mirrored openings, strong attack on pawns by W F Serban vs V Turkov, 2015  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 48 moves, 1-0 Vera Menchik Black S F Smith vs Menchik, 1927 (B08) Pirc, Classical, 27 moves, 1-0 sacrificial orgy, most aggressive castle ever C Hartlaub vs W Benary, 1911  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 19 moves, 1-0 Judit loses quickly to white trade attack Hort vs J Polgar, 1987  (A58) Benko Gambit, 25 moves, 1-0 my most familiar opening Mephisto vs Gunsberg, 1878  (C52) Evans Gambit, 38 moves, 1-0 brilliant and entertaining attack! to heck w pawns! Marshall vs A Haida, 1925  (B20) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0 Tarrasch Defense - fantastic black attack! Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907   (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1 My king of wear-down with White attacks J Mishook vs O Tenner, 1923  (C41) Philidor Defense, 46 moves, 1-0 ultr classic beginning J Penrose vs B Soderborg, 1959  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0 a beloved queen's pawn game from 1895 Lasker vs Chigorin, 1895   (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 0-1 amazing symmetry til a fatal pawn trap Ragozin vs V Sozin, 1937  (A28) English, 23 moves, 0-1 Bobby plays with his king; who is this Mednis? Fischer vs E Mednis, 1962  (C18) French, Winawer, 73 moves, 0-1 heavy notes R Byrne vs Fischer, 1963   (E60) King's Indian Defense, 21 moves, 0-1 This is extraordinary not least because you can see it! Fischer vs D Minic, 1968  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 24 moves, 1-0 end game to the end after symmetrical English K Alekseenko vs V Fedoseev, 2009  (B74) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 90 moves, 0-1 wow Spassky vs A Reshko, 1959  (B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 30 moves, 1-0 Black plays for draw w Q trade but King offense wins Portisch vs A Saidy, 1972  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 43 moves, 1-0 Judit sacrifices TWO knights and gets both back in the end J Polgar vs Anand, 1999  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 34 moves, 1-0 bishops for knights - a broken white defense O Jackson vs Adams, 1991  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 31 moves, 0-1 old-fashioned push and dive, with a timely queen trade Nunn vs Bronstein, 1975  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 20 moves, 0-1 "normal"player beats magnus w B. screw the haters -its a sporti Carlsen vs H Strand, 2008  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 0-1 gorgeous sacrifices, one after another, beautiful opening push Y Zhou vs N Carr, 2013  (B75) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 39 moves, 1-0 behind on pieces - but not pawns! M Karthikeyan vs M Matlakov, 2019  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 68 moves, 1-0 Knight seems to beat bishop - Q's almost to the end. C Ross vs C Storey, 2009  (B27) Sicilian, 60 moves, 0-1 Kasparov anyway with black Tukmakov vs Kasparov, 1981  (E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 29 moves, 0-1 the famous triple battery game Alekhine vs A Nimzowitsch, 1930  (C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 30 moves, 1-0 non-ruthless end game - puzzles galore B Trabert vs T Grabuzova, 2001  (C03) French, Tarrasch, 103 moves, 0-1 A bishop for a round scouring by the Q J Krzyszton vs J Nielsen, 1972  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 30 moves, 1-0 pin to fork - a fun game D Freeman vs K McDonald, 2011  (A80) Dutch, 47 moves, 1-0 Alekhine masterpiece, 3 Q sacs! Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922  (A90) Dutch, 53 moves, 0-1 Bobby wins Black forcefully with a pawn snake! E Nikolic vs Fischer, 1968  (A10) English, 31 moves, 0-1 best kibitzing ever on this schooling w trapped rook Karpov vs J Polgar, 1994  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 33 moves, 1-0 David Bronstein, fascinating figure. Botvinnik vs Bronstein, 1951  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 57 moves, 1-0 young Karpov ferrets out the end Karpov vs P Markland, 1972  (C18) French, Winawer, 55 moves, 1-0 attrition done well Topalov vs Kramnik, 2006  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 63 moves, 0-1 Magnus loses to GM at 11, very readable! O Hole vs Carlsen, 2002  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 60 moves, 1-0 open positions make Bs stronger in adroit trade down Sax vs Anand, 1986  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 30 moves, 0-1 B beats W's poisoned pawn Short vs Kasparov, 1993  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 40 moves, 0-1 pull and chase that Black K! Fine vs M Epstein, 1945  (C57) Two Knights, 32 moves, 1-0 king on the run wins! J Morrison vs Euwe, 1922  (A48) King's Indian, 36 moves, 1-0 Kings walking! Fischer vs B Zuckerman, 1965  (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 56 moves, 1-0 apparently a cliche of a Karpov whopping w/o queen Karpov vs Timman, 1988  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 41 moves, 1-0 Queen for a queen!! What a W assassination C Lelievre vs M Francois, 2015  (B32) Sicilian, 23 moves, 1-0 Q trade leads to Black rook attack Borisenkov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1952  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 35 moves, 0-1 sometimes a master takes it step by step... Kasparov vs Korchnoi, 1983  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 46 moves, 1-0 Fried Liver knight sacrifice to move/expose king Polerio vs Domenico, 1610  (C57) Two Knights, 21 moves, 1-0 rook for a B skewers a queen E Sedina vs M Muzychuk, 2006 (B30) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1 B winds endgame w King Ivanchuk vs Anand, 1992  (B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 45 moves, 0-1 my kind of game, for better or worse F Jenni vs P Carlsson, 2005  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1-0 forked! Uhlmann vs Smyslov, 1956  (E15) Queen's Indian, 18 moves, 0-1 classic Sicilian win Sax vs J Gallagher, 1999  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 34 moves, 0-1 classic weardown to the slow end P Popovic vs Gligoric, 1995  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 84 moves, 1-0 wouldn't give an inch but gave a mile E Ermenkov vs M Marin, 1990 (C77) Ruy Lopez, 35 moves, 0-1 real discussion of strategy! D Bailey vs L Day, 1988  (C60) Ruy Lopez, 51 moves, 0-1 brave w trades away L Engels vs K Richter, 1935  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 48 moves, 1-0 Young Fischer loses badly H Avram vs Fischer, 1957  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 43 moves, 1-0 rooked! Korchnoi vs Romanishin, 1992  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 28 moves, 1-0 methodical attrition Vachier-Lagrave vs T Abergel, 2000 (B89) Sicilian, 66 moves, 0-1 even pieces, one exposed K A Dueckstein vs Botvinnik, 1958  (B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 51 moves, 1-0 Well that was different. With a twist. Blackburne vs Lush, 1885  (B01) Scandinavian, 23 moves, 1-0 French to the bitter end O Horoschavina vs N Studer, 2012 (C12) French, McCutcheon, 75 moves, 0-1 10!Wow this is a Q sacrifice throttling with angular threats A Kosten vs Chandler, 1991  (B33) Sicilian, 35 moves, 0-1 methodical Black win with Sicilian Karjakin vs A Mista, 2007  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 66 moves, 0-1 Gunderam Defense - lovely white offense with no Qs B Amin vs I H Labib, 2001  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 46 moves, 1-0 Bobby toys with the machine Mac Hack VI vs Fischer, 1977  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 39 moves, 0-1 now THAT's a draw. Van Wely vs Carlsen, 2006  (E15) Queen's Indian, 87 moves, 1/2-1/2 pawn-driven end game w fun K=chasing S Fazekas vs Pirc, 1936  (B85) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical, 56 moves, 1-0 "great fighting game from GM Gaprindashvili!" N Gaprindashvili vs M Czerniak, 1971  (C11) French, 71 moves, 1-0 Queen-fueled chase-down, Capablanca notes Schlechter vs Lasker, 1910   (C66) Ruy Lopez, 58 moves, 1-0 classic game Ljubojevic vs M K Wong, 1990  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 59 moves, 1-0 must be record kibtzng F Vallejo Pons vs Carlsen, 2019  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 73 moves, 0-1 Bobby on tour Fischer vs J Pascual, 1967  (B89) Sicilian, 28 moves, 1-0 Fischer vs J Rubens, 1964  (C15) French, Winawer, 23 moves, 1-0 old fashioned Q push O Bernstein vs J Mieses, 1904  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 49 moves, 1-0 triple battery and neat end maneuvers C Crouch vs Z Harari, 2013  (A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 42 moves, 1-0 polr brstd Magnus's Polish opening Wojtaszek vs Carlsen, 2023  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1-0 a chess game w a bit of everything L De Veauce vs Speelman, 1975  (A04) Reti Opening, 54 moves, 1-0 Bronowski! and he wins! C North vs J Bronowski, 1936  (D80) Grunfeld, 31 moves, 0-1 methodical D Anic vs Larsen, 1989  (E16) Queen's Indian, 43 moves, 1-0 Young master blitzes Carlson F Oro vs Carlsen, 2024  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 48 moves, 1-0 Sraightforward Spanish game win for white Short vs Karpov, 1992  (C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 36 moves, 1-0 Carlsen vs Dolmatov, 2004  (A04) Reti Opening, 19 moves, 1-0 new world champion Ding Liren vs D Gukesh, 2024  (A08) King's Indian Attack, 58 moves, 0-1 83 games