C49) Four Knights, 78 moves, 0-1
Rooks, complex -> 4 vs. 2+1
F Vallejo Pons vs Ponomariov, 2003  (E17) Queen's Indian, 53 moves, 0-1
Rooks, 3p + outside a-pawn
V Akopian vs K Georgiev, 1999  (E12) Queen's Indian, 66 moves, 1-0
Queens, h-pawn
Ed Lasker vs Marshall, 1923  (C48) Four Knights, 104 moves, 1/2-1/2
Rooks, 4 vs. 3 same side
L Vogt vs S Siebrecht, 2001  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 83 moves, 1/2-1/2
Double Rs + B, complex
Karpov vs Uhlmann, 1973  (C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 42 moves, 1-0
R+B a pawn up on the queen-side
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 59 moves, 1-0
RR, isolated pawn
Leko vs T Balogh, 1992  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 56 moves, 1-0
Rooks, outside majority vs. central singleton
Z Gyimesi vs Portisch, 2004 (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 92 moves, 1-0
Q+2p vs. 2R
Shirov vs Radjabov, 2004  (E97) King's Indian, 66 moves, 1-0
B+N+p vs. R+p
S Solovjov vs V Loginov, 2004  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 80 moves, 0-1
Rooks, 4+1 vs. 3+1
Nijboer vs G Sargissian, 2003  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 53 moves, 1-0
Rooks
A Markarov vs A Dushenok, 2001 (C02) French, Advance, 49 moves, 1-0
Knights, k-side vs. q-side majority
T S Ravi vs D V Prasad, 1999 (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 43 moves, 0-1
Knights, 4+1 vs. 3+1
I Delemarre vs I Solomunovic, 2000 (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 59 moves, 0-1
Rooks, passed pawn
Razuvaev vs Kotronias, 1992 (E88) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.d5 c6, 54 moves, 0-1
Complex, R+minor piece, outside b-pawn
Alekhine vs Vidmar, 1936  (D65) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, Main line, 71 moves, 1-0
Knights, complex
Pillsbury vs Gunsberg, 1895  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 40 moves, 1-0
R+5 vs. R+4
Anand vs Jansa, 1986  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 67 moves, 1-0
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