Spanish Black win,Chigorin Defense, Alekhine
G Stoltz vs Alekhine, 1942  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 37 moves, 0-1
naked B King wins an open board
Saint-Amant vs Staunton, 1843  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 39 moves, 0-1
women needs reading en passant ends it
M Karff vs E Keller-Herrmann, 1950  (E17) Queen's Indian, 23 moves, 0-1
Polugaevsky offers queen sacrifice then "ends" it
Spassky vs Polugaevsky, 1961  (E12) Queen's Indian, 51 moves, 0-1
Anand trades down, including Q
Kramnik vs Anand, 2008  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 35 moves, 0-1
Judit trades pawn and more for position dude's Q never moves
Chernin vs J Polgar, 1990  (E71) King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3), 29 moves, 0-1
"W played like a dead fish"
N Mannheimer vs A Nimzowitsch, 1930  (C01) French, Exchange, 44 moves, 0-1
Traxler trap w brave sacrifices
G Niemand vs P Keffler, 1970  (C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 0-1
pawn queen endgame win
J Rodgaard vs Euwe, 1980  (A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 95 moves, 0-1
fantastic pawn push to open game and relentless endgame
M Apicella vs K Dragun, 2009  (B58) Sicilian, 86 moves, 0-1
W king defense broken down
G Swathi vs I Krush, 2006 (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 33 moves, 0-1
Lasker takes advantage
Lasker vs H R Bigelow, 1926  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 19 moves, 0-1
Judit slams down
L Pantsulaia vs J Polgar, 2011  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 0-1
magnificent Magnus blitzes
Nepomniachtchi vs Carlsen, 2017  (C22) Center Game, 19 moves, 0-1
Magnus LOSES it
Carlsen vs Ivanchuk, 2015  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 0-1
Huebner vs A S Segal, 1969  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 51 moves, 0-1
Bobby loses - with my Q out, I don't even WANT your knight
Fischer vs R Byrne, 1965  (C03) French, Tarrasch, 36 moves, 0-1
bishop-driven beat-down wins behind a piece
R Steel vs Mason, 1883  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 56 moves, 0-1
Catalan end game to the end
Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2011  (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 80 moves, 0-1
queen attack, queen trade, done!
Moreau vs Marshall, 1903  (C42) Petrov Defense, 29 moves, 0-1
pushed pwn mistake early? extrmly methodical end game
C Shannon vs J E Warren, 1957  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 44 moves, 0-1
Black wins quickly with forced loss of knight
M Koen vs C Foisor, 1991 (E91) King's Indian, 21 moves, 0-1
Black ahead whole way - trades to endgame
Moheschunder vs Cochrane, 1853  (A06) Reti Opening, 56 moves, 0-1
"Capa plays so easy and slowly puts on some pressure and wins"
R Michell vs Capablanca, 1919  (C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 54 moves, 0-1
Late Knights best Ks with feminesse
T Gossell vs R Goletiani, 2003 (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 34 moves, 0-1
recent
S Maze vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2016  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 43 moves, 0-1
excellent kibitzing w parallel game
Topalov vs Kramnik, 1997  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 0-1
opp bishops in endgame
Shirov vs Andersson, 1991  (A04) Reti Opening, 53 moves, 0-1
palindrome pun is pretty amazing
M Yilmaz vs Nepomniachtchi, 2013  (A35) English, Symmetrical, 20 moves, 0-1
Magnus beats the benko
L E Johannessen vs Carlsen, 2006  (A58) Benko Gambit, 36 moves, 0-1
This is why we all love Chucky" Black brilliance
Bacrot vs Ivanchuk, 2013  (D85) Grunfeld, 40 moves, 0-1
to read cf 2011
Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2008  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 0-1
D Cooper vs O Sarapu, 1970  (B98) Sicilian, Najdorf, 41 moves, 0-1
Q forward
A C Martin vs E Wolk, 1947  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
trapped White Q
P Gaspary vs J Berger, 1890  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 34 moves, 0-1
NYT chess columnist
S Peric vs Naroditsky, 2011 (A48) King's Indian, 34 moves, 0-1
Capablanca mopes a long parallel game
Capablanca vs Tarrasch, 1914  (C49) Four Knights, 83 moves, 0-1
quick win
Lputian vs Tal, 1982  (D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 26 moves, 0-1
Couldn't lead that Q like that now!
NN vs E Daniels, 1842  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 0-1
albin's countergambit, technical kibitzing
A Schwarz vs Albin, 1899  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 40 moves, 0-1
quite methodical
J Xie vs S Lalic, 1996  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 0-1
beautiful contemporary game
P Dupre vs P Lalic, 2023  (A10) English, 30 moves, 0-1
methodical mastery of a master
Capablanca vs N Whitaker, 1909  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 53 moves, 0-1
rapid victory
Mamedyarov vs Shankland, 2021  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1
magnus blitz loss
Carlsen vs Nepomniachtchi, 2024  (C11) French, 31 moves, 0-1
Polit Kasporov
J Polgar vs Kasparov, 2006  (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 28 moves, 0-1
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