Polish Opening: Exchange Var (A00) 1-0 blitz tactics to promote
T Gareyev vs Dominguez Perez, 2019  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 38 moves, 1-0
Van Geet (Dunst) Opening: Vienna structure (A00) 0-1 Promotion
J Exposito Amaro vs Movsziszian, 2017  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 34 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Var (A01) 0-1 Promotion battery
Wu Wenjin vs Li Bo, 2005  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 26 moves, 0-1
Pawns can move in 5 different ways.
Larsen vs Spassky, 1970  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian Var / Zuke 'em! (A01) 1-0 Pin combo
Nakamura vs Martirosyan, 2020  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
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: From Gambit (A02) 1-0 a plethora of pins
Zukertort vs NN, 1869  (A02) Bird's Opening, 25 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
Reti Opening (A04) 1-0 Commanding White queen!
R Jumabayev vs S Chanda, 2020  (A04) Reti Opening, 29 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Pirc Invitation (A04) 0-1 The wrong defense
S Fazekas vs N Littlewood, 1963  (A04) Reti Opening, 32 moves, 0-1
Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invite (A04) 1-0 Stylish promotion
J Adamski vs A Backlund, 1999  (A04) Reti Opening, 29 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack (A07) 1-0 blitz
Carlsen vs Nakamura, 2018  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack vs C-K Def (A07) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Movsesian vs M Panarin, 2010  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 1-0
KIA e5 vs Copycat c5 (A07) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
A Reinhard vs Fischer, 1963  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 24 moves, 0-1
Reti Opening: Reti Gambit (A09) 0-1 zingers passed by
C Monroy vs T Nabaty, 2013  (A09) Reti Opening, 25 moves, 0-1
English vs Agincourt Def. K's Knight (A13) 0-1 Clear the way
O Badelka vs J Zhou, 2020 (A13) English, 31 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Agincourt Def (A13) 0-1Promotion, Q drops in #
Gulko vs S Agdestein, 1990  (A13) English, 30 moves, 0-1
Jan-04-21 loud: video analysis by GM Danny King
Carlsen vs Dubov, 2020  (A15) English, 38 moves, 0-1
King's English. General (A20) 0-1 Feel the rage!
Suba vs G Milos, 1992  (A20) English, 32 moves, 0-1
King's English. Hungarian Attack (A25) 0-1 Get the Q in close!
Korchnoi vs Sakaev, 2001  (A25) English, 32 moves, 0-1
King's English. Four Knights Quiet Line (A28) 0-1 28...?
C Bielicki vs Smyslov, 1964  (A28) English, 30 moves, 0-1
King's English. Four Knights Fianchetto Lines (A29) 1-0 Corresp
A Shaw vs A de Groot, 1998  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 28 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Symmetrical. General (A30) 0-1 Beat 'em to the
J Rapport vs A Muzychuk, 2016  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 28 moves, 0-1
Benoni-Indian Def. Kside move order (A43) 0-1 Discovery on diag
L Roberts vs J Sarfati, 1998  (A43) Old Benoni, 21 moves, 0-1
Old Benoni. Russian Variation (A44) 1-0 notes by Stockfish
W Hanstein vs von der Lasa, 1841  (A44) Old Benoni Defense, 23 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Grünfeld Reversed Dbl Fio (A49) 1-0Trade off
Barcza vs J Balogh, 1941  (A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 20 moves, 1-0
Budapest Defense: Alekhine Var (A52) 1-0 promotion
S Williams vs N Miezis, 2004 (A52) Budapest Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0
Dutch Defense: General (A80) 0-1 Pins
J F Malta vs Bird, 1880  (A80) Dutch, 28 moves, 0-1
Dutch Staunton Gambit. Balogh Def (A82) 1-0 Sacrificial attack
Euwe vs H Weenink, 1923  (A82) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 34 moves, 1-0
Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight Var (A85) 1-0 tactical flourish
G Welling vs J A Nilssen, 1997  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 28 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def: Leningrad. Matulovic Var (A89) 0-1 Pawn storm
A Kremenietsky vs T Rendle, 2000  (A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 28 moves, 0-1
Owen Defense (B00) 1-0 Impressive pawn majority will promote
S Boden vs Owen, 1858  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 39 moves, 1-0
Owen Defense: General (B00) 1-0 Connected passers w/support
A Guest vs W Donisthorpe, 1886  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 27 moves, 1-0
Nimzowitsch Def: Williams Var (B00) 1-0 Promotion #
F Rhine vs NN, 2019  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 9 moves, 1-0
Nimzowitsch Defense: General (B00) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Euwe vs L Prins, 1936  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 25 moves, 1-0
Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Classical 5...Bf5 (B01) 0-1 0-0 vs 0-0-0
M Kravtsiv vs A Tzermiadianos, 2012 (B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 0-1
Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 ML (B01) 1-0 Kside Pawn storm, promotion
S Savitskiy vs S Huguet, 2010 (B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: Two Knights. Suttles Var (B06) 0-1 Passer
G Gresser vs N Gaprindashvili, 1963  (B06) Robatsch, 30 moves, 0-1
Modern Defense: d6, Bg7 Defense (B06) 0-1 Crossfire w/N sac!
O Renet vs M Todorcevic, 1989  (B06) Robatsch, 23 moves, 0-1
Pirc Def: Austrian Attack. Kurajica Var (B09) 0-1 Fascinating!
R Kelson vs M Leski, 1991  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 33 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Adv. Van der Wiel Attk B Hunt (B12) 0-1heart-pounding
Westerinen vs Adianto, 1988  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 38 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance. Short Var (B12) 1-0 Blitz
Nunn vs Carlos Laplaza Ara, 1992 (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def: Advance. Short Var 0-0 vs 0-0-0 (B12) 1-0
S Sjugirov vs Carlsen, 2010  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 25 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def: Advance. Botvinnik-Carls Def (B12) 1-0 passer
Kryvoruchko vs N Umudova, 2019  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Chameleon (B20) · 1-0
P Brochet vs A Hunt, 2010 (B20) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0
Black promotes and loses soon after!
P Motwani vs P Rockwell, 1974  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 15 moves, 1-0
Sic Smith-Morra Gambit. Accepted Kan (B21) 1-0 See Blog notes
M Esserman vs V Martirosov, 2008  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 25 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Grand Prix Attack (B23) 0-1 Passer allows capture
M Dean vs M Burrows, 2014 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 31 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23) 1-0 promote and mate w/new Q
A Illner vs D Klein, 2012 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 33 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 1-0 Promotion mate is next!
A Escobar Forero vs B Miller, 2006  (B32) Sicilian, 23 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Kan. Knight Var (B43) 1-0 Sacs for promotion!
M Levin vs A Makarov, 1957 (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 20 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Paulsen. Bastrikov Var (B47) 0-1 Promotion
Romanishin vs Hort, 1971  (B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 23 moves, 0-1
Paulsen. Bastrikov Var Ponomariov Gambit (B48) 0-1
A Kornev vs J Geller, 2007  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 33 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (B51) 1-0 Promotion trick
D Svetushkin vs Smirin, 2007  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Var (B53) 1-0 promotion++
Y Hou vs M Sebag, 2011  (B53) Sicilian, 32 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Richter-Rauzer. Classical Var (B63) 1-0
D Kokarev vs A Esipenko, 2014 (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 29 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Dragon. General (B70) 0-1 Promotion #
K Elflow vs A Matsuo, 2004 (B70) Sicilian, Dragon Variation, 34 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Dragon. Yugoslav Attk (B78) 1-0 Hot water for both Ks
J Rowson vs D Tan, 2002  (B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 29 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Scheveningen Var (B80) 0-1Passer aides raking Bs#
K Laue vs B Koch, 1942  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 33 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen. Delayed Keres Attack (B81) 1-0
Naiditsch vs P Schlosser, 2005  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Velimirovic Attack (B89) 1-0
N Carlin vs A S Zilberberg, 1982  (B89) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Najdorf (B90) 0-1Battery long diagonal, passed P
J Klavins vs Tal, 1958  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 23 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf (B96) 1-0 Tringovometry
G Tringov vs S Martinovic, 1978  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 25 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Wing Gambit (C00) 1-0 Bxh7+, Ng5+ etc.
P Corbin vs B Gebregziabher, 2008  (C00) French Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Two Knights (C00) 1-0Like a Rocky Marciano KO!!
I Nikolayev vs B Makovetsky, 1979  (C00) French Defense, 28 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Advance. Milner-Barry Gambit Qxe5 (C02) 0-1
T Gossell vs Shulman, 2002 (C02) French, Advance, 33 moves, 0-1
best game prize which was £1000
Chandler vs Vaganian, 1986  (C18) French, Winawer, 37 moves, 1-0
Center Game: Berger Var (C22) 1-0 cut & thrust action!
Kupchik vs N Whitaker, 1913  (C22) Center Game, 35 moves, 1-0
Vienna (C26) 1-0 Blindfold Simul; promotion
Blackburne vs C W Wilkins, 1897  (C28) Vienna Game, 31 moves, 1-0
KGD. Falkbeer CG. Nimzowitsch-Marshall Countergambit (C31) 0-1
Teichmann vs Marshall, 1905  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 34 moves, 0-1
KGA. Bishop's Gambit Lopez Var (C33) 1-0 Promotion battle
Wilson vs Blecher, 1858  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 1-0
KGA. Fischer Defense (C34) 0-1 Bouncing Knight bakes the cake
L Josteinsson vs D Van Riper, 1978  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 0-1
KGA. Fischer Def (C34) 1-0 Eight-year-old gives exhibition!!
Reshevsky vs G W Beaumont, 1920  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 30 moves, 1-0
KGA. Cunningham Defense (C35) 0-1 Promotion Capitulation
NN vs D Ponziani, 1769  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 10 moves, 0-1
KGA. Kieseritsky Gambit Anderssen Def (C39) 1-0 blindfold
Steinitz vs C E Ranken, 1870  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 38 moves, 1-0
Latvian Gambit: Fraser Defense (C40) 1-0 sting in the tail
Duras vs A Neumann, 1903  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 23 moves, 1-0
White is up the exchange and two pawns but loses
R Kobs vs P Hammer, 1987  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 32 moves, 0-1
King Pawn Game: McConnell Defense (C40) 0-1 Blindfold bash
L O Hesse vs Sophia Hesse, 1897  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 11 moves, 0-1
Russian Game: Three Knights Game (C42) 0-1 KEG annotates!
W Cohn vs Pillsbury, 1900  (C42) Petrov Defense, 47 moves, 0-1
Ponziani Opening: General (C44) 1-0 greedy pawn-grabbing
R Hodgson vs F K Esling, 1893  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 1-0
Middlegame Combinations by Peter Romanovsky
K Sterk vs Marshall, 1912  (C49) Four Knights, 29 moves, 1-0
The Chess World 1867/68, p. 451
Loyd vs S Rosenthal, 1867  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 36 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Jerome Gambit (C50) 1-0 NN falls again
L White vs NN, 2003  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 32 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Accepted (C51) 0-1
W Winter vs G J Wood, 1948  (C51) Evans Gambit, 15 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Evans Gambit (C51) 1-0 Sally says...
G Chandler vs R Ratcliff, 1983  (C51) Evans Gambit, 26 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Slow Var (C52) 1-0 Q promo #!!
Morphy vs A Meek, 1857  (C52) Evans Gambit, 33 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Classical. Giuoco Pianissimo (C53) 0-1 1Q vs 2Qs
Kasparov vs Lautier, 1994  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 29 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Classical. Greco Gambit Trad Line (C54)1-0 Notes
Janowski vs A Goetz, 1891  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 31 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack (C56) 0-1Too Wild and Wooly
Reti vs Lasker, 1908  (C56) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Berlin Defense (C65) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Nakamura vs Carlsen, 2020  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 31 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C72) 1-0 promo
Leko vs Mamedyarov, 2006  (C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 37 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Open Var (C80) 1-0 Q sac for underpromotion
Kholmov vs K Honfi, 1959  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 27 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed Var (C84) 0-1 R battery beats a Q
K Nadporoshky vs Botvinnik, 1925  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 36 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Closed. Bogoljubow Var (C91) 0-1 R pair is dbl forked
Yates vs Bogoljubov, 1924  (C91) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 33 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Closed. Flohr System (C92) 0-1 keep the passer
H Hamdouchi vs Karpov, 2007  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 35 moves, 0-1
Stonewall Attack Qf3 (D00) 1-0 Kingside P roller breaks through
Showalter vs Janowski, 1899  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Stonewall Attack (D00) 1-0 KEG annotates!
W Napier vs C S Howell, 1901  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 1-0
London System vs Dbl Fio Bg7, Bb7 (D02) 0-1 Rook on 2nd
Larsen vs B Andersen, 1960  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1
QGD Marshall Def (D06) 1-0 Common unpin wins in 11
D Genz vs D Boehmer, 1985  (D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 11 moves, 1-0
G5: Positional Masterpieces of 2012-2015 by Naiditsch & Balogh
Kramnik vs Aronian, 2012  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 35 moves, 1-0
Amazing passed pawn example! D11 1-0 39
Mamedyarov vs Y Wang, 2012  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 39 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Quiet Var. Schallopp Def (D12) 0-1 video link
A Donchenko vs Caruana, 2021  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 32 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Geller Gambit (D15) 1-0 Publish this!
A Sandrin vs J C Barnes, 1954  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 19 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20) 1-0 blitz Greek Gift
F Rhine vs NN, 2020  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 24 moves, 1-0
Game 364 in Chess Informant Best Games 301-400
Karpov vs Chandler, 1984  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 37 moves, 1-0
QGD: Three Knights. General 0-0-0 vs 0-0 (D37)1-0 g-pawn thrust
So vs Nakamura, 2020  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 1-0
QGD. Semi-Tarrasch Def. Pillsbury (D41) 1-0 Simple Principles
Geller vs Simagin, 1951  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 32 moves, 1-0
"Epic of Gilg" (game of the day Aug-28-2020)
Eliskases vs Gilg, 1934  (D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 26 moves, 0-1
Neo-Grünfeld Def: Goglidze Attk 3.f3 (D70) 1-0Disc+ nabs Q next
J Bernasek vs M Konopka, 2006  (D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Modern Exchange Var (D85) 1-0 Find the finish
V Akobian vs J L Hilton, 2009  (D85) Grunfeld, 25 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Great Snake Variation (A10) 1-0 Q trap
Smyslov vs S Schweber, 1966  (A10) English, 30 moves, 1-0
English, Symmetrical. Two Knights Line (A37) 0-1 P race
W Schinzel vs A Planinc, 1979  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 72 moves, 0-1
Modern Def: Averbakh Var (A42) 0-1 Connected passers
W Heinig vs Knaak, 1974  (A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 56 moves, 0-1
Game 1 in "Lasker's Manual of Chess" by Emanuel Lasker
Capablanca vs Yates, 1924  (A48) King's Indian, 77 moves, 1-0
Budapest Def: Alekhine Var (A52) 1-0 Central passer, battery
Fine vs G Page, 1933  (A52) Budapest Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0
Dutch Defense: Classical. Stonewall Var (A95) 0-1 Promotion
E Keller-Herrmann vs N Hruskova-Belska, 1949  (A95) Dutch, Stonewall, 78 moves, 0-1
Nimzowitsch Def: Scandinavian. Advance Var (B00) 1-0
S Bernstein vs H R Morris, 1940 (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 34 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def: Exchange Var (B03) 0-1 B pair vs R pair
D Coleman vs T Hillarp Persson, 1999  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 30 moves, 0-1
Czech Def both 0-0-0 (B07) 1-0 Nxf7 is immune
Keres vs Ufimtsev, 1967  (B07) Pirc, 29 moves, 1-0
22...? is #150 in Lev Alburt's 'Chess Training Pocket Book'.
Pilnik vs Geller, 1955  (B59) Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3, 38 moves, 0-1
Game 5 in 'The Blockade' by Aron Nimzowitsch
Nimzowitsch vs Spielmann, 1920  (C02) French, Advance, 61 moves, 1-0
60...g1=N to prevent a fork
Aranov vs Karpov, 1962  (C10) French, 71 moves, 0-1
French Def: Classical. Steinitz (C14) 1-0 Impressive wings
Li Shilong vs Huang Qiming, 2005  (C14) French, Classical, 33 moves, 1-0
KGA. Quade Gambit (C37) 1-0 15.?
J Seoane vs I Prieto, 1986  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 18 moves, 1-0
KGA. Modern Def (C36) 1-0 Q sacrifices here and there
L Svenonius vs M Levertin, 1876  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 30 moves, 1-0
Russian Game: Urusov Gambit (C42) 0-1 White can't win w/two Qs
R Franz vs Mayet, 1858  (C42) Petrov Defense, 69 moves, 0-1
Russian Game: Modern Attack (C43) 1-0 Stockfish notes
So vs Y Yu, 2019  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 38 moves, 1-0
Scotch Gambit. Max Lange Attack Ng5 (C55) 1-0 Long K hunt
Kolisch vs R Steel, 1860  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 35 moves, 1-0
Game 237 in 'Soviet Chess 1917-1991' by Andrew Soltis
Short vs Ivanchuk, 1989  (C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 44 moves, 0-1
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Gedult Gambit (D00) 1-0Q sac for promo
A E Blackmar vs A Lapeyre, 1882  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 23 moves, 1-0
Colle System Ne5 Stonewall (D05) 1-0 U.S. Open
D Root vs S Rubin, 1991  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0
QGA. Classical Def. Alekhine System ML (D29) 1-0 Outside passer
P Kiriakov vs I Krush, 2001  (D29) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 55 moves, 1-0
Game 171 in The Guinness Book of Chess GMs by William Hartston
Petrosian vs Portisch, 1974  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1-0
Game 38 in 'A Passion for Chess' by Reuben Fine
Reshevsky vs Fine, 1938  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1
a textbook example of winning w/a CENTRAL PASSED P in the MG
Epishin vs Polugaevsky, 1993  (E15) Queen's Indian, 36 moves, 1-0
Transposes from a Bogo; Sac to create a passer
Petrosian vs Kholmov, 1982  (E16) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0
QID: Classical. Traditional Var (E17) 0-1 Promotion
I Maris vs H de Groot, 2013  (E17) Queen's Indian, 61 moves, 0-1
KID: Four Pawns Attack. Normal Attack (E77) 0-1 Sacs to promote
L Schulman vs Petrosian, 1967  (E77) King's Indian, 41 moves, 0-1
Hippopotamus (A00) 1-0 Lawn Mower Mate
E Postny vs E Inarkiev, 2004  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 40 moves, 1-0
Hippopotamus (A00) 0-1 Promotion and prevention
P J Draganova vs M Voyska, 2001 (A00) Uncommon Opening, 44 moves, 0-1
Dbl Fio Ret vs Polish Def (A04) 0-1Black has lengthy initiative
Ravi Rakshitta vs S Maze, 2020  (A04) Reti Opening, 37 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Larsen Copycat Dble Fianchettoes (A04) 1-0 No easy finish
Smyslov vs O H Castro Rojas, 1976  (A04) Reti Opening, 31 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Queen Pawn Defense (A06) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Flohr vs Lasker, 1936  (A06) Reti Opening, 35 moves, 1-0
Alekseenko's Best
Karjakin vs K Alekseenko, 2019  (A06) Reti Opening, 89 moves, 0-1
Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack / Colle-Zuke (A06) 1-0 K charge!
Smyslov vs Sveshnikov, 1992  (A06) Reti Opening, 52 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack (A07) 0-1 Connected passed pawns
P D Bolland vs H E Price, 1925  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 72 moves, 0-1
KIA Dbl Fio vs Lasker's NY System (A07) 1-0 Zugzwang ending!
Reshevsky vs J Sunye Neto, 1977  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 65 moves, 1-0
KIA vs QID (A07) 0-1 Another AN break through promotion
M Bluemich vs Nimzowitsch, 1925  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 55 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Great Snake Variation (A10) 1-0 Zwischenzug
S J Solomon vs R Nanjo, 2004  (A10) English, 45 moves, 1-0
English vs Agincourt Def. Catalan Def (A13) 0-1 overworked pawn
L Christiansen vs J N Jacobs, 1974  (A13) English, 27 moves, 0-1
English vs Anglo-Indian Def. KID Formation (A15) 1-0 Zugzwang
Y Wang vs P Maghsoodloo, 2016  (A15) English, 43 moves, 1-0
Zuke 'em vs Horwitz Def (A40) 1-0 Pass a pawn and push it.
M Richter vs M Thinius, 2006  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1-0
Trompowsky Attack BxNf6 exBf6 w/g6 (A45) 0-1 2 White Q's lose
C Depasquale vs P Chan, 1986  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: London System (A48) 0-1 Get yo' Rs ready first!
S Krivoshey vs Carlsen, 2003  (A48) King's Indian, 40 moves, 0-1
Benoni Defense: Modern Variation (A56) · 1-0
Hort vs Z Doda, 1964  (A56) Benoni Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Pawn Storm Var (A66) 1-0 Qf8# coming next
Spassky vs L Aronson, 1957  (A66) Benoni, 37 moves, 1-0
LEARN CHESS TACTICS by John Nunn, Chapter 1, Fork.
Lautier vs L Karlsson, 1999  (A81) Dutch, 41 moves, 1-0
QGD Bg5 Dutch Stonewall Bd6 (A84) 0-1 Sac for promotion
V Da Vilhete vs E Lin, 2014 (A84) Dutch, 75 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense: Rubinstein Var (A84) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
Harrwitz vs Morphy, 1858  (A84) Dutch, 54 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense: Classical Var (A84) 0-1 Remove the Guard
Reti vs K Havasi, 1912  (A84) Dutch, 41 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense: Rubinstein Variation (A84) · 1-0
Alekhine vs B Hallegua, 1914  (A84) Dutch, 44 moves, 1-0
Dutch Def. Stonewall. Modern Bd6 (A90) 0-1 Perpetual+ prevented
Van Wely vs M Ulybin, 2003  (A90) Dutch, 39 moves, 0-1
Uncommon P-K4 Opening / Robatsch (B00) 1-0 Correction
T Gelashvili vs Jobava, 2002  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 68 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def: Four Pawns Attack (B03) 1-0 Immortal Rook Sacrif
Bronstein vs Ljubojevic, 1973  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Modern Defense: Two Knights. Suttles Var (B06) 0-1
P Vaitonis vs Suttles, 1965  (B06) Robatsch, 44 moves, 0-1
Game 88 in The Most Amazing Chess Moves of All Time by J. Emms
F Braga vs Timman, 1982  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
Caro-Kann Def: Panov Attk. Modern Def (B13) 1-0 Stockfish; 24.?
Dake vs Alekhine, 1932  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 38 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def: Exchange. Rubinstein Var (B13) 1-0 Qs exchange
Rubinstein vs J Davidson, 1921  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 33 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def: Karpov Var (B17) 1-0 blitz; Stockfish notes
Fischer vs Benko, 1963  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 51 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Wing Gambit (B20) 1-0 Simul Exhibition
Lasker vs A Gadsby, 1908  (B20) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0
Sicilian, Closed. Botvinnik Defense I Edge Var (B25) 0-1
L Day vs S Barbeau, 1980 (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 52 moves, 0-1
Game 129 in Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy by J. Watson
Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 41 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 1-0 Hugely mistaken notes admitted
Ding Yixin vs Z Tan, 2012  (B32) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 1-0 Outside passer
So vs R Mamedov, 2015  (B32) Sicilian, 41 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: French Variation. Normal (B40) 0-1 Raking Bishops
Ujtumen vs N Gaprindashvili, 1971  (B40) Sicilian, 43 moves, 0-1
Game 25 in My Best Games of Chess by Vishy Anand w/John Nunn
Adams vs Anand, 1993  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 40 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Four Knts. Exchange (B45) 0-1 Stockfish; 22...?
A Reggio vs J Mieses, 1903  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 39 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Paulsen. Bastrikov Var (B48) 1-0 24.?
Lutikov vs Tal, 1965  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 34 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Scheveningen. Modern (B83) 0-1 Exch Sac
Geller vs Andersson, 1981  (B83) Sicilian, 72 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Scheveningen. Classical General (B83) 0-1 55...?
H Munoz Sotomayor vs H Salazar Jacob, 1990  (B83) Sicilian, 59 moves, 0-1
Chess Review magazine article by Hans Kmoch, 1957
Janosevic vs M Udovcic, 1957  (B95) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6, 40 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Najdorf. Main Line Brilliancy (B99) 1-0 24.?
V Lyukmanov vs D Jabot, 1998  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 30 moves, 1-0
French Def: Horwitz Attk. Papa-Ticulat Gambit (C00) 1-0 I'll Be
T Gelashvili vs G Mahia, 2004  (C00) French Defense, 61 moves, 1-0
French Def: Advance 6.a3 c4 ML (C02) 0-1 2-for-1 Rook, & N fork
D Provost vs K Spraggett, 1979  (C02) French, Advance, 35 moves, 0-1
French Defense: Advance Var 7.Be2 Nf5 (C02) 0-1
L Barden vs P N Wallis, 1949 (C02) French, Advance, 36 moves, 0-1
French Def: Advance. Main Line (C02) 1-0 blitz positional Q sac
Vachier-Lagrave vs Rapport, 2019  (C02) French, Advance, 50 moves, 1-0
French Def: Classical. Steinitz Var (C11) 0-1 Video link
Vitiugov vs J van Foreest, 2020  (C11) French, 62 moves, 0-1
French Alekhine-Chatard Attk. Albin-Chatard G. (C13) Stalemate
Albin vs A Csank, 1890  (C13) French, 89 moves, 1/2-1/2
French Def: Winawer. Advance (C19) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
Timman vs Korchnoi, 1976  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 40 moves, 0-1
Danish G. Declined, Sorensen Def (C21) 0-1 Hook? No, Uppercut!
J Perlis vs Blackburne, 1907  (C21) Center Game, 34 moves, 0-1
Vienna Gambit. Main Line (C29) 1/2-1/2 Correspondence
San Diego vs Washington, 1929 (C29) Vienna Gambit, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
Vienna Gambit. Main Line (C29) 1-0 Extra pawns
Dubois vs Dufresne, 1863 (C29) Vienna Gambit, 46 moves, 1-0
KGD. Mafia Def ...c5 & ...e5 (C30) 1-0 Unpin, hit f7 again
Morphy vs T Lichtenhein, 1857  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 20 moves, 1-0
KGA. Kieseritsky Gambit Long Whip (C39) 0-1 promotion
A Sharko vs O Sarapu, 1984 (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 33 moves, 0-1
Scotch Game: Mieses Variation (C45) 0-1 20...?
Macieja vs H Kallio, 1999  (C45) Scotch Game, 60 moves, 0-1
Scotch Game: Mieses Var (C45) 1-0 Unpreventable Back Ranker
J Christiansen vs Makhnev, 2017 (C45) Scotch Game, 25 moves, 1-0
Four Knights Game: Nimzowitsch (Paulsen) (C49) 0-1 promotion
Kasparian vs Korchnoi, 1952  (C49) Four Knights, 44 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Italian Var (C50) 1-0 U12 allows a passer?
M Boudechiche vs A Debbeche, 2000  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 56 moves, 1-0
Italian, Classical. Center Holding Var (C53) 1-0 Remove the Def
Spielmann vs H W Shoosmith, 1907  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 1-0
Queen + 2 pawns vs. queen
Winawer vs Charousek, 1896  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 78 moves, 1/2-1/2
Game 146 in 'The World's Great Chess Games' by Reuben Fine
G A Thomas vs Flohr, 1939  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 68 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Morphy Def (C78) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Fischer vs A Di Camillo, 1956  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 1-0
G26: The Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played by Chernev
Bondarevsky vs Smyslov, 1946  (C85) Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD), 42 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Closed. Pilnik Var (C90) 0-1 X-ray Defens suffers
I Lyskov vs G Borisenko, 1951  (C90) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 42 moves, 0-1
Spanish, Morphy Def. Breyer Def Zaitsev Hybrid (C95) 1-0 Shrewd
Spassky vs Antoshin, 1965  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 68 moves, 1-0
P-Q4 Zukertort Var (D02) 1-0Stockfish notes; Famous puzzle 47.?
Zukertort vs Englisch, 1883  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 68 moves, 1-0
"Sing a Song of Six Pawns" (game of the day May-26-2018)
Carlsen vs Jakovenko, 2016  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 53 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: General (D10) 1-0 Center struggle produces passer
J P Wallace vs D Gormally, 2006 (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 43 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: Three Knights Var (D15) 1/2-1/2 OCB
Bogoljubov vs P S Leonhardt, 1920  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2
101 Winning Chess Strategies by Angus Dunnington, p. 36
Gruenfeld vs Tartakower, 1926  (D21) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 41 moves, 0-1
Stonewall Def. / Semi-Slav Def. Accelerated (D31) 0-1 Notes
Burn vs Tarrasch, 1895  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 0-1
Tarrasch Def: Rubinstein System (D33) 1-0 Ambitious Rooks!
O Chajes vs J Perlis, 1911  (D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 39 moves, 1-0
Game 42 in Bobby Fischer Rediscovered by Andrew Soltis
H Berliner vs Fischer, 1963  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 53 moves, 0-1
QGD: Exchange. Positional Var (D35) 1-0 Outsider passer
Portisch vs D Keller, 1956  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 1-0
QGD: Semi-Tarrasch Def. Exchange Var (D41) 1/2-1/2 A race
Carlsen vs Xiong, 2020  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Var (D45) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
C Bauer vs Gelfand, 2005  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 0-1
Indian Game: East Indian Defense (E00) 0-1 Pawn storm
W Arencibia Rodriguez vs S Kamuhangire, 1990  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 68 moves, 0-1
The game is printed in The Times, 2 Jan 1951, p. 6.
O'Kelly vs L Barden, 1950  (E01) Catalan, Closed, 28 moves, 1-0
Catalan Opening: Open Def (E03) 1-0 Tripled Ps destroyed ending
Smyslov vs Evans, 1952  (E03) Catalan, Open, 65 moves, 1-0
Catalan Opening: Open Def (E03) 1/2-1/2 Know how Black draws it
Barcza vs Golombek, 1952  (E03) Catalan, Open, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2
Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04) 0-1 promotion
M Mchedlishvili vs R Sangma, 2014  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 38 moves, 0-1
Catalan, Open, Classical line (E05) 0-1 Exchange Sac Attack!
E Cordova vs A Riazantsev, 2020  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 27 moves, 0-1
Catalan Opening: Closed Variation (E06) 0-1 21...?
Xiong vs So, 2017  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 31 moves, 0-1
Catalan Opening: Closed Var (E06) 0-1
Korchnoi vs Short, 1989  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 28 moves, 0-1
Catalan Opening: Closed Variation (E06) 1-0 triple knight fork
Dubov vs A Esipenko, 2020  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 36 moves, 1-0
Black blundered by giving up; 31...Qf6 was playable.
P Karagianis vs E Anka, 2006  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 31 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Def: Nimzowitsch Var (E11) 1-0 Remove the Guard
Mecking vs J Gonzalez, 2002 (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 58 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Def: Grünfeld Var (E11) 0-1 Promo for a piece
W Heinig vs D Neukirch, 1974  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 39 moves, 0-1
Bogo-Indian Def: Grünfeld Var (E11) 1-0 B sac clears passers
G Oparin vs S Lomasov, 2017  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 86 moves, 1-0
Bogo-Indian Defense: Exchange Var (E11) 1-0 43.?
Stahlberg vs T Salo, 1956  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 44 moves, 1-0
QID: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation. Main Line (E12) 0-1 55...?
B Adhiban vs Eljanov, 2017  (E12) Queen's Indian, 56 moves, 0-1
QID: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation. Main Line (E12) 0-1Stockfish
Piket vs Kasparov, 1999  (E12) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 0-1
Kasparov-Petrosian. Kasparov Attack (E12) 1-0 Squandered
Gelfand vs K Lerner, 1987  (E12) Queen's Indian, 53 moves, 1-0
QID Fianchetto. Check Var Intermezzo Line (E15) 1-0 Promo race
Topalov vs Anand, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 52 moves, 1-0
QID: Fianchetto. Check Variation Intermezzo Line (E15) 0-1
S Skembris vs T Gelashvili, 2004 (E15) Queen's Indian, 46 moves, 0-1
Game 1004 in Chess Informant Best Games. 1001-1100
Kramnik vs Aronian, 2007  (E15) Queen's Indian, 35 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights (E21) 1-0 Mutual promotions
E Ubilava vs Plachetka, 1985  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 59 moves, 1-0
(35) Battles Royal of the Chessboard by R.N. Coles
Capablanca vs Nimzowitsch, 1928  (E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2
NID: Classical. Noa Var (E34) 0-1 Pass the h-pawn
Vachier-Lagrave vs So, 2020  (E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 45 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Def: Classical. Berlin Var (E38) 1-0 Passed Pawn
B Verlinsky vs V Kirillov, 1931 (E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 34 moves, 1-0
NID: Berlin, Pirc Var (E39) 0-1
N Pogonina vs Kosteniuk, 2020  (E39) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation, 46 moves, 0-1
NID: Normal Line (E40) 1-0 Dark-squared Bishop Delight
Smyslov vs G Stoltz, 1953  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 46 moves, 1-0
G53 The Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played by Chernev
E Zagoryansky vs P Romanovsky, 1943  (E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 63 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Var (E43) 0-1 Stockfish
Harikrishna vs Ivanchuk, 2004  (E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 25 moves, 0-1
NID: Normal. Bishop Attack (E47) 1-0 Q sac for protected passer
A Spiller vs E Mednis, 1951  (E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 25 moves, 1-0
NID: Normal. Ragozin Var (E51) 1-0 Endgame test
Koneru vs Kosteniuk, 2020  (E51) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 61 moves, 1-0
NID: Normal. Schlechter Def (E52) 0-1 Black has the pressure
P Maletin vs A Riazantsev, 2014  (E52) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with ...b6, 38 moves, 0-1
Philidor's Legacy - close, but no cigar. E54 1-0 31
Janosevic vs P Dely, 1967 (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 31 moves, 1-0
KID: Santassiere Var (E60) 0-1 Blitz
Carlsen vs Nakamura, 2018  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 66 moves, 0-1
King's Indian Defense: Normal. King's Knight Var (E60) 1-0 34.?
Krogius vs Jansa, 1965  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 36 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: West Indian Defense (E61) 1-0
P Frydman vs Pelikan, 1936 (E61) King's Indian, 53 moves, 1-0
KID: Classical Fianchetto (E67) 1-0 Protected passer
Rossolimo vs L Barden, 1949  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 54 moves, 1-0
KID: Classical Fianchetto (E67) 1-0 Excellent!
Tal vs R Skuja, 1955  (E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 43 moves, 1-0
KID: Accelerated Averbakh Var (E70) 0-1 On the run!
F J Perez Perez vs J Durao, 1961  (E70) King's Indian, 43 moves, 0-1
KID: Normal Var (E70) 1/2-1/2 Notes by Jonathan Sarfati
J Sarfati vs R Schmaltz, 2005  (E70) King's Indian, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2
KID: Normal. Standard Development (E73) 1-0 Q sac for a K hunt
Quinteros vs L Fernandez Novas, 1995  (E73) King's Indian, 32 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Defense: Semi-Averbakh System (E73) 0-1 Promotion
Sevian vs Robson, 2020  (E73) King's Indian, 43 moves, 0-1
May 2017 "Chess Life" magazine
R H Steinmeyer vs H Berliner, 1959  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 42 moves, 0-1
KID: Saemisch. Steiner Attack (E80) 1-0 Find the finish
I Rogers vs D Gedevanishvili, 1995  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 32 moves, 1-0
KID: Saemisch Var. Normal Def (E81) 1-0 cold-blooded; 24.?
Kramnik vs Lanka, 1992  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 44 moves, 1-0
KID: Saemisch. Normal Def (E81) 0-1 U10 - tempo matters
Bacrot vs McShane, 1992  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 39 moves, 0-1
Bravo, Cheparinov ! Really nice!
Y Wang vs I Cheparinov, 2007  (E87) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 54 moves, 0-1
KID: Normal. Rare Defenses (E90) 1-0 promotion; Stockfish notes
Carlsen vs A Korobov, 2020  (E90) King's Indian, 36 moves, 1-0
KID: Orthodox. Positional Defense (E94) 0-1 Promotion
J Pinter vs Tal, 1985  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 71 moves, 0-1
KID. Orthodox Var (E94) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
Wojtaszek vs Caruana, 2021  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 39 moves, 0-1
KID Orthodox. Bayonet Attk (E97) 1-0 R+ creates pinned defender
Hjartarson vs T Shaked, 1997  (E97) King's Indian, 48 moves, 1-0
The Modern Chess Sacrifice by Leonid Shamkovich
Shamkovich vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1961  (E97) King's Indian, 33 moves, 0-1
Hungarian Opening: Sicilian Invite (A00) 1-0 prowling Bishops!
Nakamura vs D Flores, 2010  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 61 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: General (A01) 0-1 blitz video link
Jobava vs Carlsen, 2019  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 56 moves, 0-1
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Var (A01) 0-1 Internet blitz
P Maghsoodloo vs Carlsen, 2020  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 50 moves, 0-1
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03) 1-0 Q making, Q taking
Pelikan vs Menchik, 1936  (A03) Bird's Opening, 83 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Queen Pawn Defense (A06) 0-1
Miroshnichenko vs A Rustemov, 2012  (A06) Reti Opening, 47 moves, 0-1
KIA Dbl Fio e5 strong point vs French Def (A07) 0-1 pin robbing
V Jorquera Cabello vs E Barbosa, 2014  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 80 moves, 0-1
Reti Opening (A09) 0-1 Promotion wins the exchange
H Heinicke vs K Richter, 1938  (A09) Reti Opening, 46 moves, 0-1
"Holy Roller, Kashdan!" (game of the day Sep-08-2020)
Kashdan vs I A Horowitz, 1936  (A09) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 0-1
Reti Opening vs Bg7 & Bg4 (A06) Black invades, White scrambles
Miles vs J Murey, 1981  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 38 moves, 1-0
English Opening: General (A10) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Tal vs Miles, 1983  (A10) English, 60 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense (A10) 0-1 Stockfish notes
De Vere vs Steinitz, 1867  (A10) English, 76 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Def: Advance (B12) 1-0 Qside majority produces passer
Nisipeanu vs R Dableo, 2004 (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 36 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Agincourt Def BxNa3 (A13) 1-0 well-played
M Wadsworth vs G Flear, 2021  (A13) English, 44 moves, 1-0
Old Benoni. Russian Var (A44) 1-0 Heavy pieces cross pin
Fine vs Santasiere, 1935  (A44) Old Benoni Defense, 52 moves, 1-0
Benoni Def: General (A43) 0-1 Closed center, Kside P storm, Pin
E Perez Gosalbes vs E Diemer, 1959 (A43) Old Benoni, 35 moves, 0-1
Sicilian, Najdorf (B90) 1-0 P race yields 2 Qs vs 2 Qs
B Subramaniyam vs J Zhou, 2020  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 74 moves, 1-0
CHESS EXPLAINED: The English Opening (Franco; 2006).
Kramnik vs Z Zhang, 2004  (A17) English, 78 moves, 1-0
Nimzo-English Opening (A17) 1-0 e1=B+; no easy finish
V Malakhov vs E Shaposhnikov, 2001  (A17) English, 64 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: Bg7 Fianchetto, BxNf3 (B06) 0-1 Open g-file, passer
O Johannsson vs T Schou-Moldt, 2014  (B06) Robatsch, 47 moves, 0-1
White promotes his king (A18) 0-1 Gueridon Mate
A A Murray vs F Hebert, 1949  (A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 58 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: McDonnell Attack 4 Pawns (B21) 1-0 extra piece
Kramnik vs A Chjumachenko, 1987  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 32 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Boleslavsky Var (B59) 0-1 Promotion next
K Muchnik vs Shamkovich, 1961  (B59) Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3, 55 moves, 0-1
A classic "co-linear" move
Y Hou vs S Andriasyan, 2005  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 44 moves, 1-0
Owen Defense / Hippo (B00) 0-1 Flight of the h-pawn
B de Jong-Muhren vs N Gaprindashvili, 2007  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 75 moves, 0-1
King's English. Four Knights General (A28) 1-0 Rs ending passer
E Richter vs Tartakower, 1948  (A28) English, 78 moves, 1-0
Game 135/152 My Best Games of Chess, 1905-1954 by Tartakower
Tartakower vs Keres, 1935  (A28) English, 54 moves, 1-0
English Opening: Symmetrical. General (A30) 1-0 Rally!
Tal vs Velimirovic, 1977  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 42 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def. Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (B30) 0-1 Gem!
Lutikov vs O Chernikov, 1978  (B30) Sicilian, 31 moves, 0-1
Hungarian vs Reversed Botvinnik System (A00) 0-1 Kside P storm
R Tischbierek vs Chekhov, 1985  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 44 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Symmetrical. Mecking Var (A39) 1/2-1/2
Geller vs Suetin, 1964  (A39) English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4, 90 moves, 1/2-1/2
Owen Def. / Dutch Stonewall (A40) 1-0 Batteries, passers
J Baer vs Lasker, 1913  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 58 moves, 1-0
Old Benoni (A43) 1-0 deep calculation produces passer
A Galliamova vs Morozevich, 1997  (A43) Old Benoni, 44 moves, 1-0
Sicil Scheveningen. Classical/Hedgehog (B84) 0-1 Central Passer
W Schubert vs Suba, 1986  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 41 moves, 0-1
Build A Bridge
K Richter vs Alekhine, 1941  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 69 moves, 0-1
Jobava London Sys Indian Game: General (A45) 0-1Stockfish notes
So vs R Praggnanandhaa, 2018  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 64 moves, 0-1
Reti Opening: Anglo-Slav. New York System (A12) 1-0 Underpromo
S Bogdanovich vs Nguyen Huynh Minh Huy, 2017  (A12) English with b3, 86 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Polish Var (A46) 1-0 A changing plot
A Mortlock vs T Wechsler, 1929  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1-0
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (A46) 0-1 Correspondence
L P Spellman vs A Pearsall, 1937  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 49 moves, 0-1
"The Scrapes of Rath" (game of the day Oct-20-2005)
U Rath vs L D Evans, 1981  (A14) English, 42 moves, 0-1
Barry Attk vs Indian Game: Dbl Fianchetto(A48) 1-0 Ns&Ps ending
M Barth Stanford vs B Bok, 2009  (A48) King's Indian, 80 moves, 1-0
Mikenas Defense (A40) 1-0 Both 0-0-0; B-Q Battery threats
S Volkov vs B Savchenko, 2006  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0
Modern Def: Q Pawn Fianchetto (A40) 0-1 Remove the Guard, promo
I Birbrager vs Suetin, 1964  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 0-1
polygamy and underpromotion in the same game
Shen Yang vs J Zhou, 2005  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 114 moves, 0-1
Budapest Def: Fajarowicz Var (A51) 1-0 check out the unpin
P Rethy vs K Richter, 1941  (A51) Budapest Gambit, 37 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Three Knights. Hungarian Var (D93) 0-1 Ps disapp
Byrk vs Litvinov, 1970  (D93) Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3, 35 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Closed St. George Bb7 vs Bg2 (B25) 0-1 Qside passers
F Steil-Antoni vs Kosteniuk, 2009  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 43 moves, 0-1
"Are you smarter than a fifth-grader?"
Carlsen vs P Royset, 2002  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 34 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: King Pawn lines (A65) · 0-1
C Frey vs M Mott-McGrath, 1966  (A65) Benoni, 6.e4, 44 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Scheveningen. Classical (B84) 0-1 Promotion won't
M Bagi vs Zvjaginsev, 2019  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 61 moves, 0-1
Modern Def: Queen Pawn Fianchetto (A40) 1-0 Pawn Storm
Mikhalevski vs Azmaiparashvili, 1995  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0
K's English. Troger Def (A21) 1/2-1/2 Don't jump to conclusions
I Ivanov vs Kupreichik, 1979  (A21) English, 78 moves, 1/2-1/2
Sicilian Def: Paulsen. Normal Var (B45) 1-0 Q sac w/windmill
L'Ami vs Van Wely, 2017  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 45 moves, 1-0
Bb2, Bg2 vs Dutch Def. Bg7 (A80) 1/2-1/2 Mutual promotions
N Berry vs T Rendle, 2012  (A80) Dutch, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
Dutch Defense: General (A80) · 0-1
P Krzyzanowski vs M Goodger, 2010 (A80) Dutch, 40 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange (B13) 1-0 promotion
S Chanda vs V Gunina, 2016 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 45 moves, 1-0
English Def (A10) 0-1 resembles Matovinsky Gambit, Owen Defense
R Burnett vs J Kraai, 2004  (A10) English, 46 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Najdorf. Opocensky Traditional Line (B92) 0-1 34...?
N Delgado Ramirez vs Dominguez Perez, 2005  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 39 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight Var (A85) 0-1 Stockfish notes
G Neumann vs Paulsen, 1870  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 53 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Scheveningen. English Attack (B80) 1-0 Four Qs
B Socko vs Sasikiran, 2009  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 89 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Canal Attack. Main Line (B52) 1-0 Promotion+
Kasparov vs C Zelkind, 1994  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 43 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Var (B96) 1-0 Promotion race
Shirov vs I Papaioannou, 2009  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 45 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Def: Four Pawns Attk. Trifunovic Var (B03) 0-1 48...?
Feldman vs Korchnoi, 1953  (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 49 moves, 0-1
Alekhine Def: Modern. Alburt Var (B04) 1-0 Mate by promotion
Goldbar vs Praetorian, 2004  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 59 moves, 1-0
staircase sequence B06 1/2-1/2 81
R Ziatdinov vs Blatny, 2003  (B06) Robatsch, 81 moves, 1/2-1/2
Pirc Def: Classical. Quiet System (B08) 0-1 Qside Exch sequence
Kavalek vs Suttles, 1974  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 42 moves, 0-1
Sicilian (B54) 1/2-1/2 it's viewable on line
Carlsen vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2020  (B57) Sicilian, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2
Pirc Def: Classical. Quiet System Czech Def (B08) 0-1 Passer
A Lombard vs Tal, 1976  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 57 moves, 0-1
Pirc Def: Classical. Quiet System Czech Def (B08) 1-0 Stockfish
Karpov vs C Hansen, 1992  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 43 moves, 1-0
Pirc Def 8.c3 e5 (B06) 0-1 Passer won't beat Lolli's Mate
E Alekseev vs R Mamedov, 2018  (B06) Robatsch, 36 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Def: Advance Var (B12) 1/2-1/2 Insufficient material
Nakamura vs Chandler, 2004 (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 70 moves, 1/2-1/2
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance. Tal Variation (B12) 0-1 BOSS
Nakamura vs Carlsen, 2020  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 34 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack. Modern Def (B13) 0-1
Mamedyarov vs Smeets, 2005  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 58 moves, 0-1
By move 43, as Jon Edwards says, "Black's connected passers dec
Kamsky vs Karpov, 1993  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 49 moves, 0-1
"A Corus Line" (game of the day Jan-12-2008)
Karjakin vs Anand, 2006  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 37 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Var (B18) 1-0 Fascinating ending
Yanofsky vs Golombek, 1951  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 102 moves, 1-0
King's English. 4 Knts Fianchetto Lines (A29) 0-1 tempo +s
K Moutousis vs Dvoirys, 1993  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 35 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Lasker-Dunne Attack (B20) 1/2-1/2 KEG annotates
E Delmar vs L Karpinski, 1901  (B20) Sicilian, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2
Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 ML. Mieses 7.Nge2 e6 (B01) 1-0 Connected Ps
Kramnik vs Van Wely, 1999  (B01) Scandinavian, 44 moves, 1-0
Old Sicilian. Open 6.Bb5!? (B32) 1-0 Sally's report
Velimirovic vs R Simic, 1998  (B32) Sicilian, 80 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation (A04) 0-1 imminent queen
Koneru vs T Bakre, 2001  (A04) Reti Opening, 36 moves, 0-1
Old Sicilian. Open (B32) · 1-0
K Walbrodt vs E Delmar, 1893  (B32) Sicilian, 60 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (B30) 1/2-1/2
M Antipov vs L Johansson, 2014  (B30) Sicilian, 114 moves, 1/2-1/2
SicilLasker-Pelikan. Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Var(B33) 1-0 b1=Q+
O Sulypa vs Radjabov, 2002  (B33) Sicilian, 31 moves, 0-1
Sicilian, Najdorf (B96) 1-0 R skewer+ clips g1=Q promotion
Dubov vs Grischuk, 2020  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 51 moves, 1-0
Lasker-Pelikan. Sveshnikov Chelyabinsk Var (B33) 0-1 Kibitz
Bacrot vs Radjabov, 2008  (B33) Sicilian, 60 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Marshall Counterattack (B40) 0-1 Promotion
E S Jackson vs Marshall, 1920  (B40) Sicilian, 58 moves, 0-1
Dutch Defense: General (A80) 1-0 Qside passer
Tinsley vs L Van Vliet, 1890 (A80) Dutch, 59 moves, 1-0
Benoni Defense: Hromadka System (A57) 1-0 Benko beats the Benko
Benko vs G Tringov, 1964  (A57) Benko Gambit, 54 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Four Knights (B45) 1-0 KEG Annotates!
Pillsbury vs Blackburne, 1901  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 62 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Defense: Paulsen Variation (B46) · 0-1
A Sznapik vs Jansa, 1974  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 60 moves, 0-1
King's English. Four Knights Fianchetto (A29) 0-1 armageddon
Aronian vs Nakamura, 2020  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 60 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Closed Transposes Open (B23) 0-1 P race winner loses
C Storey vs M Fernandez, 2014  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 52 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Canal Attack (B51) 1-0 Pile on the Pin/7th rank
Rublevsky vs Jobava, 2001 (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 42 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def: Advance. Short Variation (B12) 0-1 Came up short
A Bodnaruk vs V Gunina, 2013  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 40 moves, 0-1
A festival of captures and counter-captures!
Radjabov vs Polgar, 2003  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Richter-Rauzer. Modern (B60) 1-0 3 vs 4 passers
Nakamura vs Dubov, 2020  (B60) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 58 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (B27) 1-0 Central passer
Csom vs Ribli, 1969  (B27) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Richter-Rauzer. Vitolins Var (B62) 0-1 blindfold
Kamsky vs Kramnik, 1994  (B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 51 moves, 0-1
Modern Defense: Rossolimo Var (A41) 1-0 Clearance sacrifice!
O Girya vs O Gritsayeva, 2014  (A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 39 moves, 1-0
G38 'The Art of Positional Play' by Samuel Reshevsky. New ed.
Reshevsky vs E Mednis, 1972  (A15) English, 47 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Closed. Traditional 4.BxNc6 bxBc6 (B25) 1-0 31.?
Morozevich vs H Hamdouchi, 2001  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 33 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Richter-Rauzer. Neo-Modern (B67) 1/2- Ezzy notes
N Huschenbeth vs R Swinkels, 2008  (B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Var (B12) 0-1 3 promotion attempts
Sasikiran vs Wojtaszek, 2019  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 51 moves, 0-1
English Opening: Symmetrical. Fianchetto Var (A34) 1-0Promotion
B Winkelman vs A Regen, 1936  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 46 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Canal Attack. ML (B52) 1-0 video link
Carlsen vs Xiong, 2020  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 44 moves, 1-0
A race to avoid stalemate ends in a surprise checkmate
J Houska vs A D Harley, 2001  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 57 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Scheveningen. English Attk (B80) 0-1 wide sweep
A Ortiz Fernandez-Vega vs D Komljenovic, 2005 (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 43 moves, 0-1
Caro-Kann Def: Panov Attack. Modern Def Czerniak Line (B13) 1-0
Jansa vs M Vukic, 1977  (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 55 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Velimirovic Attk (B89) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Tal vs Bolbochan, 1966  (B89) Sicilian, 34 moves, 1-0
Notice the immediate decisive effect of gaining control of the
Shirov vs Kasparov, 1997  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 40 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Najdorf. Anti-English (B90) 0-1 Kside staircase promo
Anand vs Kasparov, 1996  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 55 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Najdorf (B90) 1-0 Spellbound Clincher w/Photo
Anand vs Morozevich, 2007  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 56 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Najdorf. English Attack (B90) 1-0 Mateo annotates
Morozevich vs A Volokitin, 2006  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 85 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Najdorf. Amsterdam Var (B93) 1-0 Promotion battle
Tal vs M Pasman, 1953  (B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 40 moves, 1-0
Alekhine Defense: Exchange (B03) 1-0 The White Q is too strong!
Ragozin vs Kotov, 1944 (B03) Alekhine's Defense, 70 moves, 1-0
G87 in 'The Soviet Championships' Mark Taimanov & Cafferty.
Tal vs Vasiukov, 1967  (B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 40 moves, 1-0
Sicilian Def: Najdorf (B96) 0-1 St. Louis, MO US Championship
Robson vs M Brooks, 2009  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 76 moves, 0-1
Sicilian Def: Najdorf. ML (B99) 0-1 Mutual promotions
P Wolff vs Browne, 1989 (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 73 moves, 0-1
French Def: Knight Var (C00) 1/2-1/2 position thy king first!
A Karyah vs Rahaf Faqeeh, 2020  (C00) French Defense, 81 moves, 1/2-1/2
French Defense: 2.Qe2 Chigorin Var (C00) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Chigorin vs Tarrasch, 1893  (C00) French Defense, 58 moves, 1-0
French Def. Advance. Euwe (C02) 0-1 Sac for passers, OCB ending
NN vs Greco, 1620  (C02) French, Advance, 50 moves, 0-1
French Advance Lputian Var (C02) 0-1 tense, spectacular fight!
Sveshnikov vs V Moskalenko, 1987  (C02) French, Advance, 46 moves, 0-1
three promotions...including an "under"
W Napier vs Marshall, 1896  (C02) French, Advance, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2
French Def: Advance. Nimzowitsch System (C02) 0-1
Flamberg vs Breyer, 1914  (C02) French, Advance, 50 moves, 0-1
"The Jury is Out" (game of the day Dec-27-2017)
J Grachev vs V Akselrod, 2001  (C03) French, Tarrasch, 58 moves, 0-1
French Defense: Tarrasch. Open System (C07) 0-1
L Zinn vs Uhlmann, 1968  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 0-1
French Def: Classical. Burn Var Morozevich Line (C11) 1-0 QvsR
Shirov vs Timman, 2004  (C11) French, 100 moves, 1-0
French Defense: Classical. Steinitz Var (C11) 0-1 promotion
I Romanenko vs C Pilnick, 1952 (C11) French, 40 moves, 0-1
French Defense: Steinitz. Boleslavsky Var (C11) 0-1 video links
Anand vs Kramnik, 2020  (C11) French, 63 moves, 0-1
French Def: McCutcheon. Lasker Var (C12) 0-1 Connected passers
G A Thomas vs Tarrasch, 1923  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 75 moves, 0-1
French Def: Classical. Delayed Exch (C13) 0-1 Outside passer
W Ridley vs A Wallace, 1891  (C13) French, 39 moves, 0-1
French Def: Classical. Richter Attack (C13) 1-0 Promotion next
K Richter vs Stahlberg, 1936  (C13) French, 39 moves, 1-0
Game 39 in 'Korchnoi: Move by Move' by Cyrus Lakdawala
J Grefe vs Korchnoi, 1979  (C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 64 moves, 0-1
French Def: Winawer. Poisoned Pawn General (C18) 0-1
A Kovacevic vs M Drasko, 1998 (C18) French, Winawer, 60 moves, 0-1
French Def: Winawer. Advance Var (C18) 1-0 offramp's study
Saric vs A Suleymanli, 2019  (C18) French, Winawer, 71 moves, 1-0
French Def: Winawer. Poisoned P General (C18) 1-0Fabulous Zugzw
D Rensch vs T Abrahamyan, 2010  (C18) French, Winawer, 37 moves, 1-0
Bishop's Opening: Ponziani Gambit (C24) 1-0 Qs & Ns riddle
S Kurkin vs A Panko, 2003  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 71 moves, 1-0
Vienna Game: Anderssen Def (C25) 0-1?? Promotion race, victory!
N Golovko vs Y Gusev, 1970  (C25) Vienna, 53 moves, 1-0
C25 Vienna, Paulsen 1-0 Pawn minority passes
H E Atkins vs Burille, 1897  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 63 moves, 1-0
Vienna Game: Falkbeer Var (C26) 1-0 White rooks gradually rule
Dubov vs So, 2020  (C26) Vienna, 41 moves, 1-0
Vienna Game: General (C27) 1-0 Q & Pawns ending
V Sanal vs K Shevchenko, 2021 (C27) Vienna Game, 103 moves, 1-0
KGD. Falkbeer Countergambit. Anderssen Attk (C31) 1/2-1/2promos
F K Esling vs R Hodgson, 1893  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2
KGD. Falkbeer Countergambit. Charousek Gambit (C31) 1-0
A Solovtsov vs D Isakov, 1904  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 57 moves, 1-0
KGA. Becker Defense (C34) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish 55.!
Ivanchuk vs Leko, 2020  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 56 moves, 1-0
KGA. Cunningham Def McCormick Def (C35) 0-1 more links
Y Kolobov vs V Zhuravliov, 1965  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 36 moves, 0-1
K's Gambit: Accepted. Abbazia Def (C36) 1-0 See FSR notes
Nakamura vs Adams, 2011  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
King's Gambit: Accepted. Abbazia Defense (C36) · 0-1
P Mari Ooriad vs S Lorparizangeneh, 2017  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 46 moves, 0-1
Game 11 in Richard Réti's Best Games by Golombek
Reti vs Flamberg, 1912  (C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 37 moves, 1-0
KGA. Kieseritsky Gambit Rubinstein Var (C39) 0-1 Outside Passer
Frost vs J Pope, 1988  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 40 moves, 0-1
Game 43 'The Golden Treasury of Chess' by Wellmuth & Horowitz
Staunton / Owen vs Morphy / Barnes, 1858  (C41) Philidor Defense, 34 moves, 0-1
Philidor Def. Hanham. Schlechter Var (C41) 0-1 Study the pawns?
A Berelowitsch vs F Bellini, 2006  (C41) Philidor Defense, 66 moves, 0-1
Scotch Game: Malaniuk Var (C45) 1/2-1/2 promotion
E Romanov vs S Kaplan, 2007  (C45) Scotch Game, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
Four Knights Game: 4.Be2 d5 (C46) 0-1 Q sac
Trygve Dahl vs J Salomon, 2015  (C46) Three Knights, 58 moves, 0-1
Four Knights Game: Ranken Variation (C48) 1-0 offramp explains!
Bird vs J Mason, 1876  (C48) Four Knights, 80 moves, 1-0
Four Knights Game: Nimzowitsch (Paulsen) (C49) 1-0 Exhibition
E F Schrader vs Lasker, 1906  (C49) Four Knights, 56 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo. Normal Ba3, Bb3 (C50) 1-0
Radjabov vs Bacrot, 2011  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 48 moves, 1-0
Positional Chess Handbook I by Israel Gelfer
Capablanca vs Eliskases, 1936  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 54 moves, 1-0
1001 Winning Chess Sacrifices and Combinations by Fred Reinfeld
Morphy vs C Stanley, 1857  (C51) Evans Gambit, 43 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Lasker Def 8...exd4 (C52) 0-1Promos
Chigorin vs Lasker, 1897  (C52) Evans Gambit, 57 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Classical. Giuoco Pianissimo ML (C53) 0-1 Passers
N Rosenthal vs Carlsen, 2017  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 56 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Classical. Closed Var (C53) 0-1 apple bite 37...?
NN vs Cochrane, 1822  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 38 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Classical. De la Bourdonnais Var (C53) 0-1
E Paoli vs Bisguier, 1952  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 50 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Classical. Giuoco Pianissimo (C53) 1/2-1/2
J M Hanham vs Blackburne, 1889  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2
Italian Game: Classical. Greco Gambit Traditional Line (C54)0-1
Marshall vs C S Howell, 1901  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 66 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Two Knts Def. Modern Bishop's Opening (C55) 1-0
L Engels vs G Weissgerber, 1931  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 51 moves, 1-0
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attk (C56) 0-1Useless Qs
A N Rubinsztein vs H Winkler, 1983  (C56) Two Knights, 40 moves, 0-1
Veresov Attack vs Bg7 Indian Game: General (A45) 0-1 Passers
J Richmond vs Michael Smyth, 1983  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 64 moves, 0-1
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit. Anderssen Attack (C56) · 1/2-1/2
M Tscharotschkin vs S Reppen, 2008  (C56) Two Knights, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 19th 1896, p.9
R Breckinridge vs S Ricardo-Rocamora, 1896  (C58) Two Knights, 48 moves, 1-0
Italian, 2 Kts Def. Polerio Def Yankovich Var (C58) 1-0 Stockfi
Tartakower vs Bogoljubov, 1927  (C58) Two Knights, 63 moves, 1-0
Italian, Two Kts Def Polerio Def Bogoljubow Var (C58) 0-1Rabbit
J Wijker vs G van Buuren, 1989  (C58) Two Knights, 37 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Schliemann Defense (C63) · 1/2-1/2
N Hald vs L Uedemann, 1902  (C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Classical. Central Var (C64) 1-0 Zugzwang
G N Gopal vs Lenderman, 2008  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 81 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Classical. Zukertort Gambit (C64) 0-1entertaining
M Schlosser vs Anand, 1990  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 42 moves, 0-1
152 moves of armageddon
T Lei vs Lagno, 2020  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 152 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Berlin Def (C65) 0-1 Monster Passed Pawns
McShane vs Kramnik, 2011  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 69 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Berlin Def (C65) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Caruana vs Ding Liren, 2020  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 64 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Berlin Defense (C65) 1-0 video link
Carlsen vs Grischuk, 2020  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 46 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Berlin Def (C65) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Karjakin vs Onischuk, 2015  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Spanish, Berlin Def. l'Hermet Berlin Wall Def (C67) 1-0 Passer
Fressinet vs Eljanov, 2015  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 32 moves, 1-0
"Saavedra Revisited" (game of the day Nov-30-2016)
Svidler vs Topalov, 2006  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 67 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Exchange. General (C68) 1-0 Promotion technique
H Fahrni vs Burn, 1911  (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 66 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Exchange. Keres Var (C68) 1-0 Promotion race
M Hebden vs G Lane, 1993 (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 56 moves, 1-0
Not that knight?The other one?Not that queen?No, the other one?
Spassky vs Taimanov, 1955  (C70) Ruy Lopez, 38 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Morphy Def. Modern Steinitz Def (C71) 0-1
R Hartoch vs Lutikov, 1965  (C71) Ruy Lopez, 46 moves, 0-1
Game 175 Chess Highlights of the 20th Century by Graham Burgess
Hort vs Keres, 1961  (C71) Ruy Lopez, 53 moves, 0-1
Game 2 in The Seven Deadly Chess Sins by Jonathan Rowson
Smyslov vs Reshevsky, 1948  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 52 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Anderssen Var (C77) 0-1 Promotion
Burn vs Englisch, 1887  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 0-1
In a drawn ending Black blocks the bishop's view to the promo.
Carlsen vs Shirov, 2008  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 80 moves, 1-0
G28 in 'Timman's Titans: My World Chess Champions'by Jan Timman
Timman vs Smyslov, 1979  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spanish Game: Closed Var (C84) 1-0 Four queens
M de Jong vs A Haitsma, 2008  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 40 moves, 1-0
featured in Jesus de la Villa's 100 Endgames You Must Know
Kamsky vs Bacrot, 2006  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 103 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Marshall Attk. Modern ML (C89) 0-1 Sarfati notes
M Sonter vs J Sarfati, 2005  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 42 moves, 0-1
Spanish Game: Closed. Keres Def (C92) 1-0 Connected Passed Ps
A Volokitin vs Goldin, 2005  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 53 moves, 1-0
p.348 from The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal (part 2)
Tal vs I A Zaitsev, 1968  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 49 moves, 1-0
Spanish Game: Closed. Chigorin Def (C97) 1-0 Balestra Mate
Yanofsky vs Reshevsky, 1957  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 52 moves, 1-0
Odd f3 Stonewall Attack (D00) 1-0 Black underpromotion won't do
Marshall vs Alapin, 1908  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 78 moves, 1-0
Sarratt Attack Qc1 vs Qb6 (D00) 1-0 Which passer survives?
I Miladinovic vs C Kleijn, 2017 (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 58 moves, 1-0
Sarratt Attack turned Stonewall Attack (D00) 0-1 Penetration
A Geller vs A Novikova, 2019 (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 49 moves, 0-1
Veresov Attack f3 (D00) 1-0 Promotion
C Logallo vs P Cafolla, 2015  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 61 moves, 1-0
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Vienna Var (D00) 1-0 SIX isolated pawns
K Richter vs S Rotenstein, 1932  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1-0
London System vs KID (D02) 1/2-1/2 Double the e-pawns
D Roos vs M Hebden, 1993  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2
London System (D02) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish; blitz
Carlsen vs Ding Liren, 2020  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 46 moves, 1-0
USA Continental Jubilee corr (1938) gem!
M Bain vs Z L Hoover, 1938  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0
Colle System (D05) 1-0 Qside pawn majority pulls Black K away
Reshevsky vs J Bernstein, 1932  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 74 moves, 1-0
Las Mil y Una Partidas (1001 Chess Games) Boris de Greiff, 2006
O Bernstein vs Janowski, 1905  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 52 moves, 1-0
QGD Albin Countergambit (D08) 0-1 messy action
A Schwarz vs Albin, 1899  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 40 moves, 0-1
QGD, Albin CG. Fianchetto Be6 Line (D09) 1-0 KEG annotates!
G N Treysman vs W Adams, 1936  (D09) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 5.g3, 43 moves, 1-0
Slav Defense: General (D10) 0-1 No castling
McShane vs G Jones, 2019  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 47 moves, 0-1
Slav Defense: Exchange (D10) 1-0 queenside brawl over passers
J Santos Latasa vs Shirov, 2020  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 47 moves, 1-0
What is it with Aronian and his ?
Aronian vs Anand, 2007  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 48 moves, 1-0
Slav Def: Quiet Variation. Schallopp Def (D12) 0-1 How many?
Z Ilincic vs A Murariu, 2006  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 95 moves, 0-1
Slav Def: Chameleon Var (D15) 0-1 Keep your Q, & have my R!
I Krush vs J Becerra Rivero, 2000  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 40 moves, 0-1
Slav Def: Czech Var. Classical System (D18) 1-0Bully the tied D
Lilienthal vs Aronin, 1948  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 39 moves, 1-0
QGA: Old Variation (D20) 1-0 He missed his shot!
H Gifford vs B W Blijdenstein, 1873  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 52 moves, 1-0
QGA: Classical Def. Alekhine System (D28) 1-0 Ingenious promo
Stahlberg vs E E Book, 1937  (D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 50 moves, 1-0
QGA: Classical Def. Alekhine System ML (D29) 1-0 Brilliancy!!
K Georgiev vs Dlugy, 1983  (D29) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 40 moves, 1-0
Tarrasch Defense: Two Knights Var (D32) 0-1 video link
Rubinstein vs Nimzowitsch, 1907  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 44 moves, 0-1
QGD: Ragozin Defense (D38) 1-0 Her best game
Lagno vs Y Hou, 2014  (D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 40 moves, 1-0
QGD: Semi-Tarrasch Def. Exchange Var (D41) 1-0 44.?
F Olafsson vs Unzicker, 1970  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 47 moves, 1-0
QGD: Vienna. Quiet Var (D44) 1-0 Bold combo for connected Ps
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 2001  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav, Botvinnik System. Lilienthal (D44) 0-1 Kside roller
Beliavsky vs Kramnik, 1993  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System (D44) 1/2-1/2 Promo race
Yermolinsky vs S Atalik, 2002  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Oct-11-12 Great analysis by Karpov himself (Video link)
Karpov vs Kramnik, 1996  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stonewall Defense (D45) 1/2-1/2
Ed. Lasker vs Breyer, 1913  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Blumenfeld Var (D49) 1-0 comedy
J G Sullivan vs B Stevens, 1955  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 46 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Blumenfeld Var (D49) 1-0 mutual passers
C Kottnauer vs Kotov, 1946  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 55 moves, 1-0
QGD: Pseudo-Tarrasch Var (D50) 0-1 pending promotion
Stahlberg vs C Kottnauer, 1949  (D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 0-1
Neo-Grünfeld Def: Misc. with 5.Nf3 (D73) 1-0 A good show!
Ding Liren vs Caruana, 2020  (D73) Neo-Grunfeld, 5.Nf3, 44 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Defense: General (D80) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Ivanchuk vs Shirov, 2009  (D80) Grunfeld, 84 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld Def: Exchange Var (D85) 1/2-1/2 Recommended
V S Gujrathi vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2020  (D85) Grunfeld, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
Gruenfeld Def: Exch. Classical Var (D86) 1-0 Q sac for passer
Larsen vs B Soderborg, 1957 (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 40 moves, 1-0
As the old saying goes, "WHATEVER MOWS YOUR LAWN."
Anderssen vs J Finch, 1851  (C51) Evans Gambit, 32 moves, 0-1
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