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Big Beaks, Small Feets, Fast Tweets, FTB Eats
Compiled by fredthebear
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Editing in slow progress by Fredthebear. Every time someone gives me the bird, the list gets updated. Bird was a so-so player, erratic. Tartakower sets a better example and his instructional chess books are classics.

* Flying: Game Collection: Flying with the Bird

* Tim Taylor's Bird book:
Game Collection: Birds Opening

* Bird Doctor: Game Collection: Bird's Opening Game Collection

* Anti-Sicilian 3.f4 article: https://chessmasterschool.com/clien...

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There's a lot of Birds. Who knew?

ECO Opening (Not necessarily found in this collection)

A02 Bird Opening
1.f4
A03 Bird Opening: Dutch Variation
1.f4 d5
C61 Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4
B33 Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Bird Variation 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 Be6 A02 Bird Opening: From's Gambit
1.f4 e5
A02 Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation 1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 d6 3.exd6 Bxd6 4.Nf3 g5
A03 Bird Opening: Lasker Variation
1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c5
C53 Italian Game: Bird's Attack
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.b4
A02 Bird Opening: Schlechter Gambit
1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 Nc6
A02 Bird Opening: Sturm Gambit
1.f4 d5 2.c4
A02 Bird Opening: Wagner-Zwitersch Gambit
1.f4 f5 2.e4
C00 French Defense: Bird Invitation
1.e4 e6 2.Bb5
A02 Bird Opening: Myers Defense
1.f4 b5
C61 Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation, Paulsen Variation 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Nxd4 exd4 5.O-O Ne7 A02 Bird Opening: Batavo-Polish Attack
1.f4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.b4
A03 Bird Opening: Mujannah
1.f4 Nf6 2.c4
C41 Philidor Defense: Bird Gambit
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.c3
A02 Bird Opening: Hobbs Gambit
1.f4 g5
A03 Bird Opening: Williams Gambit
1.f4 d5 2.e4

These might be duplicates:
C70Ruy Lopez: Bird's Defense Deferred
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nd4
A02Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Bahr Gambit
1.f4 e5 2.Nc3
C37King's Gambit Accepted, Rosentreter Gambit, Bird Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.d4 g4 5.Ne5 Qh4+ 6.g3

A02Bird Opening: Williams Gambit
1.f4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Qe2
A02Bird Opening: Thomas Gambit
1.f4 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 d4 4.Nf3 c5 5.e36
A03Bird Opening: Horsefly Defense
1.f4 Nh6
A02Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lipke Variation
1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 d6 3.exd6 Bxd6 4.Nf3 Nh6 5.d4
A02Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Langheld Gambit
1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 d6 3.exd6 Nf6
A02Bird Opening: Swiss Gambit
1.f4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.g4
A02Bird Opening: Lasker Gambit
1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 f6
A03Bird Opening
1.f4 Nf6
A02Bird Opening: Williams-Zilbermints Gambit
1.f4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nge2
A02Bird Opening: Siegener Gambit
1.f4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Nf3 c5 4.c3
A02Bird Opening: Platz Gambit
1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 Ne7
A02Bird Opening: Hobbs-Zilbermints Gambit
1.f4 h6 2.Nf3 g5
A02Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Dudweiler Gambit 1.f4 d5 2.g4016

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Hungarian/Bird Opening (A00) 0-1If gxRh4 then Qxh4# Fool's Mate
G Kourtesis vs Kotronias, 1989 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 5 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit: Delayed Fool's Mate (A02) · 0-1
J Bodvarsson vs F Olafsson, 1947 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 5 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 White musn't move on Qside
M Greenwalt vs B Wall, 1983 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 6 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Longer version of Fool's #
Rusty Warren vs B Wall, 1975 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 7 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Keene's shortest
L De Veauce vs Keene, 1963  
(A02) Bird's Opening, 7 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Declined (A02) 0-1 Awesome unpin
N Barsalou vs B Wall, 1980 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 9 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1 buxom blonde
Bird / Dobell vs Gunsberg / Locock, 1897 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 9 moves, 0-1

King's Gambit (C30) 1-0 Puzzling end -- overlooked zwischenzug
G Welling vs R Douven, 1982 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 9 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Williams Gambit (A02) 1-0 Reversed Englund G mini
Myers vs NN, 1985 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 9 moves, 1-0

Play the Coll-Zukertort?
G Grimsson vs H Stefansson, 2003 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 0-1

Amar Opening: General 1.Nh3 (E00) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Carlsen vs Dreev, 2018 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 44 moves, 1-0

Sodium Attack: General (A00) 1-0 Correspondence
J Hamar vs F Latapie, 2000 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

Anderssen Opening: General (A00) · 1-0
A Yap vs Y Ajlan, 1983
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Anderssen Opening: General (A00) · 0-1
Z Gorecki vs J Skurzak, 2001
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Barnes Opening: Hammerschlag (A00) 0-1 Helpmate
J Rojas Sola vs H Herraiz Hidalgo, 1995 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Barnes Opening: Hammerschlag (A00) 0-1 Awful, just awful
T Menyhart vs T Dani, 1998 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Double Duck Formation (A02) 1-0 Double diagonal checks
E Williams vs W Henderson, 1845 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 15 moves, 1-0

Bird's Opening/Chess variants (000) 1-0 Really quite beautiful
Zukertort vs Count Epoureano, 1872 
(000) Chess variants, 23 moves, 1-0

Game 256 of Three Hundred Chess Games by Dr. Siegbert Tarrasch
Tarrasch vs Kolb, 1894 
(000) Chess variants, 29 moves, 1-0

4.f4 Bird Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Var (A01) 0-1
M Bergstrom vs G Andersson, 1976
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 23 moves, 0-1

Nimzo-Larsen Attk: Modern Var (Delayed Bird) (A01) 1-0 Whew!
Yudasin vs Smirin, 1990 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 24 moves, 1-0

Nimzo-Larsen Bird Attack: Classical (A01) 1-0 forced Q retreat
J Kraai vs A Kobernat, 2001 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 15 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening vs Copycat (A02) 1-0 Greco's Mate in 1
J D Adkins vs D Vercauteren, 2001 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) 1-0 N outpost, open g-file
Blatny vs J Kraai, 2001 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) 1-0 Ignore PB
F W Viney vs H Gook, 1926 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) 0-1 a failure to anticipate
T Wall vs Stany, 2019 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Bird-Larsen Attack Be2, Bb2 (A02) 1-0 White has extra N
Rene Zimmermann vs Kimia Moradi, 2015
(A03) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 0-1 N fork
Bell vs B Wall, 1978 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 12 moves, 0-1

Bird-Larsen Attk (A04) 1-0 VERY efficient model game!
Plachetka vs L Zinn, 1974 
(A04) Reti Opening, 13 moves, 1-0

Nimzo-Larsen Bb2 Stonewall Attk (A04) 1-0 En prise N
Tartakower vs J H Pannekoek, 1926 
(A04) Reti Opening, 31 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Tartakower vs C Jaffe, 1911 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening vs Be7, Bb7 (A02) 1/2-1/2 Berlin
Tartakower vs Maroczy, 1920
(A02) Bird's Opening, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 0-1 Notes by Steinitz
Bird vs Gossip, 1889  
(A03) Bird's Opening, 16 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1 exhibition
T C Gibbons vs Lasker, 1891 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 60 moves, 0-1

Bird's Opening @ N odds (A03) 0-1 Lady champion flash
Lasker vs Nellie Showalter, 1893 
(000) Chess variants, 25 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Tartakower vs Z Barasz, 1913 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 37 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Tartakower vs L Asztalos, 1913 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch (Larsen) Var (A03) 1-0 R sac, R lift...
E Canal vs E Paoli, 1966 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Beautiful play on the wings
Larsen vs Spassky, 1964 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 60 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation Be2, Bb2 (A03) 1-0 Spearhead
T Sloan vs J Kulbacki, 1992 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 1-0

Game 23 in How to Crush Your Chess Opponents by Simon Williams
S Williams vs Z Zhao, 1999 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 B&Q sac for a Rook roller
J Pribyl vs R Hardarson, 2001 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 26 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Lasker Var (A03) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Tartakower vs Spielmann, 1910 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 34 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Variation (A02) 0-1 P moves
Barney vs Mccrum, 1969 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 5 moves, 0-1

FSR's shortest tournament win ever!
P Napetschnig vs F Rhine, 1977 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 5 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1 munching Ps
NN vs M Bier, 1905 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 11 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1 w/8...Qxd4#
R MacBrayne vs Crichton, 1980 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 8 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1 Epaulets on 2nd
R J Lovegren vs B Wall, 1980 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 9 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 3.Nf3 is winning for White
I Schomann vs M Amini, 2007 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 11 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1Bad Schussenried
L Lindner vs E Joppen, 1950 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 9 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1 Correspondence
J Uberti vs E L Cowan, 1960 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 9 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Tartakower vs Spielmann, 1913 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

Bird's Opening From Gambit Lasker Var (A02) 1-0 Notes by AA
Tartakower vs W Winter, 1936  
(A02) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 1-0 Q sac Boden's #
Eliascheff vs NN, 1948 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 12 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Variation (A02) 0-1 corresp
Schroeder vs Ward, 1957
(A02) Bird's Opening, 13 moves, 0-1

Bird, From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 1-0 Pinned to mating square
A Laun vs O Mueller-Roger, 1963 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 14 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 1-0 Correspondence
F Popp vs H Zastrow, 1962
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1Dbl Discovered++
Linder vs E Diemer, 1950 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1 Photo
W Reher vs R Gralla, 2012 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening From G. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Open file destruction
Bird vs Steinitz, 1866 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1

Bird, From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Notes by Blackburne
Bird vs Blackburne, 1888  
(A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Notes by JHB
Bird vs Blackburne, 1886  
(A02) Bird's Opening, 17 moves, 0-1

Bird, From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Notes by Blackburne
Bird vs Blackburne, 1892  
(A02) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Q sac
A Iglitsky vs Y Vilner, 1923 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Tartakower vs L Prins, 1936 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 rob the pin
M Lungmuss vs Faure, 1961 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 13 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Rolling Knights
C Krause vs Schutt, 1968 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 13 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1
D Mason vs M Hebden, 2002 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 48 moves, 0-1

Van't Kruijs 1.e3 2.f4 Bird's Opening (A00) 1-0Dual flank attks
E Hahn vs J Vitense, 1932 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Van't Kruijs Opening 1.e3(A00) 1-0Euwe stunned by Nimzo swindle
Nimzowitsch vs Euwe, 1929 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 27 moves, 1-0

Van't Kruijs /From G Declined A00 1-0"Special Brilliancy Prize"
Blackburne vs Nimzowitsch, 1914 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

Van't Kruijs 1.e3 tranposes Bird-Larsen Attk (A00) 1-0Outnumber
S Noorda vs R Verstraeten, 1965
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 13 moves, 1-0

Van't Kruijs 1.e3 into Stonewall Attack (A00) 0-1 Q+ & fork B
R Gibbons vs M Steadman, 2011 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 14 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: 1.f4 f5 2.e4 Wagner-Zwitersch Gambit (A02) 1-0
Bird vs O Gelbfuhs, 1873 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 15 moves, 1-0

Bird, Wagner-Zwitersch Gambit(A02) 0-1Both sides w/connected Ps
Hromadka vs K Havasi, 1936 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 29 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Wagner-Zwitersch Gambit (A02) 1-0 Correspond
A Wagner vs A Hauke, 1913 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 1-0

Van Geet (Dunst) Opening (A00) 1-0 Discover+ Philidor's Legacy
D D van Geet vs W Litmanowicz, 1964 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 16 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Boden's Mate w/a Q
Krauthauser vs H Herrmann, 1934 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 12 moves, 0-1

Van Geet (Dunst) 3.f4 d6 vs Sicilian (A00) 1-0 QxB allows Nc7+
H Brodie vs G Olheiser, 1974
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 14 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Mujannah Opening (A03) 0-1 Too many P moves
Quabeck vs P Heuaecker, 1936 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 9 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening 1.f4 f5 (A02) 1-0 Rob the pin
Koltanowski vs Reinhold, 1931 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 10 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Correspondence
M Folkmann vs M Seibold, 1934 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 11 moves, 0-1

Polish Opening: Schiffler-Sokolsky Var (A00) 0-1 A dirty bird
L Fishman vs P Gaile, 1976 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 11 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening into Stonewall Attack (A02) 1-0 Discovery Q trap
H Brown vs O Friedman, 1949 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 12 moves, 1-0

Leningrad Bird Bg3 (A02) 0-1 White's promo won't remain on
Cockcroft vs H Juehe, 1968 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 13 moves, 0-1

Polish Opening 4.f4?! e5 (A00) 0-1 holes in White pawn chain
E Ziems vs Kremer, 1957 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 14 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Dbl K Pawn Italian style
E D'Andre vs De Vere, 1867 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 14 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 h-pawn thrust, exch sac, Q+
H Zeh vs Elm, 1963 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 14 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Sicilian Bird (A02) 0-1 A study in Bishop play
H Keller vs W Halser, 1967 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 14 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Anti-Bird (A02) 0-1 Bg1 clears the mating square
R Wyss vs Barcza, 1968 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 14 moves, 0-1

Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian Var (A01) 0-1 Flank assault
D K Johansen vs V Budde, 1986 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 6 moves, 0-1

Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Dutch (A01) 0-1 ...a Chuck Norris kick
B Wall vs K Norris, 1985 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 15 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack/Bird-like Bb2, f4, Ne5 (A06) 1-0
Jan Rejdal vs M Dietze, 1931 
(A06) Reti Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

Van Geet (Dunst) Opening: General (A00) 1-0 back ranker
H Al-Hadarani vs R Frick, 1990
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 15 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Wagner-Zwitersch Gambit (A02) 0-1 Karpova notes
E Hold vs G Heim, 1912 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 15 moves, 0-1

Bird-Larsen Attk w/Fromm's Gambit (A02) 0-1 Black Q gets in
H Keller vs K Janetschek, 1967 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 15 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Capture/Re-capture, Fork+
M Canepa vs J G Pettersen, 2008 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 15 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1 Double Blindfold Exhibition
F Laigle vs Kieseritzky, 1843 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 16 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Wagner-Zwitersch Gambit (A02) 1-0 Correspondence
A Wagner vs A von Skarszewski, 1912
(A02) Bird's Opening, 16 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1 Correspondence
Butler vs Arregui, 1958
(A02) Bird's Opening, 16 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Correspondence
Kretschmer vs Weber, 1965
(A02) Bird's Opening, 16 moves, 0-1

Jargosch vs F Hering, 1951 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 17 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs J Gloger, 1964 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 17 moves, 1-0

R Memekidou vs D Mastrovasilis, 1993
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 17 moves, 0-1

Kirrinis vs R Von Saldern, 1956 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 17 moves, 1-0

L Isaacs vs G Rasmussen, 1961
(A03) Bird's Opening, 17 moves, 0-1

R Durkin vs Spielman, 1957 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

O Vastrukhin vs I Yeletsky, 2014
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 0-1

D Wedding vs Fassbinder, 1994 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 0-1

Dzindzichashvili vs A Bokuchava, 1965 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

Ze Dhe vs Hicks, 1938 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

C P H de Groot vs Anderssen, 1875 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 0-1

A Wagner vs V Costin, 1911
(A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

Koltanowski vs J L Mees, 1931 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

J Pelikan vs L Chemes, 1956 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

F Loechner vs J Gigas, 1962 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

Larsen vs B Kolvig, 1960 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

D Lees vs W C Evans, 1962
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 0-1

Larsen vs P Korning, 1963 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

G Welling vs S Horvath, 1996 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 1-0

L A Gomez Jurado vs F Gonzalez Velez, 1997
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

T Carnstam vs H Nordstrom, 2013
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 1-0

H Harding vs M Judd, 1871 
(A28) English, 19 moves, 0-1

M Berchtold vs Ehrat, 1976
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

B Wall vs A Caruso, 1986 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

Thomas vs R Hurn, 2007 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

M Djukic vs Z Z Jovanovic, 2008 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

A Suvorin vs A Chekhov, 1893 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 1-0

M Rajagopal vs L Day, 1969 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

E Epelman vs J Aijala, 1974
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 1-0

Y Smolenskiy vs C Leotard, 1993
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

J Eising vs G Capelan, 1968
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

D Fritzinger vs R Flacco, 1972
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 19 moves, 1-0

J Powell vs C Silva Sanchez, 1978 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 19 moves, 0-1

J Davidson vs M Lenglez, 1926
(A03) Bird's Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

J Pelikan vs M Bluemich, 1937
(A02) Bird's Opening, 19 moves, 1-0

H Zastrow vs F Loechner, 1961
(A02) Bird's Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

B Berger vs G Tringov, 1964 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

G Tiers vs C A Rock, 1963 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1-0

V Caels vs M Muresan, 1986
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 20 moves, 0-1

Pillsbury vs F Young, 1890 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 1-0

W Schwan vs J F Heemskerk, 1903 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 1-0

G Erdal vs F Borges, 1954
(A02) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 0-1

J Franz vs H Tiemann, 1955
(A02) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 1-0

H Zastrow vs H Cording, 1962
(A02) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 0-1

K Dreyer vs G Pena, 1964
(A02) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 1-0

A Velibekov vs S Khalilbeili, 1964
(A02) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 0-1

K Hadziotis vs L Schmid, 1964
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

N Littlewood vs Keres, 1965 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 0-1

G Szilagyi vs G Kluger, 1967
(A02) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 0-1

A Bryntse vs Birger Wikstrom, 1968
(A02) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 0-1

L Bender vs M Nehlsen, 1967
(A02) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 0-1

W Heidenfeld vs L Vizantiadis, 1968
(A03) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 0-1

A Fritz vs R Schlenker, 1866 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 21 moves, 0-1

de Riviere vs Harrwitz, 1856 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 0-1

B Yankovich vs S F Lebedev, 1901 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 0-1

A Wagner vs H Guyaz, 1912
(A02) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

E Hold vs R Muenz, 1912 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 0-1

R Laaber vs Hoegborg, 1954 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

J S Purdy vs Spassky, 1955 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 0-1

T E Makens vs E McCormick, 1956
(A03) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 0-1

F Popp vs Kremer, 1962
(A02) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

H Zastrow vs H Heemsoth, 1962
(A02) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 1-0
G Iberg vs P Gebauer, 1964
(A02) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

Polish Opening: Tartakower Gambit 5.f4 d5 (A00) 1-0 Correspond
W Szumilo vs M Litynska, 1977 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

Polish Opening: 3.f4 d6 gets heated (A00) 0-1 promotion looms
H Bennett vs E M Green, 1985 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

22 moves
Larsen vs J P Dominguez Sanz, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
Ljubojevic vs Kavalek, 1973 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 22 moves, 0-1

22 moves
Bird vs F Riemann, 1883 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
Schiffers vs Znosko-Borovsky, 1904
(A03) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
A Wagner vs V Costin, 1912 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
S von Freymann vs Bogoljubov, 1914 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
R H Scott vs L Penrose, 1919 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

22 moves
H Rossetto vs J Canepa, 1942 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
J Eret vs M Ujtelky, 1950
(A03) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

22 moves
H Heikinheimo vs U Raisa, 1955 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
Schirmer vs Schleipen, 1956 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
J Gigas vs Faure, 1962 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
Kremer vs M Lungmuss, 1962
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

22 moves
R Toran Albero vs R Saborido, 1966 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
Weiss vs Wirz, 1966 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
I Bilek vs E Ahman, 1960
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

23 moves
M Basman vs D Kumaran, 1994 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 23 moves, 0-1

23 moves
J Mason vs Tarrasch, 1903 
(A06) Reti Opening, 23 moves, 0-1

23 moves
E Thorold vs W Wayte, 1878
(A02) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

23 moves
Bird vs Blackburne, 1882 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

23 moves
E Thorold vs W Wayte, 1885 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

23 moves
R Willman vs W F Streeter, 1933
(A03) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

23 moves
Hromadka vs G Danielsson, 1936 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

23 moves
C Pilnick vs A Pinkus, 1939 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 0-1

23 moves
M Sturm vs D Lynch, 1951 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

23 mvoes
G Deppe vs Spohr, 1960
(A02) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

24 moves
Y Schlueter vs Janjghava, 1992
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

24 moves
Horwitz vs E Williams, 1852 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

24 moves
E D'Andre vs Sam Loyd, 1867 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

24 moves
C Brocklebank vs W Tullidge, 1888 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

24 moves
A Wagner vs F Lipez, 1912
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

24 moves
A Wagner vs A Lenz, 1912
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

24 moves
Alekhine vs NN, 1914 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

24 moves
Martley vs M Jago, 1937
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

24 moves
Heym vs Mittelmeyer, 1942
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

24 moves
J Franz vs Storch, 1951 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

24 moves
Krstev vs Tikhvesanski, 1957
(A03) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Correspondence
F Popp vs R Roethgen, 1961
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Correspondence
Kremer vs A Brinckmann, 1962
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 1-0
G Borisenko vs E Ladanyike-Karakas, 1963
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Correspondence
P Korning vs E Sterud, 1963
(A03) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 1-0 a plethora of pins
Zukertort vs NN, 1869 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) 1-0 Up a bishop
E Thorold vs A Skipworth, 1873
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Lasker Var (A03) 0-1Fishin' Pole Attk, Damiano's#
A Model vs G Goldberg, 1932 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit / KGD-ish (A02) 0-1 Back ranker
A Mengarini vs I A Horowitz, 1951 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 0-1

Photo/ 100 Master Games of Modern Chess by Tartakower & du Mont
Grob vs C Chaude de Silans, 1951 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening Be2, Bb2 vs KID (A02) 0-1 USSR
K Kholodkevich vs Y Kots, 1951 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening/Stonewall Attack (A02) 1-0 Q sac, Discovered+ & N#
R M Bruce vs R Bruce, 1957 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening (A02) 0-1 Delayed Stonewall tumbles under P roller
N Hurttlen vs Fischer, 1957 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Classical Bird (A02) 1-0 Correspondence
G B Smith vs J Bayley, 1961 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Gunsberg Defense (A02) 1-0 30.?
A Rodriguez Vila vs G Kanefsck, 2007 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Gunsberg Defense (A02) · 0-1
F A Lees vs D Howell, 2014
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Gunsberg Def (A02) 0-1Steinitz notes
Bird vs Taubenhaus, 1889  
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Gunsberg Defense/Owen Defense (A02/B00) 0-1
M Rujevic vs M Baron, 2001 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 47 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Gunsberg Defense (A02) 0-1 Blitz
O Kobo vs M Demidov, 2018
(A02) Bird's Opening, 27 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Gunsberg Defense (A02) 0-1
A Zherebtsova vs D Drozdova, 2013
(A02) Bird's Opening, 70 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Gunsberg Defense (A02) 0-1
E Kharous vs H Gabuzyan, 2014
(A02) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1Greco's "Mate" gains a piece
F Lazard vs Menchik, 1929 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Black wins Rook development
Rasmussen vs Hansen, 1976 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 27 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 1-0 Simul exhibition
F Malthan vs Marshall, 1908 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 1-0

100 best games of 20th century by Andrew Soltis
M Lazarevic vs N Gaprindashvili, 1961 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening Be2, Bb2 vs Bg4 (A02) 1-0 Promotion won't matter
Larsen vs G Fuster, 1958 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Classical Bird (A02) 0-1 Stockfish notes; 31.?
C Bleis vs K Haznedaroglu, 2005 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 34 moves, 0-1

Hungarian Opening: 2.f4 (A00) 1-0 Watch the center dissolve
Suttles vs C Aykroyd, 1965 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical 4.f4 Bg7 (A01) 1-0
Larsen vs Keene, 1971 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 36 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Sicilian Bird (A02) 0-1 Stockfish notes
Larsen vs Fischer, 1971 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening Octopus (A02) 0-1 Exhibition fisticuffs
Larsen vs Fischer, 1962 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Sicilian Bird (A02) 1-0 Qside majority produces
Tartakower vs P S Leonhardt, 1920 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 50 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) 1-0 Maniac chess by Basman
M Basman vs A Whiteley, 1973 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 48 moves, 1-0

Game 34 in Steve Giddins' 50 Essential Chess Lessons
Hodgson vs Short, 1987 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 62 moves, 0-1

Bird-English (A02) 1-0 Desperado Zwischenzugs Tactical N Upin
B Ekenberg vs Andersson, 1969 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 63 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening (A02) 1-0 The Queen goes hunting!
Larsen vs Gligoric, 1966 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 66 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch. Batavo Gambit (A02) 1-0 Early Q sac; FSR
D Mackenzie vs D Pruess, 2006 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 46 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Batavo-Polish Attack (A02) 0-1 Strange
Larsen vs B De Greiff, 1958 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 66 moves, 0-1

Hungarian Opening: Paris Gambit Nh3(A00) 1-0The 6 pawn gambit?!
H E Myers vs T Alvarez, 1966 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Classical Bird (A02) 0-1 U18
J Moles vs Timman, 1968
(A02) Bird's Opening, 27 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Leningrad Bird (A02) 0-1 Morphy's Q sac material+
J E Littlewood vs Short, 1978 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 0-1

A young Korchnoi uses the Bird to beat a strong player
Korchnoi vs G Goldberg, 1950 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Lasker Var (A03) 1-0 Bohatirchuk was a tough bird
F Bohatirchuk vs V Makogonov, 1927 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening Bg2 vs Bg7 (A02) 1-0
H Kallio vs V Rajlich, 2001
(A02) Bird's Opening, 58 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0
E Delmar vs N MacLeod, 1889 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 26 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1
J Pelikan vs J Nielsen, 1936
(A03) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

"The Alterman Wall" (game of the day Mar-28-2008)
B Alterman vs Deep Fritz, 2000 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 87 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 0-1 "The Pearl of Poznan"
Tylkowski vs A Wojciechowski, 1931 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1
Kamsky vs Dreev, 2017 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 46 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1/2-1/2
D Kolbus vs C Waters, 2012
(A03) Bird's Opening, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0
Nepomniachtchi vs Karjakin, 2014 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1/2-1/2
F Bohatirchuk vs M Makogonov, 1938
(A03) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

The "Plachutta" cutting point theme.
Tarrasch vs Marotti / Napoli / de Simone / del, 1914  
(A03) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1 Black controls the center
Smyslov vs G Ilivitsky, 1955 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 43 moves, 0-1

Photo-copy (w/colors reversed) of Ed. Lasker - Sir G.A. Thomas
NN vs R Crepeaux, 1923 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 16 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 1-0 Notes by Steinitz
Bird vs J Mason, 1889  
(A03) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0
Bird vs Gossip, 1891 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 44 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Reversed Dutch Leningrad vs Rev. Barry (A03) 0-1
J Crook vs E Tate, 1989 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Leningrad Bird (A02) · 1/2-1/2
R Kalod vs M Jirovsky, 2001
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) · 0-1
K Krastev vs I Nikolaidis, 2010
(A03) Bird's Opening, 29 moves, 0-1

Hungarian Opening/Bird Fio (A00) 1-0 Sac the Q, mate w/a pawn
Antoshin vs F Rabar, 1964 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) · 1/2-1/2
E Zemgalis vs E Formanek, 1966
(A02) Bird's Opening, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: General (A02) · 1-0
E Zemgalis vs K R Jones, 1966
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

Cadillac, MI USA, death trap
G Bailey vs E Fischvogt, 1999 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 42 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Gunsberg Defense (A02) 0-1 blitz
K Akbaev vs D Gordievsky, 2013
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening w/Bb2 vs KID (A02) 1/2-1/2
F Bohatirchuk vs N Sorokin, 1931
(A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: Anti-Bird Variation (A02) · 1-0
F Bohatirchuk vs F R Anderson, 1951
(A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening (A02)1-0 Odd play, then tactics roll on open lines
F Bohatirchuk vs A Kalotay, 1964 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 38 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening transposes to Stonewall w/Bf3 (A02) 1-0 Corresp
F Bohatirchuk vs H J Mostert, 1969 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 1-0 Q sortie
A Obukhov vs A Nikitin, 2004
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel (A02) 0-1 h-pawn lever, N&B#
V F Kelly vs Hardy, 1989 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 10 moves, 0-1

Bird, From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Stockfish; 10...?
W Fried vs Schlechter, 1897 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 14 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 1-0 Arabian Mate
Pirc vs T H Tylor, 1939 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Greco's # next
Christian Gottschalck vs T B Nielsen, 2015 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1Simul exhibition
Capablanca vs B Winkelman, 1916 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 48 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Correspondence
S Nyman vs Larsen, 1966 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 27 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 0-1 Correspondence
F A Hicken vs C F Huch, 1870 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 18 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Variation (A02) · 1-0
Larsen vs S From, 1963 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 44 moves, 1-0

Game 22 from Chess Secrets - Romantics (Pritchett)
Larsen vs Petrosian, 1958 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Anti-Bird Variation (A02) 0-1 Pawn roller
A Brinckmann vs Kmoch, 1927 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Anti-Bird Var (A02) 1-0 Both 0-0-0; BsxNs
Nimzowitsch vs Kmoch, 1927 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening (A02) 1-0 Kside attack w/semi-closed center
Larsen vs T van Scheltinga, 1964 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 34 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) 1-0 Stunning sacrifices, K walk
N Davis vs R Jamieson, 1975 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General 5.Nh3?! (A02) 1-0 Correspondence
Alkmaar vs Winkel, 1856
(A02) Bird's Opening, 48 moves, 1-0

From defeats Magnus in The Original From Gambit!
M Mollerstrom vs M S From, 1862 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening/Double Dutch (A02) 1-0 Promotion mate!
Bird vs K Pitschel, 1878 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening vs Black Dbl Fio (A02) 0-1 Bermuda
S W Gordon vs Shamkovich, 1995
(A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Sicilian Bird (A02) 1-0 Long Bomb!
H Danielsen vs P H Nielsen, 2003 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 28 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening (A02) 1-0 Exposed Black K will cost his Q
P Ventura Cossa vs A Mongiello, 2008 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 13 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) 0-1 Blitz
Nakamura vs Grischuk, 2015 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 51 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: General (A02) 0-1 Q sacrifice
A Brinckmann vs H Mueller, 1927 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 43 moves, 0-1

Game 177 in "Tarrasch's Best Games of Chess" edited by Reinfeld
Tarrasch vs K Satzinger, 1914 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 What will s/he do next?
B Lowenthal vs K Wendeker, 1934 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 10 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Two Knts Var (A02) 1-0 Crumbling 0-0
A Solano Cruz vs E Trejos, 2001
(A02) Bird's Opening, 19 moves, 1-0

Bird, From Gambit x1. 2Knights (A02) 1-0 Inflict doubled pawns
H Danielsen vs R Hardarson, 2001 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From G. 2 Knights (A02) 1-0 White survives K walk
H Danielsen vs R Pokorna, 2003 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 60 moves, 1-0

"Play that Funcky Music White Boy" (game of the day Mar-03-2015
K Funck vs B Halldorsson, 1971 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 38 moves, 0-1

Eric Schiller's book "How to Play the From Gambit"
J Schenkein vs Spielmann, 1910 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

Basman's Peck and Swoop Draw against Tal
M Basman vs Tal, 1974 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

Stonewallers MUST prepare for the simple, supported e5 thrust
T Zakariassen vs C F Ekeberg, 2015 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1 Greco's # next!
C Eichab vs D Mehmeti, 2014 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 12 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Bb2xBg7 (A02) 0-1
H Punongbayan vs M Drasko, 2014 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening turns into Stonewall vs Sicil Dragon (A02) 0-1
T Zakariassen vs B H Kristensen, 2014
(A02) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var vs Black Dbl Fio (A03) 0-1
N Landina vs M Shkalova, 2014
(A03) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var vs Black Dbl Fio (A03) 0-1
Jens Gade vs T Lang Nilsen, 2015
(A03) Bird's Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var vs. 2...Bg4 (A03) 0-1
T Rendle vs Adams, 2014 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 0-1 It's Andrew, not Henry
S Ofstad vs A Bird, 2013 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) · 0-1
A Nasybullina vs E Ubiennykh, 2013 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Stockfish notes; discovered+
Rapport vs Fressinet, 2015 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 1-0 Blitz; pin pointers
B Adhiban vs Eljanov, 2017 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1
F Schuetzhold vs L E Johannessen, 2000
(A03) Bird's Opening, 26 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0
Rolf Larisch vs E Keogh, 2016
(A03) Bird's Opening, 49 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1
K Akbaev vs A Cherniaev, 2013
(A03) Bird's Opening, 44 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0
V Fedoseev vs H Dronavalli, 2015
(A03) Bird's Opening, 65 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1
V Gaudeau vs K Arkell, 2016
(A03) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Anniversary
N Littlewood vs B Brinck-Claussen, 1963 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1
M Konyovits vs Charousek, 1893 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1 Knocking around Royalty
A Umarbekov vs M Boudriga, 2012 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Q sac for Lolli's Mate
J Visockis vs R Lindblom, 2012 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 N+ interferes w/defender
V Panbukchian vs F Malkawi, 2012
(A03) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Isle of Man Masters
Granda Zuniga vs M Peek, 2014
(A03) Bird's Opening, 43 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 women's championship
I Gaponenko vs M Foisor, 2014 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 White enters the 6th, 7th, &
F Borg vs Jens Gade, 2015 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Bg4-Ne5 (A03) 1-0 Hungry Pawn
L Nicholls vs R L Perry, 2016
(A03) Bird's Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Pseudo KGD vs Robatsch (A02) 1-0 R skewer+, Q+ &
J Cavendish vs K Millward, 2014
(A02) Bird's Opening, 28 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Leningrad Bird (A02) 1/2-1/2 Routine trade-offs
Svidler vs Jakovenko, 2014
(A02) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Hungarian Opening: English (A00) 1-0 Central P roller w/Q sac
Suetin vs K Zvorykina, 1957 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

Van Geet (Dunst) Opening: Reversed Nimzowitsch (A00) 0-1 Q trap
R Schlenker vs W Stamer, 1980 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 8 moves, 0-1

G93: Winning w/the Hypermodern by Raymond Keene & Eric Schiller
Keene vs A Martin Gonzalez, 1977  
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 24 moves, 1-0

Dutch Defense: Leningrad. Warsaw Var (A88) 0-1 Tactics on Rooks
H Catozzi vs I Jonsson, 1958
(A88) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6, 23 moves, 0-1

Polish Opening: Delayed Bird (A00) 1-0 Streaking Knight
L Wiesel vs M Blum, 1936 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

Anderssen Opening/Bird vs Dutch (A00) 1-0Beats 3 HPs on c-file!
Anderssen vs J Mason, 1878 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 61 moves, 1-0

Van't Kruijs Opening 4.f4 0-0 (A00) 0-1 U18
M Nilsen vs L Kessler, 2015
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Van't Kruijs Opening: General (A00) · 0-1
W Paulsen vs M Bier, 1879 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Van't Kruijs Opening: General (A00) · 1-0
P Tautvaisas vs J Enevoldsen, 1949
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Van't Kruijs Opening: General (A00) · 0-1
A Hellmayr vs P Haba, 1995 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Van't Kruijs Opening: General (A00) 0-1 Correspondence
G Welling vs H Schaper, 1998 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Van't Kruijs Opening: General (A00) 0-1 14...?
M Mitso vs T Gelashvili, 2000 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Van't Kruijs Opening: General (A00) · 1-0
E Moser vs C Andersson, 2001 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Van't Kruijs Opening /English (A00) 1-0 0-0-0 vs 0-0
L Puschmann vs B Kis, 2001
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Van't Kruijs /2.f4 Bird's Opening w/raking Bs (A00) 0-1mistimed
B T Rimawi vs S Kindermann, 2008
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Ware Opening: 1.a4?! (A00) 0-1
G Welling vs D Hergott, 1990 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Kadas Opening: 1.h4?! (A00) 0-1
L Butsenko vs V Ignatenko, 2004 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Saragossa Opening: General (A00) 1-0 Simul Exhibition
Lasker vs L Lopez, 1921 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Saragossa Theme Tournament (1922), Mannheim, Germany, May-26
Tarrasch vs J Mieses, 1922 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Zukertort Opening: Old Indian Attack (A06) 0-1 Rob the pin#
Z Wasif vs G Koskoska, 2014
(A06) Reti Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Polish Opening: Outflank Var 2...Qb6 (A00) 1-0 Uncastled K
H E Myers vs B Devin, 1973 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1 Correspondence
Stella vs Staunton, 1855 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1
Tartakower vs P Johner, 1922 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 65 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1 CG.com founder
NN vs D Freeman, 2018
(A03) Bird's Opening, 66 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) · 1-0
J Curdo vs A Cherniack, 1990 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 17 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) · 0-1
J Montgomery vs A Whiteley, 1967
(A03) Bird's Opening, 24 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1 A simple decoy threatens #
H Seidman vs Reshevsky, 1939 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) · 1-0
Pirc vs B Rabar, 1952
(A03) Bird's Opening, 44 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) · 0-1
Tartakower vs Pirc, 1951
(A03) Bird's Opening, 57 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Anti-Bird Var (A02) 1-0 Correspondence
Kremer vs R Schlieder, 1963 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 26 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Anti-Bird Variation (A02) · 0-1
Larsen vs Pachman, 1958
(A02) Bird's Opening, 57 moves, 0-1

Game 2 in Winning With the Hypermodern (Keene, Schiller)
Nimzowitsch vs Rubinstein, 1928 
(A06) Reti Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

Sicilian Def: McDonnell Attack (B21) 0-1 Dissolve the center
J Barle vs Browne, 1979
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 25 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Two Knights Var (A02) 0-1
J Curdo vs P MacIntyre, 1998
(A02) Bird's Opening, 26 moves, 0-1

Lasker's variation defeats Bird's opening again
Bird vs Lasker, 1895  
(A02) Bird's Opening, 34 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Variation (A02) 1-0
Larsen vs C Zuidema, 1964 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var debute (A02) 0-1Early Qx$
Bird vs Lasker, 1892 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 42 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From G. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1 Qxh2 sac to promote
Glicksteen vs E Lawrence, 1971 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 9 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1
J Hempel vs H Hecht, 1966 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 0-1

Game 65 in 'Three Hundred Chess Games' by Siegbert Tarrasch
J Mason vs Tarrasch, 1885 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 44 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 1-0 Uphold the fort
B H Wood vs E Walther, 1949 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 55 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 1/2-1/2
Tartakower vs Marshall, 1914 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1 Ks in center
R Djordjevic vs Ljubojevic, 1969 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 52 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 1-0 P charges
Pirc vs J M Aitken, 1954 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1
R Ault vs R Potter, 1957
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1 Correspondence
G Roeska vs W Riemer, 1991 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 19 moves, 0-1

Bird, From Gambit 7...h5, 31...g5 (A02) 0-1Central play
Albin vs Marshall, 1903 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 53 moves, 0-1

Bird, From Gambit 21...g5 (A02) 0-1Exchange sacs, passers
Albin vs Tarrasch, 1903 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 64 moves, 0-1

Bird's Opening From's Gambit (A02) 0-1 Uncastled K loses again
Lavoiser Soares Lopes vs Ernst Schipper, 1989 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Variation (A02) · 0-1
H Hau vs D Lardot, 2000 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 36 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Variation (A02) · 0-1
O Van der Bor vs M Dekker, 2002 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 1/2-1/2 ICCF email
D Eilmes vs E G Rodin, 2000
(A02) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Variation (A02) 0-1
Kholmov vs V Colin, 2001
(A02) Bird's Opening, 53 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 0-1See blogger note
T Rendle vs Kotronias, 2005 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 37 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Q sac, mate in 6
Mogusar vs T L Trippe, 1984 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 6 moves, 0-1

Leningrad Bird (A02) 0-1 Photo link
A Rodriguez Vila vs Karjakin, 2009 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 73 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Leningrad Bird (A02) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Carlsen vs Kramnik, 2017 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 44 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Leningrad Bird (A02) · 0-1
M Knezevic vs P Dely, 1967
(A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 0-1

Bird b3 vs Pseudo Leningrad Dutch (A02) 1-0 Remove the Guard
Chigorin vs J Noa, 1883 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 61 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Leningrad Bird (A02) 1-0
Larsen vs A Dunkelblum, 1964 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Leningrad Bird Bg2 vs Bg7 (A02) 1-0
Nakamura vs Lagno, 2010 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Leningrad Bird (A02) 1-0 Open board manuevering
W Ju vs T Kosintseva, 2013 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 62 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Leningrad Bird (A02) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Carlsen vs Adams, 2017 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 58 moves, 1-0

“A wonderful bird is the Pelican...
J Pelikan vs C de Ronde, 1945 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Classical Bird (A02) 1-0 Knights-be-gone
J Pelikan vs M Czerniak, 1943 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 43 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
R Maric vs Fischer, 1967 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: General (A02) 1-0 blitz bash
Carlsen vs G Guseinov, 2017 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 1-0 Q making, Q taking
J Pelikan vs Menchik, 1936 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 83 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) · 1-0
R Maric vs Janosevic, 1967
(A03) Bird's Opening, 45 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) · 1/2-1/2
R Nicevski vs V Panov, 1967
(A03) Bird's Opening, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 1-0 Arabian # w/Pawn assist
E Delmar vs A W Fox, 1904 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 48 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) · 1/2-1/2
Nimzowitsch vs Owen, 1910 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1
F Englund vs R Loman, 1913
(A03) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 You're from where?
F Englund vs Olland, 1913
(A03) Bird's Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Black blew it.
J Marsalek vs J Fichtl, 1964 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 28 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1/2-1/2
F Blatny vs I Farago, 1974 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: Bg2 vs Bg7 Copycat (A02) 0-1 Passed P, Exposed K
L Nicholls vs P Macdonald, 2016 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 26 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening (A02) 1-0 Both 0-0-0, Dynamic Dbl Fio
Chigorin vs Blackburne, 1883 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Buenos Aires Variation (A02) 0-1
M David vs Botvinnik, 1938 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 59 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Buenos Aires Var (A02) 1-0Blitz; Minority Attack
Fischer vs Smyslov, 1970 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 64 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Buenos Aires Var (A02) 1-0 blindfold simul
T Gareyev vs Chris Watkins, 2016
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

This game won the Brilliancy Prize for Lee.
Bird vs F J Lee, 1892 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 49 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
A Zwaig vs Miles, 1977 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 29 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Var (A03) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Bird vs Lasker, 1892 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 102 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 1-0 New York, NY
S A Clapp vs F M Kernan, 1917 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 49 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Def (A10) 1-0 Mate whichever way
W J Miles vs F J Wallis, 1901 
(A10) English, 27 moves, 1-0

Van't Kruijs Opening/Bird's Bg2 vs Bg7 (A00) 1-0 N tricks
Blackburne vs J H Blake, 1909 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 51 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Mestel Var (A02) 1-0
H Daly vs O Roething, 1909 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 28 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Buenos Aires Var (A02) 1-0 horsing around
Capablanca vs A Israel, 1914 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

A03 1-0 34
Bird vs D Mills, 1885 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 34 moves, 1-0

A03 1-0 43
Bird vs A Fritz, 1880 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 43 moves, 1-0

A03 1-0 68
Bird vs J Minckwitz, 1880 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 68 moves, 1-0

A03 0-1 31
Bird vs Falkbeer, 1856 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 0-1

A03 1-0 42
Bird vs L Benima, 1880 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

A03 1-0 75
Bird vs Mackenzie, 1878 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 75 moves, 1-0

A03 1-0 37
Bird vs Englisch, 1878 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 37 moves, 1-0

A03 1-0 41
Bird vs J Wisker, 1873 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 1-0

A02 1-0 42
Bird vs Tinsley, 1891 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

Double Bird Opening (A02) 1-0Mutual raking bishops, rob the pin
Anderssen vs J L Switzar, 1875 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Anderssen vs Kolisch, 1861 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 31 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Sicilian Bird (A02) 1-0 Correspondence
A Bryntse vs A Andersson, 1968
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Sicilian Bird/Leningrad Bird (A02) 1-0
Larsen vs N Minev, 1966 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) · 1-0
Larsen vs Kavalek, 1963 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening 10.Bg2 Reversed Leningrad Dutch (A02) 1-0
Larsen vs Aronin, 1962
(A02) Bird's Opening, 50 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Batavo-Polish Attack (A02) · 1-0
Larsen vs E Nash, 1972
(A02) Bird's Opening, 44 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Batavo-Polish Attack (A02) · 1-0
Larsen vs P Dely, 1962 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Batavo-Polish Attack (A02) · 1-0
Larsen vs J T Barendregt, 1961
(A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Batavo-Polish Attack (A02) · 1-0
Larsen vs R Toran Albero, 1960
(A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Batavo-Polish Attack (A02) 1-0 White kNight raid
Larsen vs M Raizman, 1958 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Sicilian Bird (A02) 1-0 Hole on 6th, Pin on 7th
Nakamura vs Kryvoruchko, 2014
(A02) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 1-0

Nimzo-Larsen Bird Attack: Modern Var (A01) 1-0 Loosely played
Blatny vs C Van Buskirk, 2004 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 48 moves, 1-0

Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation (A White Hedgehog)
Fischer vs Mecking, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 42 moves, 1-0

Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Var (A01) 1-0 Thematic w/f4
Nimzowitsch vs Saemisch, 1929 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 31 moves, 1-0

Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical 4.f4 & 0-0-0 (A01) 1-0Roll Kside
I Rogers vs J Brenninkmeijer, 1990 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 32 moves, 1-0

Zukertort/Nimzo-Larsen Bird Attk: QPawn Def (A06) 1-0 crossfire
Ken Goodman vs Taher Rahgooy, 2019 
(A06) Reti Opening, 44 moves, 1-0

Sodium Attack (A00) 1-0 Transposes to Bird's Opening
R Durkin vs J W Collins, 1957 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 34 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Bg2 (A02) 1-0 f6? Delayed Scholar's Mate
Reshevsky vs Traube, 1920 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 17 moves, 1-0

Polish Opening: Exchange, Delayed Bird (A00) 0-1 Correspondence
Stoer vs A Seidl, 1897 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 20 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: 1.f4 f5 Crow Def (A02) 0-1
Larsen vs P Trifunovic, 1960 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1

Polish Opening 3.f4 d6 Gambit Declined (A00) 0-1 correspondence
W Vandervoort vs C Cameron, 1922 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 17 moves, 0-1

Anderssen Opening / Bird vs Lasker's NY System (A00) 0-1 Promot
Chigorin vs J Mason, 1882 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 54 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening Bb2, Be2 vs Lasker's NY Sy(A03) 1-0 Promotion prep
C Klug vs L Bohman, 2015
(A03) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 1-0

22 moves
Fine vs A Simonson, 1932 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
M Basman vs B Thipsay, 1991 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
D Spelec vs A Stubljar, 2001 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
C Bloodgood vs J McKay, 1961 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
Grob vs R Bucher, 1966 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

22 moves
Grob vs Kessler, 1966
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

22 moves
Schleicher vs Gilg, 1966
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

22 moves
W A Starbuck vs R Vickery, 1973
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

22 moves
B Olsson vs Bronstein, 1990 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

22 moves
W Braun vs S Williams, 2012
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

Polish Opening: Bird (A00) 1-0 Unsound, daring Mayet's Mate!
C Hartlaub vs Teichmann, 1922 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

Polish Opening: Schiffler-Sokolsky Var 5.f4 0-0 (A00) 0-1Corres
L Schiffler vs Reich, 1951 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Double Fianchetto Bg2, Bb2 (A02) 1-0 Stockfish
Staunton vs E Williams, 1851 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Bb2 vs Bg7 Sicilian Dragon (A02) 1/2-1/2
A Christensen vs M Luckis, 1939 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 82 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Stockfish notes
Bird vs J Mason, 1875 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 1/2-1/2 Read this
Chigorin vs Tarrasch, 1898 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird's Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 Link to gambit whippins'
A Kalnins vs Petrov, 1932 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 12 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
J Wisker vs Zukertort, 1872 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

Hungarian Opening/Reversed Leningrad Dutch (A00) 1-0Battery pin
S Evans-Quek vs G Nsubuga, 2004
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 35 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening Bb2, Bd3: Dutch Variation (A03) 1/2-1/2
Bird vs K Walbrodt, 1895 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2

Game 3: Move by Move - Nimzowitsch (Giddins)
Nimzowitsch vs H Wolf, 1923 
(A06) Reti Opening, 55 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening Be2: Dutch Var (A03) 0-1 Q&N penetration
G MacDonnell vs Gunsberg, 1885 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 28 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening Be2: Dutch Variation (A03) 1/2-1/2
Larsen vs E Bhend, 1959 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening/Polar Bear: Dutch Variation (A03) · 0-1
M Lazarevic vs E Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya, 1976
(A03) Bird's Opening, 53 moves, 0-1

variants / Queenless Bird-Larsen Attack (000) 1-0 Mayet's Mate
Blackburne vs Harley, 1862 
(000) Chess variants, 20 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening/Polar Bear: Dutch Variation (A03) · 1-0
D Rajkovic vs P Biyiasas, 1976
(A03) Bird's Opening, 38 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening/Polar Bear: Dutch Variation (A03) · 1-0
D Rajkovic vs W Schmidt, 1976
(A03) Bird's Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening/Polar Bear: Dutch Variation (A03) · 1-0
E Palacios de la Prida vs J Fraguela Gil, 1975 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening/Polar Bear: vs Sniper (A02) 0-1
T Smirnov vs I Popov, 2012
(A02) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening/Polar Bear: Sicilian Bird (A02) 1/2-1/2Sac to draw
A Kharatyan vs A Hairapetian, 2007 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 101 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bird Opening: Schlechter Gambit (A02) 0-1 Minor pieces mate
O Philippin vs J Wege, 1996 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack (A06) 1-0 White had shortcuts to V
Nimzowitsch vs Rubinstein, 1926 
(A06) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: General (A02) 0-1 Corner pocket, like a rocket!
F Deacon vs Anderssen, 1851 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 38 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: General (A02) 0-1 Hanging queen
W Lapham vs R Hall, 1981 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 20 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: From Gambit (A02) 0-1 blitz
NN vs Svidler, 2020 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 7 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 1-0 Havana Clock Simul
Capablanca vs R Portela, 1913 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 47 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: From Gambit. Lasker Var (A02) 1-0 Treasures
H W Craig vs Marshall, 1915 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 35 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Def (A10) 1-0 Stockfish notes
M Wyvill vs Anderssen, 1851 
(A10) English, 49 moves, 1-0

R J Dive vs A Lloyd, 1982 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1

G Welling vs G Barbero, 1988
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1

M Williams vs T Thomas, 1990
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1

J Bellon Lopez vs Ljubojevic, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 18 moves, 1-0

J J Mackie vs S K Chen, 1986
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 18 moves, 1-0

J Bellon Lopez vs Benko, 1971 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 21 moves, 0-1

Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Var 7.f4 e4 (A01) 1-0 19.?
Larsen vs B Eley, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 21 moves, 1-0

Nimzo-Larsen Attk: Classical Var 3.f3 Bf5 (A01) 0-1 P allergies
G Welling vs N Davies, 1988 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 21 moves, 0-1

Bird Opening: Sicilian Bird (A02) 1-0 Promotion
A Zaitsev vs Csom, 1968 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 64 moves, 1-0

K Chernyshov vs G Oparin, 2010
(A03) Bird's Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

Bronstein vs V Ciocaltea, 1969
(A02) Bird's Opening, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bronstein vs F Visier Segovia, 1972
(A03) Bird's Opening, 55 moves, 1-0

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